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The Silent and Unseen Pillar
(Wife of Moulana Qaasim Nanotwi [rahimahullah] – Part One)
Moulana Muhammad Qaasim Naanotwi (rahimahullah) was an illustrious ‘Aalim of the 19th century, and is a descendant of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu). Moulana Qaasim (rahimahullah) only lived for 47 years, passing away in the year 1879, but left a legacy that continues to this day.
Moulana (rahimahullah) was blessed by Allah Ta‘ala to render various services for Deen and the Muslims. However, from all his Deeni services, it …
Overstaying Our Welcome
Visiting the sick is an act that is greatly rewarding. However, it is vitally important that we show consideration to the one who is sick as well as the other members of his household. In this regard, we should visit at their ease (a time that is suitable for them), should inform them of our visit beforehand and should keep our visit short and sweet.
Once, a person went to visit someone who was sick. However, the visitor did not …
Kamaal and the Cockroach
Ask our children:
1. Should we sit in one place and eat or should we walk around and eat?
2. Should we eat using a plate or bowl or should we let our crumbs fall onto the table or floor?
3. What should we do with the crumbs in our plate or bowl after we have eaten?
Now tell them the story:
Kamaal was a little boy who could NEVER sit in one place. He was …
