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The Reality of Time
(S.O.S – ‘Saving Our Seconds’ Series – Part Two)
When any person goes to a shop to purchase something, he knows that there will be a price to pay. If the item is small and insignificant, such as a box of matches, it will be cheap. However, if it is an exquisite and rare ‘designer’ item, it will cost a considerably larger sum of money.
Hence, when Jannah is the ‘ultimate’ prize that any person could aspire for, we can …
The Best of Women
(Sayyidah Maryam [‘alaihas salaam] – Part One)
Sayyidah Maryam (‘alaihas salaam) was a woman especially honoured by Allah Ta‘ala in a unique manner – an entire surah of the Quraan Majeed is named after her. She is also the only woman whose name is mentioned, not once, but repeatedly in the Quraan Majeed.
In Surah Aal ‘Imraan (v42), Allah Ta‘ala mentions how He instructed the angels to announce to Sayyidah Maryam (‘alaihas salaam), “O Maryam! Indeed …
S.O.S. – Saving Our Seconds
(S.O.S. – ‘Saving Our Seconds’ Series – Part One)
There was a woman who worked hard at home, producing the most exotic, delicious ice cream. Whether ‘seriously salted crack-caramel’, ‘passionate pistachio’ or even ‘intense espresso’, she painstakingly prepared the most delectable frozen desserts. She would then give these desserts to her husband who would load them into his ‘ice cream bike’ and cycle to the park where customers would eagerly await his daily arrival. He would stand in the park, …
