Recent Articles
House or Home?
“Home is where the heart is” forms a well-known phrase which we often hear. However, we seldom hear a person say “house is where the heart is”.
The reason is simple – the word ‘house’ generally refers to just the structure, be it of brick and concrete or stone and mud, while the word ‘home’ refers to the special place to which a person belongs and where he feels most comfortable, relaxed and ‘at home’.
Let us now ask …
What’s in a Name?
Dawood… Salmaa… Mu‘aaz… Each and every name is as unique as the individual bearing the name. But how are children named? Or rather, more importantly, how should a child be named?
Naming a child is normally a ‘once in a lifetime’ occurrence and is thus shown great importance. The matter is often debated and discussed for months on end before the child has even entered the world. While it is not necessary to spend months deliberating different names, what is …
Creating the Environment of Deen
Correspondence of Hazrat Moulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahimahullah)
Letter:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh
Respected Moulana
Where can I find an environment of Deen to live in? My imaan is so weak that I really need a Deeni environment to survive. Do you know of a good place that a Muslim can migrate to? Jazaakallah
Was-Salaam
Reply:
Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem
Respected Sister
Wa ‘alaikumus salaam wa rahmatullahi wa …
