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Strawberry Puppy
Ask our children:
1. Should we think of others or should we be selfish and worry only about ourselves?
2. How should we treat the one who does wrong to us?
Now tell them the story:
Once there was a puppy and a calf. They were the best of friends. They always played together and even had their meals together. One afternoon, as they were playing along a river, they saw a farm on the other side of …
Loyalty to Him Comes First
Shaikh Shamsuddeen Muhammad bin Hamzah bin Muhammad Al-Fanaari (rahimahullah) was a great Mufti and Qaadhi during the reign of the Abbasid ruler, Baayazeed Khan. He was born in the year 751 A.H. and was the grand teacher of the great scholar, ‘Allaamah Jalaaluddeen Suyooti (rahimahullah).
On one occasion, the ruler, Baayazeed Khan, entered the court of Qaadhi Shamsuddeen (rahimahullah) in order to testify in a certain case. When he tried to testify, Qaadhi Shamsuddeen (rahimahullah) rejected his testimony!
Baayazeed Khan …
From Riches to Rags
(Saintly Women around Siddeeq [Part 4] – Wife of Qaari Siddeeq [rahimahullah] #1)
The wife of Qaari Siddeeq (rahimahullah) was an amazing woman. She was born in May 1931 and passed away in August 1993. Being a woman who lived not so long ago, we would perhaps find it easier to relate to her.
Qaari Siddeeq (rahimahullah) would often mention the following in praise of his wife:
“My wife was from a rich family …
