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‘Eid Mubaarak!
It was the last day of Ramadhaan and the madrasah classroom was bubbling with excitement with every child discussing what pretty outfits they were going to wear, where they will be spending their ‘Eid, and what they were expecting for ‘eidy (‘Eid presents). The echoes of “Eid Mubaarak” were heard all over the class.
‘Aaishah was a shy little girl who wouldn’t speak much. However, she had an enquiring mind and would try to understand everything correctly from her Aapa …
Doesn’t Tire – Ready to Fire
Ask our children:
1. What is the strongest part in the body?
2. When last did we speak to our friends about Allah Ta‘ala?
3. Must we guard our tongue only while fasting or all the time?
Now tell them the story:
One day the Quraan teacher stood in front of his class and asked the children: “O my class, what is the strongest part of the body?” Abu Bakr stood up and answered: “It is the brain, …
Eating While Fasting
A man came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) informing him of two women who were fasting and were about to die of thirst. Initially Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) ignored him but when he came for a second time Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) called for the women. When they came, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) ordered one of them to vomit in a bowl that was brought. She vomited flesh, blood and pus that filled half the bowl. Then he ordered the second one …
