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Allah Ta‘ala’s System for Masjidul Aqsa
Allah Ta‘ala has one system for the Ka’bah Musharrafah and another system for Masjidul Aqsa. The system for the Ka’bah is that He will always protect it. Therefore when Abrahah had come with his elephants to attack the Ka’bah, although the Quraish were ascribing partners with Allah Ta‘ala and were involved in all types of wrong, Allah Ta‘ala still destroyed Abrahah and his army.
However His system for Masjidul Aqsa is totally different. Allah Ta‘ala explains in the opening verses of Surah …
Muharram Niaz
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Assalaamu ‘alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu
Respected ‘Ulama
As the month of Muharram has dawned upon us once again, we notice that many Muslims engage in weird practices such as, buying apples, preparing milkshake and going to a specific place (designated for this purpose) to offer ‘Muharram niaz’. They go there, offer the apples and milkshake and sometimes another type of sweet dish as well… and then make du‘aa. Some other strange practices are also engaged in. Many people also take …
An Uncle from the Unseen
Yazeed bin Haaroon (rahimahullah) narrates the following incident:
I once went to Asbagh bin Yazeed Al-Warraaq (rahimahullah) to learn the ahaadeeth of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). When I arrived, I found him extremely sorrowful and grief-stricken, so I enquired, “May Allah Ta‘ala have mercy on you! What has grieved you?” Asbagh (rahimahullah), however, did not reply and instead said to me, “If you wish to record ahaadeeth then do so, otherwise return home.” I therefore wrote the ahaadeeth that he …
