Recent Articles
Smile Away Sadness
A pleasant countenance is also one of the bounties of Allah Ta‘ala. A simple way of removing ones grief and keeping happy is to smile at everyone. It is obvious that a woman is not permitted to smile at a strange man. In fact, smiling at strange men will only increase her grief. Put it to the test, smile at someone and automatically that person smiles back. The heart is almost delighted when a person with a happy countenance is seated …
A Profound Legacy
A legacy is what one leaves behind after one dies. Your friend might leave behind a valuable piece of art while her grandfather may have left a vintage car. Someone may bid farewell to a state-of-the-art-kitchen equivalent in value to many people’s entire home. On the other hand, someone might part with wardrobes full of designer apparel, branded scarves and fashionable footwear; the colours and variety of which could put an exclusive boutique to shame.
These are some of the …
Maintaining Family Ties
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
Kindly advise on the following matter:
I have a family member who can be very difficult at times. We have had some issues in the past but I have always tried to maintain the relationship. Recently, when I called her, she took off with me. After saying what she wanted to say, I told her that she has a very bad mouth. She then slammed the phone down on me. I wanted …
