Recent Articles
Marshmallow
Ingredients:
4 Tbsp halaal gelatine
1 cup water
Mix and soak in a bowl
2 cups boiling water
3 cups sugar
Method:
Place water and sugar in a pot. Stir to dissolve. Bring to boil. Then add gelatine. Boil uncovered for 20 minutes. Cool to lukewarm. Meanwhile line and grease a pan with plastic and oil. Add essence of your choice. Beat mixture until white and stiff (add colour at this stage if you wish). Quickly …
Remaining Silent
Correspondence of Hazrat Moulana Shah Hakeem Muhammad Akhtar Saheb (mudda zilluhu)
Condition:
I remain silent most of the time. However, when I get together with other girls and I engage in conversations as well as laugh and talk with them, etc, then I remain uncomfortable the entire night thinking to myself that I should not have done this, I have wasted my time. My heart is not attached to people of my age. My heart …
Our Hotline to Allah
People instinctively react to problems in different ways. A policeman would immediately reach for his gun while a housewife grabs her rolling-pin. A teenager simply shrieks ‘my phone!’, and a child just latches onto his mother’s skirt.
The ahaadeeth clearly point out that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)’s first port of call in a predicament was salaah. (Sunan Abi Dawood #1319) His very nature would take him there. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would rush to salaah in any problematic situation, just …
