For Whom is Jannah Prepared? by Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said
In this Friday sermon, Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said reminds us of what Allah wants for us, and not just what He wants from us. A beautiful reminder not to be missed.
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Concepts of Health and Disease within an Islamic Framework, by Shaykh Jamir Meah
In Shaykh Jamir Meah’s first article in this series, he discussed the importance of holistic healing for believers in the treatment of chronic disease. In this article, he specifically looks at the concept of health and disease, and how this understanding relates to our own religious states and practice. The Concepts of Oneness, Duality, and […]
Beautiful Calls To Prayer From Around The World, by Aiysha Malik
Our friends at the delightful parenting blog, Mamanushka, have produced a playlist of adhan (call to prayer) recordings from around the world, which we are pleased to share here: Writer Aiysha Malik writes, “I live in a city filled with choirs and churchbells. Harmonies fill the air while we walk through the town and bells […]
This Rajab, Let’s Remember How Sacred Time Is – Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said
The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, had a mercifully sharp memory and a keen sense of time, as Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said reminds us. Bismillah-ir Rahman-ir Raheem. Allah, Most High, wanted good for His creation so He said in Surah Al-Baqarah (185): “Allah intends for you ease and does not intend for you […]
You Kafir! – The Rising Trend Of Declaring Muslims As Disbelievers
In recent times, the phenomenon of declaring other Muslims disbelievers (kafir) has spread among the Muslim community. But what does sound classical Islamic scholarship say about it? Many people have adopted a very lax approach concerning the declaration of disbelief, such that hearing to the expression: “you disbeliever” has become the norm. Such laxity has […]
Letter To A Cape Townian Muslim, by Shaykh Riad Saloojee
Shaykh Riad Saloojee looks back at Cape Town. Triggered by the live stream dhikr from Awwal Masjid, he reminisces on the sounds and sights, the daily happenings and grand occasions, and penned this lovely letter of farewell to the city he loves and had to leave in haste. Assalāmu‘alaykum wa raḥmatullāhi wa barakātu, I am […]
Learn to Live – 02 – Interview with Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
In this interview, Shaykh Faraz tells about the inspirations led him to take the path of seeking knowledge. He talks about the importance and definition of religious activism. Shaykh Faraz also shares his memories from his days as a student of sacred learning including an incident with his teacher Shaykh Adeeb Kalas. He then talks […]
Don’t Fear, Truly God Is With Us: The Unconditional Hope – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
One of the key sunnas of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) is that he was always positive and full of hope in Allah Most High. It didn’t matter what was happening to him or around him, the Prophet’s positive attitude and hope were unconditional. In this Friday khutba, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani highlights Allah’s call […]
A Mosque Statement On The London Attack
On 22nd March 2017, a man launched an attack near the parliament buildings in London, England, resulting in the death of five and injuries to over 40 people. Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said and Imam Professor Muhammad Hafiz Akram have issued the following statement on behalf of one of London’s busiest mosques. Yesterday we all heard […]
Learn to Live – 01 – Interview with Shaykh Yahya Rhodus
In this interview, Shaykh Yahya Rhodus shares with us and reflects on his journey of seeking knowledge. He starts by telling us his story of accepting of Islam and how that eventually led him onto a path of seeking sacred knowledge. He narrates inspirational stories of special people he met on his journey. Shaykh Yahya then talks about some […]
