Abu Hurairah (a companion of Prophet Muhammad, [pbuh*]) told us this astonishing story: “Prophet Muhammad [pbuh] had put me in charge of guarding the Zakat al fitr, the compulsory charity collected in the month of Ramadan. Alhamdulillah*. However, one day, somebody came quietly and was beginning to take away some food-stuff from the Zakah collection … Continue reading
I had recently moved to Melbourne, 🧕🇦🇺 , Australia. New country, new house, new life, everything. We soon learned that our neighbors were Muslim and had three kids, too. My husband was happy. He said I should go make friends with the mom. ☕ 👀I started inconspicuously observing them from my window, trying to learn … Continue reading
Have you prayed for your brother or sister without them knowing? Did you know… “The supplication (duáa) of a Muslim for his brother in his absence will certainly be answered. Every time he makes a supplication for good for his brother, the angel appointed for this particular task says: ‘Ameen*! May it be for you … Continue reading
I walked into my wedding party wearing Grandmother’s white cotton saree* with zero makeup and no jewellery. Yes. Seriously. Many people asked me why. So here is my reason. I was troubled by the picture of a bride that people normally have – with lots of makeup, a heavy dress and big piles of jewellery … Continue reading
Ramadan is flying away, Fingers counting down the days But we feel that great things are coming… We know there is a special night, When angels come from up high There is peace on earth as in heaven One night light a thousand months, of blessings all at once I know that when it comes, … Continue reading
The following is a story that originated from Africa. Once upon a time lived a mouse and a frog who were the best of friends. The frog liked to talk to his mouse friend so much that he would hop out of his pond each morning at 8 AM to visit his mouse friend’s house. … Continue reading
Waiting. All human beings will stand there on the Day of Judgement waiting. Waiting barefooted on that big land. Waiting for what, you may ask? Waiting for Allah* to give the order for the Judgement to begin. When the distress becomes too great for some people on the Day of Judgement and they have stood … Continue reading
