During the month of Ramadan, we are reminded over and over again to make dua. Yet some of us may find ourselves hesitating to raise our hands and ask Allah ﷻ, worrying that what we want is impossible given our circumstances. In Surah Ale Imran, Allah ﷻ tells us about the wife of a man … Continue reading
I am an animal mentioned in the Noble Quran. One of us brought a message that changed a whole kingdom. Many of us pelted stones that destroyed an entire army. A few of us were brought back to life to reassure the heart of a great Prophet. Can you guess? What animal am I? Well…. … Continue reading
I was sitting in Masjid al-Nabawi years ago, overwhelmed. And then I saw an elderly woman slowly walking towards the jugs of zamzam water. I saw her take a cup and put her hand in the blessed water. She took out the water and began rubbing it all over one eye. As I looked more … Continue reading
I once had an open lecture in Florida, where I asked the attendees if they could share a story about a trial they went through, a trial that they found the wisdom behind it many years later that we can benefit from. An old man stood up, and shared his story. He said: “Everybody here … Continue reading
Farmer Waleed’s favourite donkey slips and falls into a deep hole. Try as he might, but he can’t pull it out. No matter how hard he tries, it is of no use. The nearest town is hundreds of kilometres away. There are no vehicles passing by either. The sun is starting to get harsh. “O … Continue reading
Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal (may Allah have mercy on him), at the peak of his life, was the most famous man in the Muslim Ummah during that period of time. Hands down. He was the most famous. How do we know this? Well, Imam Az-Zahabi (may Allah have mercy on him) said that when Imam … Continue reading
A football match is 90 minutes A tv series is 60 minutes A movie is 180 minutes Salaah is 5 minutes Reading Quran is 5 minutes Dhikr is 5 minutes Jahannam is forever Jannah is forever Be smart. Contemplate. 300 friends on WhatsApp 100 friends on Facebook 80 friends on the phone 20 friends … Continue reading
There was a poor family of three which consisted of a mother, a father and a young daughter who was in primary school. They didn’t have much but they could just barely survive from day to day. Alhamdulillah. Although they were not rich in terms of money, they were rich in terms of happiness and … Continue reading
Sadly, some Muslim sisters do not know that Hijab is obligatory in Islam. Maybe they haven’t been told of the truth yet. What is the truth? Well… here it is… Hijab is Fard (mandatory). If a sister denies that Islam requires all girls who have reached the age of puberty to cover herself fully, except … 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
Stories for Muslim Kids 