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Holy Qur'an

Top 10 Tips to help with the memorisation of the Holy Qur’an

1. Sincere Intention It is very important for a person who wishes to memorise the Holy Qur’an to get his intention right. This means that a person should aim to please Allah Almighty by learning the Holy Qur’an by heart. Having any other intention, such as being called a Hafiz, or getting a job in

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Islamic Law

Islamic Rituals pertaining to a Newborn

Desire to have a child is embedded in the human nature. Love for one’s child is stronger in a human being’s instinct than for oneself. It is therefore not surprising that the process of having a child is one of the most significant stage of one’s journey in this world. Islam as a complete system

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Islamic Law

Jumuah (Friday) Prayer in the age of the Coronavirus

In the name of Allah, the most Merciful and All Merciful All praise be to Allah and salutations are due to His noble messenger. All Muslims should know that: (1) In England (likewise in every other country where restrictions have been put in place regarding religious, social and other gatherings), Friday prayer is not permissible

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Sunnah method of seeking protection from Corona virus

All mussallis (worshippers) are advised to recite the following d’ua three times every morning and evening and teach the d’ua to their children, in addition to strongly encouraging them to recite it regulaly. بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الَّذِىْ لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهٖ شَىْءٌ فِى الْأَرْضِ وَ لَا فِى السّمَآءِ وَهـُوَ السَّمِيْعُ الْعَلِيْمُ (With the name of Allah,

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Mufti Taqi Usmani and a German Woman

So whoever Allah wants to guide – He expands his breast to [contain] Islam [Surah Al-An’am: 125]   World renowned Mufti Taqi Usmani (may Allah Almighty preserve him) narrates a story from his own experience, in one of his talks in Hong kong, regarding the power of supplication and du’a. He says that once a

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Islamic Finance

ISLAMIC FINANCE: AN OUTLINE

‘Islamic finance’ is defined as finance that embodies the ethos and values of Islamic law.[1] It is much wider than the term ‘interest-free banking or finance’. Interest-free finance refers to a number of financial instruments and operations which try to avoid interest. However, Islamic finance does not only avoid interest-based transactions. It is also required

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Hazrat Mawlana Muhammad Hasan Saheb of Walsall

Short Biography of Hazrat Mawlana Muhammad Hasan Budhanawi (Rahimahullah) Eminent Student of Shaykhul Islam Sayyid Hussain Ahmad Madani (Rahimahullah), and Prominent Disciple of Feday-e-Millat Sayyid As’ad Madani ((Rahimahullah)) Birth Hazrat Mawlana Muhammad Hasan Budhanavi was born in the Surat district of India, in a village known as Budhan, in 1930 in a noble Muslim family.

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Prophet Yusuf and someone who wanted to love him

Do not love me! When Sayyiduna Yusuf (alaihis-salam) was put into prison, after the incident with the women and the wife of Egypt’s governor, he became the centre of attention of the prison population. Why would he not? Indeed, he was a person of amicable individuality and unparalleled inner and outer beauty. It was no

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The Talebearing Slave

Once a man went to a slave market to purchase a slave. A slave trader was presenting a slave for sale. He announced that this slave is perfect for general tasks; however, he has a small defect. That defect was the habit of talebearing. The man thought that talebearing is not a major defect. Thus,

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