Assalaamualykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh Dear Rafeeqee Readers…Hope your Eid celebration was superb, alhamdulillaah. Today, we are here to remind you of an important hadith in which prophet Muhammad (salallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: “Whoever fasts Ramadan and follows it with six (6) days of shawwal, it will be as if he fasted for a lifetime” […]
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# ‘Abdullaah Ibn Mas’ood (ra) said: “Recite the Quraan in seven days but do not recite it in less than thre days, and a man should strictly guard his daily recitation of one juzz.” ______________________ [Ash-Shu’ab, 2/2173] √ Khaalid Ibn Ma’daan said: “When a door leading to good is opened up for one of you […]
By: Umm Affan It’s indeed doleful when a Muslim have varieties of food provided (all at a time) just to break his fast with the mindset of compensating his stomach for what it missed of foods and drinks during the day. Majority are culpable of this! Miqdam Ibn Ma’d narrated that the Prophet (SallaLlahu ‘Alayhi […]
“A Common Mistake | Reciting Qur’ān Without Moving The Tongue And Pronouncing The Words Sh. Ibn al-‘Uthaymeen Raḥimahullāh was asked: Is it permissible for me to recite Qur’ān without pronouncing its word i.e by just following it with my sight and reading it in my heart, will I obtain the reward of recitation?? The Shaykh […]
Ibn Khuzaymah (1986) and Ibn Hibbaan (7491) narrated that Aboo Umaamah al-Baahili (may Allaah be pleased with him) said: I heard the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) say: Whilst I was sleeping, two men came to me and took hold of my upper arm, and brought me to a […]
Praise be to Allaah. It is permissible for a person to taste the food during the day whilst fasting, if necessary, and his fast is still valid so long as he does not deliberately swallow anything of it. See: Fataawa al-Lajnah al-Daa’imah, vol. 10, p. 332 May Almighty Allaah accept our fasting as an act […]
When Umar bin al-Khattab (رضي الله عنه) was walking in the market, he passed by a man who was supplicating, اللهم اجعلني من القليل اللهم اجعلني من القليل “O Allah, make me from the few! O Allah make me from the few!” So ‘Umar said to him, “Where did you get this du`a’ (supplication) from?” […]
Specifying the day of the 15th of Sha’baan by fasting or reciting the Qur’aan or performing naafilah prayers Question: We see some people specifying the 15th of Sha’baan with particular supplications and reciting the Qur.aan and performing naafilah prayers. So what is the correct position concerning this, and may Allaah reward you with good? Response: […]
The following are the ten sinful women or those women who are accursed and who will be removed from the mercy of Allaah تعالى: 1. Tattooing: the one who does it and the one who gets it done. 2. Plucking the eyebrows: the doers and the one who gets it done. 3. Artificially creating space […]
Teach your daughters the value of modesty (haya) at an early age: Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy on him) was asked: We often see in women’s gatherings girls and young girls, around the age of seven years, wearing short or tight clothes, or strange haircuts, or haircuts for small girls that […]
Incase you’re not aware of what an Imam says before he starts the salah, below is a list with their translation…. 1. Istawoo (استووا): Straighten up (Sahih Muslim) 2. Tarassoo (تراصوا): pack up (Sahih Bukhari) 3. Sawwoo Sufoofakum (سووا صفوفكم): Straighten your rows (Bukhari & Muslim) 4. I’tadiloo (اعتدلوا): Up right (Abu Dawoud, weak Isnaad) […]
At the teenage level, parents should not be shy to teach the children the severity of pre-marital relationship. You should make them understand that that pre-marital relationships are like the extra-marital relationships, or what is commonly known as adultery or ‘an affair’. It ruins the community by corrupting the people. It unleashes base desires that, […]