What to do at the Time of Natural Catastrophes

by Hadhrat MawlānāMuhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh Everyone is aware of the devastation that natural disasters bring with them. Many lose their lives, hundreds of thousands lose relatives, entire communities are wiped out and countless buildings and properties are destroyed. Thousands, even millions are left homeless, having lost everything they once owned, living under open skies with...

The Significance of Sha'bān

By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh The Significance of Sha'bān Sha'bān, the eighth Islamic month is second only to Ramadān in virtue, blessings and greatness. It is due to this virtue and greatness that the Prophet sallallāhu 'alayhi wasallam used to emphasise its importance not only verbally but practically too. 'Ā'ishah radhiyallāhu 'anhā narrates, “Rasūlullāh...

Two Points of Neglect During Hajj

By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh Throughout the world, thousands are graced every year by Allāh ta'ālā to carry out one of the greatest obligations and worships ­ hajj. The many virtues and rewards related to this great act of worship have been mentioned in the last issue. However, for hajj to be accepted and for one to reap all its spiritual fruits, it will need to be...

The First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah

by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh Significance of the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah Allāh ta‘ālā has taken oath of ten nights in Sūratul-Fajr. According to the majority of the commentators of the Qur’ān, the nights are those of the (first) ten days of Dhul-Hijjah. Sayyidunā Abū Hurayrah radhiyallāhu ‘anhu related that Rasūlullāh sallallāhu ‘alayhi wasallam said, ‘On...

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Upon Becoming Aware of Another's Affliction (Urdu Version)

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