Acts of worship are like vitamins for the spirit. They are a means of spiritual resistance against the viruses of sin which pull a person away from their Lord.
MESSAGE OF DAY
14 November 2017
It is essential that those who enjoin truth, goodness and righteousness must first be truthful and upright themselves. For one cannot offer anything with an empty cup.
13 November 2017
There can be no psychiatric ailments in a society where the Prescribed Prayer is offered in humble, devoted reverence. Similarly, there can be no social eruptions in a society wherein the prescribed annual alms and charity is offered.
12 November 2017
The Prescribed Prayer is a kind of ‘moral report card’ for the believer. One who does not avoid sin and wrongdoing despite offering the Prescribed Prayer should re-evaluate their prayers.
11 November 2017
Death is not just an appointment made with the elderly. Every creature that is born is a candidate for death. That being so, age is of no consequence when it comes to preparation for the Hereafter.
10 November 2017
Death comes to a person in accordance with the quality of their spiritual disposition: for the believer a blissful festival morning; for the unbeliever a harrowing journey of torment.
9 November 2017
‘Ali, may Allah be well pleased with him, says: “One cannot reap roses from a field sown with thorns.”
8 November 2017
‘Ali, may Allah be well pleased with him, says: “Islam is sufficient for you as a worldly bounty, worship as preoccupation and death as lesson.”
7 November 2017
‘Uthman, may Allah be well pleased with him, says: “The greatest loss is a long life lived without one’s having prepared provisions for their journey to the Hereafter.”
6 November 2017
‘Umar, may Allah be well pleased with him, says: “Reduce your worldly desires that you may live in freedom. Reduce your sins that death be easy for you.”
30 October 2017
Falsehood rises where truth falls silent. Remaining silent when one is in a position to defend the truth is to become a tongueless devil.
29 October 2017
The most distinguishing characteristic of a Muslim is their nobility of character and person.
28 October 2017
Our aim ought to be leading our lives in accordance with the guidance of Allah’s Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace. All other roads are dead ends.
27 October 2017
Our truest path is to follow in the footsteps of the Messenger of Allah in the faithfulness of a shadow to its object, and to strive to emulate him in every way.
26 October 2017
The Qur’an and the Prophetic Practice are the greatest mirror of guidance into which a believer needs to constantly gaze in order to correct their mistakes and wrongdoing.