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“I was given all this. Therefore, I am smarter, better, and more civilised. This wealth and this power are proofs of my legitimacy. So do as I say— or else.” As complex as it feels, it is quite simple, too. Iron rails snaked through their world; factories devoured the lives of their own people, choking
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“We wish only good for you— [on condition it serves our goals].” Not all who claim to wish you well truly mean it. If you are not deeply rooted in your values, such words can shake you. If your foundation is weak—if you’re unsure of who you are, what you stand for, and what you’re
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When little Musa’s basket appeared, rocking in the Nile in front of Firaun’s palace, the queen Asiya fell in love with him at first sight. Naturally, he became the darling and pet of the palace. He grew up in the beautiful palace buildings and grounds. He was the official palace child. Young Musa saw Firaun
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Evading parental responsibility was technically unheard of in Banu Hashim and Banu Muttalib, still the life of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم carries lessons for single mothers amidst their diverse struggles. It shows how first, by Allah’s Taufeeq (grant of opportunity) to your child and secondly, by surrounding the child with the right mindset
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A part of growing through the challenges of life is acknowledging their presence and their reality. This has always been the case through the lives of the Prophets (on them all be peace). In order to meet these challenges, they first need to be realised in their entirety and felt as they are. Thereafter, they
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عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: ثلاث مهلكات شح مطاع، وهوى متبع، وإعجاب المرء بنفسه (رواه البزار والطبراني) In the lines of Rasoolullah’s (sall Allahu alaihi wa sallam) sayings and how he perceived others, are a million lessons on personality and nature. Reading ahadeeth with faith and
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وَ أَقِمِ الصَّلَاةَ طَرَفَيِ النَّهَارِ وَ زُلَفًا مِّنَ اللَّيْلِ إِنَّ الْحَسَنَاتِ يُذْهِبْنَ السَّيِّئَاتِ ذلِكَ ذِكْرَى ♦لِلذَّاكِرِين And perform As-Salat, at the two ends of the day and in some hours of the night [i.e. the five compulsory Salat (prayers)]. Verily, the good deeds remove the evil deeds. That is
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He directs, from the mashriq into the maghrib, a beautiful Sun to swim in breathtaking perfection yet you feel He will not make solace find a mashriq in hearts that beat for Him?
دار محمد Daar Muhammed 