Zakat Programme Notes (Hanafi)
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
Allāh Ta’ālā has, in numerous places in the Qur’ān Karīm, emphasised the obligation of Zakāt.
“And establish Salāh and pay Zakāt and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience]” (Ar-Rūm 39).
Nabī sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam said: “Fortify your wealth by discharging Zakāt on it.” (At-Tabarāni).
Like Salāh has its specific...
Making Ramadan Fruitful
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
The ‘Ulamā have stated that how we spend the whole week depends on how we spend the day of Jumu‘ah. If we spend the day of Jumu‘ah in obedience to Allāh ﷻ , then through the barakah of this Allāh ﷻ will grant us the ability to remain steadfast throughout the week.
Similarly, how...
TARĀWĪḤ ṢALAH
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
Alḥamdulillāh, once again the blessed month of Ramaḍān dawns upon us in which we will have an opportunity to benefit from many spiritual bounties, some of which are only available to us during this blessed month.
One such bounty is the Tarāwīḥ Ṣalāh. We are granted the honour to present ourselves in the Court...
Verses of Qasidah Burdah Shareef (The poem of the scarf) which relate to the event of Méraj
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
الْفَصْلُ السَّابِعُ فِي إِسْرَائِهِ وَمِعْرَاجِهِ ﷺ
Verses from the Chapter dealing with The Prophet’s ﷺ Miraculous Night Journey and Celestial Ascension
The Burdah of Imam al-Busiri might be the most famous poem in the world.
Chances are, you've heard portions of this growing up or in passing. It's that famous...