Islamic Articles

One day, a ruler was sitting in his palace when he heard an apple seller calling out outside the palace: "Buy apples! Apples!" The ruler looked outside and saw a villager going to the market with...

Once in a gathering of Islamic scholars (Ulema) in Leicester, UK, Hazrat Maulana Shah Abrar-ul-Haq Hardoi Sahib (Rahmatullah Alaih) said: "Suppose a heavy-bodied person passed away in a village in...

In today's era, with increasing social changes and the dominance of modern technology, it has become very easy for children to get engrossed in mobile phones, TV, and other sources of entertainment. D...

How many men are there who were taught the exegesis (Tafseer) of "Surah Al-Ma'idah" as soon as they reached maturity, and how many women are there who were taught the Tafseer of "Surah An-Nur" upon re...

One benefit of expressing gratitude (Shukr) is that your worship will be accepted in the presence of Allah, because Allah loves gratitude dearly. The second benefit is that you will be granted further...

...A Chaudhry used to dedicate a whole year's supply of wheat for the students of a madrasa. A mischievous person, out of enmity and hatred towards the Maulana Sahib, expressed his ill feelings in suc...

Gentleness and a soft temperament are extremely necessary among the class of scholars and the elite. Speaking in a harsh tone and getting angry, if done with the intention of training and reformation,...

A poor woman called out with great respect, "Come, Madam, please sit here," as she offered her seat to a school teacher and stood up in the bus herself. The Madam gave her blessings, saying, "Thank yo...

A Qadiyani judge asked Maulana Shamsul Haq Afghani (Rahmatullah Alaih): "What is prophethood (Nubuwwat)?" Maulana Shamsul Haq Afghani replied: "Prophethood is a supreme position; Allah, Majestic...

Hazrat Abdullah bin Umar (RA) was once going on a journey, likely for Hajj or Umrah. According to the custom of well-to-do Arabs, while traveling, he took a mule-like donkey along with his riding came...

Some people complained to Muhi-us-Sunnah Hazrat Shah Abrar-ul-Haq that the troubles of Muslims are increasing day by day. Great arrangements for prayers (Duas) are being made in monasteries (Khanqahs)...

Qarun did not know that the ATM card in our pocket would replace his keys, whose keys even strong men could not lift...!! Khosrow (Kisra) of Persia did not know that the couch in our drawing room i...