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A stranger appeared in a king’s court seeking a job. He was asked about his qualifications, and he said: I am a siyasi (political adviser). (In Arabic, a siyasi means a shrewd pers...
It is narrated from Hazrat Sayyiduna Wahb bin Munabbih (may Allah have mercy on him): A devout worshipper (abid) of Bani Israel had been engaged in worship in his place of worsh...
Today, tribulations and calamities are surging upon Muslims all over the world. If the reason for this is stated, it would not be wrong to say that these afflictions are the result...
Written by: Maulana Muhammad Saeed Palanpuri Teacher at Jamia al-Imam Muhammad Anwar Shah Kashmiri, Deoband Since the demise of my respected father, Hazrat Maulana Mufti Saee...
This is the person who is often targeted with criticism, but when observed closely, it becomes clear that his services are present at every turn of our lives. A human being's life...
Hazrat Malik bin Dinar (may Allah have mercy on him) relates: "I performed Hajj sixty times in my life. During one Hajj, I saw an extraordinary crowd in Makkah Mukarramah, a magnif...
Story Title: "Father said I'd be back soon... but eleven years passed" I was only eight years old when Father, as he was leaving home, placed his hand on my head and smiled, say...
A woman asked an elderly street vendor, "How much are the eggs per dozen?" The old man replied respectfully, "Madam, thirty rupees per egg." The woman retorted, "I will take six eg...
There once lived a poor barber in a village who used to cut people's hair and shave their beards under a tree, setting up a single chair. He was barely making ends meet. He had no...
In front of the gate of a large company, there was a famous samosa shop. During lunch hours, company employees would often come there to eat samosas. One day, a manager of the comp...
A king once said to his minister, "I don't understand one thing: I have every luxury and comfort of the world, yet my heart is not happy. On the other hand, my servant has nothing—...
At a wedding ceremony, a gentleman approached a man he knew and asked, "Do you recognize me?" The man looked at him closely and replied, "Yes, you are my student from primary schoo...