A Question of Faith

Shaikh Mustafa Abdulhussein
Faith is a much
more complex concept than it first appears. It may have dictionary definitions, but like an attitude of mind, its origin is elusive. Reason, logic, facts, historical evidence, upbringing, role models, spiritual experience, may all contribute to what a person decides his or her faith is, but what really causes one [...]

Mulla Juzar Sh Yusuf bhai Noorani
Introduction to the basis and foundation of Fatemi culture.
1. Tawheed: If capitalism or Marxism or any other ‘ism’ is the philosophy of life for others, it is the philosophy of ‘Tawheed’ in the Kalematus Shahadat, “La Ilaha Illallah”, brought by Rasulallah (SA) in which lies the foundation of our [...]

Forwarded by: Mulla Juzar Shk Yusuf bhai
Luqman Hakim, whose words of Hikmat are most remembered among learned men, advised his son:
"O my son! Do not acquire knowledge to pride yourself among the learned, nor to tyrannize the ignorant nor to decorate yourself at public gatherings. And neither should you give up the seeking of knowledge [...]

Forwarded by: Shk Mustafa Abdulhussain
IRSHADAAT
You have recognized the values and perceptions of the West and encountered
their culture. You are acquainted with western educational standards, their
knowledge and their codes of conduct. Indeed the West has made significant
progress in science and technology, but at the cost of spiritual serenity
and loss of peace of mind. Moral and religious [...]

Forwarded by: Mulla Juzar Shk Yusuf bhai Noorani
This is the English rendering of the Khutba Mubarakah delivered by Aqa Moula (TUS) on the auspicious occasion of the dedecation of Dubai Masjid on Monday,11/4/1983. The Khutba was in Arabic.
Bismillah-ir-Rahmaan-ar-Rahim
Dear Respected Brother
Respected Friends,
Allah in His firm revealed Book says and Allah Is the truest of all those [...]

Dr. Qazi Shaikh Abbas Borhany
Those who are preparing to perform Haj, must read it carefully.
Haj is a lifetime achievement, so when anyone proceeds for it, he/she must
prepare for it not only physically but spiritually too, and who can teach this lesson better then ‘Son of Madinat al ilm’. Once Imam Abi Abdullah Jafar al Sadiq [...]

al-Mutlaqa al-Fatemi al-Ilmi

Mulla Juzar Sk Yusuf
Background : In the year 1399 Hijri, a mutlaqa (seminar) was held for four days in al- Jamea-tus-Saifiyah at Surat. It was called al-Mutlaqa al-Fatemi al-Ilmi. At this seminar Aqa Moula reiterated seven golden principles which are in fact based on the original Islamic injunctions brought by Rasulullah [...]

Aliasger Sh Saifuddin Rasheed
Zakat, the fourth pillar of Islam, instructs its members to give part of their worldly wealth to help those in need and further, to the cause of truth. As Allah states:
“They will question thee concerning what they should expend (for charity). Say: whosoever good you expend is for the Parents, the kinsmen, [...]

Seeking Rizq from Allah

Mulla Juzar Sh Yusuf
‘Rizq’ is a very distinct and broader term than to be translated to material wealth or income. ‘Rizq’ is consisted of all forms of Allah’s bounties, which are essential for the prosperity of man in this world and the hereafter. Money or wealth is only one form among many [...]

Riba: The shortest way to Hell

Asghar Fakhruddin
Those who devour usury will not stand except as stands one whom the devil by his touch has driven to madness. That is because they say: Trade is like usury: but Allah has permitted trade and forbidden usury…. Allah will deprive usury of all blessing, but will give increase for deeds of charity, for [...]






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