PODHADITH: EXCLUDING OTHERS

In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 3775, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised two people not to converse in private if there is a third person present as this could make them feel uncomfortable. As Islam promotes unity even small actions which can potentially damage relationships betweenContinue reading “PODHADITH: EXCLUDING OTHERS”

PODTHOUGHT: ADAPTING BEHAVIOUR

I had a thought which I wanted to share. I was pondering over the bad characteristic of stubbornness and its negative effects on the one who possesses it and those around them. Even though this characteristic can lead to many problems only a major one will be discussed in this blog. Some adopt stubbornness inContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: ADAPTING BEHAVIOUR”

PODNEWS: PRIORTISING CORRECTLY BRINGS PEACE

I read a news article which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the difficulty in balancing and fulfilling all of one’s worldly duties in the modern world and the stress associated with this. Muslims should understand that if they desire to avoid this common stress they should prioritise each task and responsibility correctly.Continue reading “PODNEWS: PRIORTISING CORRECTLY BRINGS PEACE”

PODEVENT: TRUE BLESSINGS

The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is found in chapter 27 An Naml, verse 36: “So when they came to Solomon, he said, “Do you provide me with wealth? But what Allah has given me is better than what He has given you. Rather, it is you who rejoiceContinue reading “PODEVENT: TRUE BLESSINGS”

PODHADITH: BECOMING THE BEST – PART 1 OF 2

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2305, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, indicated some important characteristics for muslims to adopt. The first is that the best worshipper is the one who avoids the unlawful. This includes avoiding all forms of verbal and physical sins. It includes fulfillingContinue reading “PODHADITH: BECOMING THE BEST – PART 1 OF 2”

PODTHOUGHT: HOW TO WIN

I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is important for muslims to understand a simple yet profound lesson namely, they will never succeed in this world or the next in worldly or religious matters through the disobedience of Allah, the Exalted. Since the dawn of time to this age and till theContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: HOW TO WIN”

PODHADITH: SPREADING PEACE

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 12, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised a good quality found within Islam. Namely, to spread the Islamic greeting of peace to people one knows and to those they do not know. It is important to act on this good characteristic asContinue reading “PODHADITH: SPREADING PEACE”

PODTHOUGHT: MAKE THINGS USEFUL

I had a thought which I wanted to share. In reality, in most cases nothing in this material world in itself is good or bad, such as wealth. What makes a thing good or bad is the way it used. It is important to understand that the very purpose of everything which was created byContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: MAKE THINGS USEFUL”

PODHADITH: PRIORTISING CORRECTLY

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2465, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that whoever prioritises the hereafter over this material world will be granted contentment, their affairs will be corrected for them and they will receive their destined provision in an easy way. This half ofContinue reading “PODHADITH: PRIORTISING CORRECTLY”