The Honourable Makkah, the Sacred and Secure valley on earth; Allah has distinguished it from among all places and made it sacred from the day He created the heavens and the earth. Allah commanded Prophet Ibraheem to build the first House on earth for Allah to be worshipped in at […]
Recent Posts
Nourish Your Child’s Body and Mind
As parents, we try to protect our children from anything and everything that we feel may harm them. We warn them of the dangers of strangers; we teach them the importance of safety on the playground and during other outdoor activities; we caution them about crossing the street. But how […]
Qunoot in hard times
Question: I ask about Du’a in hard times. There are some Ahadeeth in Saheeh Muslim which mentions that the Qunoot is Sunnah? Do we have to do it for every prayer? Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy […]
Relate Ka‘b’s Story to Your Child
My friend: What is the story of Ka‘b and how can I relate it? I: Don’t you know the story of Ka‘b, my friend? It is one of the most effective stories which will help your child stop lying. My friend: How? I: Stories have a profound impact on changing […]
A Practical Program for Raising Children
There is no doubt that children are the comfort of one’s eyes and a source of happiness. Life becomes pleasant with children on whom one’s hopes are pinned. While the father sees in his children a source of support, aid, and power, the mother sees in them hope, happiness of […]
Your faith is your key to happiness
‘Aa‘ishah was once asked, “Who is the best of women?” She answered, “She who does not use foul language, who is unaware of men’s cunningness (so she does not become their rival), and whose heart is occupied with nothing but adorning herself for her husband and caring for her children.” […]
What you should know about drugs
A newspaper reported a story of a man who was not on good terms with his wife. One day, one of his evil friends gave him some cigarettes to smoke. After smoked the cigars, he left his house and wandered the streets until he became tired and so he rented […]
Ahmad Ibn Hanbal
Ahmad bin Hanbal was born in Baghdad, in the year 780 CE. Of pure Arab lineage, Ibn Hanbal belonged to the tribe of Shaybaan through both parents. He was still an infant when his father died at the age of 30. When Ibn Hanbal was fifteen, he began to study […]
قناة هدى تعد خططها الاستراتيجية والمستقبلية
يشارك فيها خبراء مختصون قناة هدى تعد خططها الاستراتيجية والمستقبلية يعكف خبراء متخصصون في الإعلام والإدارة على مدى الأسابيع المقبلة في وضع العديد من الخطط الاستراتيجية والبرامج المستقبلية لشبكة قنوات هدى التي تبث بالعديد من اللغات العالمية والتي تحدد الأطر العامة لبرامج وأنشطة الشبكة الحالية والمستقبلية. […]
Taking vaccines against diseases
Question: Are vaccines allowed in Islam? Some scholars in Pakistan are inciting the people against getting their children vaccinated for polio. They say that according to the Shariah we are commanded not to go to a place where disease exists and quote evidence from the Hadeeth “Flee from the leper […]
