Chase this world and you’ll find no rest.

Chase this world and you’ll find no rest.

The Prophet (sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “The Son of Adam is made old and grey-haired by two things: Ardent seeking (of the Dunya) and envy.” [Muslim, Ibn Majah, Ahmad] Abu Hatim: “Allah `azza wa jall constructed and placed in Man the desire and longing...
Houses of Serenity

Houses of Serenity

…And so she retreated to a distant place where the rich and the poor were aligned, where the colours of the world painted the faces of worshippers, where different tongues were heard by the walls, and where the ground became a shoulder for the humbled head to cry on....
New Arabic L1.1 Classes for sisters!

New Arabic L1.1 Classes for sisters!

As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah .: Arabic Level 1.1 :. For sisters only Insha’Allah, I will be starting a 4-month course in Harrow studying Arabic but I want to make it a little different. I’ve come across a lot of sisters who’ve studied Arabic and maybe even...
My Ramadan Reflections: Day 20-30

My Ramadan Reflections: Day 20-30

As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah ‘Eid Mubarak brothers and sisters. I apologise for not posting the last segments of the Ramadan Reflections! Here they are… Day 20/Juz 20:- “And say, ‘Praise is due to Allah. He will show you His signs, and you will recognize them....
My Ramadan Reflections: Day 16-20

My Ramadan Reflections: Day 16-20

As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Day 16/Juz 16:- “So when he had turned away from them and from those whom they worshipped besides Allah, We gave him Ishaq and Ya’qub, and each one of them We made a Prophet.” [Maryam: 49] This verse is in relevance to the struggle of...