1. Ensure that you perform the twenty rakaat taraweeh salaah every night. The taraweeh salaah is an emphasised sunnah.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Safar (Travelling) – Part 11
1. Do not mess the toilet area, thus inconveniencing others.
2. When ascending any place, one should recite Takbeer (الله اكبر) , and when descending one should recite Tasbeeh (سبحان الله).…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Ramadhaan – Part 3
1. Spend time in the company of the pious servants of Allah Ta’ala in order to derive maximum benefit from this month.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Ramadhaan – Part 2
1. Refrain from anything that is doubtful or haraam whether it is doubtful food or actions etc.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Ramadhaan – Part 1
1. Start preparing for the month of Ramadhaan well in advance. Some of the pious elders would prepare six months in advance.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Safar (Travelling) – Part 10
1. When entering the town or city, one should one should recite the following Duaa thrice:
اللهم بارك لنا فيها
O Allah, grant us barakah in this place
Thereafter, one should recite the following Duaa:
اَللَّهُمَّ ارْزُقنَا جَنَاهَا وَحَبِّبنَا إِلَى أَهلِهَا وَحَبِّبْ صَالِحِى اَهلِهَا إِلَينَا
O Allah, give us of its fruit and produce and make us beloved to its people and make the pious of its people beloved to us.…
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1. One should adopt a gentle approach when dealing with one’s companions and engage in light-hearted discussions while on the journey.…
Paradise becoming Waajib for a Person
عن أبي سعيد الخدرى أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال من قال رضيت بالله ربا وبالإسلام دينا وبمحمد رسولا وجبت له الجنة (ابو داود رقم 1531)
Hadhrat Abu Saeed Khudri (Radhiallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “Whoever recites the following duaa, Paradise becomes waajib for him:
رَضِيتُ بِاللهِ رَبَّا وَبِالإسْلَامِ دِينًا وَبِمحَمَّدٍ رَسُولًا…
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عن المنيذر رضي الله عنه صاحب رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم وكان يكون بإفريقية قال : سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم يقول : من قال إذا أصبح : رضيت بالله ربا وبالإسلام دينا وبمحمد نبيا فأنا الزعيم لآخذن بيده حتى أدخله الجنة رواه الطبراني وإسناده حسن (مجمع الزوائد 17005)
Hadhrat Munaydhir (Radhiallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “Whoever recites the following duaa in the morning, I guarantee that I will definitely take him by his hand and enter him into Paradise:
رَضِيتُ بِاللهِ رَبَّا وَبِالإسْلَامِ دِينًا وَبِمحَمَّدٍ نَبِيًّا…
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Safar (Travelling) – Part 8
1. One should not inconvenience any of his companions in any way during the journey.
المسلم من سلم المسلمون من لسانه و يده (و في رواية لاحمد: من سلم الناس) (البخاري رقم 6484)
A perfect Muslim is he who does not inconvenience any person through his tongue or his hand.…
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