A stone fell on a fox's tail, and the tail got cut off. When another fox saw him, he asked, "Why did you cut your tail?" The tailless fox replied, "It brings great happiness and joy. It feels as if I am flying in the air. Wow!! What fu...
Hazrat Husayn bin Ali (may Allah be pleased with them) narrates: I asked my father, Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him), "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ conduct himself with his companions?" He replied, "The Prophet ﷺ was cheerf...
In the court of Hazrat Umar (may Allah be pleased with him), a father filed a case against his son, claiming, "He does not fulfill my rights!" Hazrat Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) questioned the boy, who replied, "O Ameer al-Mu'minin...
Imam Abu Nasr Fatih bin Abdullah Sindhi (may Allah have mercy on him) is among those scholars of the second century AH who were of Sindhi origin and embraced Islam after the entry of Muslims into Sindh. After becoming a Muslim, he was recog...
When Hazrat Abu Dharr (R.A) said to Hazrat Bilal (R.A)... "O son of a black mother! Will you also find faults in me now...?" Hearing this, Bilal (R.A) became restless with anger and sorrow, stood up and said, "By Allah! I will definit...
Who is unacquainted with the name of Imam Muhammad (R.A)? It is his books that codified the Hanafi Fiqh, collected the evidences for various issues, mentioned the differing opinions, and achieved the blessed honor of presenting the Hanafi F...
A strange incident took place in Jordan recently. Extremely strange!!! Abu Anas was a righteous merchant. His younger brother studied at the university, and all his expenses were covered by Abu Anas. After some time, Abu Anas passed away in...
Respected Shaykh-ul-Islam Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani Sahib was asked, "Hazrat, what is the essence of life?" Hazrat stated these 20 points: (1) Always express gratitude to Allah in every situation. (2) Strive to ensure that throughout...
Hazrat Yahya bin Mu'adh (may Allah Almighty have mercy on him) was someone who had complete mastery over spiritual realities and subtleties. Regarding him, some elders say that just as Hazrat Yahya bin Zakariya (peace be upon them) holds a...
The famous debater of Islam, Imam Abu Bakr Baqillani (may Allah have mercy on him), was visited by a Christian monk. During the conversation, the Christian monk said, "Are you Muslims racists?" Imam Abu Bakr Baqillani asked, "How so?"...
The Holy Prophet ﷺ as a Husband: The Holy Prophet ﷺ used to treat his family members with great love. He stated: "I am the best among you to his family." Once he came home while Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) was drinking w...
There is a book by Allamah Ibn Hajar Haytami (may Allah have mercy on him) titled "Al-Zawajir 'an Iqtiraaf al-Kaba'ir". In it, he narrated an incident: A person went with the intention of Hajj. When he was about to perform Hajj, he inquired...
