On a freezing winter evening, a king of Iran was entering his palace when he noticed an old doorman guarding the main gate, wearing a very old and thin uniform. The king stopped his carriage near him and asked the elderly doorman, "Don't yo...
A French woman came to an Islamic center in France with her fourteen-year-old son so that her son could become a Muslim. They both reached the Islamic center and the boy met the director in his office. The boy said, "My mother wants me to b...
Hazrat Bilal (R.A.) was once asked by someone, "How did you see the Holy Prophet ﷺ for the very first time?" Hazrat Bilal (R.A.) replied, "I knew very little about the people of Mecca because I was a slave. In Arabia, the treatment of slave...
Imam Abu Yusuf (R.A.) served as the Chief Justice (Qadi al-Qudat) of the entire Islamic world during the reign of Caliph Harun al-Rashid. Once, a legal dispute between Caliph Harun al-Rashid and a Christian citizen was brought before his co...
Imam Jalaluddin Rumi (R.A.) has written that a man once set out on a journey. He kept walking through a dense forest for a very long time until exhaustion overtook him, and he was overwhelmed with sleep. He thought of taking a rest, but he...
"Take warning, O you who have eyes!" This is a lesson for those who chant "My body, my choice." The choice was hers, and the body was hers, but what followed was a room echoing with silence. Behind a locked door lay a corpse that had be...
The Day of Ashura is a very important and magnificent day, and great historical events are associated with it. Accordingly, historians have written that: (1) On the Day of Ashura itself, the heavens and the earth, the Pen, and Prophet Ad...
Hazrat Maulana Syed Asghar Husain Rahima-hullahu Ta'ala (who was famously known as Hazrat Mian Sahab among his acquaintances) was one of the prominent teachers of Darul Uloom Deoband who always remained miles away from fame and ostentation....
Sayings: Hazrat Maulana Muhammad Hakeem Akhtar Sahab (May Allah have mercy on him) - The intermingling of men and women in the business line is also at its peak. Look! First of all, one should look for such a livelihood in which there i...
Hazrat Shah Abdul Rahim Saharunpuri, who was a great man of spiritual unveiling and miracles (Sahib-e-Kashf-o-Karamat), a very famous incident of his is that Hakeem Nooruddin came from Punjab to Hazrat Shah Sahab for medical treatment... Ha...
My father had grown old and used to take the support of the wall while walking. As a result, the color of the walls started getting spoiled; wherever he touched, his fingerprints would be left on the walls. When my wife found out, she wo...
In 1956, a ship in America was carrying oil when it suddenly veered off its route. It collided with a rock in the sea and was smashed to pieces. After the accident, the ship's captain was arrested and asked about the cause of the crash. The...
