Just want to make it clear that I don’t celebrate birthdays or deathdays. Nonetheless, everyday, is a day close to our Rabb (Sustainer), every reminder need not be wasted. It has been a year since my Father passed away, which was two weeks after Eid-ul-Fitr last year. A passing year is an opportunity to make [...]
This Ramadhan has been a unique Ramadhan, in that it is the first without both my parents. 17 years this Ramadhan since Mother has passed away into the Rahmat of Allah SWT. My Dad was with us last Ramadhan, and this Ramadhan he is not. It is an odd feeling, that is, how someone close [...]
We all appreciate an excellent customer service. You know the one that is rare, where the company goes out of the way to please the customer. I think this is very rare. The closest I came to this ideal, was a jokey poster, which said, something like:
Would you be happy, if we refunded you, shot [...]
Translation of Urdu Elegy (Marthiyya) by Mawlana Saadiq Sahib
Upon The Demise of Hadhrat Moulana Abdullah Saheb (RA) (Dewsbury)
Son of Hadhrat Hafez Patel Saheb (DB) Ameer of Jamaat Tabligh, UK.
Translated by Shaykh Mawlana Mufti Abdullah Patel Saheb (Gloucester)
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Before the Urdu Marthiya presentation, Hazrat Mawlana Imtiyaz Sahib (Imaam of Markazi Masjid, [...]
Assalamu Alaykum – In the news recently, we saw the popularity of the BNP rising in the European Elections. Racist policies, openly cast as normal by the “thugs in suits” in the press. There was a good article in one of the broadsheets, where a black journalist interviewed the BNP leader as neutrally as he [...]
For the moment, I wish share a discourse of Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani (May Allah lenghten his shadow over us). It affected me greatly, and I feel that it would affect you too. Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani needs no introduction. From the contemporary Ulamaa, he is considered one of the leading Ulamaa, and accepted as [...]
I know it has been a long time since I last posted. Just had many things happening in my life. One of the happenings? Well, my father has been very sick the last few months. He transferred from this Dunyaa to the Allah SWT on Thursday 16th Shawwal 1429A (Thursday 16th October 2008).
Verily we [...]
First stretch of fine sunshine for a record 8 days! Well it seems like a record anyway. Then the morning chills waded in, and occasional showers. It has warmed up again. Nothing to cheer you up, like basking in the sunshine. Kids play in the garden too soaking up the vitamin D. You know. Ok, [...]
Went to Masjid in my flip flops the other day. Warm and humid all day. you know i think I will wear my sandals to work tomorrow. Happy days are here again! Enjoy it while you can folks. (BTW, it snowed this morning!) Now and then this old chap walk down my street. He [...]
Lots of storms recently thrashing the UK. The pictures look quite devastating. One picture that made me smile (maybe I shouldn’t have!) was a man who went for a walk, and the gust of wind took him flailing in the air. Surreal. Just by chance someone was there with a camera and took the pic! [...]