Staff became a serpent

The story behind this is that on one occasion, Pharaoh initiated a huge carnival and gathered all of the magicians of his kingdom in order to defeat Sayyiduna Musa عليه السلام. In the midst of this carnival which was crowded with …

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Heavenly Staff

It was the holy staff of Sayyiduna Musa عَلَیہِ السَّلَام which is commonly known as ‘Asaa-e-Musa’. Several miracles exhibited by Sayyiduna Musa عَلَیہِ السَّلَام were by virtue of this holy staff. These miracles have been mentioned by the Holy Quran under different topics repeatedly. The history …

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Jumuah

Blessings of Jumuah

Excellence of Reciting Durud Sharif on Friday The Prophet of Rahmah, the Intercessor of Ummah ﷺ said, ‘The one who recites Durud Sharif 200 times upon me on Friday, his 200 years’ sins will be forgiven.’ (Kanz-ul-‘Ummah, pp. 256, vol. …

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Blessings-of-Ramadan

Blessings of Ramadan

Palace with portal of gold Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id Khudri رضی اللہ تعالیٰ عنہ has narrated that the Holy Prophet ﷺ has said, ‘On the first night of Ramadan, the portals of the skies and Paradise are opened which remain open …

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Wajibat of Salah

Wajibat of Salah

Thirty Wajibat of Salah Uttering ‘اَللہُ اَکّبَرّ ’ for Takbir-e-Tahrimah. Reciting Sur-e-Fatihah, a Surah, or one such Quranic Ayah that is equivalent to three small ones or three small Ayahs in every Rak’at of every Salah except the last two …

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Faraid of Salah

Faraid of Salah

Seven Faraid of Salah There are seven Faraid in Salah. Takbir-e-Tahrimah Qiyam Qira-at Ruku Sujud Qa’dah-e-Akhirah Khuruj-e-Bisun’ihi. (Dur-re-Mukhtar, pp. 158-170, vol. 2) (Bahar-e-Shari’at, pp. 507, vol. 1) 1.Takbir-e-Tahrimah In fact, Takbir-e-Tahrimah (also called Takbir-e-Aula) is one of the pre-conditions for …

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6 Pre-Conditions of Salah

6 Pre-Conditions of Salah

The conditions are described below. These are the six conditions that must be met before salah. If any of these conditions remain, the salah will not be performed. Read them carefully and protect your prayers. 1. Taharat (Purity) The body, …

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