Hamza Isa on April 30th, 2007

ShareUmar Bin Al Khattab (ra) once entered Prophet Muhammad ’s (saw) house and noticed the state of the furnishings in it. Rasulallah (saw) himself had only one sheet of cloth round him to cover the lower part of his body. There was one simple bed with one pillow filled with nut fiber. On one side [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 30th, 2007

Share Virtues of Jerusalem is a much awaited book detailing the sacredness of Jerusalem in Islamic history, theology and future prophesies. Classical sources have been used to present a wide range of information which explains why past and present Muslims revere this blessed city. The city of al-Quds (Jerusalem) houses one of the holiest sites [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 27th, 2007

Share Alhamdulillah, the Al Kawthar Academy are pleased to announce that we will be able to present live streaming audio of the Friday dars; simply click the ‘Play’ button to launch the audio CHAPTER 6. Sleeping in the last hours of the night.  597. (Narrated Masruq): I asked ‘Aisha (ra)which was the most beloved deed [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 27th, 2007

Share Images from NASA “And We have made the Guarded Canopy and (yet) they turn aside from its signs.” Qur’an (21:32) “The Earth is protected by a powerful magnetic field which forces the solar wind to sweep around the planet. In the process, the magnetic field is shaped into a gigantic teardrop that typically extends [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 25th, 2007

Share This is the latest installment of my ‘Carols to Nasheeds’ section. Although this is not a carol, it is a very famous song entitled Amazing Grace. If you know the song sing the tune with the following words:   Oh, Rasulullah!   Rasulullah was sent by the One in whose hand rests my soul [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 25th, 2007

ShareA really nice story I thought I would share with you about the saint Shaykh Abdul Qadir Jilani (ra) It is related that as he was about to leave home on this momentous journey, his widowed mother sewed forty gold coins inside his coat as part of his inheritance, and as parting advice told him [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 24th, 2007

ShareSlandering and abusing the Messengers of Allah (swt) has always been prevalent in Christianity and I have always been puzzled by it – even as a Christian, it left a bitter taste in my mouth, mostly because it was such a contradiction. On the one hand, these mighty Messengers are to be revered and honoured [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 23rd, 2007

ShareThe Catholic Church has yet again fallen fowl of public opinion by admitting that the doctrine of ‘Limbo’ is to be removed from Catholic teachings. For centuries it has been the stated position of the Catholic Church that babies who die without being baptised go to hell (or at the very least they would spend [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 22nd, 2007

Share What is it with the Muslims and the love of everything that is western? Some of our brothers and sisters in the Middle East are so obsessed with western culture that they give western culture priority of Islam in many cases. I am reading a news article at the moment about two sisters in [...]

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Hamza Isa on April 20th, 2007

SharetLsNpUpX1WU   I remember Shaykh Ya’qoubi getting us to recite this salawat…! Allahu Akbar! Inshallah, he will be back in the UK soon!   Share

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