Continuing with good deeds after Ramadan – Audio
Due to the excessive encouragements, and the conducive enviroment during Ramadan, our inclination to good deeds peaks. Had we experienced the enjoyment and ecstasy of engaging in 'ibadah, we would not need much encouragement or an environment to do good.…
Lesson 14 – Love for the symbols of Islam
Lesson 14 - Love for the symbols of Islam Allah Ta’ala says in the Holy Quran: ومن يعظم شعائر الله فإنها من تقوى القلوب 'And whoever honours the symbols of Allah, it is certainly out of the piety of the heart.' (Surah Haj: verse 32) Hazrat Moulana Haroon…
Lesson 13 – The Power of Du’a
Lesson 13 - The Power of Du'a Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ’anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam) said: ‘Make du’a to Allah with conviction of acceptance.’ (Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 3479) When asking from Allah Ta’ala, one…
Lesson 12 – The Sunnah of Gifting
Lesson 12 - The Sunnah of Gifting Offering gifts (hadiyyahs) to each other is a noble trait and well encouraged in Islam. People around the globe have the habit of gifting each other on special occasions. In a famous Hadith, Nabi (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam)…
Become a key towards good – Audio
طوبى لعبد جعله الله مفتاحا للخير مغلاقا للشر Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Glad tidings for the one whom Allah uses as a key for [opening] good and a lock for evil.' (Sunan Ibn Majah, hadith: 238) This is a talk I delivered on this…
When a person passes away – Audio
In this audio, my beloved father, Shaykhul Hadith Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) mentions some guidelines on what to do when we hear the news of a Janazah. Download here
Iman and its branches – Audio
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ ضَرَبَ اللَّـهُ مَثَلًا كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً كَشَجَرَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌ وَفَرْعُهَا فِي السَّمَاءِ. تُؤْتِي أُكُلَهَا كُلَّ حِينٍ بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهَا ۗ وَيَضْرِبُ اللَّـهُ الْأَمْثَالَ لِلنَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ.…
The real value of Iman and good deeds – Audio
In the court of Allah, we are valued in accordance to our level of Iman, and A'mal (good deeds). Irrespective of who we are, and what is our social standing, the more din we have, the more value we will have in the court of Allah. Listen to the talk delivered…
Good deeds lead to a good life – Audio
مَنْ عَمِلَ صَالِحًا مِّن ذَكَرٍ أَوْ أُنثَىٰ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ فَلَنُحْيِيَنَّهُ حَيَاةً طَيِّبَةً 'Whosoever acts righteously, whether a man or a woman and embraces belief, We will surely grant him a good life.' (Surah Nahl, verse: 97) This is a…
Inspirations from Shaykhul Hadith Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah)
Lessons and inspirations learnt from Shaykhul Hadith Moulana Haroon Abasoomar Saheb (rahimahullah) Written by Moulana Ahmad Jeewa saheb (hafizahullah) - Hazrat Moulana Haroon's (rahimahullah) deputy Imam at the Isipingo Beach Masjid for the past fifteen…
Rush to do good deeds – Audio
Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said in an authentic Hadith: بادروا بالأعمال فتنا كقطع الليل المظلم 'Rush towards good deeds before a time comes wherein there will be such fitnahs that will be like the portions of a dark night.' (Sahih Muslim) Here is a…
Lets make the earth a better place – Audio
Islam, and the Sunnah of Nabi (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) is the only solution to all problems and for every crisis. Here is a talk I delivered on this topic. Download here Download a PDF version of this talk here
Don’t starve the earth of DinuIslam – Audio
Our actions have a direct effect on the things, creation and conditions around us. When we do good, it draws favourable conditions and when we perpetrate wrongs, the ill effects are felt around us too. Download my lecture on this topic here …
Formula for success – Audio
الْمَالُ وَالْبَنُونَ زِينَةُ الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا ۖ وَالْبَاقِيَاتُ الصَّالِحَاتُ خَيْرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابًا وَخَيْرٌ أَمَلًا Wealth and children are the adornments of the present life. But the things that last, the virtuous deeds, are better with your…
Recitation of the Quran brings about nur (light) in the home – Audio
إن الذي ليس في جوفه شيء من القرآن كالبيت الخرب 'The one who has no portion of the Quran in his heart is like a barren house.' (Sunan Tirmidhi) Just as an empty house which attracts unwanted intruders and has no safety and security, in the like manner a person…
Making the most of our short lifespans – Audio
Sayyiduna 'Uthman (radiyallahu 'anhu) mentions إن من جزاء الحسنة الحسنة بعدها، ومن جزاء السيئة السيئةُ بعدها When somebody does something good then he is rewarded with the ability to do another good, and when someone does some evil then he is punished by…
Generosity – Audio
Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) was the ideal role model in all aspects of life. He peaked on every level of Human achievements. He was the most perfect and complete man ever to walk on earth. This level was evident in his generosity as well.…
Deeds for the Hereafter – Audio
A series of lectures by My Beloved Father; Moulana Haroon Abasoomar saheb (rahimahullah), on the aspect of the Hereafter. Deeds and actions that will grant a person nur (light), weight on the scale of deeds and protection from the blazing heat. Part one Part…