In the Name of Islam

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In the Name of Islam

In the Name of Islam by Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah ‘alayh)   There is a sickness in society which has now reached epidemic proportions. It is so severe that it requires repetition in its warnings to drive the point home. Fitnas abound, and the worst and most dangerous fitnah is that which takes…

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Character

Character by Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah ‘alayh)   As Muslims, our character, morals and etiquette should differentiate us from others. Non-Muslims are not so attentive to our beautiful Salah, Tilawah, Zikr, and other Ibadat as they are to our character and dealings with others.   Wherever the Sahabah (Radhiyallahu ’anhum) went, their character attracted many…

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The Reality of Our Islam

The Reality of Our Islam by Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah ‘alayh)   If we had to analyse the eras when Muslims throughout the world were dominant, we would find that they had the Haqiqat (reality) of Islam in their lives; they were living Islam happily, willingly and enthusiastically. They understood their purpose in this…

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Islamic Law

Islamic Law by Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah ‘alayh)   We want Islamic law to conform to our liking, so much so that we will find some Fatwa (Islamic ruling) to justify our actions. The ordinary laymen, and so too, many who are highly qualified in the secular field, read the Qur’an Sharif and authentic Hadith…

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Our Signboards

Our Signboards by Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah ‘alayh)   Our Muslim names, Islamic dress and prayers are like the sign board found outside a shop, which informs us that sweets, chocolates, biscuits, cakes, fruit, etc., are stocked and sold inside this shop.  The person reading the signboard thus expects to find what has…