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Amr Ibn Al-Aas (rta) was the governor of Egypt during Umar Ibn Khattab’s (rta) caliphate. He belonged to one of the tribes of Quraish called... Continue reading

The dilemma started when I was unable to get myself registered in any medical college. Disheartened and disappointed, I decided to do something ‘more challenging,’... Continue reading

Once, Al-Haaj Ibrahim was approached by a friend for a loan. The friend promised to return it before the end of the year. Al-Haaj gave... Continue reading

I looked up at the mirror staring at the glowing face, recently pampered and serviced by the best parlour in town in exchange of a... Continue reading

We were visiting Lahore from Karachi. On one beautiful morning, with a drop in temperature and a gentle breeze blowing, we decided to visit the... Continue reading

Once, during his Caliphate, Ali Ibn Abi Talib (rta) lost his armour. One day, he saw a Jew in possession of an armor he recognized... Continue reading

One day, Umar (rta) was seated in Masjid Nabvi, when a man passed by saying: “O Umar! For you is the lowest level of Hell-fire.”... Continue reading

My father left this temporary world in his final journey on Friday, the 24th of Shaban, 1428 AH (September 7, 2007), by the will of... Continue reading

I do not come from a particularly religious background. Regular prayers and fasts were never quite expected of me while I was growing up. I... Continue reading