How to Safeguard Your Time
By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
The great tābi'ī, Hasan al-Basri rahimahullāh once said:
A day that has passed will never return. Every morning at sunrise the day...
Listening Attentively - A Requisite for 'Ilm and Hidāyah
By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
The great muhaddith and faqīh, Sufyān Ibn 'Uyaynah rahimahullāh states:
The first step towards acquiring 'ilm is istimā' i.e. listening...
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by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Shaykh Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh on one occasion spoke on the theme of valuing time. As part of the talk, Shaykh very...
My Beloved Teacher - Hadhrat Mawlānā Ismā'īl Wādī sāhib rahimahullāh
by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Once, 'Umar radhiyallāhu 'anhu asked those around him of a hadīth of the Prophet sallallāhu 'alayhi wasallam with regards to the trials and...
Other's Calamity - Our Responsibility
by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh When a person is afflicted with a calamity, catastrophe, grief etc., the people around him/her; the family, friends and the wider Muslim...
A Deep Yearning to Perform Hajj
By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Hajj is one of the fundamental pillars of Islām. Rasūlullāh sallallāhu 'alayhi wasallam has said:
Islām is founded on five (pillars):...
Istikhārah - Its Method and Some Misconceptions
by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Istikhārah means to turn to Allāh ta'ālā and seek goodness from Him. This is because Allāh ta'ālā knows what we do not know. As Allāh ta'ālā...
Udhiyah (Qurbānī)
by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
During the months following Ramadān, Muslims the world over remember the life of the great Prophet, the Friend of Allāh ta‘ālā, Ibrāhīm...
Etiquettes of the Mobile Phone
by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Islam has never been opposed to advancement. However, certain advancements are such that together with their benefits come much harm. Whilst...
Quenching the Thirst of Others
By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Imām Al-Bukhārī rahimahullāh has narrated a hadīth on the authority of Sayyidunā Abū Hurayrah radhiyallāhu 'anhu that Rasūlullāh sallallāhu...
Success in Submission
By Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
Memories of Ramadhān barely fade before the thoughts of Muslims the world over are filled with the life of Ibrāhīm 'alayhis salām, the great...
My Late Father
by Hadhrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh
In 1991 Hadhrat Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh had to give up his teaching post at Darul Uloom Bury and move back to Leicester, the...