AURANGZEB: AN ANALYSIS [ Most Hindus like Akbar over Aurangzeb for his multi-ethnic court where Hindus were favored. Historian Shri Sharma states that while Emperor Akbar had 14 Hindu Mansabdars (high officials) in his court, Aurangzeb actually had 148 Hindu high officials in his court (Ref : Mughal Govn.). But this fact is somewhat less known.]…
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NOAH (Manu) The Prophet of the Hindu Race
NOAH (Manu) The Prophet of the Hindu Race By S. Abdullah Tariq It is said that once during his stay in London Krishna Menon was with his friends when suddenly a friend of his addressed him thus: “This friend, sitting in front of you is a Jew. He asserts that…
Salman al-Farsi (Raliyallaahu Anhou)
This is a story of a seeker of Truth, the story of Salman the Persian, gleaned, to begin with, from his own words: I grew up in the town of Isfahan in Persia in the village of Jayyan. My father was the Dihqan or chief of the village. He was the richest person there and…
Safiyyah: A relative of several prophets
It is reported that when Safiyyah was still a young girl, she saw in her dream that the moon fell into her lap [ It is reported that when Safiyyah was still a young girl, she saw in her dream that the moon fell into her lap. She mentioned her dream to her father and he hit her hard…
This will never happen in life again!!!
On August 7 , 2009 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Amaze your friends, be the first to tell them … At 12hr 34 minutes and 56 seconds on the 7th of August this year, the time and date will be 12:34:56 07/08/09 This will never happen in life again??!!!! “Jazaakallaahu Khairan”…
Golden Pages of History ( 2 )
THE OLD MAN’S JOY AFTER EXTREME HARDSHIP Ibn Jarir At-Tabari (d. 310H) narrates: I was in Makkah during the season of Haj and I saw a man from Khurasan calling out to the people, “Pilgrims, people of Makkah, I have lost a pouch that contains a thousand dinars. So whoever returns the pouch will be…
THE BATTLE OF UHUD
The defeat at Badr was an ignominy which the Quraishites pride could not leave unavenged. Revenge was, therefore, the catchword all over Makkah. The Makkans even forbade lamenting over their murdered people, or ransoming their captives at Badr Battle lest the Muslims should realize the grave degree of sadness and feeling of tragedy they were…
THE BATTLE OF BADR
THE BATTLE OF BADR THE FIRST DECISIVE BATTLE IN THE HISTORY OF ISLAM REASON OF THE BATTLE: We have already spoken about Al-‘Ushairah Invasion when a caravan belonging to Quraish had escaped an imminent military encounter with the Prophet (Peace be upon him) and his men. When their return from Syria approached, the Prophet (Peace…
Abdullah Ibn Umm Maktum
Scanned from: “Companions of The Prophet”, Vol. 1, By: Abdul Wahid Hamid. Abdullah ibn Umm Maktum was a cousin of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, Mother of the Believers, may God be pleased with her. His father was Qays ibn Za’id and his mother was Aatikah bint Abdullah. She was called Umm Maktum (Mother of the Concealed…
Running to Remember a Mother and Her Trust in Allah
Muslims who perform the Hajj or Umra must run in the middle portion of the distance between Safa and Marwa seven times. Safa and Marwa are two hills close to the Kaba. This is a commemoration of one mother’s sacrifice for her son. That mother was Hajira (may Allah be pleased with her). Her son…