بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah AlHumdulillah! these past few weeks just seem to have flown by! What with the commencement of Dhul Hijjah, the days of 'Eid, and we now find ourselves days closer to a new Islamic year, inshaAllah. Today, whilst browsing through some...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah AlHumdulillah, I pray that your Ramadan was filled with precious moments in the company of alQur'aan & served as motivation for your ongoing Hifdh journey. This ongoing journey of learning & improvement is applicable to all of us: those...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah AlHumdulillah, due to the incredibly positive response from readers to the Naseeha for the Hifdh Journey series , I have scheduled to put aside time in personally answering your Ramadhan-hifdh related questions directly. 2 sessions: On Thursday (27/06/2013) from 9:30 am - 10:30...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah AlHumdulillah! An anticipatory glance at the lunar calendar & we find ourselves only a month away from Ramadan. It's time for all of us to pause amidst our Hifdh preparation and consider the progress made thus far. *Have you achieved the...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah Q 1: If a person is part of a class, and for some reason is not able to memorize for a few days, then when they resume, should they still keep the sequence and start where they left off, or...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah Q: Initially when my 10 year old began hifdh, she was so eager and excited. Now, it seems as though her enthusiasm is waning and there are even days when I feel as though I have to beg her...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah AlHumdulillah, a number of the Fee Qalbee blog readers are devoted to tilaawatul Qur'aan but as yet, have not begun their Hifdh Journey. And there are readers amongst us who may have begun with Tahfeedh, but have since placed the...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah With less than 4 months to the blessed month of Ramadhan, it's encouraging to learn that many haafidhat & hifdh students have already begun preparation in earnest. For those who are yet to commence with thorough revision (in preparation for the...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah Earlier this weekend one of our blog subscribers - sister Halima of the Phillipines - forwarded this beautiful piece to me. In her correspondence, she reflected: "When my daughter sent this email to me, I felt that the timing of...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah 4 months, just 4 months left! Ma shaa Allah! Ramadhan literally is ‘around the corner’! And in the weeks and months leading up to Ramadhan, we need now, more than ever, beneficial and compelling reminders to strengthen and continue developing our...