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...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah Q: I really like your website. I wanted to ask your advice about hifdh, specifically with regards to mutashaabihaat ayaat. Do you recommend marking them in the mushaf? How do you incorporate them in memorization and review? Secondly, do...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah, Earlier this morning, I received a (subscribed) email from Jamiatul Ulama KZN with the announcement of the launch of a new book, Special Wonders of The Glorious Quran. For those keen on increasing their Islamic knowledge, specifically Qur'aan-related , I've included the details...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah, It is not often that one comes across specialised hifdh books which can provide benefit to teachers, students & parents alike. Even rarer, a publication which educates, informs the reader seeking to navigate through the precious hifdh journey - one which...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah, AlHamdulillah! The blessed days of Dhul Hijjah provide the striving believer with an ideal opportunity to rejuvenate the heart, mind & soul ; it is a reminder and often, the backdrop in providing a realistic feeback on how well we...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah, ALLAH Willing, this Ramadan has been a tranquil, enligtening and blessed month for you thus far. May we remain focused & continue persevering in our hifdh / review efforts, seeking to draw closer to ALLAH TA'ALA. This week, I'll be...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِ Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullah, This morning, I came across two hifdh-related articles penned by Ebrahim Moosa, both of which are relevant to huffaadh. They contain wise words, advise & practical direction with regards to huffaadh,taraweeh & the month of Ramadhaan. Links: Respect for alQur'aan Upon the musallah Stay...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيم Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakaatuhu, Taraweeh Recitation by Qarie Ayoob Essack is available on CD (mp3). For Huffaadh only: ideal for taraweeh preparation. Tracks are in 1/4juzz segments. Limited CD's available - distributed free of charge. Contact details: Lenasia - Ml Abdurrahman Bhamjee: 0837867414 Benoni - ...
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيم Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakaatuhu, As we conclude the ‘Ready for Ramadhan?’ series, Fee Qalbee asks members of our multiple online forums (The Fee Qalbee Connection) to share their advice & suggestions for our weekly focus: Qur’aan Readiness for Ramadhan “For me, Qur’aan...