Allah ﷻ describes the believers as those whose faith increases when the verses of the Quran are recited to them. Meaning, the Quran, the words of Allah ﷻ, have a direct effect upon their hearts; they actually feel the Quran. When they are reciting the...
Assalamu alaykum! How has your connection with The Quran been this week? This week's sharing is one that has been posted frequently over the years, but which always, always inspires and uplifts. Please feel free to share / forward this post to loved ones, too. I'd also like...
One of the best things anyone can ask for from Allah is Rushd (right guidance), because Rushd means to perceive the reality of something. It is to know what to do and when to do it. It is to follow the right course and to...
Shaikh Yasir al-Dosari, the Imaam of Masjid al-Haraam, narrated this incident from his childhood. He narrates: "This was a situation I can never forget. It has been planted in my memory and I have learned a lot from this. This is something that happened some twenty...
Dua is an essential part of our Quran Memorization journeys. Consider the Du’aa of the Prophets alayhis salam before us. They asked Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala for what many would describe as an utter impossibility. Consider the Du’aa of Suleiman alayhis salaam when he set his ambitions...
Whilst in Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, I was fortunate to be in the company of Shaykh Dr Abdullah Al Jaarullah, one of the senior teachers of Qira’ah and tajweed in al-Masjid al Nabawi, and an exemplary student of Sh Ibrahim al Akhdar and Sh Ali al Hudhaify....
Assalamu alaykum, How has your hifdhul Quran journey been this week? Did you know that MINDSET is key to your Quran memorization? Let's talk about GRATIUDE today! Abundance surrounds you in many ways. Regardless of your station in life, there are many things that gratify you. What are you...
Recite Quran 20 mins a day. Start with reciting juzz amma until it becomes fluent and then move to next juz until that becomes fluent and so on. Have a plan to memorise the Quran in 5 years. Think positive. Think that you could...
Hafiz Professor Ismail Haffejee rahmatullahi alayhi (1934 - 2021) Hafiz Ismail Haffejee was born at sea in the Indian Ocean in the year 1934 to Moulana and Mrs Ebrahim Haffejee rahmatullahi alayhima, who arrived in South Africa from India. His Father initially served at the West Street...
Assalamu alaykum, Procrastination is a challenge that many hifdhul Quran students experience. If you are suffering from procrastination, lack of will power and find it hard to make an impact with your efforts, recite the Quran with the intention of blessings in your time and efforts. Lack of...