This is indeed the month of patience and the reward for true patience is Jannah (paradise). It is the month of showing kindness to everyone. It is the month in which a true believer’s sustenance is increased.

The trial of the pious servants leaving our midst is a difficult test for us. By virtue of their presence Allah Ta’ala protects us from many fitan (vices). Through the presence and Duas of the pious servants of Allah Ta’ala those disasters and calamities are averted and through their blessings Allah Ta’ala protects us. We … Continue reading The demise of the pious opens doors to trials

A person once came to Hadhrat Haji Imdadullah Muhajir Makki rahimahullah in Makkah Mukarramah and lamented that he was unable to attend the congregational Salah in the Haram Shareef for an entire month due to severe illness. He lamented the loss of reward and that he was very upset about this. Hajee Imdadullah rahimahullah explained that a Abid will be upset by his loss of reward and opportunity to be in the Haram Shareef, whilst a Arif sees the decree and wisdom of Allah Ta'ala. If Allah Ta'ala decreed my absence from the Haram Shareef due to illness, then it is what pleases Him that I should be happy with. Performing Salah where Allah Ta'ala wants me to due to my circumstances is better than the desire to be in the Haram Shareef.