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13 Chapters of Good Advice (Part 2)

In this Summary, Maulana gives simple yet clear advice on looking after the poor, holding Spiritual gatherings for the general public, about refraining from allowing youngsters out after Maghrib, to avoid staying in crowded and congested cities, to teach our children practical skills with their hands to earn their livelihoods, to marry quickly, advice concerning families and their womenfolk, and the need to set up a central fund called Baitul Mal to help less fortunate members of the community. Continue reading

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Islam honours Women: 30th October 2010

It is not permitted to the Sun to catch up the Moon, nor can the Night outstrip the Day: each (just) swims along in (its own) orbit (according to Law). (Quran 36:40)
The Sun and Moon each have their own orbits, each has its own unique journey and role, each has been equipped for that specific Divine duty that it has been created for. Similarly, men and women have been created and equipped differently and uniquely for their respective duties. Just as the Sun cannot do what the Moon does or vice-versa (the Solar System would be in chaos if it did), men and women must follow the Divine roles they have been designed for. Once they try to move outside their ordained ‘orbits’, chaos will descend upon their lives, as we are seeing right before our eyes, today. Continue reading

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