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My little Princesses, you bring to me a heart of Joy

My two little princesses would be back home, insha’Allah around tomorrow. Clearly, you both bring to me a heart of joy and provide great memories and a powerful sense of fatherhood. I cannot wait to be “tied around their little arms”,… entwined I’ve always been. I am again going to …

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Don’t Lie about Dreams

Ibn ‘Umar narrates that the Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu alayhi wassallam) said: “The worst lie is that a person claims to have seen a dream which he has not seen.” [Sahih Bukhari, Book #87, Hadith #167]

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The Etiquette of Visiting Graves in Islam

Praise be to Allah. Visiting graves to pray to their occupants or seek their help or ask them to intercede – this is a reprehensible action, and indeed it is major shirk. It is not permissible to build mosques or domes etc over graves, because the Messenger (peace and blessings …

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