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The Journey of Umrah
We departed in Sheikh Abdullah Al-Toum’s car towards Jeddah, bidding farewell to Makkah, the city that never truly leaves the hearts of believers, even…
Even Today, The Indefatigable (Farhāds) Dwell Here
Riyāz! A lifetime passed I came late, yet even now In the sanctuary, my call to prayer still echoes through the nights. It was…
Makkah, a City without a Lowland
As the sun began to dip towards the horizon, Zaid and I set out at half-past five on the evening of Monday, the twenty-fifth…
The Journey of Umrah
I repent to You, O Most Merciful, for what I have done, for sins have accumulated. Zaid and I boarded the Saudi aircraft in…
A Day in My Road Journey
A Day in Mira Road As the clock approached noon, with the sun casting its golden rays over the towering buildings of the city,…
Islam and Modern Era Challenges
Islam and the Challenges of the Modern Era The insightful ones will create new abodes, My gaze is not towards Kufa and Baghdad. This…
Visit to Farangi Mahal School
In the Realm of Firangi Mahal On the morning of Monday, April 6, 2026, we set out for the Firangi Mahal School in the…
Importance of Recognizing Young Scholars
Imam Ibn al-Jazari, may Allah have mercy on him, narrated from his teacher’s teacher, Taqi al-Din al-Saigh, who said: When I reached the study…
A Day in Mumbai: Reflections and Insights
The Queen’s Necklace My second day in Mumbai dawned with the bright morning of Friday, April 10, 2026, enveloping a tapestry of diverse engagements,…
In the Village of Mawlana Fadl al-Rahman Ganj Muradabadi
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Journey to Mumbai and Reflections
The Bride of Cities, Mumbai Travel is reality, while staying is metaphor Travel is the provision and preparation for life Today, Thursday, April 9,…
Tribute to Molana Jafar Masood Nadwi
The Compassionate Friend Once again, Hasan has stirred the tale of his own beauty. Dr. Mohammed Akram Nadwi is a luminous beacon in the…