Letters

Natural Grief and Self-Imposed Grief Explained

Natural Grief and Self-Imposed Grief Explained

Ḥaḍrat Mawlānā Ashraf ʿAlī Thānawī explains the important difference between natural grief and self-imposed grief. Natural grief is involuntary and temporary, divinely ordained to nurture empathy and soften the heart....

Natural Grief and Self-Imposed Grief Explained

Ḥaḍrat Mawlānā Ashraf ʿAlī Thānawī explains the important difference between natural grief and self-imposed grief. Natural grief is involuntary and temporary, divinely ordained to nurture empathy and soften the heart....

The Art of Principled Disagreement and Decision Making

The Art of Principled Disagreement and Decision...

How do we disagree without hostility? Drawing on Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani’s retelling of Mufti Muhammad Shafīʿ Usmani’s advice, this article unveils the Prophetic model of calm debate, gentle speech...

The Art of Principled Disagreement and Decision...

How do we disagree without hostility? Drawing on Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani’s retelling of Mufti Muhammad Shafīʿ Usmani’s advice, this article unveils the Prophetic model of calm debate, gentle speech...

Living the Essence - Twenty Lessons in Life

Living the Essence - Twenty Lessons in Life

Twenty timeless lessons on gratitude, humility, and balanced living—each distilled from decades of scholarly wisdom and personal experience. Concluding with a Qur’ānic supplication for resilience, this piece offers readers a...

Living the Essence - Twenty Lessons in Life

Twenty timeless lessons on gratitude, humility, and balanced living—each distilled from decades of scholarly wisdom and personal experience. Concluding with a Qur’ānic supplication for resilience, this piece offers readers a...

The Reality of Qurbānī (Adapted from the writings of Ḥaḍrat Mawlānā Ashraf ʿAlī Thānawī

The Reality of Qurbānī (Adapted from the writin...

Download PDF Version   Why do we perform Qurbānī? It is narrated that Zayd bin Arqam h said, قَالَ أَصْحَابُ رَسُولِ اللهِ g: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، مَا هَذِهِ الْأَضَاحِيُّ؟ قَالَ:...

The Reality of Qurbānī (Adapted from the writin...

Download PDF Version   Why do we perform Qurbānī? It is narrated that Zayd bin Arqam h said, قَالَ أَصْحَابُ رَسُولِ اللهِ g: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، مَا هَذِهِ الْأَضَاحِيُّ؟ قَالَ:...