by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 26, 2009 | Smile
A self-important college freshman walking along the beach took it upon himself to explain to a senior citizen resting on the steps why it was impossible for the older generation to understand his generation. "You grew up in a different world, actually an almost...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 25, 2009 | Wise Words
Where is youth when age has changed my ringlets? And the change of time is a sufficient monitor.When thou art old abstain from puerility. Leave play and jokes to youths.Seek not a youth's hilarity in an old man For the water gone from the brook...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 25, 2009 | Stories
Once upon a time, there lived a King who, despite his luxurious lifestyle, was neither happy nor content.One day, the King came t a Servant who was singing happily while he worked. This fascinated the King; why was he, the Supreme Ruler of the Land, unhappy and...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 24, 2009 | Question & Answers
It is Makruh-Tahrimi (close to Haraam, forbidden) for the Muqtadi (the one who follows the Imaam in congregation) to start any act prior to the Imaam.
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 24, 2009 | Quotes
While sending condolences to the death of a [fellow] companion, Abu Bakr RA said to the bereaved family: "There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear than that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after...
