Day 1 FIRST PÂRÂ Sûrah Fâtihah The first pâra comprises of the whole of Sûrah Fâtihah as well as a portion of Sûrah Baqarah. There is consensus amongst the Ahle-‘Ilm (Ulamâ) that Sûrah Fâtihah was revealed in Makkah Mukarramah and that it was revealed during the initial Makkan era. Despite it being concise, the primary aims of this noble book have been briefly mentioned here. That is why it... more

  Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal gave the following advice to his son on his wedding day: Dear son, You will not attain good fortune in your home except by 10 characteristics which you show to your wife, so remember them and be enthusiastic in acting upon them. 1 & 2. As for the first two; women like attention and they like to be told clearly that they are loved. So don’t be stingy... more

  عَنْ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ: «مَنْ قَرَأَ أَرْبَعَ آيَاتٍ مِنْ أَوَّلِ سُورَةِ الْبَقَرَةِ، وَآيَةَ الْكُرْسِيِّ، وَآيَتَانِ بَعْدَ آيَةِ الْكُرْسِيِّ، وَثَلَاثًا مِنْ آخِرِ سُورَةِ الْبَقَرَةِ، لَمْ يَقْرَبْهُ وَلَا أَهْلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ شَيْطَانٌ، وَلَا شَيْءٌ يَكْرَهُهُ، وَلَا يُقْرَأْنَ عَلَى مَجْنُونٍ إِلَّا أَفَاقَ» قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ: " مَنْ قَرَأَ عَشْرَ آيَاتٍ مِنْ سُورَةِ... more

A.) Existence of salaah: Salaah is the pillar of din. It is amongst the most honourable acts of worship and the greatest means of acquiring closeness to Allaahd. Allaahd has combined for us in salaah the worship of all the angels; including standing, ruku’, sajdah, dhikr, istighfaar, qiraa’ah, duaa, and salawaat upon Nabig. In salaah, different actions which are similar to the aspect of zakat... more

The first night is probably the most important night in of a couple’s marital life. First impressions last. If not done correctly, there can be long-lasting negative impacts on the marriage. The best place is at their new house or that of a relative/friend. Nowadays, many people go for honeymoons to exotic 5-star hotels. These places are normally places of physical and spiritual impurity. Alcohol... more