Taking of Sehri is Sunnah. If one is not hungry and has no desire to eat,
then two or three dates or some other light food may be taken or some water at
least should be drunk. If anyone woke up and did not eat anything as Sehri but only chewed a beta
leaf, then he will get the credit of Sehri.
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Nearly 2.5
million followers of Islam from all corners of
the globe are heading towards Saudi Arabia for the
annual pilgrimage to Mecca known as the Hajj.
There are an estimated two billion
Muslims around
the world and Saudi Arabia allows each country a
quota of 1,000 Muslims for every million to make
the Hajj. By far the largest group from a single country is
Indonesia, whose 200 million Muslims make up 95%
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Advanced Society
In the modern society or so called advanced and
civilized society which has no moral values, man has dropped the idea of
sin from their lives. They have attributed a new name to sin "the
necessity of life". For them, fornication is not a sin but an act for
physical necessity of life. Like wise, gambling prostitution, strip
clubs, burlesque clubs, nude clubs, gay clubs, drinking and taking drugs(narcotics), mingling with the opposite and same sex and common law
marriages are not sins anymore, but these are the products of the modern
world.
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Are We Muslims?
We claim to be Muslims, we claim to believe in Allah, but do we
really believe in it with a firm heart, or is it just something we
say? We claim to believe in the Unseen God, but we see the harmful
effects of drinking, clubbing and smoking, yet we don't avoid them.
Ask yourselves that if we don't even believe in what can be seen, do
we really believe in the Unseen? Just believing in the existence
of Allah does not make us Muslims, Shaitaan also, by the way,
believes in Allah. We must act like Muslims also.
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6 Rights of Muslims
Allah Messenger (peace be upon him) said: "No one of you shall become a
true believer until he desires for his brother what he desires for himself." (Bukhari)
Surely the best way for us to please our brother is to place him high in our
estimation and do for him what we would like for ourselves. The Prophet gave us
comprehensive direction on how to sustain brotherhood. He said: "There are six
rights of a Muslim upon a Muslim:
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