September, 2010

Good Deed: #188 Breastfeed your baby

2:233 (Y. Ali) The mothers shall give suck to their offspring for two whole years, if the father desires to complete the term. But he shall bear the cost of their food and clothing on equitable terms. No soul shall have a burden laid on it greater than it can bear. No mother shall be Treated […]

Good Deed: #187 Make 70 excuses first

49:12 (Y. Ali) O ye who believe! Avoid suspicion as much (as possible): for suspicion in some cases is a sin: And spy not on each other behind their backs. Would any of you like to eat the flesh of his dead brother? Nay, ye would abhor it…But fear Allah. For Allah is Oft-Returning, Most […]

Good Deed: #186 Use Black Seed

The Prophet Muhammad (Peace be Upon Him) said in his divine wisdom about the Black seed “Use this Black seed, it has a cure for every disease except death”. (Sahih Bukhari) Action plan Black seed or sometimes known by other names such as, Black Cumin, Black Caraway Seed, and Nigella Sativa—also its botanical name—is a […]

Good Deed: #185 Heal with Hijama -cupping

Narrated Abu Hurayrah: “The Prophet (May peace_be_upon_him) said: The best medical treatment you apply is “Cupping”. (Book #28, Hadith #3848) Narrated Jabir bin ‘Abdullah: that he paid Al-Muqanna a visit during his illness and said, “I will not leave till he gets cupped, for I heard Allah’s Apostle saying, “There is healing in CUPPING.” (Book #71,Hadith #600) […]

Good Deed: #184 Make Talbina

12:84 (Y. Ali) And he turned away from them, and said: “How great is my grief for Joseph!” And his eyes became white with sorrow, and he fell into silent melancholy. 33:51 (Y. Ali) Thou mayest defer (the turn of) any of them that thou pleasest, and thou mayest receive any thou pleasest: and there is no […]

Good Deed: #183 Be firm

31:17 (Y. Ali) “O my son! establish regular prayer, enjoin what is just, and forbid what is wrong: and bear with patient constancy whatever betide thee; for this is firmness (of purpose) in (the conduct of) affairs 2:63 (Y. Ali) And remember We took your covenant and We raised above you (The towering height) of Mount […]

Good Deed: #182 Show mercy

2:157 (Y. Ali) They are those on whom (Descend) blessings from Allah, and mercy, and they are the ones that receive guidance. :45 (Y. Ali) We ordained therein for them: “Life for life, eye for eye, nose or nose, ear for ear, tooth for tooth, and wounds equal for equal.” But if any one remits the […]

Good Deed: #181 Be vicegerent Khalifah of Allah

2:30 (Y. Ali) Behold, thy Lord said to the angels: “I will create a vicegerent on earth.” They said: “Wilt Thou place therein one who will make mischief therein and shed blood?- whilst we do celebrate Thy praises and glorify Thy holy (name)?” He said: “I know what ye know not.” 6:165 (Y. Ali) It is He […]

Good Deed: #180 Remember Death Often

3:185 (Y. Ali) Every soul shall have a taste of death: And only on the Day of Judgment shall you be paid your full recompense. Only he who is saved far from the Fire and admitted to the Garden will have attained the object (of Life): For the life of this world is but goods and […]

Good Deed: #179 Stop belittling yourself

49:14 (Y. Ali) The desert Arabs say, “We believe.” Say, “Ye have no faith; but ye (only)say, ‘We have submitted our wills to Allah,’ For not yet has Faith entered your hearts. But if ye obey Allah and His Messenger, He will not belittle aught of your deeds: for Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.” Let […]