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Seerah & Stories of the Prophets

Prophet Musa (AS) – Part IV

Musa AS and Harun AS were the agents of change, and the countdown to the destruction of Pharaoh’s empire had begun, starting with the mass conversion of the magicians. There was another shocking conversion, by Pharaoh’s own queen, Asiah AS. Allah had instilled love in her...

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Prophet Yusuf (AS) – Part III

THE KING’S DREAM In due course Yusuf AS was delivered from prison – but under the most unexpected circumstances. The king of Egypt had a dream. This dream would become the main reason for Yusuf AS to come out of prison in full honour and dignity. Perplexed as to its meaning, the king...

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Prophet Yusuf (AS) – Part II

YUSUF’S AS FIRST ORDEAL – TAKEN TO EGYPT Meanwhile, the young Yusuf AS remained in the bottom of the well. While terrified and shocked at his horrendous betrayal by his brothers and greatly pained for his father’s grief, a divine revelation came to Yusuf AS in the well. “You...

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Prophet Yusuf (AS) – Part I

The story of Yusuf AS is a unique one among the stories of prophets in the Qur’an. Yusuf AS is the son of Yaakub AS, grandson of Ishaq AS and the great-grandson of Ibrahim AS. The uniqueness of his story is that it is the only story of a prophet that is told in entirety in a single surah...

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Knowledge

Can you brush your teeth in Ramadan?

Question: Are you allowed to brush your teeth when fasting? If not, how do you get rid of bad breath so people are not uncomfortable around you? Assalamu Alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh Thank you for your question. Brushing the teeth during fasting is permissible and an established...

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