The Majlis Archive

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Islamic Occasions and Moonsighting

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Eid With Makkah?

THE MJC’S ERRONEOUS VIEW After three decades, the MJC produces a stale fatwa which claimed that celebrating Eid with Makkah is incumbent. This view which the MJC sheikhs, lacking in sound…

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EID FAMILY FEASTS

HARAAM, WASTEFUL EID FAMILY FEASTS Oppressive haraam practices springing from the inordinate demands of the lustful nafs are causing much hardship to many people caught up in this evil…

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BIRTHDAY PARTIES

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AND THE AGENTS OF IBLEES QUESTION A birthday party was organised for one Yusuf Kajee, a controversial businessman. It was held at the Coastlands Convention Centre in…

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RABIYUL AWWAL BID’AH FUNCTIONS

THE ‘SEERAH’ HYBRID ‘deobandi’-BID’ATI MOLVIS AND THEIR RABIYUL AWWAL BID’AH FUNCTIONS A Sister seeking clarification on her confusion, writes: Since the inception of this month I have had…

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HAND-SHAKING AFTER EID SALAAT

THE BID’AH OF EMBRACING AND HAND-SHAKING AFTER EID SALAAT Question A Mufti says that shaking hands and hugging after Eid Salaat are permissible. In his fatwa he says: What is the shar’i…

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Shawwaal moon not sighted

Moon for Shawwaal 1438 Was NOT sighted in South Africa 1 Shawwaal begins after Maghrib on 25 June

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EID ‘FATWA’ OF THE AUSTRALIAN JUHHAAL

THE BASELESS, HARAAM EID ‘FATWA’ OF THE AUSTRALIAN JUHHAAL The Juhhaal Australian National Imams Council, floundering in compound jahl issued the following baatil fatwa on 22 June 2017:…

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THE BOGUS HILAAL COMMITTEE OF BOGUS UUCSA

6 Ramadhaan 1438 1 June 2017 In its pamphlet on the moon issue, BOGUS uucsa referring to its phantom ‘national’ hilaal committee, includes the two Qabar Pujaari (Grave-worshipping) entities…

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THE HILAAL FOR RAMADHAAN

Searching for the Hilaal (Crescent Moon) of every Islamic month is incumbent (Sunnatul Muakkadah). It is the obligation of Muslims to cultivate the practice of sighting the moon every month.…

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SILLY HILAAL CONTROVERSIES

THE SILLY HILAAL CONTROVERSIES QUESTION Please comment on the following view of some astronomer: Hilaal Sighting In this day and age, where only a handful of the global ummah look up into…

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AVOIDING THE RECURRING HILAAL DEBACLE

THE WAY FORWARD FOR THE SAKE OF ATTAINING THE PHANTOM OF A DECEPTIVE ‘UNITY’ For the sake of a deceptive ‘unity’, we are prepared to accommodate the whimsical desires of those for whom the…

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The Rabiul Awwal Moon Debacle

THE RABIUL AWWAL MOON DEBACLE AND FRAUD OF BOGUS ‘uucsa’ REVEREND BHAM’S ABORTIVE VINDICATORY ATTEMPT TO SALVAGE LOST ‘CREDIBILITY’ Having been compelled by the stark reality of the Shariah…

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THE JAMIAT’S DEBACLE

THE NNB JAMIAT’S MOON DEBACLE A SISTER’S ADVICE TO REVEREND BHAM THE FOLLOWING IS A VERBATIM REPRODUCTION OF A SISTER’S LETTER WHICH SHE HAS SENT TO REVEREND ABRAHAM BHAM OF THE NNB jamiat…

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THE HARAAM MOON DEBACLE

THE HARAAM MOON DEBACLE AND SHENANIGANS OF THE NNB jamiat OF FORDSBURG TODAY, THURSDAY 1 DECEMBER 2016 IS THE 1 RABIUL AWWAL 1438. The Hilaal was reliably sighted and confirmed by the…

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Rabiul Awwal 1438 moon

THE NATIONAL HILAAL COMMITTEE OF S.A. THE NATIONAL HILAAL COMMITTEE OF SOUTH AFRICA HEREBY CONFIRMS THAT THE HILAAL (CRESCENT MOON) FOR THE MONTH OF RABIUL AWWAL 1438 WAS SIGHTED AND…

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THE DAY OF AASHURA

The 10th Muharram is the Day of Aashura which is an auspicious day for Muslims. When Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) came to Madinah Munawwarah, he observed that the Yahood were…

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THE MONTH OF ZIL HAJJ AND EID

WARNING!!! DON’T ATTEMPT TO SUPERSEDE THE SHARIAH Some miscreant, wayward modernist juhhaal entity, in a statement, says: “We are very pleased to share with you that Dhul-Hijjah 2016 (1437)…

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CONCERT ON THE HOLY NIGHT

CONCERT ON THE HOLY NIGHT OF SHA’BAAN – THEY ARE NOT ULAMA –THEY ARE DEVILS INCARNATE A Brother from Johannesburg writes: As Salaam wa Alaikum, I felt very sad at the state of the ummah here…

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THE SEASON OF SHAITAAN

THE SEASON OF SHAITAAN AND THE NAFS The kuffaar holiday season heightens the villainy of shaitaan and the nafs. It is the time for giving full expression to shaitaaniyat and nafsaaniyat –…

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Aashura – An Important Lesson

Forsaking the Emulation of kuffar (By an anonymous brother) Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas (radhiyallaahu ‘anhumaa) narrates that Rasoolullaah. (Sallallaahu ‘Alayhi Wassalaam) fasted on the…

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Muharram and Aashura

MUHARRAM AND THE DAY OF AASHURA The Month of Muharram heralds the commencement of the new Islamic year. During this month the 10th Day is called Aashura. Innumerable great events in the…

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NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

THE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE SATANISTS Satanist groups, sporting the designations of the Sufi Tariqahs, have converged in Cape Town to celebrate their Satanism. These satanists have…

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Eid

EID AND OBSERVANCE OF THE SUNNAH Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: “He who adheres to my Sunnah at the time of the corruption of my Ummah will receive the reward of a hundred…

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15 Shabaan

THE AUSPICIOUS OCCASION OF THE 15TH SHA’BAAN Both the 15th Night and the 15th Day of the Month of Sha’baan are holy occasions. Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) ordered that the 15th…

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