Author Archive for: ‘webadmin’
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The Fiqh of Facebook
Online pursuits are consuming an increasing amount of time of young people, and no less the Muslims. Those among the 500 million global users of Facebook (FB) know how it functions as a platform for many of these activities (such as news, entertainment, correspondence, campaigning, da`wah), going far beyond its description of a social networking site.
As an avid Facebook user of a few years, I have tasted its fruits but also experienced the sickness of excess and felt the danger of getting lost among the trees. Whenever Muslims are faced with a new environment, they enter it carrying their principles with them. We also need a sound understanding (fiqh) of the realities of this environment and how to handle some of its specifics.
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Hadith 6462 – Knowledge
it is reported in Muslim :: Book 34 : Hadith 6462 ‘Abdullah b. ‘Amr b. al-‘As reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: Verily, Allah does not take away knowledge by snatching it from the people but He takes away knowledge by …
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Download the Jummah lecture – 4 March 2011
A new lecture has been added: Download: We apologise for the poor sound quality on this lecture, and are working on improving it for future lectures. Brothers and sisters are reminded to register on the website.
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Q&A – NonMuslims in the Masjid
A brother asked the question: I have a non-Muslim friend that I want to introduce to Islam. Is it permissible to bring him to the Masjid, and have him sit at the back and observe the Salaah? Response: Respected Brother With regard to question about …
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Help AbdulAzeez fight leukemia
FUNDRAISING LUNCH FOR ABDUL AZEEZ MOOSA HOSTED BY THE ABDUL AZEEZ FOUNDATION Abdul Azeez is 9 years old. He has leukemia and is currently having chemo treatment at a hospital in Cape Town. His family needs to raise funds to cover the medical bills. Please …
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New opinion poll added!
Give us your opinion about adult classes and your attendance by participating in the latest Maraisburg Masjid opinion poll. Visit the polls section on any page on the right hand side
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Lecture – A day in the life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
A new lecture has been added: We apologise for the poor sound quality on this lecture, and are working on improving it for future lectures. Brothers and sisters are reminded to register and be logged-in in order to download any media from the website.
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Weekly Jamiat JHB Message
Update on Muslim Marriages Bill A PUBLIC STATEMENT (For Immediate Release) The Muslim Marriages Bill has been released once again for public comment. The Bill has been modified by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development. Some of the changes and provisions of the Bill …
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Advertise on our website
The Muslim Business Directory is designed to give exposure to Muslim businesses in the Maraisburg and surrounding areas. The objective is to make sure that Muslim community supports each other. Support the Maraisburg Muslim Jamaat by advertising your small business on the Maraisburg Masjid Website. …






