Author: Faizan Yaseen

Lahore, Oct 07, 2024 – Islamic scholars and environmental activists have emphasized the responsibility of Muslims to combat climate change, rooted in Islamic teachings. During a recent international conference on climate justice, experts highlighted that the Qur’an and Hadith provide clear guidance on caring for the Earth, recognizing nature as a sign of Allah’s creation (Ayat). Speakers stressed that humans are entrusted as stewards (Khalifah) of the environment, bearing the responsibility to prevent harm and ensure sustainability for future generations. The discussion also emphasized practical actions in line with Sharia principles, such as reducing waste, protecting water resources, and promoting green…

On Tuesday, 9 October 2024, the monthly meeting of the residents of Khanqah Sultan-ul-Ashiqeen took place. The session was presided over by Mohammad Faizan Yaseen, who serves as the administrative in-charge (person responsible for managing and organizing the activities). The meeting gathered key members of the Khanqah to discuss important issues and ensure the proper functioning of the spiritual center. During the meeting, various affairs of the Khanqah were discussed, including ongoing tasks, upcoming events, and the management of resources. The residents shared their insights and feedback on how to improve the day-to-day operations. The goal was to enhance the…

Lahore, Oct 07, 2024 – Ramzan Bahoo, the vice in-charge of construction at Masjid-e-Zahra, provided an update on the mosque’s progress during a recent site visit: “The construction of the main arch is almost complete,” Ramzan Bahoo explained. “We’ve focused on intricate design work to ensure the arch stands as a beautiful and symbolic feature of the mosque, representing both strength and elegance.” He continued by discussing the main gate, stating, “The main gate is also coming together well. We are now in the final stages of fitting, working on the details that will make this entrance both grand and secure…

Lahore, Oct 07, 2024 –Sultan ul Ashiqeen Sultan Mohammad Najib-ur-Rehman recently visited the construction site of Masjid-e-Zahra on Sundar Adda, Multan Road, Lahore, accompanied by the in-charge of construction, Sultan Naeem Abbas, and other devoted disciples. During the visit, Sultan ul Ashiqeen inspected various ongoing projects, including the completion of the main gate, which is progressing steadily. The construction of the washrooms has entered the final stages, with the installation of fixtures and tile work nearing completion. Tile work across different parts of the mosque is being carried out with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the beauty and sanctity of the…

Lahore, Oct 04, 2024 –In recent years, global efforts to defend the doctrine of Khatm-e-Nabuwat—the belief in the finality of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)—have intensified across various Muslim communities worldwide. This doctrine, central to Islamic faith, asserts that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the last and final messenger of God, and no prophet will come after him. Efforts to safeguard this belief have taken on new urgency due to rising challenges from certain groups and ideologies. In Pakistan, where Khatm-e-Nabuwat holds constitutional protection, numerous religious and legal campaigns are being led by scholars and religious leaders to ensure its sanctity. Institutions like the…

Lahore, Oct 03, 2024 – Hazrat Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, a revered Persian Sufi scholar and saint of the 14th century, profoundly shaped the cultural and religious landscape of Kashmir. Born in Hamadan, Iran, he traveled extensively, bringing with him not only spiritual teachings but also socio-economic reforms, art, and architecture. His arrival in Kashmir marked a turning point in the region’s history, introducing a rich tapestry of Islamic thought and practice. Hamadani’s teachings of Sufism emphasized self-discipline, love for humanity, and closeness to God, resonating with the Kashmiri populace. His spiritual influence spread rapidly, contributing to the conversion of a significant…

Lahore, Oct 01, 2024 – The construction of Masjid-e-Zahra, situated at Sundar Adda, Multan Road, Lahore, continues to progress, with significant milestones achieved in recent weeks. Ramzan Bahoo, a key figure in overseeing the project, shared the latest updates on the developments taking place. According to Mr. Bahoo, the focus in recent weeks has been on the finishing details of the mosque, including tile work, electrical installations, and exterior beautification. “The main gate and surrounding walls are being adorned with exquisite tile designs that reflect the traditional Islamic architectural style. We have selected durable materials to ensure both the beauty…

Lahore September 26, 2024 – Hazrat Baba Farid Ganj Shakar, one of the most revered Sufi saints of South Asia, has left an indelible mark on the spiritual landscape of the region, particularly in the realm of Faqr (spiritual poverty). His teachings and practices have continued to influence millions of followers seeking spiritual enlightenment and closeness to Allah. Born in the 12th century in what is now modern-day Pakistan, Baba Farid is known as a pioneer of the Chishti Order in the Indian subcontinent. His message of love, humility, and detachment from material wealth resonated with people from all walks…

Lahore September 2024 – In the realm of Islamic spirituality, Faqr holds a profound significance. Rooted in the teachings of Sufi saints, Faqr represents the ultimate state of selflessness and complete reliance on Allah. Unlike material wealth, Faqr emphasizes the richness of the soul and the true wealth that comes from spiritual fulfillment. Recently, Islamic scholars and Sufi practitioners have been shedding light on how Faqr is not about abandoning the world but about rising above material desires. It teaches Muslims to find wealth in their connection with Allah, inner peace, and contentment with what they have. Sultan ul Ashiqeen,…

Lahore, September 2024 – The construction of Masjid-e-Zahra, located at Sundar Adda, Multan Road, Lahore, is progressing steadily. Sultan Naeem Abbas, the in-charge of construction at the site, shared exciting updates about the recent tile work being done on the main gates, washrooms, and walls near the entrance. In an exclusive interview, Mr. Abbas explained, “The tile work for the main gates is nearly 80% complete. We’ve carefully chosen high-quality materials to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. The tiles will add a majestic look to the entrance, making it a focal point for worshippers as they enter the masjid.” The…