Category Archive for 'P. Financial issues'

Clearing financial matters first!

Hadhrat Mawlana Mufti Mohammad Taqi Usmani (may Allah preserve him) told a disciple, who had taken multiple loans (non-interest bearing) and was unable to pay them back, to write in detail regarding the payment of these debts in every letter written to him (usually fortnightly or monthly).
He was instructed to write these financial matters first […]

Shopping in Medinah

Sayyidi wa sanadi Hazrat Mawlana Mohammad Taqi Usmani sahib db instructed his son-in-law, who was proceeding for Hajj;
“Whatever essential things you have to buy (for yourself, family & friends back home) do it in Medinah e munawwarah with an intention to support the business of people of this blessed city.”
Hajj 1427/2006

No Fundraising!

Commenting on verse 29 of surah al-Hud (And, O my people, I do not demand from you any wealth for it) Hakeemul Ummat Hazrat Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi ra said: “Shuyukh should adopt the same demeanor.
Seeking monetary gain is one of the strongest impediments in imparting religious instructions. In my opinion, it is grossly inappropriate […]