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Know that the life of this world is [taken by majority as] only play and amusement, pomp and mutual boasting among you, and rivalry in respect of wealth and children, as the likeness of vegetation after rain, thereof the growth is pleasing to the tiller; afterwards it dries up and you see it turning yellow; […]
Hasan Basri rahimahullaah said at his death time: “A weak soul, but a tremendous calamity to come. Certainly, we are all for Allaah and to Him shall be our return.” [REF: Lahzaat Saakinah (Silent Moments)]
Death is a frightening, horrifying fact that faces all living things, none can resist it, even those who gather around the dying person. Death is a repeated occurrence that strikes in all instances and throughout the ages, and it strikes the young and the old, the rich and the poor, the strong and the weak […]
A poem from Al-Imaamu-sh-Shaafi’ee rahimahullaah reads: “I love righteous people, even though I am not one of them, that I might gain the benefit of Shafaa‘ah1. I dislike those who trade in sin, even though we might be both dealing in the same trade.” (poetry) 1. Intercession of the Angels, the Prophets and the righteous […]
Happiness, if it is of the true kind, must be perpetual in its presence and complete in its magnitude. In terms of always being present, I mean that it should never be interrupted by worry and that it should exist for one, both in this world and in the Hereafter. Its completeness is realized when […]
Some salient features of Allah’s Messenger’s character were contentment, optimism, and a generous heart. He was a bearer of glad tidings. He forbade people from extremes of austerity and asceticism, because these lead to repelling people from the truth. Hopelessness and failure were not in his dictionary. A smile was always on his face, and […]
Do not be sad, for Allah defends you and the angels ask forgiveness for you; the believers share with you their supplication sin every prayer; the Prophet (Blessings and Peace be upon him) will intercede for the believers; the Qur’an is replete with good promises;and above all is the mercy of He Who is the […]
Throughout my life, I found that whenever I defended myself against defamatory comments, loss and regret were the main results. At first I would think it wise that I should set things straight when some person criticized me, regardless of whether the criticism was verbal or written. In the end, however, I found the opposite […]
In the Name of Allaah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. …Allah has opened the gate of repentance to the one who wants to turn back from his sin and wants to repent and seek forgiveness. He should not despair of the pardon and forgiveness of Allah. That is what the shaytan (devil) wants from […]
In the Name of Allaah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. You should understand that Islam erases everything that came before it of sins and that repentance erases that which came before it. Allah, may He be glorified and exalted, says (interpretation of the meaning): “Say to those who have disbelieved, if they cease (from […]
