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)]
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Silent Moments
The Life of This World
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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; […]
The End of Everyone of Us Is Death, However, Our Destinations after Death Differ
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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
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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 […]
Don’t Be Sad
How to Deal With Bitter Criticism.
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Those who are ignorant have uttered curses at Allah, the Exalted, the Creator of all that exists, so what treatment should we, who are full of faults, expect from people. You will always have to face criticism, which in its onslaught is like an interminable war:it shows no sign of ending. As long as you […]
Avoid being Artificial.
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I once read a poem of Abu Reeshah and was instantly captivated by his words. I memorized the poem and studied Abu Reeshah’sstyle. Soon afterwards, I had to present a poem at a school recital, so I tried to copy Abu Reesha’s style – the only problem being that I am not Abu Reesha. Hence […]
To Him Do the Good Words Ascend.
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Allah’s Messenger (Blessings and Peace be upon him) taught his Companions a number of beautiful invocations, invocations that were brief in length but far-reaching in their implications. Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) asked the Prophet (Blessings and Peace of Allah be upon him) to teach him a supplication, and he answered: “Say:’O’ […]
Depression Leads to Misery.
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The newspaper Al-Muslimoon reported that in 1990 two million people suffered from depression around the world. Depression is a sickness that has quietly wreaked havoc on humankind. It does not distinguish between people from the west or east, or between the rich and poor. It is a malady that attacks all kinds of people… and […]
Etiquette, Morals, Heart-Softeners, Psychological and Social Problems
Don’t Let the Greatness of Your Sin Be a Worrisome-Barrier to Prevent You from Sincerely Repenting to Allaah
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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 […]
Virtue of Becoming a Muslim and Virtue of a Muslim Repenting from Sin
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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 […]