Do Not Be Sad:Select for Yourself That Which Allah Has Chosen for You. Stand if He causes you to stand and sit if He orders you to sit. Show patience if He has made you to be poor and be thankful if He makes you to be rich. These points are understood from the statement, "I am pleased with Allah as my Lord, with Islam as a Religion, and with Muhammad as a Messenger." And an … [Read more...] about Do Not Be Sad:Select for Yourself That Which Allah Has
Allah!
Asking Allah for Forgiveness Opens Locked Doors.
Ibn Taymiyyah said, "When I am confused in my understanding of an issue in religion, I forthwith beseech Allah to forgive me one thousand times - maybe a little more or maybe a little less. Then Allah opens what was closed for me and I come to understand." "I said [to them]:'Ask forgiveness from your Lord; Verily, He is Oft-Forgiving; he will send rain to you in … [Read more...] about Asking Allah for Forgiveness Opens Locked Doors.
Seek Refuge With Allah.
Allah:the Great and Glorious Name. Going back to the root of the word, we learn a special meaning. Some say that the name Allah comes from the root A-La-Ha. This means the one whom the hearts of people love, find peace in, are happy with, turn to, and accept as their God. Also, it is impossible for the heart to find peace or comfort with other than Him. For this reason, … [Read more...] about Seek Refuge With Allah.
‘O’ Allah, Who Is full of Majesty and Honor.
In an authentic Hadith, the Prophet (Blessings and Peace of Allah be upon him) advised us to repeat this phrase often: "O' (Allah) Who is full of Majesty and Honor." He (Blessings and Peace of Allah be upon him) also advised us to say: "O' Ever Living, O' One Who sustains and protects all that exists." Therefore, for one's own well being, one should invoke Allah and seek … [Read more...] about ‘O’ Allah, Who Is full of Majesty and Honor.
Your Recompense Is With Allah.
When Allah, the Exalted, takes something away from you, He compensates you with something better, but only if you are patient and seek your reward from Him. The Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) said: "Whoever has his eyesight taken away from him and is (then) patient, he will be compensated for it with Paradise." The Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be … [Read more...] about Your Recompense Is With Allah.