The Bliss of the Companions (May Allah Be Pleased With Them). Among the many ways in which they were blessed, the Companions were informed of their ranking through revelation. This verse was revealed about Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him): "And Al-Muttaqoon [the pious and righteous] will be far removed from it [Hell]. He who spends his wealth for increase in self … [Read more...] about The Bliss of the Companions (May Allah Be Pleased With
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Bliss Versus the Fire.
News agencies around the world reported the suicidal death of a French minister during the rule of Mitterand. The reason behind the suicide was that French newspapers waged an unmitigated war against the minister by besmirching his name and reputation. Having found no faith or sanctuary to resort to, or in which to seek support, he destroyed his own life. This wretched man, … [Read more...] about Bliss Versus the Fire.
The Bliss of the Prophet’s Companions.
Our Prophet Muhammad (Blessings and Peace of Allah be upon him) came to all people with a heavenly message. He was not driven by worldly ambition, he had no treasure from which to spend, no splendid gardens from which to eat, and no castle in which to live. Despite all this, his loving followers pledged allegiance to him and remained steadfast, enduring a hard life full of … [Read more...] about The Bliss of the Prophet’s Companions.