To be blessed with a large store of knowledge, a mind that contemplates, a good understanding, and an intellect that delves beneath the surface for reasons and motives - these are all factors that contribute to giving one peace of mind. "It is only those who have knowledge among His slaves that fear Allah." (Quran 35:28) "Nay, they deny that; the knowledge whereof they could … [Read more...] about Read More, But With Understanding and Contemplation.
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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.
Be Gentle With Womenfolk.
"And live with them honorably..." (Qur'an 4:19) "And He has put between you affection and mercy." (Qur'an 30:21) Allah's Messenger (Blessings and Peace of Allah be upon him) said: "Take care and be good to women, for they are restrained (and bound) to you." "The best of you is the one who is best with his family, and I am the best of you to his family." The happy family … [Read more...] about Be Gentle With Womenfolk.
Deal With Others As You Would Have Them Deal With
Deal With Others As You Would Have Them Deal With You. A wise person said that the one who seeks out the faults of others is like a fly - it lands only on that which is foul. Some people are afflicted with the word "but." Every time you mention someone to them, they will say something along the lines of, "He has some good in him, but..." What follows "but" is always criticism, … [Read more...] about Deal With Others As You Would Have Them Deal With
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.