Year: 2020
Temporary World
Temporary World - الدنيا الفانية Malik Ibn Dinar said: لو كانت الدنيا من ذهب يفنى ، والآخرة من خزف يبقى ، لكان الواجب أن يؤثر خزف يبقى ، على ذهب يفنى "If the world consisted of TEMPORARY G...
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The Prophet said: الْوَالِدُ أَوْسَطُ أَبْوَابِ الْجَنَّةِ "THE FATHER IS THE MIDDLE GATE OF PARADISE." ["Tirmidhi", 1900 - authentic حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ]. Scholars say that this means honouring and serving your fathe...
View DetailsHow Foul Is Backbiting?
How foul is backbiting? - الغيبة The Prophet and his Companions once passed by the rotting carcass of a donkey/mule. He said to his Companions: لأَنْ يَأْكُلْ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ هَذَا حَتَّى يَمْلَأَ بَطْنَهُ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ لَحْمَ ...
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This is the mustard seed (حَبَّةِ خَرْدَلٍ). The Prophet said in an authentic narration: اَ يَدْخُلُ النَّارَ أَحَدٌ فِي قَلْبِهِ مِثْقَالُ حَبَّةِ خَرْدَلٍ مِنْ إِيمَانٍ وَلاَ يَدْخُلُ الْجَنَّةَ أَحَدٌ فِي قَلْبِهِ مِثْقَالُ حَبَّةِ خَرْدَلٍ مِنْ...
View DetailsFamine In The Time Of Omar
Famine in the Time of Caliph Omar - عام الرمادة The people were afflicted by a famine in the time of Omar. Crops were drying; animals were dying, The wind blew dust as if it were ashes, so this was called: T...
View DetailsExtremism
Extremism/Exaggeration (الغلو في الدين) - 10 Ayat & Hadiths Religion is like Medicine: - An Overdoses will KILL you. - The right amount will SAVE you. - Without it you'll SUFFER in illness. 1- The Prophet said: أَلاَ هَلَكَ الْمُتَنَطِّعُونَ...
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Mother - الام Never raise your voice against your mother. It is said: "DO NOT TURN THE SHARPNESS OF YOUR TONGUE, AGAINST THE ONE WHO TAUGHT YOU HOW TO SPEAK." That's why its called "mother tongue" - she taught you. It says in the Qur'an: هَلْ ج...
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Do Mountains have Feelings? جبل احد يحبنا ونحبه Yes. The Prophet ﷺ said about the Mountain of Uhud: هَذَا جَبَلٌ يُحِبُّنَا وَنُحِبُّهُ "This mountain loves us and we love it.” ["Sahih Bukhari", 2889]. Many scholars said this is REAL LOVE - not me...
View DetailsRespecting Teachers
Respecting your Teachers - ادب العالم والمتعلم Imaam Shafi'iee said about his teacher Imaam Maalik: كنت أصفح الورق بين يدي مالك رحمه الله صفحا رفيقاً، هيبة له لئلا يسمع وقعها “I would turn the pages of my books in front of Imaam Maalik in a very s...
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The Prophet said in an authentic Hadith: أنَّ من ضيَّقَ منزِلاً، أو قطعَ طريقاً، أو آذى مؤمناً، فلا جِهادَ لَه "The one who restricts access to properties, or blocks the roads, or hurts a b...
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