Month: January 2021

Music - موسيقى Al-Qaadhy Al-Shawkani (1250H) had some very harsh words for those who do not tolerate the difference of opinion on music: السماع بآلة وبغيرها من مواطن الخلاف بين أئمة العلم، ومن المسائل التي لا ينبغي التشديد في النكير على فاعلها ، وه...

Don't be stuck in Time - أحمد بن حنبل A man asked Imam Ahmad about the conflict that happened between Ali and Mu'awiyah. He turned away from him. Then he turned his face back to him and said: "Recite [the Qur'anic verse]: "That nation has passed aw...

The Qur'an states: يَعْلَمُ خَآئِنَةَ ٱلْأَعْيُنِ "He knows the DECEPTION OF THE EYES..." [Qur’an 40:19]. Read this Article: ------------------------------------- PUPIL DILATION MAY SIGNAL DECEPTION By: Jack Schafer Ph.D. Date: 30/1/2019 The EY...

Link Between STRESS & VISION LOSS - قصة يوسف When Yusuf went missing, his father Ya'qub was stressing: وَقَالَ يَا أَسَفَىٰ عَلَىٰ يُوسُفَ وَابْيَضَّتْ عَيْنَاهُ مِنَ الْحُزْنِ فَهُوَ كَظِيم "And he said: "How great is ...

Critical Thinking: Giants on Earth - ابن حجر There is a Hadith which says that Adam was 60 cubits tall (29 meters tall) and that his progeny kept shrinking until it reached the current human height. Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani commented on this 600 year...

“Lord, how can I call on you while I am who I am? Yet - how can I give up hope on You while You are Who You are?” إلهِي كَيْفَ أَدْعُوكَ وَأَنا أَنا وَكَيْفَ أَقْطَعُ رَجائِي مِنْكَ وَأَنْتَ أَنْتَ...

Treating Non-Muslims Neighbours with Kindness - الأدب المفرد A sheep was sacrificed. 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr said: أَهْدَيْتَ لِجَارِنَا الْيَهُودِيِّ‏؟‏ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ‏:‏ مَا زَالَ جِبْرِيلُ يُوصِينِي بِالْجَ...

Ibn al-Jawzi said about the importance of TIME: فنقل عن عامر بن عبد قيس أن رجلاً قال له: كلمني، فقال له: أمسك الشمس "A man said to Aamir bin Qays: "Let's have a chat." Aamir said to him: "Only if you can ho...

Ibn Rajab Hanbali said: العلم مصباح يستضاء به في ظلمة الجهل والهوى, فمن سار في طريق على غير مصباح لم يأمن أن يقع في بئر بوار فيعطب "Knowledge is a lamp which enlightens the darkness of ignorance and desires. ...

Majnun (مجنون - literally: madman) said the following lines of poetry: “I walk past the houses, the house of Laila; I kiss this wall and that wall; it is not the love of the houses that has filled my heart,...