Day: July 10, 2021

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Poem: ‎الخيلُ والّليلُ والبيداءُ تعرفُني والسّيفُ والرّمحُ والقرطاسُ والقلمُ “The horses, the night and the desert know me… the sword, the spear, the paper and the pen know me too.”...

Debate Shafi'ii vs Morjiee - ﻣﻨﺎﻇﺮﺓ ﺍﻹﻣﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ ﻷﺣﺪ ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺟﺌﺔ Imam Shafi'ii: "Why do you say that actions are separate from faith?" The Morjiee: "Because the Qur'an states: "Those who have faith AND those who perform good ac...

About women attending Masajid - المحلى بالآثار Imam Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi says: وقد اتفق جميع أهل الأرض أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لم يمنع النساء قط الصلاة معه في مسجده إلى أن مات عليه السلام ; ولا الخلفاء الراشدون بعده "And all the peo...

It is said: كيف يستقيم الظل والعود أعوج؟ “How can the shadow be straight, while the branch is crooked?” If you want the shadow to be straight, then straighten the branch. Don't try to straighten the...

Abu Tamam was asked: "Why don't you say something we understand?" He replied: "Why don't YOU understand what I say?" قيل يوماً لأبي تمام: لماذا تقول ما لا يُفهم فقال لماذا لا تفهمون ما يُقال...

A man was asked: 'Is the sun more beneficial or the moon?' He said: 'The moon is more beneficial because it appears at night, when it is dark. The sun is useless, because it appears during the day, when it is light.' قمر جحا : - سئل جحا يوماً عن أي...

An Egyptian proverb: جا يكحلها عماها "He wanted to apply eye-liner in her eyes, instead, he blinded her." This is said when a person tries to improve a situation, but actually makes it worse than it actually was....

Arabs used to say that the pleasures of the world revolve around 3 things: أكل اللحم وركوب اللحم وإدخال اللحم في اللحم "eating meat, riding meat, and putting meat into meat." No fun for vegetarians then ..............

While we fiercely oppose unjustified Takfir, not all Takfir - تكفير - is unjustified. Sometimes Takfir is justified and required... it's not a taboo in itself... only if its mis-applied by ignorant Takfiris. There are hundreds of masaail associated...