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A man came complaining to a governor, saying: "everything was fine when the previous governor was in charge. When you came, all the problems started!!" The governor said: "He was supported by the likes of me أمثالي , I am s...

A man went to the beach. He noticed a girl was drowning! He said to her: "Give me your hand!" She said: "Ask my father for my hand!" ذهب رجل الى البحر فوجد امرة تغرق فقال لها: اعطين...

Al-Mutanabbi said: إذا رَأيْتَ نُيُوبَ اللّيْثِ بارِزَةً فَلا تَظُنّنّ أنّ اللّيْثَ يَبْتَسِمُ "When the lion shows his teeth, do not assume that the lion is smiling."...

Ibn al-Jawzi said: اعلم أن أول تلبيس إبليس على الناس صدُّهم عن العلم، لأن العلم نور، فإذا أطفأ مصابيحهم خبّطهم في الظلام كيف شاء "The first deception of Satan upon the people was to restrain and prevent them from knowledge, because knowledg...

The Ruling on 'Apostasy' - حكم المرتد The Qur'an states: لَا إِكْرَاهَ فِي الدِّينِ "There is no compulsion in religion." [Qur'an 2:256]. The Prophet said: من بدل دينه فاقتلوه "Whoever changes his religion xecute him." ["Sunan Ibn Majah", 2535 - صح...

Is Jiziyah 'الجزية' (tax) oppressive? Jiziyah is a fair and beautiful tax system. There is no need to feel ashamed or apologetic about Islam. Don’t feel so defensive and insecure. Be proud of your faith. Don’t twist the truth. Just understand it pr...

Sinning is one thing, but what is worse is some people are: “يلوون أعناق النصوص” “twisting the necks of the texts” to justify those sins. It is better to meet God with sins, than to twist the religion. The texts don’t need to submi...

Another historic smack ... the sound of which can still be heard in the universe: ﺑﻼﻏﺔ ﺍﻣﺮﺃﺓ : ﻣﺮﺕ ﺍﻣﺮﺃﺓ ﻓﺎﺋﻘﺔ ﺍﻟﺠﻤﺎﻝ ﺑﺮﺟﻞٍ ﻓﻘﻴﺮ ﻓﻔﺘﻦ ﺑﺠﻤﺎﻟﻬﺎ ﻭﻗﺎﻝ: وَزَيَّنَّهَا لِلنَّظِرِينَ ! ﻓﺄﺟﺎﺑﺖ: ‏وَحَفِظْنَهَا مِن كُلِّ شَيْطَنٍۢ رَّجِيمٍ ! An attra...

Imam Shafi'ii was ill and his friend Rabi' came to him, saying: قوَّى الله ضعفك "May God strengthen your weakness." Now, this could mean: - that the weakness intensifies, ...

The wise elders said: زينة المرأة وجهها زينة الرجل جيبه "The beauty of a woman is in her face, the beauty of a man is in his pocket." Take heed, يا lazy brothers! Get a job....