Month: November 2021

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We all have flaws, if you dig for flaws, you will find flaws. A scholar once said: ﺯﯾﺒﺎﺗﺮﯾﻦ ﺑﺎﻏﭽﻪ ﺭﺍ ﻫﻢ ﮐﻪ ﺑﯿﻞ ﺑﺰﻧﯽ ﺣﺪﺍﻗﻞ ﯾﻪ ﮐﺮﻡ ﺗﻮﺵ ﭘﯿﺪﺍ ﻣﯿﮑﻨﯽ "If you start digging - even in the most beautiful garden - you will discover some worms…"...

Afghan warriors say: له ښځې سره جگړه هغه یوازېنۍ جگړه ده چې سړی یې په شاتگ گټي "The only fight you win by retreating is a fight with a woman." You read it right ... even the fierce Afghan warriors couldn't win this fight ... so nob...

A man was praising human achievements, saying: "wow, humans can now fly!!" A wise man, who wasn't impressed, said: فالذباب والبعوض يطيران "Flies and mosquitoes can also fly..." A h...

A man asked a miller: "Why have you tied a bell around the neck of this donkey?" The miller replied: "When I hear the bell, I know the donkey is moving. When I don't hear it, I know the donkey is standing still, so I get it moving again." The man s...

G. K. Chesterton said to G. B. Shaw: من يراك يا شو يظنّ أنّ بريطانيا في أزمة غذاء!! "When people see you, they assume there is a famine in England!" G. B. Shaw replied: ومن يراك يعرف سبب الأزمة!! "And when they see you, they assume you caused it!"...

The illusion of fear ... A group of women were swimming in a lake, and a man came to see them. They swam into the deeper end, saying: "We will not come out until you leave!!" The man, innocently, said:...

A wolf was dying because a bone was stuck in its throat. A bird came to its rescue and pulled out the bone from its mouth. The bird said to the wolf: "I helped you. How will you return the favour?" The wolf replied: "Consider the fact that I let y...

Ibn Taymiyyah said about the philosophers: وأوتوا ذكاء ولم يؤتوا زكاء "They have been given intelligence (dhakā'), but they have been deprived of spiritual purification (zakā')." ["Majmu al-Fatawa", 3/63]. A person...

We already spoke about the extreme type of ‘protective jealousy’ ‘الغيرة’ that Arabs had for their women, even in pre-Islamic times of Jahiliyah. Here’s another example: A man saw his wife brushing her teeth with a Siwaak-twig from the Araak-tree, ...

A poem attributed to Imam Shafi’ii: وَعَينُ الرِضا عَن كُلِّ عَيبٍ كَليلَةٌ وَلَكِنَّ عَينَ السُخطِ تُبدي المَساوِيا An admirer will always overlook your mistakes While a hater is busy looking to expose them وَلَستُ بِهَيّابٍ لِمَن لا يَهابُني وَلَ...