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A wise man was asked: "what is the secret to happiness?" The wise man replied: "It’s to never argue with a fool." The questioner objected: "I don't think that's the secret..." The wise man sa...

Abu Darda had a camel named: Dammun (دمون). Abu Darda told anyone who borrowed it: “Do not burden him with more than what he can bear.” When the time for Abu Darda came close (i.e death) he said to his camel: ...

Ibn Al-Jawzi says: عن أبي الدرداء: أنه كان يشتري العصافير من الصبيان ويرسلهن، ويقول: اذهبن فعشن Abu Darda used to buy sparrows from children and then set them free, saying: “Fly away and lead a free life!” ["Al-Muntadham", 2/69]....

A man saw an evil person sitting on a rock, and said: حجر على حجر "A stone sitting on top of a stone." Hearts which are void of feelings, reflection, softness & compassion are compared to "stones" in the Qur'an: ثُمَّ قَسَتْ قُ...

Imam Abu Bakr al-Ajurri wrote 1000 years ago: لَمْ يَخْتَلِفِ الْعُلَمَاءُ قَدِيمًا وَحَدِيثًا أَنَّ الْخَوَارِجَ قَوْمُ سُوءٍ عُصَاةٌ لِلَّهِ تَعَالَى وَلِرَسُولِهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَإِنْ صَلَّوْا وَصَامُوا، وَاجْتَهَدُوا فِي الْعِ...

The jurists discussed: 'الأكل من ثمار البساتين التي على الطريق' The ruling on eating fruit from trees that hang over the wall (ثمار الأشجار المتدلية) or outside the wall perimeters (حائط) of a person's private property or orchard (بستان).... many j...

Arabs say: الأقارب عقارب 'al-Aqarib 'Aqarib' Meaning: "Relatives are Scorpions"..........

As adults, we should be very careful with our behaviour, because children look up to us. They imitate us, we set the norms & culture. A poet says: إذا كان رَبُّ البيتِ بالدفِّ ضارباً فشيمةُ أهلِ البيت كلِّهِمُ الرَّقصُ "When the head of ...

A student was weak in history, so the teacher asked him: من الذي قتل أبا جهل ؟؟ "Who killed Abu Jahl?!" The student said: 'I don't know, I swear, it wasn't me!!' The teacher took this student to the Director of the school, to highlight his ignoran...

A man entered his garden with his friends and they started eating all the fruits. One of them said: "God bless." The man said: "What have you left to be blessed, you guys ate everything!" ودخل هشام ...