Month: March 2022
Lineages
The name of this Arab horse is 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗿𝘆 [حريري الشقب], his fathers was 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗻 [بن مروان الشقب], his grandfathers was 𝗚𝗵𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗮𝗹 [بن غزال الشقب], his great-grandfathers was 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱 [بن انازا الفريد]. The lineage of a horse is known up to the 4th generatio...
View DetailsDon’t Brag About Your Achievements
Sincere people, don’t make noise about their achievements … the fact that God knows is sufficient. Ibn Masoud said: المخلص لربه، كالماشي على الرمل لا تسمع خطواته ، ولكن ترى آثاره ‘𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗱, 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗼𝗻 ...
View DetailsPoetry On Love
A scholar and his wife once had an argument at home, but they loved each other. He then went to teach at the mosque …… His wife also attended to learn from him, but she hid behind two others, far from his sight. The scholar noticed her and said this ...
View DetailsCelebrities Of Hell
Imam Ibn Hajar narrates: ويقال إن المأمون سأل حاجبه من بالباب فقال أبو الهذيل وهشام بن الحكم وعبد الله بن أباض فقال: ما بقي من أعلام جهنم أحد إلا حضر Caliph Mamoon asked a guard: ‘who is at the door?’ The guard replied:...
View DetailsBeing With Good People
‘In the company of scholars he will turn into gold, even if he was a stone or a pebble in the desert.’ په صحبت د عالمانو به سره زر شي که وي کاڼي او یا لوټې د صحرا - Abdul-Rahman-Baba...
View DetailsBorn For Another Era
Imam Ibn al-Qayyim quotes a beautiful saying: لا تكرهوا أولادكم على آثاركم فإنهم مخلوقون لزمان غير زمانكم ‘Don’t force your traditions upon your children, because they were created for a different era than you.’ [‘Ighathatu al-Lahf...
View DetailsThe Plums Are Sour
There is a proverb that says: دستش به آلو نمیرسه میگه آلو ترش است ‘𝗛𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗺𝘀, 𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗱: ‘𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿.’...
View DetailsFrom Bad, To Worse
The proverb says: د باران نه تښتیدلو د ناوی لاندی مو شپه شوه ‘𝗪𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗽𝗶𝗽𝗲.’...
View DetailsAnti-Women Mentality
There is exaggerated distrust about females among some males in certain societies. They used to say: عقل النساء بين أفخاذهن ‘The intellect of women is between their thighs.’ And they say: شهوة المرأة فوق شهوة الرجل بتسعة أجزاء ‘The lust of a woma...
View DetailsMonotheism & Polytheism
A single drop of polytheism [شرك] can turn a mountain of good deeds into dust and a drop of monotheism [توحيد] can crush and turn a mountain of sins into dust. Imam Ibn Rajab said: فإن هذا التوحيد هو الإكسير الأعظم ، فلو وضع منه ذرة على جبال الذنوب ...
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