Month: May 2022
Secretive Cults
Imam Ibn Hazm said: ولا سر في الدين عند أحد '𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 [𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻] 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼.' ['Al-Muhalla bil-Athar', 1/33]. --------------------- Religion is what has reached us… There are no secretive ...
View DetailsDreams Are Not Evidence
Dreams are not evidence and they cannot abrogate the Shariah: 1- Imam Nawawi quotes al-Qadhy Iyaadh: أنه لا يبطل بسببه -أي المنام- سنة ثبتت، ولا يثبت به سنة لم تثبت، وهذا بإجماع العلماء. '𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗻𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵, 𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗲𝘀𝘁...
View DetailsUps And Downs Of Life
It was once said: تجري الرياح بما لا تشتهي السفن ‘𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁.’ Meaning: in life, things don’t always go according to plan and there isn’t much you can do about it. A poet responded: تَجْرِي الرِّيَاحُ كَمَا تَ...
View DetailsWounds Of The Tongue
The tongue is a soft piece of flesh, but it can cut deeper than swords.... They say: جرح الكلام أعمق من جرح السيوف '𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲, 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀.' The physical wounds inflicted by swords can heal, but the wounds inflicted b...
View DetailsLies Of Proposers
They say: كُلُّ خَاطِبٍ كَاذِبٌ A man who proposes for marriage often lies… It’s said: a man sent his dad to propose on his behalf with a girls father. The man said: ‘my son is so powerful, if he just waves his hand, 50 cars stop for him!’ They tho...
View DetailsFollowing Jurists
Ibn Taymiyah said: ومن ظن أنه يعرف الأحكام من الكتاب والسنة بدون معرفتها بما قال هؤلاء الأئمة وأمثالهم فهو غالط مخطىء '𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗿'𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵, 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗺𝘀, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲...
View DetailsPatience Is Easy
Arab elders say: إن غلا اللحم فالصبر رخيص '𝗜𝗳 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗽.'...
View DetailsProverb About Khurasan
Our ancestors used to say: عقاب شکاری نترسد ز بوم دو مرد خراسان دو صد مرد روم ‘𝗘𝗮𝗴𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗼 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗹𝘀 [BUM], 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗞𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘀 [RUM].’...
View DetailsArgumentative Humans
All these village wars: Ramadan, Tarawih, Eid, Raf' al-Yadain, Amin bil-jahr, etc are valid ijtihadi disputes within ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah - each side has its own evidences and reasoning... They are easily settled... by agreeing to disagree, but ...
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