Year: 2022

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...

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...

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...

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...

Arab elders say: إن غلا اللحم فالصبر رخيص '𝗜𝗳 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗽.'...

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].’...

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 ...

Don’t say: ‘Don’t judge me’, or: ‘Only God can judge me’, but say instead: ‘Don’t judge too soon’, or: ‘Don’t judge without knowledge.’ People judge all the time - it’s natural…. You’re judging this post, right now… It’s inevitable. We judge by o...

The poet says: ‎خدا کے واسطے پردہ نہ کعبہ سے اُٹھا ظالم ‎کہیں ایسا نہ ہو یاں بھی وہی کافر صنم نکلے "𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐝’𝐬 𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐞, 𝐎 𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧! 𝐃𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐚'𝐛𝐚! 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐫 𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭!" We ...

It is said: تعرف الشجرة بثمارها '𝗔 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁'… This is also mentioned in the Bible - it may or may not be part of the original revelation from God. If a person does not benefit your Dunya nor Akhirah, that person is like a useless...