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Khawarij
It is said about the Khawaarij: فم يُسبح، و يد تذبح “A mouth that PRAYS, and a hand that SLAYS.” They are deluded in religion, seeking nearness to God by shedding the blood of innocent people. Can the Qur'an become a means of misguidance? Yes - t...
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Always treat the source of the problem ...الطبيب والكحل A man came to a doctor and complained about stomach ache. The doctor asked: "What did you eat?" He said: "Burnt bread." The doctor sta...
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A Bedouin was asked: "What do you think of that person?" He replied: "If he was among the Children of Israel, when they were commanded to sacrifice a cow, they would have sacrificed him instead of the cow." سُئِلَ ...
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A story about government spin-doctors - لعن الله الباذنجان A king once said to his servant: "I crave to eat aubergines." The servant said: "May God bless aubergines!" and started endlessly praising aubergines. ...
View DetailsRich & Poor
A poet says: إذا خطب الغني بنات قومي رقصن من المسرة والبشارة وإن جاء الفقير ولو تقيا ذهبن إلى صلاة الإستخارة "If a rich man asks the hand of girl, they happily dance because of the good news (Bishaarah); ...
View DetailsTambourine
It is permissible to beat the Daff - الدُّف musical instrument (Tambourine) during certain happy occasions, by agreement of all scholars. It is an Ijmaa (consensus): 1- Badrudeen 'Ayni Hanafi wrote: اتّفق الْعلمَاء على جَوَاز اللَّهْو فِي وَلِيمَة ...
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A poor man asked a rich man for money... نكت أدبية في البخلاء The rich man felt too proud, to even talk to a beggar... So he said to his servant: "O such and such, tell such and such, to tell such and such, to tell this beggar: I cannot help you, ...
View DetailsSaying ‘Ameen’ Loudly Or Softly
Saying: "Ameen" Loudly & Softly - قول آمين في الصلاة Ibn Battal writes in his explanation of Sahih Bukhari: وقال الطبرى: والخبر بالجهر بآمين والمخافتة بها صحيحان، وقد عمل بكل واحد منهما جماعة من علماء الأمة، وذلك يدل أنه مما خيرهم رسول ...
View DetailsYou Mean Everything To Me
A man wanted to visit Africa. He asked his wife: "What shall I bring you from Africa?" She said: "A little monkey." Het forgot, so when he came back, he apologised to his wife. She said: "It's OK dear, your presence is sufficient." قبل أن يسافر الزو...
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A man used to give a lot of charity. People were surprised at his generosity. He said: لو أن رجلا أراد أن ينتقل من دار إلى دار أكان يبقي في الأولى شيئا؟ "If a person was moving home, would he leave anything behind in his old house?" * He meant, movi...
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