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"Praise is what comes from your opponent ... " والفضل ما شهدت به الأعداء "The theory of the Isnad (chain of narrations) ... its value in making for accuracy cannot be questioned, and the Muslims are justified in tak...

If you want to grab people's attention: "Talk LESS, say MORE...تكلم أقل ، قل أكثر Imam Shafi'iee said in a poem: أما ترى الاسد تُخشى و هي صامتة ؟! والكلب يخسى لعمري و هو نباح "Do you not see how people are in awe of the lion, although he is...

Do we have to follow a Madhab? Al-Mulla Ali Qaari al-Hanafi said: ومن المعلوم ان الله سبحانه ما كلف احدا ان يكون حنفيا او مالكيا او شافعيا او حنبليا بل كلفهم ان يعملوا بالكتاب والسنة ان كانوا علماء وان يقلدوا العلماء اذا كانوا جهلاء "It is ...

Once a poet read some poetry. A kid was very impressed by it. The poet said to the kid: "Don't you wish that I was your dad?" The kid replied: "My dad is irreplaceable ... would you like to b...

1 single grape in charity ... Yahya related that Malik said: وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ بَلَغَنِي أَنَّ مِسْكِينًا، اسْتَطْعَمَ عَائِشَةَ أُمَّ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَبَيْنَ يَدَيْهَا عِنَبٌ فَقَالَتْ لإِنْسَانٍ خُذْ حَبَّةً فَأَعْطِهِ إِيَّاهَا فَ...

It was said to a scholar: فلان يحفظ القرآن! "That person did Hifz of the Qur'an!" So he said: بل القرآنُ يحفظه!! "Rather, the Qur'an did Hifz of him!"...

Ibn al-Jawzi Hanbali wrote: الشهور الإثني عشر كمثل أولاد يعقوب عليه وعليهم السلام وشهر رمضان بين الشهور كيوسف بين إخوته فكما أن يوسف أحب الأولاد إلى يعقوب كذلك رمضان أحب الشهور إلى علام الغيوب "The 12 months of the year are like the 12 child...

Bad breath during Fasting: Some people mistakenly think that the bad breath of the fasting person is a good thing, citing the Hadith: وَلَخَلُوفُ فَمِ الصَّائِمِ أَطْيَبُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ مِنْ رِيحِ الْمِسْكِ "The smell of the mouth of a fasting pers...

A Beggar was asked: "Are you Sunni or Shi'ii?" He replied: "I'm hungry - انا جائع !" When it comes to helping the needy, look beyond: creed, colour, race, country, culture, etc....

Wiping Face after Du'a - مسح الوجه باليدين بعد الدعاء Short Answer: This issue is disputed, because: - All the narrations on this topic contain weakness. - A group of scholars believe that together, their chains strengthen each other to legitimis...