To know with certainty that you will never receive less than what was destined for you is the essence of reliance upon Allah.
[Abul Hasan bu Shaikhi]
Archive for January, 2009
Reliance upon Allah
Posted in Islamic Personalities, Quotes, tagged tawakkul on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You Have A Huge Wealth Of Blessings
Posted in Heart Soother, Reminders, tagged aidh al qarni, dont be sad, happiest woman, islam, muslimah, Reminders on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My sister, verily with every difficulty there is ease (Qur’an 94:6); after night comes the day. The clouds of worry will be blown away, the darkness of distress will be dispelled, and calamities will come to an end, by Allâh’s leave. Remember that you will be rewarded, and if you are a mother, your children [...]
…And days gone by will never return
Posted in Poetry, Quotes, Reminders on January 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Collected in the abridged version of al-Khatib al-Baghdadi’s ‘Iqtida’ al-’Ilm al-’Amal’ (p. 43-47), in the chapter titled ‘Rushing to Deeds Before One’s Youth and Health Disappear’:
1 – Ghunaym bin Qays said:
“We would be admonished in the early days of Islam:
‘O son of Adam! Act during your free time before you become busy, and during your [...]
Ar Rahmaan ir Raheem & Maaliki Yawm id deen
Posted in Multimedia, Quran, Tafsir, tagged fatiha, maaliki yawm id deen, mufti menk, Quran, raheem, rahman, tafsir on January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Notes from tafsir audio: Tafsir of al Fatihah by Mufti Menk
Ar rahman ir raheem:
This ayah is very powerful and consists of only two words. both coming from the root of rahma. Islam is a religion based on mercy & there is nothing hidden in Islam, there are answers for everything. No punishment is mentioned in [...]
Hadith on covering faults
Posted in Arabic, Hadith on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
من ستر مؤمنا في الدنيا ستره الله في الاخرة
If you cover a believer’s fault in life, Allah (SWT) will cover your faults in akhirah
Posted in Arabic, Hadith on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَة أَنَّ رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ : لَوْ يَعْلَم الْمُؤْمِن مَا عِنْد اللَّه مِنْ الْعُقُوبَة مَا طَمِعَ بِجَنَّتِهِ أَحَد وَلَوْ يَعْلَم الْكَافِر مَا عِنْد اللَّه مِنْ الرَّحْمَة مَا قَنِطَ مِنْ جَنَّتِهِ أَحَد
Abu Hurairah relates that the Messenger of Allah said, ‘If the believer knew of what was with Allah [...]
Truthfulness leads to righteousness
Posted in Hadith, Islamic Personalities, Reminders on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“Truthfulness leads to Al-birr (righteousness) and al-Birr (righteousness) leads to paradise, a man keeps on telling the truth until he becomes known as a truthful person. Falsehood leads to Al-Fujur (wickedness-evil-doing), and al-Fujur leads to the hell fire, a man keeps on telling lies until he is written as a liar before Allah.”
(Sahih Al-Bukhari)
Swallow your anger
Posted in Hadith, Reminders on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“There is nothing that is swallowed greater with Allah in reward than a slave of Allah who swallows and contains his rancour out of desire for the pleasure of Allah.”
(Sahih Bukhari)
