by Fajr-Literary | Feb 26, 2011 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Something to ponder over: Dhul-Nun once made this powerful statement: “Do not argue with your Lord on behalf of your soul, rather argue with your soul on behalf of your Lord.” There’s a lot to take away from this, but what I wanted us...
by Fajr-Literary | Feb 3, 2011 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah ‘Four things reveal the true nature of a man: Travelling, imprisonment, illness and arguments.’ ~ ‘Do not let fear enslave you lest you become like those who feared Shaytan (Satan) and ended up worshipping him!’ ~ ‘Whoever is kept...
by Fajr-Literary | Jan 23, 2011 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Some selected statements from the book ‘هكذا علمتني الحياة’ (‘And that is what life has taught me’) by Dr. Mustafa al-Suba’i * : ~ * ~ ‘Knowledge is not knowing what is unknown; rather it is to benefit from knowing it.’ ‘Good...
by Fajr-Literary | Jan 9, 2011 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Rawdhatul-‘Uqala [post 7] The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “Whoever relieves his brother of a hardship from the hardships of this world, Allah shall relieve him of a hardship from the hardships of the Day of...
by Fajr-Literary | Dec 24, 2010 |
As-salamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullah I saw this poem pinned up on the wall of a masjid as I passed through a town. Very wise words indeed… Be Cautious Of… “Be cautious of humiliating an honourable person Or embarrassing an intelligent one. Be cautious of ennobling a...
