by Fajr-Literary | Oct 21, 2010 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (the tyrannical ruler who imprisoned and killed many from the Salaf) was once approached by a woman who cried, ‘O Ameer! Forgive and release my son for he is innocent. I ask you by the One who ommited كلّا from the...
by Fajr-Literary | Oct 7, 2010 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Rawdhatul-‘Uqala’ [post 6] The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “Beware of suspicion (and ill-thinking), for it is the worst of false tales. Do not probe into each others affairs, and do not envy one another,...
by Fajr-Literary | Oct 2, 2010 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah أتهزأ بالدعاء وتزدريه *** وما تدري بما صنع الدعاء سهام الليل لا تخطئ ولكن *** لها أمد وللأمد انقضاء فيمسكها إذا ما شاء ربي *** ويرسلها إذا ما نفذ القضاء ‘Do you mock the supplication and belittle it? While you do not know what it has...
by Fajr-Literary | Sep 30, 2010 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah قال الإمام أحمد – رحمه الله Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) said: إن لكل شيء كرم وكرم القلب الرضاء عن الله عز وجل ‘Everything has nobility in it, and the nobility of the heart is to be pleased with Allah, `azza wa jall.’ الدنيا داء والسلطان...
by Fajr-Literary | Sep 25, 2010 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali: “And whoever is mindful of Allah (and keeps to His boundaries) in his youth during his years of strength, then Allah will preserve him in his old age when his strength weakens. And He will allow him to enjoy and...