by Fajr-Literary | Aug 11, 2009 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Ibn ‘Abbas: ‘A hadith would reach me from one of the companions of the Messenger (sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam). If I wished, I could’ve sent someone for it and he’d bring it to me. But it was I who went and sought it. I would lean...
by Fajr-Literary | Aug 5, 2009 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Ibn Rushd al-Hafid says in his book, ‘Bidayat al-Mujtahid’ regarding Imamah (leading the prayers): ‘They (the Jurists) differed over who has the most right to lead (in the prayers). Malik said, ‘The one who has the most knowledge...
by Fajr-Literary | Jul 31, 2009 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Please check out the new Hifdh Classes for Sisters page. Ibn Mas’ud: The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, ‘Indeed Al-Salam is one of the Names of Allah which He has placed on the earth. So spread it amongst...
by Fajr-Literary | Jul 29, 2009 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah Abul ‘Atahiyah (Isma’il ibn al-Qasim) was a poet from the ‘Abbasi period. Born to a poor family, he developed love for poetry and literature which saw him travel to Baghdad and become a resident poet for the Rulers such as al-Mahdi,...
by Fajr-Literary | Jul 21, 2009 |
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh Some more random pictures around Egypt, this time a little further up… Enjoy! 🙂 Picture #12: The meeting point of the Nile and the Mediterranean sea Picture #18: Looking out towards Majid Sultan Hasan, next to it are the...
