Tayyibun Courses: May – Aug ’08

As-salaamu `alaykum wa rahmatullaah Itโ€™s that time of year again! ๐Ÿ™‚ Having just finished one term, the new courses at Tayyibun Instituteย for the upcomingย term will be running from May to August โ€™08 inshaโ€™Allaah. [Poster below โ€“ click to enlarge] ย  Registration starts:...

Feeling Safe & Secure?

As-salaamu `alaykum wa rahmatullaah The words ุฅูŠู…ุงู† (faith) and ุฃู…ุงู†ุฉ (trust) among others are all derived from the word ุฃูŽู…ู’ู† which is security &ย safety as Allaah `azza wa jall says, ูˆูŽุนูŽุฏูŽ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุงู„ู‘ูŽุฐููŠู†ูŽ ุขู…ูŽู†ููˆุง ู…ูู†ูƒูู…ู’ ูˆูŽุนูŽู…ูู„ููˆุง ุงู„ุตู‘ูŽุงู„ูุญูŽุงุชู...

“Marwan has of poetry what you do not have!”

As-salaamu `alaykum wa rahmatullaah ย  This is aย light-hearted and interesting piece I came acrossโ€ฆ Ibn Shihaab relates that once, Marwan ibn al-Hakam and โ€˜Abdullaah Ibn Zubair gathered at the house of โ€˜Aisha (radhiallaahu `anhum) and sat in her room with a cover in...

Mankind’s Greatest Shortcoming

As-salaamu `alaykum wa rahmatullaah Innal hamdalillaah wa-salaat wa-salaam `alaa Rasoolillaah ูˆูŽุฃูุชู’ุจูุนููˆุงู’ ูููŠ ู‡ูŽู€ุฐูู‡ู ุงู„ุฏู‘ูู†ู’ูŠูŽุง ู„ูŽุนู’ู†ูŽุฉู‹ ูˆูŽูŠูŽูˆู’ู…ูŽ ุงู„ู’ู‚ููŠูŽุงู…ูŽุฉู ุฃูŽู„ุง ุฅูู†ู‘ูŽ ุนูŽุงุฏุงู‹ ูƒูŽููŽุฑููˆุงู’ ุฑูŽุจู‘ูŽู‡ูู…ู’ ุฃูŽู„ุงูŽ ุจูุนู’ุฏุงู‹ ู„ู‘ูุนูŽุงุฏู ู‚ูŽูˆู’ู…ู ู‡ููˆุฏู โ€œAnd they were pursued by a...

Piety

As-salaamu `alaykum wa rahmatullaah โ€˜Abdullah ibn Mubarak (rahimahullah): Whilst in Sham (Greater Syria), he was writing ahadeeth when his pen broke. He borrowed a pen from someone but when he finished writing, he forgot to return it and hence put it into his...