Ibn Al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Indeed, the Shariah is founded upon wisdom and welfare for the servants in this life and the afterlife. In its entirety it is justice, mercy, benefit, and wisdom. Every matter which abandons justice for tyranny, mercy for cruelty, benefit for corruption, and wisdom for foolishness is… Continue reading Ibn Al-Qayyim on Shariah
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Salam
Greetings of peace. Peace within oneself, with the Creator and with all the creation. Learn, come to Peace and work for it by allowing the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.a.w.)!
KNOWING THE WORLD, BUT NOT THE HEREAFTER
Abu Darda asked certain individuals, “How is it that I behold you full of food, but starved of knowledge?”(JAMI‘ BAYAN AL-ILM)
Heart and Tongue
THE HEART AND THE TONGUE: OF ALL THINGS THE BEST AND THE WORST Luqman the Wise, an Abyssynian slave, was once asked by his master to slaughter a goat and bring him two pieces of its best meat. Luqman did as he was bid, then cooked the goat and brought his master its tongue and… Continue reading Heart and Tongue
THE PREACHER WISHES PEOPLE WELL
THE PREACHER OF GOD’S WORD WISHES PEOPLE WELL, NO MATTER HOW THEY TREAT HIM The Prophet besieged Taif for more than twenty days. When it became difficult for the Muslims to continue with the siege, he ordered them towithdraw. It was then suggested that the Prophet bring down a curse upon the heads of the… Continue reading THE PREACHER WISHES PEOPLE WELL
THOSE WHO SHOW MERCY …
THOSE WHO SHOW MERCY WILL BE DEALT WITH MERCIFULLY “The Merciful One shows mercy to the merciful,” said the Prophet. “Be merciful with those on earth. The One in Heaven will be merciful with you.” (AHMAD, ABU DAWUD, AL TIRMIDHI)
There is not a leaf …
Allah T'ala says in the Holy Quran: وَعِندَهُ مَفَاتِحُ الْغَيْبِ لاَ يَعْلَمُهَا إِلاَّ هُوَ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا فِي الْبَرِّ وَالْبَحْرِ وَمَا تَسْقُطُ مِن وَرَقَةٍ إِلاَّ يَعْلَمُهَا وَلاَ حَبَّةٍ فِي ظُلُمَاتِ الأَرْضِ وَلاَ رَطْبٍ وَلاَ يَابِسٍ إِلاَّ فِي كِتَابٍ مُّبِينٍ (6:59) He has the keys to the realm that lies beyond the reach of human perception; none… Continue reading There is not a leaf …
Fast to Develop Piety
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ (2:183) O Believers, the Fast has been made obligatory on you just as it was prescribed for the followers of the Prophets before you. It is expected that this will produce piety in you.
Enter Islam in whole
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ ادْخُلُواْ فِي السِّلْمِ كَآفَّةً وَلاَ تَتَّبِعُواْ خُطُوَاتِ الشَّيْطَانِ إِنَّهُ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ مُّبِينٌ (2:208) O Believers, enter completely into Islam and do not follow in the footsteps of Satan, for he is your avowed enemy.God demands that man should submit, without reservation, the whole of his being to His will. Man's outlook, intellectual… Continue reading Enter Islam in whole
For Sale at $300, but Buy it for $800
Sayyidna Jareer ibn Abdullah, Radi-Allahu anhu, once sent his servant for buying a horse. The servant made a deal for three hundred dirhams and brought the seller with him so he could be paid. Sayyidna Jareer ibn Abdullah, Radi-Allahu anhu, looked at the horse and realized that the seller had undervalued it. “Would you sell… Continue reading For Sale at $300, but Buy it for $800