And whosoever fears Allah and keeps his duty to Him, He will make a way for him to get out (from every difficulty). And He will provide him from (sources) he never could imagine. And whosoever puts his trust in Allah, then He will suffice him. Verily, Allah will accomplish his purpose. Indeed Allah has [...]
Archive for March, 2007
Weeping from the Fear of Allaah
Posted in book review, taqwa on March 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Every Soul Shall Taste Death
Posted in death on March 22, 2007 | 3 Comments »
The Righteous will die, and the wicked will die … The warriors who fight jihaad will die, and those who sit at home will die … Those who busy themselves with correct belief will die, and those who treat the people as their slaves will die … The brave who reject injustice will die, and [...]
Look in the Mirror
Posted in naseeha on March 16, 2007 | 15 Comments »
For surely, the one who looks in the mirror and is able to see the truth, the truth unadulterated, has been blessed. Walhamdulillah. Iyaas Ibn Mu’aawiyah (d.122H) – rahimahullaah – said: “There is no one who does not know his own faults, except that he is stupid.” Of course, we have our faults, but the reality [...]
The Inevitable
Posted in death, khutbah on March 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Alhamdulillaah was salaatu was salaamu alaa nabiyyinaa wa habeebinaa Muhammad According to Abdallaah bin Bakr bin Habeeb al-Sahmee: We were told by a man in the mosque of al-Junaabidh that `Umar bin `Abd al-`Azeez delivered a sermon to the people in Khunaasirah in which he said: O people, you were not created in vain, nor [...]
The Tree of Faith
Posted in emaan, parables, tafseer, tagged Abdur-Rahmaan al-Sa'di, Faith, Surah Ibrahim on March 7, 2007 | 4 Comments »
See you not how Allâh sets forth a parable? – A goodly word as a goodly tree, whose root is firmly fixed, and its branches (reach) to the sky (i.e. very high). Giving its fruit at all times, by the Leave of its Lord and Allâh sets forth parables for mankind in order that they [...]
The Importance of Tawheed
Posted in gems, tawheed on March 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
So verily the knowledge of tawheed [the oneness of Allaah] is the noblest of sciences, and the greatest in rank, and most obligatory to be studied because it is the knowledge of Allaah the Exalted, and His Names, and His Attributes, and His Rights upon His slaves. Shaykh Muhammad Saalih Ibnul ‘Uthaymeen So this [tawheed] [...]
Kitaab At-Tawheed
Posted in book review, tawheed on March 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
by: Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul Wahaab My highest recommendation goes to the book entitled Kitab at-Tawheed written by Shaykh Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul Wahaab. MashaaAllah it is an excellent and comprehensive book. It illuminates to the reader the light of tawheed [the Oneness of Allah]; tawheed, the very foundation of this deen, the single most important concept [...]
The Journey Begins
Posted in 'ilm on March 4, 2007 | 7 Comments »
I traverse on this path seeking enlightenment, comfort, security and happiness – that which comes with ‘ilm – yet ultimately I seek the Pleasure of Allah ta’ala and the eternal abode of bliss, that is, Jannah. Mu’aadh ibn Jabal (radi’Allaahu’anhu) said: “Knowledge is a comforting friend in times of loneliness, it is the best companion [...]