‘How Can The Answer Not Be Delayed?’

Wahb bin Munabbih (rahimahullaah) also said, “He who supplicates without good deeds is like one who shoots an arrow without a bow.” Some of the Pious Predecessors said, “How can the answer not be delayed when you have blocked its path with sins.” A poet reiterated the same meaning saying:  “We pray to God in [...]

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The Effect of Giving Advice & Admonition

On the authority of Hakeem ibn Hizaam radiallaahu ‘anhu who said, “I asked the Messenger of Allah sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam (for charity), and he gave me. Again I asked and he gave me. Once again, I asked and he gave me, then he said, “O Hakeem! Verily this wealth is like a sweet fresh [...]

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The Battle of Uhud

The Most High says, “Those of you who turned back on the day the two hosts met (i.e. the battle of Uhud), it was Shaytaan who caused them to backslide because of some of the sins they had earned.” (Soorah Aal-Imraan (3):155 ) In the battle of Uhud when the archers who had been ordered [...]

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