When Friends Become Enemies

Allaah, the Most High, says: الْأَخِلَّاء يَوْمَئِذٍ بَعْضُهُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ إِلَّا الْمُتَّقِينَ Friends on that Day will be foes one to another except the pious who fear Allaah (al-Muttaqoon).” az-Zukhruf (43):67 Indeed the enmity between these friends springs from the source of their worldly love of one another since they united upon evil, and were [...]

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Clean Your House!

“Today, everyone is an ‘aalim and they’re always saying nahnu (we). They clean the house of the neighbours, and they keep the rubbish in their house. Clean your house before you look to your neighbours!” Shaykh Muhammad al-Maalikee     Points to Ponder: 1. The acquisition of ‘ilm (and this is only by the blessings [...]

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No Such Thing as True Thankfulness

From the moral and manners of the Salaf was that they would testify against themselves that they had not really thanked Allah. That is because they would see all their praise for Him as another of Allah’s favours upon them; the favours of Allah remaining and unending, impossible for anyone to catch up with. Abu [...]

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Causes Behind the Increase & Decrease of Eemaan

Causes Behind the Increase and Decrease of Eemaan Author: Shaykh ‘Abdur-Razzaaq al-’Abaad Translator: Abu Safwan Farid ibn Abdulwahid Haibatan Publisher: Al-Hidaayah Publishing & Distribution Pages: 132 This in-depth study on eemaan is truly an astounding piece of work, mashaAllaah. It succeeds in its depth, comprehensiveness, eloquence, and sheer importance. The subject matter is incredibly relevant [...]

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