February 2012
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“Allah the Most Generous has established, through His generosity, that whoever...”
– Ibn Kathir (via reflexionofhumblemodesty)
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“Whoever abandons the ‘asr prayer, all his deeds...
alathariyyah:
— The Messnger of Allaah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam. [Reported by Al-Bukhaaree no. 528 upon the authority of Ibn ‘Umar radhyallaahu anhu].
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Paint your own nebula →
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““ولله الأسماء الحسنى فادعوهُ بها”
And to Allah belong the best names, so...”
– (Qur’an, 7:180)
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“Nothing brings men near to Me like the performance of that which I made...”
– [al-Bukhari, Sahih, Riqaq, 38, reproduced in Mishkat al-Masabih, Book 9, chap.2] (via yourmomentsinlife)
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"The Halâl is clear and the Harâm is clear", so...
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“While Jibril (Gabriel) was with the Messenger of Allah, he heard a noise from...”
– Ibn ‘Abbas [An-Nasa’i (Al-Kubra 5:12) and Muslim (1:554)] (via tacoeur)
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“Support me with your advice in private, and avoid advising me in public. Surely...”
– Imaam Ash-Shafi’i (rahimahullah) [Ibn Hazm, Al-Akhlaq wa’l-Siyar (Morals and Behaviour)]
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العالم يحترق في عيونك وقلبك بدأ كل شيء
nonchalante:
The world is burning in your eyes & your heart started it all.
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alathariyyah:
Practise what you preach, or do you want your knowledge to be a proof against you on the Day of Judgement?
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“When unqualified people are taken as the point of reference for the affairs of...”
– Rasulullah, salallaahu ‘alayhi wa salam [al-Bukhari] (via tacoeur)
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O Ahl as-Sunnah! Be soft with each other, may...
knowledgeprecedes:
— Al-Hasan al-Basri
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“Stick to the narrations and Sunnah for I fear that soon will come a time that...”
– Sahl ibn ‘Abdullah [Al-Fawaa´id] (via byyourmercyallah)
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“The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said,
“The...”
– [Reported by al-Tabaraani in al-Kabeer and al-Bayhaqi in Shu’ab al-Eemaan (The Branches of Faith); classed as hasan by al-Albaani in Silsilat al-Ahaadeeth al-Saheehah, 1209]
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وَمَا أُوتِيتُم مِّن شَيْءٍ فَمَتَاعُ الْحَيَاةِ...
alathariyyah:
And whatever you have been given is an enjoyment of the life of (this) world and its adornment, and that (Hereafter) which is with Allah is better and will remain forever. Have you then no sense?
(Al-Qasas 28:60)
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“It uproots the blessings of one’s life, sustenance, knowledge, deeds and...”
– Ibn Al-Qayyim (rahimahullah) [Al-Da’ wa Al-Dawa’] (via byyourmercyallah)
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How to make Duaa to Allaah
nonchalante:
We should be conscious of how we conduct ourselves when we ask of Allah. There are a number of manners and etiquette we should take heed of. 1. We should only beseech Allah for that which is lawful and good. We should also avoid beseeching Allah with anything that transgresses against other people. It is Allah who enjoined upon us to beseech Him in prayer, and it is Allah who...
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“Sins need to be burnt, either with the pain of regret in this world or with the...”
– Ibn Al-Qayyim (rahimahullah)
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“قال الحسن البصري-رحمه الله: استكثروا في الأصدقاء المؤمنين فإن لهم شفاعة يوم...”
– Hasan Al-Basree (rahimahullah)
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salaf:
Shaykhul-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (d.728H) said,
“However, from the mercy of Allaah to His servants is that from the imaams who were with them in the Ummah, there were those who had a truthful tongue, like the four imaams and other than them.
They rejected the people of kalaam and their statements concerning the Qur’aan, eemaan, and the Attributes of the Lord. And they were in agreement...
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salaf:
Aboo Haneefah said to Aboo Yoosuf,
“Beware of speaking to the common-folk about the foundations of the Religion by way of kalaam, since they blindly follow you, so they will become pre-occupied with that.”
[Manaaqib Abee Haneefah (p. 373) of al-Makkee].
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The Status of the Sunnah in Islam. →
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Angels that rise and descend with the rising and...
knowledgeprecedes:
Upon the authority of Abu Dardaa – May Allah be pleased with him - (who narrates) from the Messenger – (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) who said:
“The Sun does not rise, except that on either side of it there are two Angels that make a call that is heard by everyone on earth except Mankind and the Jinn (saying) “Oh Mankind! Come to your Lord! That which is little and...
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“Is it you who creates it, or are We the Creator?
We have decreed death among...”
– Surat al-Waqi’ah (56:59-60)
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The pens have been lifted & the pages have dried.
nonchalante:
On the authority of Abdullah bin Abbas, who said: One day I was behind the Prophet and he said to me:
“Young man, I shall teach you some words [of advice]:
Be mindful of Allah, and Allah will protect you. Be mindful of Allah, and you will find Him in front of you. If you ask, ask of Allah; if you seek help, seek help of Allah. Know that if the Nation were to gather together to...
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“Intelligence is the cure of the heart, the tool of the Mujtahidin (scholars),...”
– Abu Haatim ibn Hibban (rahimahullah) [Rawdhat al-‘Uqalaa’ wa Nuzhat al-Fudhalaa’]
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Narrated Sahl ibn Sa'd that the Prophet...
[Al-Mustadrak (1/48), Sunan Al-Bayhaqi (1/191)]
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“People who have memorized the Qur’aan should be known by the night when people...”
– Ibn al-Qayyim [Al-Fawaid - A collection of wise sayings. Page 247] (via knowledgeprecedes)
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“Dua before sleeping;
اَللّهُمَّ بِسْمِكَ أَمُوْتُ وَ أَحْيَ
“Allah,...”
– (via islamiyet)
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“The truth centers around and is based upon the Messenger (sallAllaahu alaihi wa...”
– Shaykul Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullah) (via ilikeireblog)
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The Divine Decree Is Always A Bounty
alathariyyah:
“The divine decree related to the believer is always a bounty, even if it is in the form of withholding (something that is desired), and it is a blessing, even if it appears to be a trial, and an affliction that has befallen him is in reality a cure, even though it appears to be a disease!
Unfortunately, due to the ignorance of the worshiper, and his transgressions, he does not...
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“Khalf ibn Tameem reported that he heard Sufyan At-Thawri say:
“The...”
– [The Biography of Sufyan At-Thawri]
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“Shaykh Ibnul Uthaymeen (rahimahullâhu ta’ala) said that half a scholar corrupts...”
– Abdulilâh Lahmâmi (hafidhahullâhu ta’ala)
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وَلَقَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِلذِّكْرِ فَهَلْ...
wordsofsolace:
And We have certainly made the Qur’an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember? (Quran 54:17)
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Friday Reminders
knowledgeprecedes:
Upon the authority of Anas ibn Maalik who said that the Messenger of Allah – Sallallahu alaihi wa Salam said:
“Indeed in Jannah there is a market that will be attended (by the inhabitants of Jannah) every Jumu’ah, wherein a breeze will blow upon them from the north, it will blow in their faces and upon their garments and they will increase in good looks and beauty (due...
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فَاصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا
aromaa:
Endure all adversity with beautiful patience.
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“Narrated Abu Huraira (radhiAllahu ‘anhu): Allah’s Apostle...”
– [Sahih Bukhari Vol. 9 : No. 558]
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“The one who seeks the life of this world is like the one who drinks seawater;...”
– ’Eesa (alayhi as-salaam) [Al-Bidayah wa’an-Nihayah, Ibn Kathir] (via wasiii)
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Narrated Jarir (radhiAllahu 'anhu): Allah's...
[Sahih Bukhari Vol. 9, no. 531]
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Revive a Sunnah: After quarelling, pray two...
ilikeireblog:
أبي هريرة، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمْ، يَقُولُ:”تَكْفِيرُ كُلِّ لِحَاءٍ رَكْعَتَانِ
Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said,
“Performing two raka’ah is an expiation for any quarrel.”
[Collected by Ibn Al-Arabee in his Mu’jam (2 /178) and Ar-Razi (1/141) in...
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“Man is misguided owing to two things: to follow a belief which was not...”
– Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullah)