[2] Among Those Aayaat That Reminds Us of the Importance of Constantly Striving To Purify Our Hearts
[2] Among Those Aayaat That Reminds Us of the Importance of Constantly Striving To Purify Our Hearts Allaah (The Most High) said: وَأُزْلِفَتِ الْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِكُلِّ أَوَّابٍ حَفِيظٍ مَّنْ خَشِيَ الرَّحْمَٰنَ بِالْغَيْبِ وَجَاءَ بِقَلْبٍ مُّنِيبٍ And Paradise will be brought near to the Muttaqun (pious) not far off. (It will be said): […]
[1] Among Those Aayaat That Reminds Us of the Importance of Constantly Striving To Purify Our Hearts
Allaah (The Most High) said: يَوْمَ لَا يَنْفَعُ مَالٌ وَلَا بَنُونَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَتَى اللهَ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ The Day whereon neither wealth nor sons will avail; Except him who brings to Allah a clean heart. [Soorah Ash-Shu’araa..Aayaat 88-89] This (i.e. clean heart) is what will benefit you, save you from punishment and make you worthy […]
Wealthy Prophets and Sahaabah –[The Mere Presence of Poverty Does Not Necessitate The Presence of Zuhd Nor Does The Presence of Wealth Necessitate The Absence of Zuhd]
Shaikhul Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullaah) said: Many of the latter people (i.e. those who came after the Salaf) associated Zuhd with poverty, but Zuhd can be (present) alongside wealth and poverty. Amongst the Prophets and those who were foremost in embracing Eemaan (i.e. the Sahaabah), there were those who were wealthy and Zaahid (i.e. […]
A Command to Hold onto the Sunnah and to Shun Innovations In Religion’ -by Shaikh Abdul Muhsin al-Abbaad
Shaikh Abdul Muhsin Al-Abbaad (may Allaah preserve him) said: The Messenger (sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam) said: مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌ He who innovates something in this matter of ours [i.e., Islam] that is not from it will have it rejected [by Allah].” [Saheeh Al-Bukhaari. Number 2697] [Saheeh Muslim. Number 1718] And in another […]
Partners In Crime [In The Worldly Life] Disown Each Other When It Will Be Too Late!
Allaah (The Most High) said: وَقَالَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا رَبَّنَا أَرِنَا اللَّذَيْنِ أَضَلَّانَا مِنَ الْجِنِّ وَالْإِنسِ نَجْعَلْهُمَا تَحْتَ أَقْدَامِنَا لِيَكُونَا مِنَ الْأَسْفَلِينَ And those who disbelieve will say: “Our Lord! Show us those among jinns and men who led us astray, we shall crush them under our feet, so that they become the lowest.” [41:29] [وَقَالَ […]
A Few Reminders to Our Beloved Youth about Preserving One’s Time during I’tikaaf
In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Firstly: We bring this general remind for all of us. Allaah [The Most High]: قُلْ أَمَرَ رَبِّي بِالْقِسْطِ ۖ وَأَقِيمُوا وُجُوهَكُمْ عِندَ كُلِّ مَسْجِدٍ وَادْعُوهُ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ الدِّينَ ۚ كَمَا بَدَأَكُمْ تَعُودُونَ Say (O Muhammad): My Lord has commanded justice and (said) that you […]
Commanding Ourselves With Three Affairs When We Speak, Remain Silent or Perform a Deed- By Haatim al-Asam
Haatim Al-Asam (rahimahullaah) said: Command yourself with three affairs: When you perform an act, remember Allaah’s Sight over you; when you speak, remember Allaah’s Hearing over you and when you keep silent, remember Allaah’s knowledge about you. ———————————————————— [Siyar 11/484] Abu Faatimah (Abdullah Al-Gambi)
The Effects On Our Hearts -During and After Admonitions’ [By Imaam Ibnul Jawzi]
Imaam Ibnul Jawzee (rahimahullaah) said: Indeed the listener is awaken at the time of hearing admonitions, but when he leaves a gathering (in which) Allaah was remembered he returns to a (state) of impenitence and heedlessness. So I pondered and came to know of its causes and saw that the people were in different (circumstances) […]
Ponder upon the end result of the worldly life – Ibn ul Jawzee ( rahimahullaah )
Imaam Ibnul Jawzee (rahimahullaah) said: Whoever ponders upon the end result of the worldly life will be cautious, and whoever is certain about the long distance of the journey (i.e. the hereafter) will prepare for the journey. How amazing is your affair O you the one who has certainty about an […]
The best of the believers are those…
The Messenger ( sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam ) said: ” The best of the believers are those with the best manners. The most discerning of them is the one who remembers death the most and makes the best preparation for it. Those are the discerning ones”. [Declared Hasan’ by Imaam Albaani (rahimahullaah) in As-Saheehah 1384 & also […]
