Is There a Difference Between Sending Salaams Upon The Prophet From Far Away or At Close Proximity – A Brief Clarification By Imaam Albaani (rahimahullaah)
Question: What is the difference between sending salaams upon the Prophet in a land other than Madeenah al-Munawwarah and the standing of person in front of his grave? [i.e. the grave of the Prophet (sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam)] Answer: There is no different between this (i.e. sending salaams upon the Prophet in a land other than Medeenah) and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Five affairs are among the greatest corrupters of the heart – Ibn ul Qayyim (rahimahullaah)
Imaam Ibnul Qayyim ( rahimahullaah) said: “Too much socialising, wishing for things, attachment to others besides Allaah, filling one’s stomach and sleep; these five affairs are among the greatest corrupters of the heart”. [Source: Uddatus Saabireen’ page 197]
Don’t waste this Ramadhaan! – Shaykh Sālih bin Muhammad al Luhaydāān (Hafithahullāh)
Shaykh Sālih bin Muhammad al Luhaydāān (Hafithahullāh): “Our era is replete with a lot of time killing, therefore it is not befitting that we make this month a link with the times and months that have elapsed, (such that) a person amongst us waste it away in reading and listening to that which does not […]
Fasting in this life leads to Salvation in the Hereafter – Shaykh Ahmad bin Yahya an-Najmi (Rahimahullaah)
If you fast in this worldly life – restraining your (soul’s desire for drink by being) thirsty out of obedience to your Lord (Glorified and Exalted Be He) and abandoning your desires out of obedience to your Lord (Glorified and Exalted Be He), then indeed Allaah will recompense you on the Day of Judgement by […]
What is the ruling on using a cream or penicillin (ointment)? – Shaykh Ahmad bin Yahya an-Najmi ( Rahimahullaah )
Question: What is the ruling on using a cream or penicillin (ointment) on wounds – does it break (the fast) or not? Answer: “As for using cream and penicillin (oilment) on wounds, it does not harm (a person’s fast) because it does not get inside the belly (or abdomen)”. [Fath Ar-Rabb Al-Wadood Fil Fataawaa […]
