Abu Yahya al-Mazini came in upon al-Shafi'i (may God have mercy upon them both) in his final sickness, and asked him, 'How are you faring this morning?' 'This morning I am travelling from this world,' he said, 'and departing from my brethren, and going to meet my evil works, quaffing the cup of death, and…Read more The Forgiveness of God Has No Comparison
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At The Gates Of The Forest
"...who is it that has created the heavens and the earth, and sends down for you [life-giving] water from the skies? For it is by this means that We cause gardens of shining beauty to grow - [whereas] it is not in your power to cause [even one single of] its trees to grow! Could…Read more At The Gates Of The Forest
Money may buy food, but it didn’t grow it.
"And We send down from the skies water rich in blessings, and cause thereby gardens to grow, and fields of grain," ~ Holy Qur'an 50:9 (M. Asad) "The photo in this post was reportedly taken 617m in the air over rice fields in Hanoi, Vietnam. A nation that produces an estimated 42.3 million tons of…Read more Money may buy food, but it didn’t grow it.
God is always with you!
"God is the Light of the heavens and the earth..." ~ Holy Quran 24:35 (M. Asad) Never lose faith, no matter how dark things seem... God is always with you! http://www.khilafahonline.com
Even a single candle illuminates a dark room…
"They want to extinguish God's [guiding] light with their utterances: but God will not allow [this to pass], for He has willed to spread His light in all its fullness, however hateful this may be to all who deny the truth." ~ Holy Qur'an 9:32 (M. Asad) http://www.khilafahonline.com
Only Allah SWT knows our final destination…
By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong "...IF My servants ask thee about Me - behold, I am near; I respond to the call of him who calls, whenever he calls unto Me: let them, then, respond unto Me, and believe in Me, so that they might follow the right way." ~ Holy Qur'an 2:186 (M. Asad) Allah…Read more Only Allah SWT knows our final destination…
Don’t Just Say “Insha Allah”, Make It So!
By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong As Muslims, it is our custom to say "insha Allah" (God willing) whenever we agree to do something. The sad thing is, many brothers and sisters today, just say "insha Allah" even if they have no intention whatsoever, of doing that which they are agreeing to do. If you really are…Read more Don’t Just Say “Insha Allah”, Make It So!
2013, a Year Specially Blessed by Allah?
"Verily, in the creation of the heavens and the earth, and in the succession of night and day, there are indeed messages for all who are endowed with insight, [and] who remember God when they stand, and when they sit, and when they lie down to sleep and [thus] reflect on the creation of the heavens…Read more 2013, a Year Specially Blessed by Allah?
Should We Ask A Mullah, If We Can Ask A Mullah?
Should we ask a mullah, if we can ask a mullah? The "ask a mullah" phenomenon is getting silly, people are asking what face cream should we use, can legs be waxed, can we eat tofu, is it permissible to be interviewed for a job by someone of the opposite sex etc. The truly sad…Read more Should We Ask A Mullah, If We Can Ask A Mullah?
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