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Various Scholars
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Since 2014-01-13
Wise Words of the Salaf
'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him (d. 32H)
"Be content with what you have,
"Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise,
"Restrain your tongue,
"And shed tears of regret regarding past sins you committed knowingly, and those you do not ...
Abu Eesa Niamatullah
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Since 2014-01-09
Gems from Imam Abdl-Rahman ibn Mahdi
The Hafidh, al-Imam ‘Abd’l-Rahman ibn Mahdis' position in the scared sciences of ‘ilm and the recording and memorising of Hadīth is simply legendary. ... more
Abu Eesa Niamatullah
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Since 2014-01-09
Gems from Imam Sufyan al-Thawri
Imam Sufyan Abu ‘Abdillah al-Thawri the Leader of the Believers in Hadith, The Ascetic of the Ummah, and its Faqīh, said ... more
Various Scholars
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Since 2014-01-07
Believe It or Not: You were Born Muslim!
Reverts to Islam testify that this inner inclination to search for the Truth, to know and follow it is a major factor in their adopting the faith. It is interesting to see some of the reasons cited by reverts for adopting Islam. ... more
Various Scholars
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Since 2014-01-06
The First To Be Called To Account Will Be the Scholars
From Muhammad ibn Waasi' who said, "The first of those who will be called to account are the scholars." ... more
Various Scholars
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Since 2014-01-05
The Secret Worship
Below are a number of examples and suggestions of secret worship that some of the righteous predecessors of the past performed. We only came to know of them due to coincidence or conjecture. ... more
Various Scholars
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Since 2014-01-02
Humble Yourself
As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullah
Al-Kirizi (a poet) once said:
‘And do not walk upon the earth except in humbleness,
For how many people underneath it are more exalted than you!
If you are in glory, goodness and strength,
Then how many have died that were more stronger than you.’
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Various Scholars
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Since 2014-01-02
Sukoon al-Layl (Silence of the night)
There has not been a Prophet or Messenger except that they spent their nights in the worship of the One Who had sent them, and the night prayer has always been a sign of a believer. ... more
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Since 2012-12-04
Sayings of the Salaf on Sincerity
The sayings have been taken from Ihyaa Uloom id-Deen of al-Ghazaalee, Mukhtasir Minhaaj il-Qaasideen of Ibn Qudaamah and Kitaab uz-Zuhd of Ibn al-Mubaarak. ... more
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Since 2012-12-04
Sayings of the Salaf on Sincerity
The sayings have been taken from Ihyaa Uloom id-Deen of al-Ghazaalee, Mukhtasir Minhaaj il-Qaasideen of Ibn Qudaamah and Kitaab uz-Zuhd of Ibn al-Mubaarak. ... more