Archive for April, 2007
Reflecting on Death
Reflecting on Death
As we know we should remember death often and reflect about it and prepare for the next life.
We know that death is certain and it will come for each and everyone of us. But the question is, in what state? Have we prepared for the long journey?
Whenever we travel somewhere we pack a [...]How she was guided!
How she was guided!
The narrator tells her story saying:
“My story started 3 years ago, in that period i was busy with fashion, style and the outer appearance and i was completly away from Allaah. I used to pray 1 obligatory prayer and scip 20, i was worse than beeing heedless. All i was interested in was [...]The affects of backbiting
Note:this story is not a really tawbah story from jaahiliyyah to emaan..but a repentance from sins..something we all need inshaAllah u’ll benefit from it
The affects of backbiting
Noora was a righteous and practicing girl. She knew about the prohibition of backbiting and to talk about the honour of muslims in a negative way, that it was [...]How she repented
How she repented
A young girl narrates her story saying:” I grew up in an islamic home among righteous parents who was worshipping Allaah and seeking His pleasure. My parents did what they could to give me an islamic upbringing. When i reached the age of puberty i chose the wrong way and i ran after [...]Want all the 8 doors of paradise to be opened for You?
The Prophet Said:
There is no one amongst you that makes Wudoo’, and does so perfectly, and then says, ‘I Testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allaah. He is alone, having no partners. And I bear witness and testify that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger’, except that all eight doors [...]The Sunnah of kuhl
 The Sunnah of kuhl
To apply (surmah, antimony, collyrium) in the eyes is mustabab. One should use kuhl with the intention of ajr (thawaab, reward). It benefits the eye and one receives ajr for following the sunnah also. Imaam Tirmidhi mentions five ahaadith in this chapter.
Hadith Number 1
Ibn ‘Abbaas Radiyallahu ‘Anhu says:
“Rasulullah Sallallahu ‘Alayhi Wasallam said: [...].: Description of Paradise in the Hadeeth :.
.: Description of Paradise in the Hadeeth :.
Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri narrated that the Messenger of Allah, sallallahu alayhe wa sallam, said, “The people of Paradise will look at the dwellers of lofty mansions (i.e. a superior place in Paradise) in the same way as one looks at a brilliant star, far away in the East [...]“What good is there in a person who…
Ibn Al-Qayyim said, “What good is there in a person who sees the sacred things of Allah being violated, His limits transgressed, His religion forsaken, the Sunnah of His Messenger neglected, and yet he remains indifferent, with a `cold heart’ and silenced tongue, like a silent devil. Such people, besides being despised by Allah, have [...]
Whats the best thing for a sister..?
Whats the best thing for a sister..?
it was narrated from alee bin abee taalib, that he said they were sitting with the prophet saws, so he asked them, “whats the best thing for a woman”? so they stayed silent. so when he got back he asked his wife faatimah radiyallaahu anha, so she replied “that [...][Thank the one who offers you a naseeha]
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[Thank the one who offers you a naseeha]
“…The one who is truthful in his advice to you, who orders you to do good, who shows you your bad characters, deserve to be thanked by you. You thank the one who shows you a scorpion hidden on your body or on your clothes and you hurry [...]