We pray…every single day… at least five times a day…but what is prayer? If you could describe it…what would it be?
I came across the most amazing description of prayer that will make you want to jump and do sajdah right after you read it! Allah has blessed us with the obligation of prayer.
Sulaiman Nadwi said:
What [...]
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I remember when our restroom mirror was being replaced, my family decided to snatch mine, until a new one was bought. I didn’t really mind it at the time, I didn’t really use it that much…or so I thought. After they took it away, my life became [...]
By Shaykh Ahmad Fareed
The example of a servants hope in Allaah’s mercy and forgiveness can be likened to the hope of a farmer:
If the farmer searches for fertile soil, then sows it with good and healthy seeds, giving to the seeds what they need at the appropriate time, removing from around them the weeds and anything else [...]
Allahu Akbar- Put it all behind you
as you stand before your lord
Allahu Akbar- He is the greatest
concentrate and and I guarantee you’ll never get bored
Bow your head in humility
take it slow there is no rush
fives times a day you ask for his mercy
so on that day He’ll give you such.
It’s a divine link, between you [...]
I’ve disappointed myself one too many times in my lifetime. Going for the gold, reaching half way, then giving up as if it nothing…as if it isn’t worth it. Each time I do this, I’m left staring at my pitiful reflection in the mirror saying “What the heck is my problem?” What is it that [...]
…..Some Words of Widom by Ibn Taymiyyah (Rahimahullah)…..
Every Punishment from Him is pure justice and every blessing from Him is pure grace
Whoever desires everlasting bliss, let him adhere firmly to the threshold of servitude.
Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
In this world [...]
As I contemplate the mercy of my Lord upon me, as I watch the flower bloom from a tiny speck of being, the water rush in the banks of the river, the rain fall in perfect droplets from above, I realize that the very ability to see, the blessing of sight, the power to return [...]
“The heart becomes sick, as the body becomes sick, and its remedy is al-Tawbah and protection [from transgression].
It becomes rusty as a mirror becomes rusty, and its clarity is obtained by remembrance.
It becomes naked as the body becomes naked, and its beautification is at-Taqwa.
It becomes hungry and thirsty as the body becomes hungry and thirst, [...]
1- The slave of Allaah cannot actualize ‘You are the One that we worship’ except with two principles: one of them is following the Messenger and the second is having sincerity (Ikhlaas) for the one worshipped.
Ibn al-Qayyim – ‘Tahdeeb al-Madrij’ 68
2- Sincerity for Allaah is that a person’s intent is for [...]
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11 – On the authority of Abu Huraira –RadhiAllaahu anhu-, the Prophet - sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam- had placed Abu Huraira to look after the charity, some one came to him to take from the charity – and this person came night after night, so on the third night Abu Huraira said to [...]