The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “Say, ‘There is no ability nor power except through Allah,’ (la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah) because it is a treasure of the treasures of the Garden.” [Bukhari, Muslim, Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi, Nasa’i, and Ibn Maja] The scholars say that one who truly realizes [...]
Archive for the ‘Eman/ Faith’ Category
20 Oct
Everyday God Comes to You
Allah comes to us everyday of our lives. A test of faith comes to us every day of our life, sometimes in the form of Ebadah, sometimes disguised as a blessing sometimes disguised as a difficulty.
Its knowing how to confront and react to these is what then brings success to us. Eg to obey the [...]
20 Jul
Allah Resides in Broken Hearts.
Divina narrative: (hadith)
I am with those whose hearts are broken for my sake. (At haf 6/290).
The heart of a man receives shocks in many ways, eg anxieties, troubles, accidents, casualties thus the heart is broken, but why? Just to make it a target for Allahs mercy andbounty.
Dr Iqbal Poem:
The heart is like a mirror. Do [...]
19 Jun
Some Interesting Points I read yesterday
I was reading a book yesterday, (in Urdu), Tazkhiratl Ambiya ( talk/ discussion of the Prophets) and I came across some interesting facts and narrations. Subhanallah. Its really very hard to relate them here but I will just jot down a few. What I was reading was a chaper with headings however the points I [...]
15 Jun
Kindness: Helping Hands
To smile at someone is charity.
To lend a helping hand : “A Muslim is a brother of (another) Muslim, he neither wrongs him nor does hand him over to one who does him wrong. If anyone fulfils his brother’s needs, Allah will fulfil his needs; if one relieves a Muslim of his troubles, Allah will [...]
12 Jun
The fundamental Principle
Just browsing some stuff today which made me think about the fundamental principle for all muslims. That there is no God but Allah, meaning that there is not one thing in this world that can cause us benefit or harm except what ALlah wills.
The Central Pillar of Islam is the belife in the Oneness of [...]
27 May
Make Prayer (dua) for others.
A true muslim wishes for others what he or she wishes for himself.
My sheikh once told me in conversation which I vividly remember that if we make dua for others Allah creates an angel that makes the same dua for us. Now think about it; Allah creates an angel. Angels are masoom – sinless. Then [...]
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