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The Sign of Sickness of the Limbs [Ibn Qudaamah al-Maqdisee]
Imaam Ibn Qudaamah Al-Maqdisee said: “Know that every limb was created to perform a specific action; So a sign of its sickness is when guilt is established for performing that action or when it occurs with some type of confusion. The sign of sickness of the hand is when it is guilty for striking unlawfully; […]
The Minimum Amount of Mahr (Dowry)
October 31, 2014
The minimum amount of mahr has been explained in the report in al-Saheeh (no. 1425) narrated from Sahl ibn Sa’d al-Saa’idi, who said: “A woman came to the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) and said, ‘O Messenger of Allaah, I have come to give myself (in marriage) to you.’ […]
The Mahr (Dowry) of the Mothers of the Believers (Umm al-Mu’mineen)
October 31, 2014
With regard to the question about the mahr of the Mothers of the Believers: Muslim narrated in his Saheeh (no. 1426) that Abu Salamah ibn ‘Abd al-Rahmaan said: “I asked ‘Aa’ishah the wife of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) what the mahr given by the Prophet (peace and blessings of […]
The Believer dedicates his Attention to the Hereafter [Ibn al-Qayyim
October 31, 2014
Ibn Al-Jawzee said, “The believer dedicates his attention to the Hereafter, and anything that he faces in this life reminds him of the Last Life. Surely, one will dedicate his attention to whatever busying affairs one engages in. For instance, if craftsmen enter a house, – the furniture maker will examine the furniture in that […]
Love before Marriage [Ibn al-Qayyim]
October 30, 2014
Imaam Ibn al-Qayyim said: “And the cure for this deadly illness (i.e. love before marriage) is for the person that is afflicted to realize that this love is only due to his/her own delusions and ignorance. … So upon such a person is to first and foremost strengthen their Tawheed and reliance upon Allaah, and […]
Six Things are Strangers in Six Situations
October 29, 2014
The Messenger of Allah (SAW) said: “Six things are strangers in six situations; 1. the masjid is a stranger amongst people who do not pray; 2. the Qur’an is a stranger in a household where it is not read; 3. the memorised Qur’an is a stranger in the heart of an open sinner (fasiq); 4. […]
Contemplation is of five types
October 29, 2014
The majority of the scholars have agreed that, Contemplation is of five types; 1. contemplating Allah’s signs results in affirming the oneness of Allah (Tawhid) and in conviction; 2. contemplating Allah’s blessings results in loving Allah; 3. contemplating Allah’s promise [of reward and paradise for the good-doers] results in creating a desire to do good; […]
Different ways to support a fellow Muslim [Ibn al-Qayyim]
October 29, 2014
Ibn al-Qayyim said: There are different ways of supporting a fellow believer: – with one’s wealth, – with one’s position of authority or power, – by means of physical service, – by offering sincere advice and guidance, – by making supplication (du’aa’) and asking for forgiveness for them, and – by feeling their pain. The […]
18 Benefits of (Salah) Prayer [Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah]
October 26, 2014
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah [d.751] (Rahimahullah) stated: – 1 – Prayer is something that causes one to receive sustenance. – 2 – It is something that safeguards one’s physical health. – 3 – It keeps away harmful things. – 4 – It casts away illnesses. – 5 – It strengthens the heart. – 6 – It […]
Eating Less – The Solution To Many Problems
October 25, 2014
Abu Juhayfah said: “A man burped in the presence of the Messenger of Allaah (pbuh) and he said: “Keep your burps away from us, for the one who eats his fill the most in this world will be hungry for the longest time on the Day of Resurrection.” (al-Tabaraani–Saheeh) After hearing that Abu Juhayfah RA […]
Islam: Message of Peace 
October 31, 2014
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