Reference: https://x.com/alqaryooti/status/1963967507217162398 قيل لرجل عاقل: ما نراك تعيب أحدا !؟فقال: لست عن نفسي راضيا حتى أتفرغ لذم الناس.راقتني جدا. — أ.د. عاصم القريوتي Prof Dr Alqaryooti (@alqaryooti) September 5, 2025 Shaykh ‘Aasim al-Qaryootee said: It was said to a wise man: “We never see you finding fault with anyone!?” To which he replied: “I am […]
Category: Words of Wisdom
Sleeping through the Fajr prayer
Reference: Majmoo’ Fataawa ibn Baaz – v29, p179 Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azeez ibn Baaz رحمه الله said [about sleeping through the Fajr prayer]: We seek refuge in Allaah from that. [How] a person can get up for his worldly needs and to fulfil the rights of people, yet he does not get up for the right of […]
Giving advice
Reference: al-Istiqaamah p148 ‘Umar ibn al-Khattaab رضي الله عنه said: There is no good in a people who do not give advice, and there is no good in a people who do not love to be advised. Translation originally published on 1 January, 2026
Your first night in the grave
Anonymous wisdom: O you who has abandoned the prayer, you will [come to] know the [true] value of your prayer on your first night in the grave, and on that day, your regret will be of no use to you. We ask Allaah ﷻ for a good end. Translation originally published on 3 January, 2026
Beware of tribulations
Reference: al-Ibaanah libni Battah p756 The companion Hudhayfah ibn al-Yamaan رضي الله عنه said: Beware of tribulations (فِتَن), for no one who exposes himself to them is safe. By Allaah, no one involves himself in them except that they sweep him away, just as a flood sweeps away debris. Translation originally published on 6 January, […]
Draw near to him
Reference: at-Tabsirah libnil-Jowzee v2 p289 ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil-‘Azeez رحمه الله said: If you see a man prolong his silence and avoid the people, [then] draw near to him, for [by doing so] he teaches wisdom. Translation originally published on 26 January, 2026
Rectify your private affairs
Reference: https://x.com/HssanAlSheikh/status/2039435830960234955 📜 🌿 ✒️ من أقوال الشيخ حسن بن عبد الله آل الشيخ رحمه الله تعالى – وزير التعليم العالي السابق في الأعمال الكاملة. @HssanAlSheikh pic.twitter.com/4FsTBGwssO — الشيخ حسن بن عبدالله آل الشيخ (@HssanAlSheikh) April 1, 2026 Shaykh Hasan ibn ‘Abdil-‘Azeez Aal ash-Shaykh رحمه الله said: My brother, all the systems of surveillance in […]
Reading the Qur.aan from the Mus.haf is better
Reference: at-Tibyaan li-Aadaab Hamalatil-Qur.aan – p100 al-Imaam an-Nawawee رحمه الله said: Reading the Qur.aan from the Mus.haf (the physical book) is better than reciting it from memory, because looking at the Mus.haf is itself an act of worship – so the recitation and the act of looking are [both] combined.. Translation originally published on 4 […]
Do not let this pass you by as something ordinary
Reference: Unknown Please, do not let this text pass you by as something ordinary: If performing wudhoo is a cause for forgiveness, and • walking to prayer raises your status and removes a sin from you, and • waiting for one prayer after another is a form of devotion (ribaat), and • the supplication between […]
No joy compares
Reference: Shu’ab al-Eemaan – v6 p504 al-Imaam ash-Shaafi’ee رحمه الله said: No joy compares to the companionship of brothers [in Islaam], and no sorrow compares to being parted from them. Translation originally published on 5 April, 2026










