If sins had a smell, no-one would [ever] sit with me.
Category: Words of Wisdom
Conceal your good deeds
Conceal your good deeds, just as you conceal your bad deeds.
The manner of breaking the fast
An oft neglected Sunnah when breaking the fast
Beware of being deluded and self-amazed by the people's praise
Beware of being deluded and self-amazed by the people's praise of you for that which you are not, [instead] let this be a cause for you to seek taqwa of Allaah سبحانه و تعالى and to rectify yourself...
Do not rejoice at people's praise for you
Do not rejoice at people's praise for you, rather ask Allaah if indeed this is true that He increases you from His Bounty, and makes you better than what the people suspect of you, and to forgive you...
He 'kills' his adversary with his smile
Ibn Rajab رحمه الله said about Ibn Qudaamah رحمه الله: 'He always debated whilst smiling; some said: This Shaykh 'kills' his adversary with his smile.'
The errors of others
Many students of today busy themselves with the errors of others instead of their own.
The best of prayers
Silsilatul-Ahaadeeth as-Saheehah/1566 The [prayer which is considered to be the] best of prayers to Allaah is [the] morning (Fajr) prayer in congregation on the day of Jumu'ah. Translation originall..
Matters related to shaving off the beard
Indeed, there are 4 matters related to shaving off the beard, and they are
He would weep
If Sa'eed ibn 'Abdil-'Azeez [ever] missed the congregational prayer, he would weep.
