Category: Sincerity & Intention

A third of Ramadhaan has already passed

Day of Judgement, Day of Judgement, Fasting, Fasting & Ramadan, Hajj & Umrah, Hajj and 'Umrah, Knowledge & Seeking Knowledge, Prayer, Prayer & Worship, Prophets & Their Stories, Qur.aan, Ramadhaan, Scholars & Their Status, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen, Signs of the Hour, Sincerity & Intention, Sleep & Waking, The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, The Soul & Nafs, Time Management & Priorities, Words of Wisdom 28 February 202612 May 2026 Abu 'Abdullaah

On this night, the night of Sunday 11th of the blessed month of Ramadhaan, [of the] year 1420 (December 19th 1999). Tonight is the night of Sunday, [which is] the first day of the week.

Sincere advice on welcoming the month of Ramadhaan

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So my sincere advice to every believer - male and female - is to humble themselves to Allaah عز و جل and to pray to Him with devotion and sincerity for him to reach this noble month and to aid him in...

Do not praise yourself no matter how pious you become

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So no one should praise himself, saying:
“I am righteous, I am pious, I perform acts of obedience.” Do not praise yourself, for you will inevitably make mistakes.

Humility is the hallmark of success

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Ibn Rajab رحمه الله al-Haafiz Zayn ad-Deen 'Abdur-Rahmaan Ibn Ahmad Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali رحمه الله was an imaam, [and] a scholar, but he was an ascetic, [and] pious, [and] humble.

Supplicating for the Rulers

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And [regarding the rulers of the Muslims] - from asking Allaah, it is from our right that we ask Allaah for their guidance and success, and that they do what is required [of them].

Being observant of Allaah at all times

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Many people habituate their child[ren] to keep away from undesirable things by using the word[s] '[That's] shameful; don't let the people see you [do that].