By Allaah, were the hearts sound (pure), they would be saddened at missing out [from goodness to be attained]. How many are the hours which pass by us, and we are prevented from benefitting from them?
Category: Death
The greatest loss
“We buried the Messenger of Allaah (sal-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) five nights ago.”
How about of those other than them?!
Neither Allaah nor His Messenger commanded [us] to observe the days of misfortune for the Prophets and their deaths as a period of mourning – so how about of those other than them?!
After just two sittings
From that which I witnessed of my brother, and my Shaykh, Sa’eed ibn ‘Alee Wahf al-Qahtaanee, was that whilst he was sedated in the National Guard Hospital in Jeddah, he was keen on giving da’wah.
Calling upon the dead
…then he is a mushrik, having committed major shirk.
How to please your parents
You please them with three things; that the child…
Ponder for a moment
Ponder [for a moment]. How many of your friends have passed away?
Pray before you are prayed upon
Don’t be fooled into thinking that you will begin praying when you become old; pray before you are prayed upon!
When it’s too late to return to make amends
{If you could but see when they are made to stand before the Fire and will say, “Oh, would that we could be returned [to life on earth]…}
He broke down and wept
Describe for us the description of washing the body of the deceased [in preparation for burial]…