The days are [of] two [types]: A 'good' day, so be thankful [to Allaah for it]; and a 'bad' day, so be patient [until Allaah eases your hardship and relieves you of your burden].
Category: Gratitude
The best marriage is one that is easiest
The best marriage is one that is easiest. - transmitted by Abu Daawood, and authenticated by al-Albaanee. Ibn al-Qayyim رحمه الله said
Rejoicing at the arrival of Winter
Welcome to Winter - during which blessings descend [from Allaah]; wherein the nights are long [and therefore conducive] to stand[ing] in prayer, and the days are short [and conducive] to fast[ing].
The pace at which time passes today
For indeed we find in the pace at which days pass that which we did not find during the time before this time of ours [today] - even if there was no comfort living [back] then; and the reality is...
A cause for blessings
Invoking prayers and salutations upon the Prophet ﷺ is a cause for blessings being bestowed [by Allaah] upon the invoker, and his work, and his life, and the causes of [his] benefit.
Praise and gratitude towards Allaah
al-Imaam Abu Bakr at-Tartooshee رحمه الله said the scholars used to say
Allaah loves the doers of good
Does your chest not tighten when the good you do is ignored by those you treat kindly? He responded: Sufficient for me is His saying:
and do good; indeed Allaah loves the doers of good - al-Baqarah 2
When someone does you a favour or a good turn
Whoever does you [a favour or] a good turn, particularly in terms of your religion, and [offering you sincere] advice, and encouraging you upon good and discouraging you against that which is bad...
Grateful to Allaah
'Abdullaah ibn al-Mubaarak was gratefully rich, [and] his wealth amounted to about 400,000 [deenars].
I love you for the sake of Allaah
The Prophet ﷺ met me and said:
O Mu'aadh, indeed I love you for the Sake of Allaah.
[And] I replied