Abu Sulaymaan ad-Daaraanee رحمه الله said about asceticism (zuhd): ‘It is to leave that which preoccupies you [away] from Allaah.’
Category: Manners
Supplication for the parents
The supplication you make for your father during the taraaweeh or tahajjud prayer is better by far than you slaughtering 10 camels [on his behalf].
Even if we dislike remaining in our homes
Obedience to the ruler in the prohibition of venturing out [of the home] is included in the statement of the Prophet ﷺ
Important Advice to the Students of Knowledge
My advice to the students of knowledge everywhere is to stand [firm] in a single line behind the[ir] Muslim leaders with respect to the precautionary measures [they have introduced] to deal with the…
Important advice related to the outbreak of Coronavirus
In Islaam, [extending the greeting of] as-salaam [‘alaykum] is with the tongue, and the shaking of hands is an extra good deed, yet today from [that which constitutes] an extra good deed is to…
When free time is combined with ignorance
Allaah has cursed the women who do tattoos and the women who have this done, the women who pluck their eyebrows, and the women who file their teeth for the purpose of beautification and change the…
Backbiting and gossiping about the faults of others
…and know that if you spread the faults of your brother, then certainly Allaah will place someone over you who will spread your faults – as a penalty and in accordance [with what you yourself have…
Joking in speech is like salt in food
Joking in speech is like salt in food; if it is missing, or exceeds its proper measure, it is blameworthy.
Sisters, “the brother-in-law is death”!
He ﷺ said: Beware of entering upon women. So a man from the Ansaar said: “O Messenger of Allaah, what about the brother-in-law?” He ﷺ said: The brother-in-law is death! al-Layth رحمه الله commented
From the greatest of calamities to befall a man
From the greatest of calamities to befall a man is that he knows of a shortcoming in himself, yet he is neither concerned with [ridding himself of] it, nor saddened on account of it.