[And] there are some in our day and age [today] who are quite the opposite.
Category: Manners
Patience whilst upon obedience to Allaah
Patience whilst upon obedience [to Allaah] is [the attainment of] a higher rank than patience whilst enduring trials and tribulations!
From the characteristics of those who are truthful
The truthful person [is one who] restricts his speech, food, sleep, and mixing with others [to only that which is necessary]…
The most blessed of days
The wise person knows that the most blessed of days is a day on which he increases in virtue and knowledge.
An elevated level of manners
They are adversaries, yet he [refers to him as] “my brother”!
The people who err the most
Indeed, the people who err the most, are those who engage the most in mentioning the mistakes of others.
Allaah fills their heart with eemaan
[There are] three [categories of people] in whom [should these habits] exist, then Allaah fills their heart with eemaan…
I advise the youth to hasten in getting married
And I advise the youth to hasten in getting married, particularly in this day and age in which the causes of fitnah and temptations have increased.
The best marriage is one that is easiest
[Being] excessive in the mahr is detested in marriage, and it is a source of diminished blessings in [marriage] and difficulties.
With gentleness and a love for good
So, there is nothing more beneficial for the heart than dealing with people with gentleness and a love for good for them.