Watch over your children, [and] follow up on them. Take them to the masjid, [and] take them to beneficial lessons and lectures.
Category: Prayer
Be sure to pray for your children
The third matter concerning supplication: [is] praying for [one’s] children. Strive – O servant of Allaah – in making du’aa for [your] children
Do not be negligent in watching over your children
[And] many of them are very negligent [of their responsibility] towards their children.
The solar eclipse prayer
Regarding the opinion about the obligation of the solar eclipse prayer, Ibn al-Qayyim رحمه الله said: ‘…and it is a very strong opinion.’
After the Fajr prayer
Sitting after the Fajr prayer to engage in morning remembrances and reading the Qur.aan is among the Sunan (pl. Sunnah) a Muslim is encouraged to be diligent upon.
Remembering Allaah
The believer’s regular habit of remembering Allaah – by uttering سبحان الله (Glorified be Allaah) and الحمد لله (all Praise is due to Allaah [alone]) – is among the means of relieving distress and…
Abandoning the Sunan
Beware of abandoning the Sunan (pl. Sunnah), for indeed they are the testimonies of certainty [in eemaan].
The best of prayers
The [prayer which is considered to be the] best of prayers to Allaah is [the] morning (Fajr) prayer in congregation on the day of Jumu’ah.
Staying up at night
Staying up at night leads to laziness during the day, preventing the fulfilment of obligatory duties concerning acts of worship, and worldly and religious affairs.
The best person
The best person upon whom the night descends is the one whose heart is illuminated by his night prayer; and the worst person upon whom the night descends is the one whose heart is darkened by his…