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.
Category: Qur.aan
Neglecting the Qur.aan
Neglecting the:
• remembrance of Allaah, and of
• reading the Qur.aan …are among the causes of:
• Shaytaan’s dominion over a person, and
• the increase of whispers (evil thoughts) and worries.
For the healing of the hearts
There is no cure for the healing of hearts ever more beneficial than the Qur.aan.
The patient will be given their reward without measure
This aayah was often repeated by our esteemed Shaykh Ibn Baaz رحمه الله and I heard it from him many times.
Regularly reciting the Qur.aan
Whoever regularly recites the Qur.aan will find their tongue becomes accustomed to it, and reading it becomes easy. But if they abandon it, reciting it becomes difficult and burdensome.
Greater than his need for food, drink, and clothing
A servant’s need for the mu’awwidhaat (the protective supplications, i.e. the last 3 soorahs of the Qur.aan) is greater than his need for food, drink, and clothing.
End of year reflections
Then, on this occasion (the eve of Muharram) I say, perhaps it is most appropriate for a person to conclude for a person to conclude [the passing of] his year with contemplation, and reflection on…
Measure yourself against the Qur.aan
Whoever wishes to know whether he truly loves Allaah should measure himself against the Qur.aan; if he loves the Qur.aan, then he loves Allaah, for indeed the Qur.aan is the word of Allaah.
Reading the Qur.aan from the Mus.haf is better
Reading the Qur.aan from the Mus.haf (the physical book) is better than reciting it from memory, because looking at [the text of the Qur.aan in] the Mus.haf is itself an act of worship – so the…
Even though the month of Ramadhaan has ended
Even though the month of Ramadhaan has ended, [know that] the right of Allaah does not end except with death.
And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty [i.e. death].