A man died, leaving a son. He did not fast the month of Ramadhaan due to a legislated (acceptable) reason. Before he died, he set aside [sufficient funds to pay for] the kaffaarah (expiation) for it.
Tag: death
Ponder for a moment
Ponder [for a moment]. How many of your friends have passed away? And how did you feel after each one of your relatives or close friends passed away? O Allaah!
When it's too late to return to make amends
The aayah in al-An'aam [6:27] at which 'Ali ibn al-Fudhayl died was
Who are the Ahl ar-Rayb?
The righteous will pass away, and the Ahl ar-Rayb will remain. They said: "O Abaa 'Abdir-Rahmaan! and who are the Ahl ar-Rayb?" He said
He broke down and wept
Yahya ibn Abi Bukayr رحمه الله narrates that he said to al-Hasan ibn Saalih رحمه الله: 'Describe for us the description of washing the body of the deceased [in preparation for burial]...
The greatest tragedy
Death is not the greatest tragedy. The greatest tragedy is the 'death' of our fear of Allaah whilst we are still alive.
Defended the Sahaabah, then died and was buried alongside the Sahaabah
Shaykh Ihsaan Ilaahee Zaheer spent his life defending the Sahaabah; when he was injured by the bomb explosion, he was brought to Saudi Arabia for treatment and died here.
Building your trust and reliance upon Allaah
It was said to Haatim al-Asamm رحمه الله, 'on what have you built your trust and reliance upon Allaah?” He said
How are you this morning?
How are you this morning?
The mere sight of him would awaken sadness in my heart
Whenever I looked at al-Fudhayl [ibn 'Iyaadh], [the mere sight of him] would awaken sadness [in my heart], [causing me to] despise myself, and then weep.