[Striving in the pursuit of] people’s satisfaction is an unattainable goal, and [instead], striving to guide them is a good deed that should not be neglected.
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The best charity is the charity given to a hostile relative
The best charity is the charity given to a hostile* relative. * the relative from whom you experience nastiness, while you extend good and benefit to him.
The righteous wife
And those who say, “Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes…” – al-Furqaan 25:74 Ibn ‘Allaan said
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…
Immense in reward, yet little in action
I do not know of a hadeeth which is so immense in reward, and [yet] little in action than the [following] hadeeth
The days are of two types
The days are [of] two [types]: A ‘good’ day, so be thankful [to Allaah for it]; and a ‘bad’ day, so be patient [until Allaah eases your hardship and relieves you of your burden].
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.
Keeping good company
Some of them said: [From the harmful effects of] companionship with those who are bad, [is that it] will nurture evil suspicion [within you] towards those who are righteous.
You will not be disappointed
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said:
Supplication is [a form of] worship; your Lord said supplicate to me, and I will respond to you – Saheeh Abu Daawood. Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen رحمه الله said
From the Mercy of Allaah upon His worshippers
From the Mercy of Allaah upon His worshippers is that a good deed wipes away a bad deed, and a bad deed does not wipe away a good deed.