Two characteristics harden the heart: too much talking and too much eating.
Tag: heart
Causes of the hardening of the heart
What are the causes of the hardening of the heart, and the cure for that?
Attaining the love of Allaah
Indeed the heart which loves Allaah ‘Azza wa Jall, loves to become tired and exhausted for [the Sake of] Allaah; one will certainly never attain the love of Allaah whilst at rest and ease.
Anaasheed which resemble songs
Eminent Shaykh, what is the ruling regarding listening to anaasheed which resemble songs?
Harbouring harshness & cruelty towards others
If a person has harshness and cruelty in his heart [towards others], then what can soften his heart from this harshness and cruelty?
Verily these hearts are but utensils
Verily these hearts are but utensils, so busy them with the Qur.aan, and do not busy them with anything else.
The flawless heart
The flawless heart is free from associating partners in worship with Allaah, and free from innovations, and free from any opposition to the commandments.
Laughter spiritually kills the heart
What is the extent of the authenticity of the hadeeth: «Laughter [spiritually] kills the heart and removes the [spiritual] light from the face»
The place of the intention is in the heart
What is the ruling regarding making the intention vocally, such as when some people make the intention to fast [by saying]; “O Allaah, I have made the intention to fast”?
Pronouncing the intention for the salaah, wudhoo, tawaaf & sa’ee
What is the ruling regarding pronouncing the intention for the salaah, the wudhoo, the tawaaf and the sa’ee?