When Allaah تعالى wants good for a servant, He grants him three qualities: • understanding of the religion (fiqh), • detachment from worldly life (zuhd), • insight into his own flaws.
Tag: piety
Eemaan is bare
Eemaan is bare, and its clothing is piety, its adornment is modesty, and its wealth is understanding (fiqh of the religion).
For those who desire a righteous heart
May Allaah grant you goodness. It has been narrated that al-Ashtar once entered upon 'Ali ibn Abi Taalib رضي الله عنه – after part of the night had passed – while he was standing in prayer.
The peak of piety in passing legal rulings
Shaykh Ibn 'Uthaymeen withheld a ruling on a medical matter until he could consult his own teacher, rather than risk being wrong.
Reaching the level of the Companions
Is it possible for a Muslim, in this day and age, to reach the level which the Companions (radhi-yAllaahu 'anhum) had reached in terms of their adherence to the religion of Allaah?