For me to know that Allaah has accepted from me [a good deed equivalent to] the weight of a grain, is more beloved to me than this world and all that is in it. That is because He تعالى says
Tag: sincerity
Attaining the sweetness of worship
Having worshiped Allaah for 50 years, I had not found (experienced) the sweetness of worship until I left three things
The meaning of sincerity
What is the meaning of 'ikhlaas' (sincerity), and what is the ruling if the worshipper intends [for] something other [than Allaah] with his worship?
The sincere and humble Shaykh
Shaykh al-Albaanee on how readily he would retract a mistake once it was pointed out to him — his re-printed books bearing witness to it.
No desire for the world
Handed the keys to a gifted luxury car, Shaykh Ibn 'Uthaymeen simply carried on teaching, absent-mindedly flipping them in his hand.
Sincerity in worshiping Allaah
What are the causes which assist in purifying [one's] sincerity [in worshiping Allaah alone], and likewise [one's] firmness upon [practising] the religion?
A third of the Qur.aan
I spent the night [at the house of] Ibn 'Ulayyah, [during which] he read a third of the Qur.aan.
I have not experienced anything like it for memorising
I have never seen Wakee' with a book in his hands, rather, he has everything memorised. So I asked him about the remedy for memorising, and he said
I know more
For 20 years I have not heard from any man who narrates hadeeth except that I know more about it than him.
So I asked him about the remedy for memorising
I have never seen Wakee' with a book in his hands, rather, he memorised. So I asked him about the remedy for memorising and he said: 'If I taught you the remedy would you use it?' I said