I would read to my father, and when I had finished reading, or the car had stopped…
Tag: time
Seize the opportunity of life, and draw closer to Allaah
So we should take advantage of our life – in obedience to Allaah Subhaanahu wa Ta’aala, because life is short, and time is passing [us by]. Time is [but] moments, not days, nor hours. Rather it is moments that pass by quickly.
Whoever protects his time
Whoever protects his time [engaged] in the remembrance of Allaah…
Everything will come to pass
Asceticism is looking at the world with an eye that [some day] everything will come to pass, and thereby it appears insignificant in your eyes.
When free time is combined with ignorance
When free time is combined with ignorance of the rulings of the Sharee’ah, then it produces the likes of this prohibited deed…
You will regret the time that you have wasted
It is befitting for the student of knowledge to protect and preserve his time, because [sometime] in the future he will [reflect over this and] regret the time he has wasted.
Preoccupied with regret
Being preoccupied with regret over time which has [since] passed is a waste of the present time.
Golden advice on benefiting from one’s time
By Allaah, were the hearts sound (pure), they would be saddened at missing out [from goodness to be attained]. How many are the hours which pass by us, and we are prevented from benefitting from them?
The last third of the night
Is standing [during] the last third [of the night in prayer] best? [Please advise] with clarity of the time when the last third of the night is.
Respecting time
A watch is not just [used] for knowing the time, rather [it is] for respecting it.