The corruption (ruin) of most matters stems from two traits: revealing secrets, and trusting those who are treacherous.
Tag: trust
The story of the disbeliever who wanted to kill the Prophet ﷺ
Once, the Prophet ﷺ was returning home from a battle, and when they reached a [suitable] place, they stopped to rest.
Taking protective action against the epidemic
And from among them is that there is nothing wrong with a person using medicines, pills and vaccinations that prevent the epidemic, because that is from [seeking] protection before the outbreak of…
Conveying the ‘salaam’ on behalf of another
If one of them requests that I convey their ‘salaam’ to someone I know, then am I obligated to do that?
Building your trust and reliance upon Allaah
It was said to Haatim al-Asamm رحمه الله, ‘on what have you built your trust and reliance upon Allaah?” He said
Complete trust and confidence in Allaah
And al-i’tisaam is to have complete trust and confidence in Allaah; and [know Thereafter] whoever supplicates to Him, He will respond. And what affirms that in the Book of Allaah [is]
Sincere and genuine reliance upon Allaah alone
at-Tawakkul (having a good expectation and trust) upon Allaah [alone] is the culmination of [one’s] eemaan.
And he would supplicate [to Allaah, saying]
Beware of being deluded and self-amazed by the people’s praise
Beware of being deluded and self-amazed by the people’s praise of you for that which you are not, [instead] let this be a cause for you to seek taqwa of Allaah سبحانه و تعالى and to rectify yourself…
Every penny counts
Giving away charity money, Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen still made a point of asking after a single half-riyal coin inside the bag.
Advised others to fulfil their trusts
Shaykh Ibn Baaz’s advice on safeguarding the trust placed in someone newly responsible for girls’ education.

