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May 2015

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May 28, 2015

❝Don’t carry a concern greater than your concern about Allāh’s love for you; if Allāh loves you, you will survive.❞ Sh. Ṣāliḥ al-Maghāmsī.…

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May 23, 2015

❝Birr isn’t simply fulfilling your mother’s requests—as THAT is an obligation. Birr is fulfilling her need BEFORE she utters it to you.❞ -— Sheikh Ṣāliḥ al-Maghāmsī…

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When a Dream Ends…

May 20, 2015

After a catastrophic end to a beautiful dream, how is one to console himself if not with the Words of Allāh? Where do you begin the restoration (of heart, soul, hope, life…) process? If you wonder, then let me tell you. With this āyah: You do not know, perhaps Allāh will bring about a [better/different/another/rectified…] matter after that. –aṭ-Ṭalāq:1 The use of لعل (perhaps) does not indicate uncertainty when Allāh uses it for Himself. Rather, it indicates an obligation: Allāh…

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May 1, 2015

❝The Angels lower their wings for the student of knowledge out of pleasure at what he is seeking.❞ [Ḥadīth Ḥasan]…

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