“If you want to rectify your heart, or want to see betterment in your child or companion—or whoever it is for that matter, then direct them to places where the Qurʾān is recited and direct them to be in the company of the Qurʾān. Allāh will then cause them to become better, whether they are willing to it or not.” Imām ash-Shāfiʿī, in: ḥilyat al-awliyāʾ 9/123.…
“Maintaining a fasting routine after the month of Ramaḍān is a sign of an accepted Ramaḍān. This is because when Allāh accepts a servant’s good deed, He grants him the ability to follow it up with more good deeds.” Ibn Rajab in Laṭāʾif al-Maʿārif.…
❝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.…
❝When you stand before the All-Knowing King at night [in prayer], then adopt the manners of a child; when the child does not get what he wants, he cries until he gets it.❞ Ibn al-Jawzī.…
❝If something leaves you powerless and incapacitated, then repeat: ‘Lā ḥawla wa lā quwata illā billāh’ (translation: there is no might nor power except with Allāh), Allāh will make your matter easy.❞ Ibn al-ʿUthaymīn, in: Sharḥ Riyāḍ aṣ-Ṣāliḥīn 5/522.…
❝If the heavens and the earth were to collapse, the God fearing person will find a way out because Allāh says, ﴾And whoever fears Allāh – He will make for him a way out﴿.❞ ʿAbdullāh Ibn ʿAbbās.…
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