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March 12, 2013

Would that they knew, physical absence does not erode a sincere love, especially one held together by the bonds of Allāh.…

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Guided Duʿā`

March 11, 2013

In sūrah al-Fātiḥa, we recite:   [We ask Your for help] Followed by:   [Guide us to the straight path]   We need His help in making the right duʿā`; in making duʿā` for our guidance.  There are many who ask, ask for detrimental things. …

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March 8, 2013

If socialising does not have any good in it then solitude is safer. Makḥūl, in: سير أعلام النبلاء ١٦٢/٥…

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March 7, 2013

❝Remembrance of Allāh does not come (easy) for anyone but a Believer whose heart is filled with love and reverence for Allāh.❞ — ʿAbdur-Raḥmān as-Saʿdī. Q. How often do you forget to say your adhkār? (Reflect.)…

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Hearts Exploding

March 6, 2013

In sūrat Maryam, Allāh describes the severity of shirk (associating partners with Allāh), especially the severity of the misguided claims that suggest Allāh, the Most Exalted, has taken a son. This severity is so intense that inanimate objects collapse in reaction to these claims. Just look at the imagery: [The heavens almost rupture therefrom and the earth splits open and the mountains collapse in devastation, That they ascribe to ar-Raḥmān a son.] Maryam:90-91 Sheikh Moḥammed ash-Shanqīṭī comments: “Because of their…

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March 5, 2013

We learnt Imān then we learnt Qur`ān, [so when we read Qur`ān] it only increased us in Imān. As for you, you learn Qur`ān then you learn Imān. ʿAbdullāh Ibn ʿOmar, in: مجموع الفتاوى لإبن تيمية ٤٠٣/١٣…

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