The Pure, Pious Heart

'Abdullaah ibn 'Amr (Radia-Allaahu 'anhu) narrated: "It was said to the Messenger of Allaah (Salla-Allaahu 'alayhi wa sallam): 'Which of the people is best?' He said: 'Everyone whose heart is Makhmoom and truthful (sincere) in speech.' They said: 'Truthful (and sincere) in speech we know, but what is a heart that is Makhmoom?'…

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The Prohibition of a Rich Person Procrastinating in Fulfillment of his Obligation

Procrastination or evasion (avoidance) of a payment (or settlement) of debt, or a right which one has to fulfill towards others is considered Dhulm, i.e. injustice, especially when a person is in a position to make its payment immediately. Abu Hurairah (Radia-Allaahu ’anhu) narrated that Allaah’s Messenger (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa…

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Ways of Doing Good

Jabir (Radia-Allaahu 'anhu) narrated that Allaah's Messenger (Salla-Allaahu' alayhi wa sallam) said: "If a Muslim plants a tree, whatever is eaten from it is charity from him and whatever is stolen is charity and whatever is subtracted from it is charity." [Muslim] Another narration says: "If a Muslim plants a…

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Helping One Another in Al-Birr and At-Taqwa

Helping one another in Al-Birr (righteousness) and At-Taqwa (piety) is one of the indications of greatness and majesty in Islam. It is a sign of the perfection and compensation of the religion and shows the beauty and the mercy of the religion. Islam urges and encourages us to help one…

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The Great Glad Tiding: The Believer’s Fever is his Share of the Fire

Abu Hurairah (Radia-Allaahu ‘anhu) narrated that the Prophet (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) visited a man who had been ill, so he said: "Receive good news, for indeed Allaah (Ta’ala) said: 'It is My Fire which I impose upon My sinning slave as his portion of the Fire.’” [At-Tirmidhi no. 2088…

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Means which Help one upon Patience against the Harm of Creation

You can download this article to read it from your device at your convenienceDownload Patience has a great status in Islam. Imaam Ahmad (Rahimahullaah) said that Allaah (Ta’ala) mentioned patience in more than 90 places in the Qur’an. This indicates its great status and high position. A slave needs patience…

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