Anas ibn Malik (Radia-Allaahu ‘anhu) narrated that the Prophet (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) passed by a woman who was weeping at a grave. He (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said to her: “Fear Allaah and be patient.” She replied: "Leave me alone! For you have not been afflicted with a calamity…
Introduction: In the book "Riyadhus-Saliheen" chapter 13, Imaam An-Nawawi (Rahimahullaah) discusses many ways of doing good deeds, and in chapter 14 he highlights the importance of moderation in obedience; thus, he titles the chapter, "Moderation in Obedience." Moderation implies maintaining a balanced approach between excessiveness and negligence, as this…
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…