Reclining in the Dunya vs Reclining in the Aakhirah

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While learning about the attributes of the Prophet sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam, we came upon a narration stating:

آكل كما يأكل العبد ، وأجلس كما يجلس العبد
I eat as a slave eats, and I sit as a slave sits.
The Prophet sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam did not eat in a reclining position (mutaki’an), while [...]

How to Dream of the Prophet

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Allahumma sali wa sallam alaa Nabiyyina Muhammad.

5 Benefits of Believing in Qadr

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1- Perfection of Allah’s Names and Attributes. By believing in Qadr, you affirm that Allah ta’ala is Most Wise, All Knowing and Perfect in Ability.
2- Affirm your own humility because you know that all good is from Allah, and not from yourself.
3- It is a consolation at times of hardship
4-Can always look at the good [...]

The Best Provision and Its Virtues

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Allah azza wa jal tells us in surah Baqarah:
وَتَزَوَّدُوا فَإِنَّ خَيْرَ الزَّادِ التَّقْوَىٰ
And take a provision (with you) for the journey, but the best provision is At-Taqwa. (2:197)
Abu Hamid al Ghazali rahimahullah said, “the example of us in this dunya is like the example of people who are boarding a ship. This ship lands on [...]

Allah Defends the Believers

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Allah azza wa jal says in surah Hajj:
إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُدَافِعُ عَنِ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا
Truly, Allah defends those who believe. (22:38)
This ayah brings ease and comfort during these difficult times for our Ummah. Alhamdulillah, our Rabb is Most Wise and Most Merciful and He Loves those who have emaan.
We learn from the story of the Prophets that [...]

Beautiful Answer from Shaykh ibn Baaz

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While shaykh ibn Baaz rahimahullah was teaching, he came to explain this hadeeth:
Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Apostle sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam said, “None of you should walk, wearing one shoe only; he should either put on both shoes or put on no shoes whatsoever.” (Bukhari and Muslim)
The Shaykh was then asked regarding this hadeeth, [...]

Signs of a Good End

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Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’oon. With the passing of a friend of mine that I recently met, I couldn’t help but reflect upon her situation and how (inshaAllah) Allah azza wa jal granted her a good end. May Allah have mercy upon her and enter her into Firdaws, Ameen.
Shaykh Albaani rahimahullah wrote in his [...]

Patience in the Qur’an: Six Benefits

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Imam Ahmad rahimahullah said, “Allah has mentioned patience in the Qur’an in 90 places.”
Patience in the Qur’an: Six Benefits