Give the World for Islamic Knowledge
It is reported that Imām Al-Hasan Al-Basrī – Allāh have mercy on him – said: To learn a single topic of knowledge and teach it to a Muslim is more beloved to me than having the whole world and giving...
View ArticleOh son of Aadam, devote yourself to My worship and I will fill your heart...
On the authority of Mu’qal bin Yasaar- May Allaah be pleased with him- who said: The Messenger of Allaah- Allaah’s Peace and Blessings be upon him- said: ‘Your Lord Blessed and Exalted says: ‘Oh son of...
View ArticleA calamity that makes you turn to Allaah is better for you than ..
Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyah (may Allaah have mercy on him) said: A calamity that makes you turn to Allaah is better for you than a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of Allaah. Filed...
View ArticleRichness is not having many Belongings ..
Richness is Not Having Many Belongings, But Richness is Contentment of the Soul Saheeh Muslim, no. 2287. Learn the du’a for Contentment : Comprehensive and beneficial du’aa – for the Best of Both...
View ArticleFearing that wealth is only your reward ..
Filed under: Daily Benefits, Deeds, Dunya, Hereafter, Quotes from Sunnah, Siyam (Fasting), Wealth.
View ArticleBe Content and you will be wealthiest of the people
Via @RahaBattsFiled under: Daily Benefits, Quotes from Salaf, Wealth.
View ArticleMaking yourself subservient to money
Filed under: Daily Benefits, Dunya, Quotes from Salaf, Wealth.
View ArticleThe position of wealth should be regarded like that of the toilet ..
Shaykhul-lslaam Ibn Taymiyyah (d.728H) – rahimahullaah – said:[1] The position of wealth should be regarded like that of the toilet, in that there is need for it, but it has no place in the heart, and...
View ArticleVerily, Allâh will ask us about the halâl things we enjoyed, so what about...
It is reported that ‘Umar b. ‘Abd Al-‘Azîz once wrote to Al-Hasan Al-Basrî to get a brief exhortation from him, so Al-Hasan wrote back , The dunyâ distracts and preoccupies the heart and body, but...
View ArticleSoft Poison – The likeness of this worldly life (dunyâ) is that of a snake
It is reported that ‘Alî b. Abî Tâlib wrote to Salmâm Al-Farsî – Allâh be pleased with them both – saying: The likeness of this worldly life (dunyâ) is that of a snake: soft to the touch, it will kill...
View ArticleHomeless & Senseless
It is reported that ‘Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd – Allāh be pleased with him – said: This world (the dunyā) is [only taken as] a home by those who will have no real home [in Jannah], and it is the wealth of...
View ArticleTwo ravenous wolves
Prophet sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam said, Two ravenous wolves remaining amongst sheep whose owner has lost them will not be more harmful than a Muslim’s seeking after wealth and status is to his Deen...
View ArticleKnowledge is better than wealth – Advice of ‘Alee ibn Abee Taalib (radhi...
‘Alee ibn Abee Taalib (radhi Allaahu anhu) said to Kumail ibn Ziyaad, Knowledge is better than wealth. Knowledge is a protection for you, whereas it is you that has to protect wealth. The zakaat of...
View ArticleImprisoned is he whose heart is imprisoned from Allâh ..
Ibn Taymiyyah: Imprisoned is he whose heart is imprisoned from Allâh. Captured is he who is captured by his desires. (al-Wabil, p. 109) afatwa.comFiled under: Daily Benefits, Quotes from Salaf, Sins,...
View ArticleThe Healthy Heart
The heart is healthy ONLY when it is functioning contrast to its desires. In other words, desires are the sickness of the heart and opposing them is the cure. Ibn al-Qayyim, Sins & their...
View ArticleFrom Allaah’s Blessings on a servant is that he be granted contentment
Shaikh Uthaimeen, may Allaah have mercy on him said, From Allaah’s Blessings on a servant is that he be granted contentment, whether that be regarding his residence, his clothes, his means of...
View ArticleLeaving one Haraam dirham better than giving one hundred thousand in charity
Filed under: Charity, Quotes from Salaf, Wealth.
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