Ramadan is the biggest event of the year for Muslims and insha’Allah is coming up very soon. So now we need to know, what exactly is Ramadan? Who can participate? Why should we participate? How do we go about participating?
Ramadan refers to the ninth month of the Islamic calendar whose…
Imaam al-Bukhari was asked: “What is it that strengthens one’s memory?“ He replied: “Constantly looking through books.
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Sin removed within ten ways
Shaykh ul Islam Ibn Taymiyyah, may Allah have mercy on him, said:
The punishment for a sin committed by a believer is removed in ten ways:
1. He repents to Allah (taubah), so Allah accepts his repentance, for the one who repents from sin is like the one…
It is possible that a person has a need for something… so he earnestly prays and requests Allah for it, until the sweetness of asking and imploring Allah is opened for him. So he enjoys being humbled before Him, and trying to draw closer to Him, using His Names and Attributes, and his heart becomes void of everything besides Him, and he cuts off any relationship or hope for good from anyone else - all of which would never have occurred had it not been for his need.
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| — | Ibn Qayyim Al Jawziyyah (via poeticislam) |
