Certain basic states and attitudes of heart and mind are a necessary prerequisite to any fruitful relationship with the Qur'an. Develop them as much as you can. Make them part of your consciousness, keep them ever-alive and active. Integrate them in your actions. Let them penetrate the depth of your being. Without the help of these inner resource you will not receive your full measure of the Qur'an's blessings. They will be your indispensable companions, too, throughout your journey. These inner resources are neither difficult nor impossible to find. Through constant awareness and reflection, through appropriate words and deeds, you can acquire and develop them. The more you do so, the closer you will be able to come to the Qur'an; the closer you come to the Qur'an, the greater will be your harvest. Faith : The Word of Allah : First Come to the Qur'an with a strong and deep faith that it is the word of Allah, your Creator and Lord. This book is no ordin...
π Sayyida Rafidah Ansariyyah Radiyallahu Anha Spending your husband's wealth without his permission and making a name for yourself on it will be considered cheating. π« You should highlight your strengths/ qualities. π« One should always keep oneself busy in any work due to which something good will be written in our deeds. π« The world is a place of work, not of rest, and a believer works instead of making excuses, and if he cannot work, he asks for forgiveness. π«Tawfiq comes from Allah, which should be prayed for at all times. π« No matter how difficult the situation is, don't be disappointed in life So, pray to your Lord and seek forgiveness. π« There is also a way to pray, pray with a purpose. π«Don't do a good deed and expect people to appreciate it. π« Taking care of someone who is sick is much better. π« The fear of Allah should also increase with the increase of knowledge, not that the power ...
By Abu Muhammad Yusuf The journey of life can be like a roller coaster. We often experience extreme conditions which create despondency and hopelessness. The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) is reported to have said: “Verily, if Allah loves a people, He makes them go through trials. Whoever is satisfied, for him is contentment, and whoever is angry upon him is wrath." (Hadith-Tirmidhi) We have to try hard to embrace the struggles of life and Trust in Allah. There’s no development without pain. Life’s difficulties are necessary for our own development, so when they come along, accept them, embrace them and never ever lose hope and always place complete Reliance and Trust in Allah. Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles; they toughen and make you strong. The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island. He prayed feverishly for Allah to rescue him, and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed fort...
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