February 2012
5 posts
The most rewarding and meritorious attitude, in the eyes of Islam, is to...
Distinguished, indeed, are those who feel thirsty for religious knowledge and...
Whoever is pure in his religion, none of his affairs bring him about a defect.
Mahatma Gandhi, statement published in “Young India”, 1924: “I wanted to know the best of the life of one who holds today an undisputed sway over the hearts of millions of mankind… I became more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam in those days in the scheme of life. It was the rigid simplicity, the utter self-effacement of the Prophet the scrupulous regard...
subhanAllah
Messenger of Allah (saw), “The Mahdi is the peacock of the Paradise-dwellers.
January 2012
37 posts
From a child’s point of view,all living things in the world will become a...
Isn’t a struggle worth having if it will make you a better person? Isn’t a...
– (via praise-allah)
Bravery as the Prophet (sallallaahu alaihi wa sallam) clarified ‘is to speak the...
– Hasan as-Somali (via allaahsavedus)
It is obvious that the one whose heart attends to the Hereafter, for him all the...
– Imam Khomeini, 40 Hadith (via lightwithinme)
Ya Hussain what ever we do in your name is not enough! May Allah give us the...
Husayn is the light that illuminates all religions.
– Khalil Gibran (via auzubillah)
Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect...
– Colossians 3:14 (via saalik)
Never, never will prosperity be reached by remaining idle and lazy.
– Imam Ali (as),
Ghurar-ul-Hikam, p.197
(via yaseeneducation)
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us. If the...
– Franz Kafka (via thepajamawarrior)
Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an...
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via mango-lassi)
O God! Seal (our fate) for us with goodness and felicity, and cause us to die as Muslims, and join us with the righteous, Muhammad and his noble Progeny (may Peace be upon all of them).
Some people’s account of sins will be cleansed by the hardships of dying; another group will pay the penalty for their sins in the grave and barzakh (intermediary realm between this world and the next); another group will get their retribution in the horrors of Resurrection and difficulties of accounting for their deeds; and yet others will go to Hell and linger there for years in punishment.
The squeezing in the grave for a believer is an atonement for the shortcomings...
’O Allah! do not deal with me as I deserve, for if You do so, You will...
It is not Allah we have to fear, it is the consequences of our sins.
And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is there anyone...
Imam ‘Ali (a) said: “If you want to win His blessings in the next world, today...
Love All, Serve All
Help Ever, Hurt Never
Imām Muhammad Ibn `Alī al-Bāqir (as) said:Preserving a deed is harder than the...
There is nothing more Islamic than critical thinking.
– Tariq Ramadan (via thebeautyofislam)
Without doubt, every path leads to its own destination, and unless God is that...
Man beh khale labat-e-doost giraftar shudom.
Chashme bimar too ra didam wa...
Your soul should not be at war with your intellect; your feelings should not be...
If sufficient proof exists and is presented to the intellect and the intellect...
The power that can make the intellect submit is that of logic and reasoning.
Holy Prophet said, ‘Contentment is a kingdom which does not vanish.’...
He is a Friend closer to me than myself, and amazing it is that I am far from...
One who does not understand the rukoo will not understand or appreciate the...
You might be married to the worst man ever, like Asyah was married to Pharaoh -...
I am the Messenger of God, yet I don’t know what will be done with me
The Qur’an commands man to travel in the world in order to witness other...
Were all mankind to come together and wish to produce the like of the Quran,...
December 2011
125 posts
Mara mashooq beh sar mepesandad”
(The most beloved desires me headless)...
All good has been gathered in three qualities: thinking, silence, and speech....
He, peace be on him, said: The Commander of the Faithful, peace be on him, was...
Whomever Allah moves from the abasement of sins to the glory of (religious)...
O ‘Ali, I am the city of knowledge and you are the gate. He who claims that he...
Indeed this religion is strong. So, go deeply into it gradually. Do not make the...
The Apostle of Allah, may Allah bless him and his family, said: “You are unable...
The Apostle of Allah, may Allah bless him and his family, was asked about the...