Severe punishment for one who trails his garment -Shaykh al-‘Uthaymeen
Advice in times of trials and tribulations -Shaykh Fawzan
Four benefits of saying “Allah knows best” -‘Abdur-Rahman as-Sa’dee
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Four benefits of saying “Allah knows best” By Shaykh Abdur-Rahman bin Naasir al-Sa’dee may Allah have mercy on him The Shaykh mentions this point of benefit in his risaalah “From the mannerisms of the Learned and Learners” and is found in his book “al-Fataawa as-Si’deeyah”. From…
The virtue of supplicating for someone while not in their presence
Shaykhul Islaam Ahmad ibn Taymeeyah 728AH (May Allah have mercy on him) said, دعاء الغائب للغائب أعظم إجابة من دعاء الحاضر لأنه أكمل إخلاصاً وأبعد عن الشرك “The supplication for one who is absent has a more tremendous response than the supplication while both are present (Or: than the supplication in ones presence) because this…
Learn manners before knowledge
Imaam Maalik bin Anas 179 AH said to a young man from Quraysh, يا ابن أخي تعلم الأدب قبل أن تتعلم العلم “O son of my brother, learn manners before learning knowledge.” Source: Hilyatul Awliyaa 6/330
Cold winters are a reminder of Jahannam
al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali al-Baghdaadi 795 AH, may Allah have mercy on him, said: ومن فضائل الشتاء ؛ أنه يذكر بزمهرير جهنم ويوجب الإستعاذة منها “…and from the virtues of the winter is that it reminds (us) of the Zamharir (extreme bitter cold) of Jahannam and necessitates seeking refuge from it.” Source: Lataa’if al-Ma’aarif 1/332…
Trying to Follow the Salaf 