((لعَنَ رَسولُ اللهِ ﷺ المُتَشَبِّهِينَ مِنَ الرِّجَالِ بالنِّسَاءِ، والمُتَشَبِّهَاتِ مِنَ النِّسَاءِ بالرِّجَالِ))
"Allah's Messenger ﷺ cursed those men who imitate women and those women who imitate men." [Reported by Bukhāri (5885) on the authority of Ibn Abbas]
Similarly, ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar raḍhiyallāhu ‘anhu said: The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said:
((ثلاثةٌ لا ينظرُ اللهُ عزَّ وجلَّ إليهم يومَ القيامةِ ؛…
Imane Khelif's gold in light of the Qur'ān and Sunnah
1⃣. A woman's natural habitat
A Muslim woman remains at home because Allāh ﷻ said:
﴿وَقَرۡنَ فِی بُیُوتِكُنَّ وَلَا تَبَرَّجۡنَ تَبَرُّجَ ٱلۡجَـٰهِلِیَّةِ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ﴾
"And stay in your houses, and do not display yourselves like that of the times of ignorance." [Surah Al-Aḥzāb: 33]
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2⃣. A woman's role
A Muslim woman is focused on managing her household and raising her children…
One of the remarkable biographies of narrators is that of:
محمد بن خالد الضَّبِّي
A صدوقٌ (trustworthy) narrator from the fifth طبقة (tier).
He was nicknamed "The Lion's Leftover" because he was attacked and partly eaten by a lion, but he survived and became a prominent scholar of ḥadīth and from those narrators cited by At-Tirmidhi!
[تهذيب التهذيب لابن حجر…
Ibnul Qayyim rahimahullah said:
إذا غَفل القلب عن الذِكر ساعة واحدة، جثم عليه الشيطان، ووعده، وَمَنّاه، وَشَهّاه؛ وهام به في كل واد.
"If the heart neglects remembrance [of Allāh] for even a single hour, Shaytan overwhelms it, promising and enticing it [with desires], and leading it astray in every direction."
[بدائع التفسير (٣/ ٤٦٦)]
Source:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDlIsw6BIEcpVCHOl3v
BENEFIT 226: Excercising Jarh wa ta'deel requires a great deal of Wara'
Ibnul Jawzi rahimahullah wrote:
ومن تلبيس إبليس على أصحاب الحديث قدح بعضهم في بعض طلبا للتشفي ويخرجون ذلك مخرج الجرح والتعديل الذي استعمله قدماء هذه الأمة للذب عن الشرع والله أعلم بالمقاصد.
"One of the deceptions of Iblees that affects the scholars of Hadith is that some of them criticise each other out of a desire for self-satisfaction, while they present this criticism under the guise of the practice of 'Jarh…
Sheikh Uthaymeen raḥimahullāh said:
وهذا من حكمة الله عز وجل أن يكون القرآن ينسى سريعًا؛ لأجل أن يحرص القارئ على تعاهده وكثرة تلاوته فيحصل له الأجر ويزداد أجرًا، وليكون هذا امتحان واختبار من الله عز وجل فيمن هو حريص على كتاب الله، أو ليس بحريص. ‏فأوصي إخواني الذين منَّ الله عليهم بحفظ القرآن أن يكثروا من قراءته، لما في ذلك من الأجر والثواب.
"This is part of Allah's wisdom, Glorified is He and Exalted, that…
Ibnul Jawzi rahimahullah said:
ورُبَّ زَواجِ حَدثَ مِنهُ ولدٌ مِثلَ الشافعي وأحمدَ بن حنبل فكان خيرًا مِن عِبادة ألفِ سَنةٍ
"Perhaps from a marriage, a child is born like Ash-Shafi'i or Ahmad ibn Hanbal; and that is better than a thousand years of worship."
[تلبيس إبليس (٢٦٣)]
Source:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDlIsw6BIEcpVCHOl3v
BENEFIT 64: Seek Children Through Continuous Istighfaar
Question: All my children die at birth, and the doctors haven't found a cause. Every time I get pregnant, the pregnancy ends in still birth after nine months of pregnancy. Now I have no children, and they come out with chest deformities, but the doctors haven't found a cause.
Sheikh Abu 'Āṣim Hussein Al-'Asal
Since the doctors haven't found any cause, it is plausible that it could be due to magic, [jinn]…
Advice for students of knowledge | If you start teaching a book, prepare your lessons well and continue until completion
A questioner asks for advice regarding someone who frequently goes out for Da'wah while having lessons to attend.
Sheikh Yahya ḥafidhahullāh:
It is not blameworthy for him to go out for Da'wah on Fridays, for example, and then return to continue his lessons (1).
However, I advise both myself and him that if we start a lesson, we should complete it with seriousness. This seriousness includes researching the…
The questioner asks: How can we reconcile the Hadith "Stand up for your chief" with the Hadith "Whoever is pleased that people stand up for him, let him take his place in Hell"?
Sheikh Yahya ḥafidhahullāh:
Al-Hafidh and others have mentioned that there is no contradiction between the two Hadiths. The meaning of "Stand up for your chief" is to assist him in dismounting, as he was ill. Sa'd ibn Mu'adh, may Allah be…
Ibnul Qayyim rahimahullah said:
راحة الجسم في قلة الطعام،
وراحة الروح في قلة الآثام،
وراحة اللسان في قلة الكلام.
"The comfort of the body lies in minimal food, the comfort of the soul lies in minimal sins, and the comfort of the tongue lies in minimal speech."
[زاد المعاد (186/4)]
Source:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDlIsw6BIEcpVCHOl3v
The plan is to firstly complete Madinah Book 3. After that, we will put our knowledge of Arabic into practice by going through beneficial mutoon in a digestible manner inshaAllah. We ask Allah for sincerity and Tawfeeq.
Question: When a person performs wudhu, they might be plagued by obsessive thoughts saying, "You didn't wash your nails, or your ankles, or your feet." Is it permissible for the person to ignore these thoughts and dismiss them?
Sheikh 'Uthaymeen: Some people have many doubts, questioning whether they completed washing a body part every time they perform wudhu. Such doubts should not be given any attention. If a…
Ibn Baz rahimahullah was asked: "What is the best book you have read?"
He replied: "An-Nawawi's commentary on Muslim. I have read it more than sixty times."
[الإمام ابن باز للسدحان ص ٢٤]
Source:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDlIsw6BIEcpVCHOl3v
Ibn Al-Qayyim rahimahullah said:
الحزن هو بلية من البلايا التي نسأَل الله دفعها وكشفها، ولهذا يقول أهل الجنة:{الْحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِى أَذْهَبَ عَنَّا الْحزَن}
"Sorrow is an affliction among the afflictions from which we ask Allah to protect and relieve us. This is why the inhabitants of Paradise say: 'Praise be to Allah, who has removed from us [all] sorrow.'"
[Tareeq Al-Hijratayn…
قيل للحسن البصري: أيحسد المؤمن أخاه؟ قال: لا أبا لك، أنسيت إخوة يوسف؟ وكان يقال: إذا أردت أن تسلم من الحاسد فعمّ عليه أمورك.
It was said to Al-Hasan Al-Basri: "Does a believer envy his brother?" He replied, "May you have no father! Have you forgotten the brothers of Yusuf?" It was also said, "If you want to be safe from an envious person, conceal your affairs from him."
ويقال: إذا أراد الله أن يسلّط على عبده عدوّا…
We have an entire Islamic library in our homes, yet...
Ibn Muflih Al-Hanbali rahimahullah said:
ما أخْوفني أن يكون المصحف في بيتك وأنت مُرتكب لنواهي الحق سبحانه فيه؛ فتدخل تحت قَوْله: {فَنَبَذُوهُ وَرَاءَ ظُهُورِهِمْ}
"I am most fearful that you have a Mus-haf in your home yet you commit acts prohibited by the Almighty therein; thus, you fall under His statement: 'they casted it behind their backs'."
[الآداب الشرعية…
Ibn Al-Qayyim rahimahullah said:
من ذاق لذة القرب من الله ثم انتكس فإنه يعيش في الدنيا معذبا - لا راحة الجاهلين ولا لذة العارفين.
"One who has experienced the sweetness of closeness to Allah and then falls off will live in this world in misery—neither enjoying the comfort of the ignorant nor the delight of the enlightened."
[مدارج السالكين (1/26)]
Source:
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