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The shaikh, Dr. Muḥammad ibn Ghālib Al-ʿUmarī, may Allah protect him, said: Having good thoughts of Allah means that: Ibn Masʿūd, may Allah be pleased with him, said: “By the One other than whom none have the right to be worshipped, no believing servant has been given anything better than having good thoughts of Allah,… Read more
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Al-Shāṭibī (رحمه الله), while describing the virtues of the Qur’an, said: “It is the best companion whose speech never makes one bored, and whose repetition only increases in beauty.” Every speech that is repeated eventually becomes tiresome, except for the Noble Qur’an. The more it is recited, the sweeter it becomes, and from it are… Read more
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“Every religious action must accompany two things in order for Allah, the Exalted, to accept it. The proof for this is the verse: بَلَىٰ مَنْ أَسْلَمَ وَجْهَهُۥ لِلَّهِ وَهُوَ مُحْسِنٌۭ فَلَهُۥٓ أَجْرُهُۥ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦ وَلَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ“Nay, whoever submits his face (himself) to Allah (i.e., follows Allah’s religion of Islamic monotheism) while… Read more
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Lit. “charity” or “almsgiving.” On the Virtue of Charity in Ramadan By Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān (حفظه الله) The Shaykh, Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān (حفظه الله), was asked about the virtue of charity in the blessed month of Ramadan, a virtuous time in which righteous deeds increase and Muslims throughout the world strive toward acts of obedience. The… Read more
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Question May Allah reward you, Shaykh. This is the blessed month of Ramadan—the month of the Noble Qur’an. Do you have a word for the Muslims about reflecting upon this Noble Qur’an and taking advantage of the times of the noble month of Ramadan in recitation? Response by Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān (حفظه الله) Allah, the… Read more
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Ḥadīth ʿAdī ibn Ḥātim (رضي الله عنه) reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “There is none among you but that his Lord will speak to him, without there being any interpreter between Him and him. He will look to his right and will see nothing but what he has sent forth, and he… Read more
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Surah al-Mulk (67): The Sovereignty Protection in the Grave • It was narrated that ʿAbdullāh ibn Masʿūd (رضي الله عنه) said: Whoever reads Tabāraka alladhī biyadihi al-mulk (i.e., Surah al-Mulk) every night, Allah will protect him from the punishment of the grave. At the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), we used to call it al-Māniʿah (the Protector).In the Book… Read more
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Question I am a man whose heart is burdened by the weight of ar-raan (stains that cover the heart due to repeated sins), and I have spiraled into sins. I have tried to repent with sincere repentance many times, but to no avail. As a result, my will has weakened and my life has become miserable. Although… Read more
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📜 Umm al-Sunnah: The Comprehensive Ḥadīth of Islam When an Angel Came to Teach the Religion It is narrated on the authority of Yahya ibn Ya‘mur that the first man who discussed Qadr (Divine Decree) in Basra was Ma‘bad al-Juhani. I, along with Humaid ibn ‘Abdur-Rahman al-Himyari, set out for pilgrimage or for ‘Umrah and said: “Should it so happen that… Read more
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From the Counsel of Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaymīn (رحمه الله) “I encourage women to frequently recite the Qur’an, engage in dhikr (the remembrance of Allah), glorify Allah (Subḥānallāh), praise Him (Al-ḥamdu lillāh), and seek His forgiveness (Astaghfirullāh). I also advise them to consistently repeat the following words: سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ، سُبْحَانَ اللهِ الْعَظِيمSubḥānallāhi wa… Read more
The Enduring Good Deeds 