The Enduring Good Deeds

wisdom

  • Yusuf

    Finding Comfort in Surah Yusuf Ibn ‘Ata’illah (رحمه الله) once said, “No one hears Surah Yusuf and is sad, except that they find comfort in it.” There is something profoundly unique about Surah Yusuf. It is a chapter that soothes the heart, especially in times of sorrow and hardship. Unlike other stories in the Qur’an… Read more

  • Gray Hair

    “Life begins in a weak stage during adolescence, then reaches strength in youth, and finally descends into old age—a time when the body weakens, strength diminishes, hair turns gray, bones grow frail, and one’s standing before Allah and their meeting with Him draws nearer. When gray hair starts to appear, the veil that distracts [so… Read more

  • Honor

    True Honor Lies with the Qur’an Do you seek honor in this world (Dunyā) and the Hereafter (Ākhirah)? Dear seekers of honor, The following words carry great significance for those striving for true dignity in both this life and the next: “There is nothing more honorable, greater, or closer to Allah Almighty than being connected… Read more

  • A Timeless Wisdom

    Yahya ibn Mu’adh al-Razi (رحمه الله) said: Explanation May Allah ﷻ forgive our sins and have mercy upon us all. Aameen! Read more

  • The Enduring Good Deeds

    Allah ﷻ says in His Book: اَلْمَالُ وَالْبَنُونَ زِينَةُ الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا ۖ وَالْبَاقِيَاتُ الصَّالِحَاتُ خَيْرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابًا وَخَيْرٌ أَمَلًا “Wealth and children are the adornment of this worldly life, but the everlasting righteous deeds are far better with your Lord in reward and better in hope.”— Surah al-Kahf (18:46) Commentary {الْمَالُ وَالْبَنُونَ زِينَةُ الْحَيَاةِ… Read more

  • Be Unknown

    Al-Fuḍayl ibn ʿIyāḍ (رحمه الله) said: “If you are able to remain unknown, then do so. What does it matter to you if no one knows you? What does it matter to you if no one praises you? Why should it matter to you if you are criticized by the people, so long as you… Read more

  • Virtue of The Pen and Writing

    Allah ﷻ says in His Book, نٓ ۚ وَٱلْقَلَمِ وَمَا يَسْطُرُونَ “Nũn. By the pen and what they write!” [Surah al-Qalam, v. 1] Oaths from Allah can only be followed by the honorable of what He has created, and from His creations, the favor. Allah has sworn by the Book and its instrument, the pen,… Read more

  • Luqman

    Ibn Jarir (رحمه الله) recorded that Khalid ar-Raba‘i said: “Luqman was an Ethiopian slave who worked as a carpenter. His master once said to him, ‘Slaughter this sheep for us,’ and he slaughtered it. His master then said, ‘Bring me the best two parts of it,’ so Luqman brought the tongue and the heart. After… Read more