Al-Qushayri reported: ‘Amr ibn Abdi Qays, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Were the veil over the Unseen to be lifted, that would not…
View More Amir on Yaqeen: If the Veil were lifted, our conviction would not increaseCategory: Scholars العلماء
Ibn Mas’ud on Knowledge: Learn from the Prophet’s companions, elders
Sa’id ibn Wahb reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “People will continue to be virtuous as long as they take…
View More Ibn Mas’ud on Knowledge: Learn from the Prophet’s companions, eldersWarraq on Whims: Lowly desires begin downward spiral into evil
Ibn al-Jawzi reported: Abu Bakr al-Warraq, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The source of overpowering whims is approaching what is lusted. When whims…
View More Warraq on Whims: Lowly desires begin downward spiral into evilIbrahim on Whims: People of whims never brought any good
Abu Hamzah reported: Ibrahim al-Nakha’i, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “By Allah, I have not seen in what they produce as much good…
View More Ibrahim on Whims: People of whims never brought any goodAbu ‘Aliyah on Whims: Beware lowly desires inciting to hatred, enmity
‘Asim al-Ahwal reported: Abu al-‘Aliyah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Learn the Quran and once you learn it, never place your desires elsewhere.…
View More Abu ‘Aliyah on Whims: Beware lowly desires inciting to hatred, enmity‘Ata on Whims: Rationality defeated by lusts, whims, lowly desires
Miskin Abi Fatimah reported: ‘Ata al-Salimi, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “We have heard that lusts and whims can even overpower knowledge, reason,…
View More ‘Ata on Whims: Rationality defeated by lusts, whims, lowly desiresMa’la on Ramadan: Companions supplicate for Ramadan all year round
Ibn Rajab reported: Ma’la ibn al-Fadl, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The companions would supplicate to Allah for six months prior that they…
View More Ma’la on Ramadan: Companions supplicate for Ramadan all year roundYahya on Ramadan: Keep me safe in Ramadan, accept my deeds
Al-Awza’i reported: Yahya ibn Abi Kathir, may Allah have mercy on him, would supplicate when the month of Ramdan arrived, “O Allah, secure me for…
View More Yahya on Ramadan: Keep me safe in Ramadan, accept my deedsAli on Zuhd: Renouncing worldliness makes calamities easier to endure
Qabisah ibn Jabir reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever renounces the worldly life, afflictions will be made easy…
View More Ali on Zuhd: Renouncing worldliness makes calamities easier to endureIbn Sirin on Whims: Do not listen to people of lowly desires
Hisham reported: Muhammad ibn Sirin, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Do not sit with the people of whims, do not debate them, and…
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