Al-Hasan al-Basree rahimahullaah said : The true reality of good character is: Doing good to others, withholding from harming, and having a cheerful face; and al-Qaadee `Iyaad said: It is to associate with the people in a beautiful manner, to have a cheerful face, to show love for them, to show compassion for them, to [...]
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A believer is…
Posted in Character, Hadeeth, Imaan, Manners on November 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Prophet - sallallahu `alayhi wasallam - said, “A believer is not stung twice from the same hole. “ (Bukhari, Muslim)
A Reminder for our Believing Women
Posted in Aboo Zaynab Tawfeeq Ibn Hosley, Character, Hayaa, Manners, Shaykh Muqbil Ibn Haadi Al-Waadi'ee, Shyness, Women on October 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
By Aboo Zaynab Tawfeeq Ibn Hosley Transcribed by:Umm Hasna Firdous Bint Jabir Overview : This is a lecture that should put the heart of every woman at ease. Though the life of a woman in Islaam may seem difficult to some who have no knowledge, or insight, Allaah Has promised Paradise for His righteous servants. [...]
Manners of Husband & Wife By Abu Uwais Abdullah Alee
Posted in 'Ibaadah, Aboo Uways Abdullaah Ahmad Alee, Character, Lecture/Video, Marriage on October 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
really beneficial lecture not only on the akhlaaq between husband and wife, but the akhlaaq men and women should strive to possess in general.
Why Do Some People Become Ugly?
Posted in Character, Shaykhul Islam Ibn Taymeeyah on August 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
By Shaykhul-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullaah) Have you ever wondered why so many people who were bright and beautiful as children, however, as they grew older their innocence and beauty eluded them? Well, wonder no more – Shaykhul-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullaah) explains to us: “The person who is righteous and honest, his honesty is manifest from [...]
Meaning of the hadeeth, “Treat women kindly”
Posted in Character, Hadeeth, Women on July 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The hadeeth says, “Treat women kindly, for woman was created from a bent rib, and the most crooked part of the rib is the top part…” Please explain the meaning of this hadeeth, especially the phrase “and the most crooked part of the rib is the top part”. Praise be to Allaah. This is a [...]
Masculinity and noble manners
Posted in Character, Manners, Shaykh Bakr Abū Zayd on June 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Enjoy masculine qualities; which include bravery, forthrightness, noble manners and giving for the sake of good causes until the ambitions of men [die] before reaching your level. Equally, beware of the qualities that oppose them (i.e. the qualities) such as being unconfident, impatient, and weak in nobility for indeed they destroy knowledge, and cut off the tongue from speaking the [...]
The Etiquettes of Seeking Knowledge
Posted in Character, Etiquette, Knowledge, Shaykh Bakr Abū Zayd on June 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
An excerpt from: The Etiquettes of Seeking Knowledge … to adorn oneself with beautiful etiquette, noble manners, good behavior, and pious conduct are distinguishing characteristics of the people of Islam, and knowledge – the most precious pearl in the crown of the purified Sharee’ah – cannot be attained except by those who adorn themselves with its [...]