Read a book: PDF: predestination Belief in predestination is one of the six pillars of faith as reported in a prophetic narration, in which the Angel Jibreel (Gabriel) asked the Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, about the definition of…
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What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
Hadith: “I advice you to have حياء (Being shy of doing something wrong of leaving to do something good) of Allah as you would have حياء before one of the righteous, elderly men amongst your people” المعجم الكبير
عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ الْأَزْدِيِّ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِلنَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: أَوْصِنِي، قَالَ: «أُوصِيكَ أَنْ تَسْتَحِيَ مِنَ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ، كَمَا تَسْتَحِي مِنَ الرَّجُلِ الصَّالِحِ مِنْ قَوْمِكَ» صحيح الجامع
Gratitude Is Good For You
” O people, remember Allah’s favour upon you. *6 Is there any creator, apart from Allah, who provides you your sustenance out of the heavens and earth? There is no god but He. Whither are you, then, being misdirected?” more: Fatir
Hayyan Abi al-Nadrah reported: I went out to visit Yazid ibn al-Aswad as he was suffering a fatal illness, and I met Wathilah ibn al-Asqa’ who also wanted to visit him. We entered Yazid’s home and Wathilah said, “What do you expect from Allah?” Yazid said, “By Allah, I expect good from Allah.” Wathilah said, “Rejoice! For I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, say that Allah Almighty said: I am as my servant expects me. If he expects good, he will have it. If he expects evil, he will have it.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Ibn Ḥibbān
عَنْ حَيَّانَ أَبِي النَّضْرِ قَالَ خَرَجْتُ عَائِدًا لِيَزِيدَ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ فَلَقِيتُ وَاثِلَةَ بْنَ الأَسْقَعِ وَهُوَ يُرِيدُ عِيَادَتَهُ فَدَخَلْنَا عَلَيْهِ فقَالَ لَهُ وَاثِلَةُ كَيْفَ ظَنُّكَ بِاللَّهِ قَالَ ظَنِّي بِاللَّهِ وَاللَّهِ حَسَنٌ قَالَ فَأَبْشِرْ فَإِنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ قَالَ اللَّهُ جَلَّ وَعَلا أَنَا عِنْدَ ظَنِّ عَبْدِي بِي إِنْ ظَنَّ خَيْرًا وَإِنْ ظَنَّ شَرًّا
John O’Leary: The Importance of Good Conversation – and How to Have it
Good Deeds Always Count (+Cartoon)
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas: The Prophet was the most generous amongst the people, and he used to be more so in the month of Ramadan when Gabriel visited him, and Gabriel used to meet him on every night of Ramadan till…
Good Samaritan pizza parlor owner caught in alleged fraud scheme
Federal prosecutors are not paying it forward in the case against a good Samaritan pizza parlor owner who allegedly set his pizza shop on fire to collect insurance money, the Associate Press reported Thursday…more: businessinsurance
A Neurologist Shows Why Fasting is So Good for Your Brain
“There’s evidence not just from animals but from humans that fasting is good for the body. It will reduce inflammation. It will reduce oxidative stress in organ systems throughout the body. And one thing that happens when you fast that does not happen when you eat three meals a day, is that your energy metabolism shifts so that you start burning fat.:….more: wakingtimes
Jabir bin ‘Abdullah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
I heard the Prophet (
) saying three days before his death: “Let none of you die unless he has good expectations from Allah”.[Muslim].
) saying three days before his death: “Let none of you die unless he has good expectations from Allah”.[Muslim].وعن جابر بن عبد الله، رضي الله عنهما ، أنه سمع النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم، قبل موته بثلاثة أيام يقول : لا يموتن أحدكم إلا وهو يحسن الظن بالله عز وجل” ((رواه مسلم)).
PATIENCE IS THE BEST GIFT
“Allah loves the doers of good” (The Holy Qur’aan)– The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “Nobody can be given a blessing better and greater than patience.” (Sahih Al-Bukhari –
Some Friends, Indeed, Do More Harm Than Good
Friends are supposed to be good for you. In recent years, scientific research has suggested that people who have strong friendships experience less stress, they recover more quickly from heart attacks and they are likely to live longer than the…
