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Medicine, a third of knowledge

Knowledge, Religion, Words of Wisdom 19 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

ash-Shaafi’ee grieved at how the Muslims had neglected [the knowledge of] medicine

The knowledge of medicine

Knowledge, Religion, Words of Wisdom 17 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

After [the knowledge of] halaal and haraam, I do not know of any knowledge more noble than [the knowledge of] medicine, particularly since the people of the Book are better versed than us in it.

The easier of the two

Religion, Words of Wisdom 15 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

«Never was Ibn Sumayyah given a choice between two [permissible] matters, except that he would choose the easier of the two»

And Allaah will be sufficient for you against them

Death, Qur.aan, Words of Wisdom 13 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa Abu Nadhrah reports that Abu Sa’eed said: They struck him (‘Uthmaan ibn ‘Affaan) and [his] blood spilt onto the mus.haf, [specifically] on the aayah: {And Allaah will be sufficient for you against them. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing}, soorah al-baqarah, aayah 137

Break your fast with us tomorrow

Death, Fasting, Words of Wisdom 11 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

I saw the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ in a dream last night, and he ﷺ said [to me]…

So be patient

Prayer, Supplication, Words of Wisdom 9 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

How is it that you do not supplicate against those who oppress you, and backbite you, and slander you!!?

Declaring a Muslim a disbeliever

Creed, Manners, Words of Wisdom 7 September 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

Muhammad ibn Abee Haatim narrates that a man came to Abu ‘Abdillaah al-Bukhaaree and said: ‘O Abaa ‘Abdillaah, such and such has said that you are a disbeliever!!’