Whoever wishes to know whether he loves Allaah and His Messenger, then he should [ponder and] reflect; if he loves the Qur.aan, then [this indicates] he loves Allaah and His Messenger.
Category: Words of Wisdom
Attaining the love of Allaah
Indeed the heart which loves Allaah ﷻ loves to become tired and exhausted for [the Sake of] Allaah; one will certainly never attain the love of Allaah whilst at rest and ease.
Scholars are of three types
Scholars are [of] three [types]: 1) A man who lived [his life] with his knowledge, and the people [around him] lived with him [and benefited from his knowledge]; and 2) A man who lived [his life]...
Entering the masjid
Never have I passed through a door of the masjid and had other than Allaah on my mind.
Indicative of its importance
By the Dawn. And by the ten nights al-Fajr 89:1-2 ...whenever Allaah swears by something, it is indicative of its importance and great benefit.
Ibn Taymiyyah in prison
Ibn Taymiyyah رحمه الله completed the recitation of the Qur.aan 80 times whilst in al-Qal'ah prison, in Damascus.
Safeguarding the prayer in congregation
From the greatest righteous acts by which men can draw near to Allaah, is to safeguard the[ir] prayer in congregation.
That which breeds most of the difficulties which befall the people
Whoever remembers Allaah, He will remember him, respond to his supplication, protect him from the whisperings of Shaytaan, and alleviate his difficulties.
A cause of splitting the jamaa'ah
He who follows his desires is prohibited from guidance, and falls into opposing the Sharee'ah, and [as a result] is a cause of splitting the jamaa'ah.
Good, upright and moral character
[From] good [upright and moral] character is to select [deeds of] virtue and abandon [deeds of] vice.