These are your students. They used to read your books in shelters under the ground during the Communist rule.
Tag: anecdote
Gift from the Prince
Take the car [back] to the Prince and thank him for his noble gesture, and inform him that I am not in need of it.
The Jews have never gathered together in one place
The Jews have never gathered together in one place except in this [present] time, and this is from [amongst] the signs of the Prophethood.
The Hanafees are extremely angry with Abu Hurayrah
The Hanafees are extremely angry with Abu Hurayrah because most of what he has narrated refutes them, and all Praise is due to Allaah [alone].
This hadeeth is weak
Reference: al-Majmoo’ fee Tarjamatil-Muhaddith Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree wa Seeratuhu wa Aqwaalauhu – Volume 2, Quote No.3, Page 477 Shaykh ‘Abdul-Awwal narrates that he heard his father – Shaykh Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree (rahima-hullaah), say: The ruling of a hadeeth that it is weak should not be passed by anyone except an imaam who has […]
You are an innovator
Reference: al-Majmoo’ fee Tarjamatil-Muhaddith Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree wa Seeratuhu wa Aqwaalauhu – Volume 2, Quote No.39, Page 482 Shaykh ‘Abdul-Awwal narrates that he heard his father – Shaykh Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree (rahima-hullaah), say: Whoever falls into an innovation, it is said to him: “This action of yours is an innovation”. And if he […]
A blessing from Allaah
At this, the Shaykh became emotionally affected [by such good news] and cried.
You must be scared of her
In that case, you must be scared of her, for certainly if you deny this, then you would remain with us for supper.
Allaah is Most-Giving
He used to ask about my children and encourage his [own] children to visit me, may Allaah have Mercy upon Abu ‘Abdullaah.
Advised others to fulfill their trusts
…whereby he offered me some advice and guidance, and encouraged me to the trust [of my position] in respect to the education of the girls; to protect them and their affairs