I heard your voice and brought this food for you, assuming you had not eaten tonight.
Tag: wisdom
Studying something inferior
Anyone who spends his time studying something inferior, abandoning higher studies of which he is capable, is like someone who sows corn in a field capable of growing wheat…
I saw you with my own eyes talking to him
The Shaykh answered his question, and the man began to cry, supplicating for the Shaykh.
When you compare yourself with others
When you compare yourself with others in matters of wealth, position, and health, you should look at people less favoured than yourself.
Not concerned about his salary
By Allaah! He has never asked me about it, rather he would ask about the salaries of the other people, stipulating that it must not be late.
The most noble branches of knowledge
The most noble branches of knowledge are those which bring you close to the Creator and help you to be pleasing to Him.
The Shaykh didn’t want to seek revenge
At that moment, the Shaykh asked his assistant to stop taking notes, as he feared it may be said that the Shaykh sought revenge for himself.
A miser with his knowledge
A man who is a miser with his knowledge is worse than a man who is a miser with his money.
The definition of the term “jaahiliyyah”
Indeed, the definition of the term “jaahiliyyah” is to say: It is the period which was before the Prophethood of Muhammad ﷺ.
“The is so-and-so who said such-and-such about you”
“If it was said to me that there is someone on the face of this earth who is from the pious predecessors, certainly I would have said it is this man,”’