Understanding the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, is the most important step in servitude to Allah. Without understanding him,...
The rose attains perfection and beauty by befriending the thorn and through establishing a warm relationship with it. In other words, it gains beauty and...
There can be no psychiatric ailments in a society where the Prescribed Prayer is offered in humble, devoted reverence. Allah, glorified and exalted be He,...
We need to show familiarity, friendship and closeness to those people of learning and wisdom who have advanced spiritually, that they lead us with them...
Mawlana Jalal al-Din al-Rumi says: “Supplication and worship is togetherness with Allah. For those who are with Allah, both life and death are agreeable. But...
Neglect of religious training brings with it the scourge of materialism, or the pursuit of worldly self-interest. And this is one of the fundamentals and...
Mawlana Jalal al-Din al-Rumi says: “You are angered by every difficulty, you bear a grudge against every vulgar person. How then, without rubbing, will your...
Many people are fair-weather friends. True friendship, however, is as much about sharing one’s suffering in times of difficulty as it is about sharing their...
Prophet Adam, upon him be peace, ate the forbidden fruit, but he repented immediately. Satan, however, saw it beneath himself to correct his mistake and...