MESSAGE OF DAY

One’s peace of mind in the world and spiritual station in the Hereafter will be proportionate to their love for Allah and His Messenger.

Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad says: “If I disobey Allah, I see the effects thereof in the mannerisms of my steed and servant.”

A believer who loves and mentions Allah Almighty much, cannot be seized by carnal passions.

Shaykh Sa’di states: “Friends are for trying times. It is then that a true friend becomes known. Else, even enemies appear as friends at the table.”

Shaykh Sa’di states: The servant cannot attain true belief and the true path without raising their love for Allah above their love for all other than Him.

Shaykh Sa’di states: “Who brings the faults of another to you and enumerates them will undoubtedly carry your faults to others.”

No matter your wealth, you can only eat as much as you can eat. If you dip a jug into the ocean, it only takes in as much water as it can carry and the rest remains. (Rumi, may Allah sanctify his secret.

Abu Bakr, may Allah be well pleased with him, says: “There is no harm in patience and fortitude, and no profit in lamentation and trepidation.”

The greatest herald of our spiritual state at our last breath is how we use our breath in the here and now.

Ninguno de vosotros será un verdadero creyente hasta que no desee para su hermano lo que desea para sí mismo. (Bujari, Iman, 6; Muslim, Iman, 71)

Lead such a life in this world that you are you not sorry when beneath the earth.

The inner world of the human being is to become open and they are to live in a state of contemplation.

Shaykh Sa’di states: “If they give advice and you listen not, you will one day find yourself put in fetters.”

We can draw near to Allah Almighty to the extent that our hearts prostrate along with our foreheads.

One who feels compassion is generous, is humble, is a person of service and possesses conscience.