June 2011
Hadith Qudsi.
thebeautyofislam:
On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said:
When Allah decreed the Creation He pledged Himself by writing in His book which is laid down with Him: My mercy prevails over my wrath.
It was related by Muslim (also by al-Bukhari, an-Nasa’i and Ibn Majah).
The Beauty of Islam: Ten thoughts to ponder... →
thebeautyofislam:
Ten thoughts to ponder
Remember that your Lord forgives those who ask Him for forgiveness, and He accepts the repentance of those who repent, and He accepts those who come back to Him.
Show mercy to the weak and you will be happy; give to the needy and you will be well; do not bear grudges and…
Into the core: Dua for anxiety or grief →
hakuna-mataataa:
a du`a’ of the Prophet sws, who said that if a person suffers anxiety or grief, they should say:
“اللهم إني عبدك وابن عبدك وابن أمتك ناصيتي بيدك ماض في حكمكعدل في قضاؤك اسألك بكل اسم هو لك سميت به نفسك او انزلته في كتابكأو علمته أحدا من خلقك أو إستأثرت به في علم الغيب عندك أن تجعل القرانربيع…
why islam is beautiful: When Night falls. →
subhanallah:
“When night falls (or when it is evening), stop your children from going out, for the devils spread out at that time. But when an hour of the night has passed, release them and close the doors and mention Allah’s Name, for Satan does not open a closed door. Tie the mouth of your…
Just as she was about to close her eyes, to transport herself to a world where she can only dream off, the memories came knocking. At first, she shrugged it off, hoping that it will go away but it knocked harder, nearly pounding on her side of the brain, demanding to be let in and conquer her nerve system again. She used every ounced of her strength to protect her heart and brain from being...
P.A.I.N.=Paralyzing Anguish Inside Nothingness
flawsstitchedwithgoodintentions:
Courtesy of thepseudonymwriter
“And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain...”
– Douglas Coupland (via kari-shma)
“Hijab is not just a covering on your head— it is a state of mind.”
– teenagemuslimah (via teenagemuslimah)
“Don’t let yourself be weighed down by what other people think, because in a few...”
– Paulo Coelho (via inspiri)
She was standing there, looking at the oceans, looking at the horizon, hoping her very best that she can see beyond it. She yearned to acquire the secrets at the very end of the vision. What does it has to offer? Will there be people who can accept me there?
Right after that question, she felt a small sting on her left forearm. The cuts were bleeding again. This time not so much as yesterday but...
And then the thought came. The thought that I have always tried to resists, to avoid, to not give in to. the thoughts th succumb me to start feelings the feelings that I should not be feeling. The emptiness, the misery, the insecurities in life and worst of all, the pain.
You decided to take your departure when I havent even sure I have land or if I am in the right place. I was trying to explore,...
No God, no peace. Know God, know peace.
Prophets
ifindbeautyinislam:
Muslims believe in and acknowledge all the prophets of old, from Adam to Jesus. Muslims believe that they brought the message of peace and submission (Islam) to different peoples at different times. Muslims also believe that these prophets were “Muslims” because they submitted their wills to God.
“There are three phases of knowledge in Islam....
“O son of Adam, how is your heart ever going to be softened by the recitation of...”
– Al-Hasan Al-Basree (via zachrome)
“O young man, I shall teach you some words [of advice] : Be mindful of...”
– - The Prophet Muhammad (saw)
[Tirmidhi]
Beautiful!
(via subhanallah) 