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Inviting to Islam with Kindness
(Sayyiduna Tufail bin ‘Amr Dawsi [radhiyallahu ‘anhu] – Part Two)
When Sayyiduna Tufail (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reached his town, and his elderly father approached him, he said, “Keep away from me, O my father, for I am not from you and you are not from me.” His father asked, “Why, my dear son?” He replied, “I have embraced Islam and followed the religion of Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam).” His father immediately responded: “My dear son, my religion …
Preserving and Increasing Bounties
At every moment in our lives, every single one of us is enjoying countless favours and bounties of Allah Ta‘ala. The eyes with which we see, the hands with which we hold, the legs with which we walk, the brain with which we think, the lungs with which we breath, the tongue with which we speak – each one of these is itself an invaluable and priceless bounty, and these are merely a few of the bounties we enjoy in relation …
Pride & Jealousy
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
Recently I have been feeling proud over the blessings that Allah Ta‘ala has bestowed upon me. Despite knowing that everything I have is solely due to Allah Ta‘ala’s will and can be taken away by Him at an moment, I find myself looking down on those who don’t possess what I have.
Similarly, I struggle with feelings of jealousy when I see others enjoying things I don’t have.
Respected …
