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Loving the Beloveds of the Beloved
Sayyiduna ‘Umar bin Khattaab (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) once mentioned to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), “Definitely you are more beloved to me than even my own self.” (Saheeh Bukhaari #6632) Just as Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) had this intense love for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), the Ahlul Bayt (family members) of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) were also extremely dear to him. Below are two examples of this:
Once, Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) proposed for the daughter of Sayyiduna ‘Ali and Sayyidah Faatimah …
Amazing Solution for Weight-Loss!
The Atkins diet… Holford’s Low GL… Banting… Paleo… Weight Watchers… Sure Slim… Intermittent fasting… These are just a few of the many diets that have trended over the last few years, and every few months or so, yet another ‘revolutionary’ diet bursts onto the scene.
People’s insatiable ‘appetite’ for diets highlights the fact that amid today’s sedentary lifestyle, men and women alike are becoming increasingly health conscious, with the expectation that looking after their health will result in them enjoying …
Hurdles in the Spiritual Path
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
I became very Deeni-inclined about a year ago. I stopped most of the haraam practices I’d been used to and focused on meeting Allah Ta‘ala with as many virtues as possible. This last year, I mostly felt happy and motivated and content doing what I was created for, but I do get these occasional bouts of depression which I think is mainly due to the reason that I tend to compare myself with …
