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Moulding the Mothers of Tomorrow
Have we ever considered what it takes to produce a heart surgeon – a person who is capable of opening the chest of a living person and operating on a still-beating heart, while aware that one slip of the scalpel could be the difference between life and death? Obviously, it takes A LOT.
Years of intensive study, followed by more years of rigorous training, followed by even more years of close supervision and scrutiny. The reason?
Mindful of the True Master
On one occasion, Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) went to the outskirts of Madeenah Munawwarah with some of his companions. On arriving there, they spread a dastarkhaan (eating cloth) and began to partake of some food.
While eating, a shepherd, caring for a flock of goats, happened to pass by and greeted them with salaam. Seeing him, Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) invited him to join them in the meal saying, “Come, O shepherd, come, and share in our meal!” However, …
Becoming the Nabi of Allah
As the time came close for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to become the Nabi of Allah Ta‘ala, Allah Ta‘ala began to show him true dreams. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would have a dream, and whatever he saw in the dream would happen later on exactly as he had seen it, in real life.
Allah Ta‘ala placed love for seclusion in the heart of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). This means that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) loved to be alone where he could worship …
