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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 …
The Somersaults of the Heart
On one occasion, Sayyidah Ummu Salamah (radhiyallahu ‘anha), the respected wife of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), was asked, “Which du‘aa would Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) make the most when he was with you (in your home)?” She replied, “The du‘aa that he would make the most was:
يَا مُقَلِّبَ الْقُلُوْبِ ، ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِيْ عَلَى دِيْنِكَ
Transliteration: Ya Muqallibal Quloob! Sabbit qalbee ‘alaa deenik
Translation: O the Turner of hearts! Keep my heart …
