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A Modern-day Role Model
Moulana Ahmad Paruk
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Are they Prepared for Paradise?
There was once a teacher who asked the students, “What do you want to be in life?” The children gave varying replies, typically ranging from ‘doctor’, to ‘lawyer’, to ‘accountant’ etc. However, from all the answers given, there was one answer that really stood out, an answer that the teacher had never heard before. The child spontaneously replied, “I want to be a Sahaabi”.
Obviously, nobody can become a Sahaabi, but what this ‘career choice’ said about the child is that …
Sustained from His Unseen Treasures
Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports the following incident from Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam):
From the people of the past, there was a husband and wife who were extremely poor. On one occasion, the husband arrived home from a journey. Suffering from the pangs of hunger, he asked his wife, “Do you have any food?” (Seeing him in this pitiable state, she did not have the heart to tell him that there was no food, so) she replied, “Yes, …
