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Scared Salmaan
Ask our children:
1. Who protects us and saves us?
2. What should we do when we are scared?
Now tell them the story:
Salmaan was a little boy who was always scared and afraid. He was scared of the dark… He was scared to sleep alone in his room… He was scared of animals… He was scared of loud noises… In fact, he was so scared, that even the phone ringing would give him a fright!
Attaining the Highest Stages in Jannah
Sayyiduna Rabee‘ah bin Ka’b Aslami (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) mentions,
“I would spend the night near Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) (where I would be able to hear him if he had any need and called for me). (At the time of tahajjud,) I would bring him his water for wudhu and whatever else he required (miswaak, etc).
(On one occasion, when I served Rasulullah [sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam] in this manner,) Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said to me, ‘Ask (me for whatever …
A Promise Made is a Promise Kept
‘Abdu Rabbih Al-Qassaab recounts the following incident:
I once promised Muhammad bin Seereen (rahimahullah) that I would purchase his qurbaani animals for him. Accordingly, we arranged to meet at a certain time and place. Subsequently, I became preoccupied and completely forgot my promise to meet him.
When it was already close to midday, I remembered our meeting and thus set out for the place where we had arranged to meet. On my arrival, I found that he was still waiting …
