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Thousands in Seconds
Once, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) left for Fajr Salaah from the home of his respected wife, Sayyidah Juwairiyah (radhiyallahu ‘anha). As he left the home, he noticed her seated in her place of salaah, engaged in the zikr of Allah Ta‘ala. Thereafter, when it was midmorning, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) returned to her home and found that Sayyidah Juwairiyah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) was still seated in her place of salaah.
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) thus asked her, “Did you remain in …
A Golden Heart
‘Isa bin ‘Umailah Fazaari (rahimahullah) mentions that a certain person told him the following:
I noticed that when Sayyiduna Abu Zarr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) would milk his goats, he would give his neighbours and guests to drink before he drank himself.
One night, I saw him milk his goats to the point where absolutely nothing remained in their udders. After presenting the milk to his guests, he placed a small amount of dates before them. He thereafter apologized to …
‘Khaalah, Khaalah’
Once upon a time, the father of the home would ‘load’ his family into the car on a Sunday, or during the holiday, and from the morning until the evening, they would go from ‘khaalah to khaalah’ (from one aunt to the next), visiting their various family members.
As they entered the various homes, the cheeks of the children would be pinched and a kiss or two would be given before they would be allowed to run off and play with …
