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Envy and Ingratitude
Correspondence of Hazrat Moulana Shah Hakeem Muhammad Akhtar Saheb (rahimahullah)
Condition:
I have a very bad habit of envy. When I see any girl enjoying a bounty from Allah Ta‘ala, I become envious and constantly think to myself, “She is so fortunate that Allah Ta‘ala gave her so much.” I then have thoughts of ungratefulness.
Answer:
Envy in matters of Deen is permissible, such as when a person thinks, “I should also acquire that Deeni …
Transforming through Ta’leem
(Respected Wife of Dr. Hafeezullah Madani [rahimahullah] – Part One)
The respected wife of Shaikh Doctor Hafeezullah Sukkharwi Muhaajir Madani (rahimahullah) was born in March 1917, and passed away in July 1992 at the age of 75.
She had acquired the basic secular education under private tutelage. When it came to Deen, she had practically memorized the entire Behishti Zewar. Hence, many women would come and ask her their various masaa-il which she would answer from Behishti …
Tolerate Until…?
Remember the last time your child scribbled on the walls with a permanent marker? Did you reprimand and perhaps punish the child for this misdemeanour? If not at the first instance, then you probably did punish the child when he did it for the second or third time.
Remember the last time one of your friends spoke ill of you in your absence? When her crass comments and hurtful remarks reached your ears, did you choose to overlook and forgive? …
