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Pleasant in Speech
(Tie the Tongue Series – Part 2)
Did you ever see a wealthy person emerge from the business-class lounge empty handed? Similarly, did you ever see a wealthy person decline when offered a free gift with a purchase? The answer is that most wealthy people, as well-off as they may be, will take something when leaving the business-class lounge (even if it’s just Voss water) and will never decline the chance to get something for nothing. The reason …
Concern for His Comfort
(The Life of Ummu Sulaim [radhiyallahu ‘anha] #8)
After Ummu Sulaim (radhiyallahu ‘anha) married Abu Talhah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), they had a son named Abu ‘Umair (radhiyallahu ‘anhu). Abu ‘Umair (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was a very handsome child and his father, Abu Talhah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), loved him intensely.
One day, after Abu ‘Umair (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) had grown into a young, active child, he fell extremely sick. Abu Talhah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was so concerned and worried about his son that …
‘Blinding’ Influence
(Abu Muslim Al-Khawlaani [rahimahullah] #4)
Whenever Abu Muslim (rahimahullah) would leave the masjid to return home, he would call out the takbeer (Allahu Akbar) on arriving at the entrance of his yard. Hearing his takbeer, his wife would reply by also calling out the takbeer.
After entering the courtyard of the home, Abu Muslim (rahimahullah) would again call out takbeer and his wife would similarly respond. Finally, when he would arrive at the door of his home, he would call out …
