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‘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 …
Blinded by the Log
(Tie the Tongue Series – Part One)
Associating and interacting with people is a basic need of human nature. When meeting and interacting with people, the chosen method of communication is normally that of speech. However, what is the topic that we choose to discuss? Some may discuss the news and political landscape, others may discuss the latest sport results, while mothers may discuss children issues, recipes or even the latest fashions and trends.
Whatever the topic may be, …
Tie the Tongue
(Tie the Tongue Series – Introduction)
Contrary to popular belief, the tongue is not the strongest muscle in the body. However, it may very well be the muscle structure with the greatest endurance. After all, when can you ever remember your tongue becoming tired? As much as we may eat, swallow or speak, our tongues seem absolutely tireless. Hence, due to its exceptional endurance, exercising this organ causes no strain, and we thus tend to use it without thinking and more than …
