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Disinterest in the Dunya
(Abu Muslim Al-Khawlaani [rahimahullah] #2)
‘Alqamah bin Marthad (rahimahullah) has mentioned that eight Taabi‘een had excelled in attaining the highest levels of zuhd (asceticism). Among these eight Taabi‘een was Abu Muslim Khawlaani (rahimahullah).
Explaining the zuhd of Abu Muslim (rahimahullah), ‘Alqamah bin Marthad (rahimahullah) quoted the following incident as an example of his disinterest in the world:
Abu Muslim (rahimahullah) would not sit with any person who was engaged in speaking of the dunya.
Ginger Paak
The best winter warmer.
One teaspoon to be taken daily, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach, with either black or cinnamon tea.
Peel 1 kg ginger. Grind in the magimix.
Roughly grind ½ kg almonds with the skin on.
Grind 100g chaar magaj.
Wash and grind 100g kus kus.
Slice 50g of pistachio.
Grind 50g of pistachio.
Fry 100g goondar in ghee at very high heat. Place on a paper …
Concern for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)
(The Life of Ummu Sulaim [radhiyallahu ‘anha] #5)
Ummu Sulaim (radhiyallahu ‘anha) and her family had the greatest love and concern for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). It was on account of this love and concern for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) that if they ever saw him in any difficulty, they immediately did whatever was within their ability to assist him and bring him comfort.
Abu Talhah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) once said to Ummu Sulaim (radhiyallahu ‘anha), “I heard the blessed …
