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Family Doctor
Most homes have a family doctor, a man qualified in the medical field whose medical advice they value and trust implicitly. From a boil on the chest to cardiac arrest, he is the man they consult in their hour of need.
If our physical health is a priority, then our spiritual health holds paramount importance. Hence, it is vital for us to attach ourselves to a family ‘doctor’ who will see to our spiritual health. These spiritual doctors are none other …
A Golden Guarantee
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) has mentioned, “Whoever guarantees me (that he will safeguard and protect) that which is between his jaws and that which is between his legs, I will guarantee him Jannah.” (Saheeh Bukhaari #6474)
Safeguarding that which is between one’s jaws refers to two things. It refers to one being cautious in his speech i.e. abstaining from backbiting, lying, vulgar speech, speaking of things that are futile, etc., and it also refers to one ensuring that he only …
“Even if I Die Trying”
Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) owned a slave who would work and earn an income for Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu).
One night, the slave presented Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) with some food that he had earned. As soon as the food was placed before him, Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) picked up a morsel and began to eat. Seeing this, the slave was surprised and asked, “What is the matter? You normally ask me every night (as to how …
