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Melt Away your Worries
Time and time again, while living in this world, we are beset by grief and worries. The following is a tried and tested method to ‘melt away’ your worries:
Simply think of the bounties that Allah Ta‘ala will shower us with when we are blessed to enter Jannah. Ponder over the gardens and streams of Jannah. Ponder over the fact that it will be an eternal life of eternal pleasure. Sit down and meditate over the fact that we will …
Choose your Friends
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “A person is on the creed of his friend. Therefore be cautious of who you befriend.” (Sunan Abi Dawood #4833)
Company makes a person or breaks a person. Often a person is good in himself, but the company he adopts spoils him and causes him to do the worst of wrongs. Hence it is imperative for us to ensure that we and our children always adopt good company.
We must remember that companions are not only …
Comfort to the Elderly
When Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) left with Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) on the journey of hijrah, he (had hope that Allah Ta‘ala would accept his wealth for the cause of Islam and so) took all the wealth that he owned, which was five or six thousand dirhams, with him.
After he left, his father, Abu Quhaafah, who (was not yet a Muslim and) had by then lost his sight, came to his home and said to his granddaughter, “I am sure …
