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Master Misers
Miserliness and greed are two evil qualities that bring a person disgrace in this world and in the next. Below are some incidents of ‘master misers’ who made every effort to avoid sharing with others:
The Misers of Marw
It is mentioned that people from the land of Marw were renowned for their stinginess. Such was their stinginess that it was their habit, when traveling in a group, that each traveller would purchase his own piece of meat. Each …
A Spouse Indeed
(Sayyidah Khadeejah [radhiyallahu ‘anha] – Part Three)
Sayyidah Khadeejah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) was indeed an excellent spouse to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam); complying to his desires, running the affairs of his home, mothering all his children besides one son (Sayyiduna Ebrahim [radhiyallahu ‘anhu]), and not causing him any discomfort.
The excellent manner in which she conducted herself with Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) can be clearly understood from the following:
On one occasion, Jibreel (‘alaihis salaam) came …
Pancakes
Perfect for a relaxed holiday breakfast.
Ingredients:
1 cup milk
½ cup water
2 eggs
1 cup flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp sugar
Pinch of salt
Nutella, caramel treat, golden syrup, chopped banana/strawberry, whipped cream.
Method:
Whisk the milk, water and eggs together in a large bowl till frothy.
Sift the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt together.
Gently whisk the dry ingredients into the wet …
