May 2012
April 2012
“Sit with those who constantly repent, for they have the softest hearts.”
– Umar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb رضي الله عنه (via itslaban)
“Oh soul, you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen...”
– Rumi (via state-of-wishing)
Dear Sisters ♥ Be like a star, so far no one can...
Seal your lips, open your heart and say "La ilaha...
Khushu' in Prayer
poeticislam:
Here’s the contributions that you guys made as to what helps one have humility, sincerity and attentiveness in prayer:
Make dhikr through out the day, and don’t getting involved in others business, so you don’t think about it during salah!
Read this book: 33 Ways of Developing Khushu in Salah by Sheikh Munajjid
Try not to perform Salah in front of other people (when not in...
The Promises of Allah
Me: Will I be protected by Allah?
Allah: Truly, Allah defends those who believe.[22:38]
Me: Will anyone ever overcome me?
Allah: And never will Allah grant to the disbelievers a way (to triumph) over the believers. [4:141]
Me: Will Allah forgive me for the bad I have done?
Allah: Allah has promised those who believe and do righteous deeds [that] for them there is forgiveness and great reward. [5:9]
Me: Will I have peace and security?
Allah: They who believe and do not mix their belief with injustice - those will have security, and they are [rightly] guided. [6:82]
Me: Will my ending be good?
Allah: For those who believe and work righteousness, is (every) blessedness, and a beautiful place of (final) return. [13:29]
Me: Will I be protected against the devil?
Allah: No authority has he (i.e. Shaitaan) over those who believe and put their trust in their Lord. [16:99]
Me: Will people love me as a Muslim?
Allah: Verily, those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, the Most Gracious will bestow love for them.[19:96]
Me: Will Allah be my friend?
Allah: And Allah is the Wali (Protector and Helper) of the believers. [3:68]
Me: Will Allah be with me?
Allah: For verily Allah is with those who believe! [8:19]
Me: Will I have a good life?
Allah: Whoever does righteousness, whether male or female, while he is a believer - We will surely cause him to live a good life, and We will surely give them their reward [in the Hereafter] according to the best of what they used to do. [16:97]
“O you who believe! Stand out firmly for Allah and be just witnesses and let not...”
– Qur’an 5:8 (via ssiddiqui90)
“اللَّهُ يَبْسُطُ الرِّزْقَ لِمَنْ يَشَاءُ وَيَقْدِرُ ۚ وَفَرِحُوا بِالْحَيَاةِ...”
– Surat Ar-Rad (13:25)
“قدر الرجل علي قدر همته وصدقه علي قدر مرؤته وشجاعته علي قدر انفته وعفته علي قدر...”
– Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib(as)
“Something so beautiful — Every time you wear your hijab, and you leave your...”
– I Got It Covered (via headscarfsingers)
Naseeha
nonchalante:
If you want to perfect your prayers, begin with understanding what Surat-ul Fatiha means. Ponder over the verses, look at the tasfir, understand that this surah is a conversation between you and your Lord.
Allah said, “I have divided the prayer between Myself and My servant into two halves, a half for Me and a half for My servant. My servant shall have what he asked for.”
If he...
“The human heart can withstand the pain of any calamity—except one: loving...”
– Yasmin Mogahed (via imaan-daar)
“Every time you feel the loneliness of isolation, remember your companions who...”
– Ibn Al-Qayyim (rahimahullah)
“…But perhaps you hate a thing and it is good for you; and perhaps you love a...”
– Surah al-Baqarah (2:216)
nonchalante:
When you objectify a woman, you lose the right to respect her and treat her as a human being. It becomes easier to control her mind, her character, her behavior, & her self esteem. She learns to validate her self worth through skimming pages of Vogue and Allure, comparing her looks to CoverGirl, becoming the top consumer of make up and gossip magazines, finding her self worth...
The biggest obstacle between you and Allah is you.
- Abdulbary Yahya
اللهم اعني على ذكرك وشكرك وحسن عبادتك
thevisionofislam:
‘O Allah, help me to remember You, give thanks to You and to worship You well.’
“Do not be hostile toward each other, and not be angry with each other. Do not be...”
– Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.), (Mahajjat Al-Bayza) (via keepingtaqwa) 