Advice of Abdullah ibn Abbas Wahb ibn Munabbah says: “Abdullah ibn Abbas (r.a) lost the eye sight in his old age. I once led him to the masjid of the Ka’bah in Makkah, where he heard a group of people exchanging hot words among themselves. He asked me to lead him to them. He greeted […]
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Abu Bakr and the Fear of Allah
Story of Abu Bakr and the Fear of Allah According to our belief, Abu Bakr (radiyallahu anhu) is the most exalted person after the anhiya (may peace be on all of them). Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) himself conveyed to him the glad news of his being the head of a group of persons in jannah. […]
Rasulullah’s Weeping The Whole Night
Story of the Rasulullah’s Weeping The Whole Night Once Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) kept weeping the whole night through, repeating again and again the following ayah. If Thou punish them, they are Thy slaves, and if Thou forgive them, Thou only art the Mighty, the Wise (al-ma’idah 118) It is said about Iman Abu Hanifah […]
Hazrat Umar Embraces Islam
Story of Hazrat Umar Embraces Islam Umar (rdiyallahu anhu), of whom all the Muslims are justly proud, and whom the nonbelievers still fear, was most active in opposing Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) and very prominent in harming the Muslims before he embraced Islam. One day, the Quraysh in a meeting called for somebody to volunteer […]