Some of the traditional methods of raising children in Tarim (Yemen). This is really beautiful.
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Women expecting children would ensure every morsel going into their mouths was halal. Breastfeeding mothers would repeatedly recite Ayah al-Kursi, Surah al-Falaq, Surah al-Nas and du'as of protection over their babies.
Jan 19, 2020 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
How a Christian accept Islam during the time of Alî b. Abî Tâlib.
The Armor and the Christian.
During his Caliphate, ‘Alî b. Abî Tâlib' saw some armor of his with a Christian. He decided to take the matter up legally, so he took the dispute to Shurayh (the Judge).
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Alî said, “This is my armor, and I have not sold it nor given it away.”
Shurayh said to the Christian, “What do you have to say about what the Amîr of the Believers claims?”
The Christian replied, “It is my armor, although I do not regard the Amîr of the Believers to be a liar"
Sep 22, 2019 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
THE FOUR WIVES.
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There was a man with four wives. He loved his fourth wife the most and took a great care of her and gave her the best.
He also loved his third wife and always wanted to show her off to his friends. However, he was always had a fear that she might runaway with some other man.
Apr 8, 2019 • 8 tweets • 1 min read
The punishment of Allah is real 🔥🔥🔥...
The Fire of Hell has many names, which reflect its characteristics. It is called:
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The believer is obliged to believe in and affirm all the names that have been proven in the Book of Allaah or the Sunnah of His Messenger (PBUH).
Majmoo’ Fataawa wa Rasaa’il al-‘Uthaymeen by al-Salmaan, 2/58.
Mar 31, 2019 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
“Sabr of Ayyub” is a famous idiom to refer to great sabr.
Ayyub was a prophet of Allāh who was afflicted with many afflictions and trials both physically and financially.
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During this course, he also lost his children. All of this continued not for days or months but for eighteen long years.
Ayyub was patient over everything and only complained to Allāh. This complaint did not negate his patience as we will see.
Allāh said, quoting Ayyub :
Jul 29, 2018 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
👫 *SPOUSES TILL JANNAH* 👫
Being married is not just about eating together, sleeping and waking side by side, strolling to the beach or river together, doing the lovey-dovey, pillow fights or doing chores together.
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These are only the extra-curricular activities; the main thing that needs to be done together is Iba'dah, and this is where many couples fall short.
🕋 We were created for the worship of *ALLAH* (swt) and couples can help each other achieve it.
Jul 17, 2018 • 8 tweets • 1 min read
Surah al-Hujurat is to enlighten the believers about manners.
It's known as Surah of manners.
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When a glass breaks, sound of breaking disappears immediately, whereas the glass pieces are scattered all over, hurting whoever walks over it.
Similarly, When you say something that hurts someone's emotions & feelings, your words disappear, but in the heart remains pain for long
Jul 4, 2018 • 22 tweets • 4 min read
Why does God allow hardship & adversity on believers?
There are number of reasons why God allows hardship & adversity to befall people. Even the genuine believers experience hardship & adversity at some stage in their lives in accordance with God's wisdom & Grand Plan.
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1- It is God's design to subject people to various tests entailing hardship and adversity so as to test their faith, their resolve and their trust in God:
Do the people think that they would be left to say, "We believe", without them being tested ? Quran 29:2