𝗪𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 [𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘍𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘦 𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘖𝘧 𝘋𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘈𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘦] I present to you, previously untranslated statements, from several renowned classical Sunni scholars that will…
Ibn Hazm said: واعلم أن رياضة النفس أصعب من رياضة الأسد '𝐓𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 [𝐧𝐚𝐟𝐬] 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧.' ['Rasail Ibn Hazm', 1/394]. This is why the…
From the etiquette's of good manners is not to criticise people personally, but to tell them things indirectly. There is a proverb that says:أكلمك يا بنتيوأسمعك يا كنتي'𝗜'𝗺 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼…
They used to say: كُنْ عَظِيمَاً وَدُودَاً قَبلَ أَن تُصبِحَ عُظَيمَاً و دُودَاً ‘𝗕𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀.’ Notice the Arabic wordplay …
It is said: قلبك هو البئر، ولسانك هو الدلو، فلن يغرف الدلو إلا بما يوجد في البئر ... '𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮…
Imam Yahya Ibn Ma’ieen once said: إِنَّا لَنَطْعَنُ عَلَى أَقْوَامٍ لَعَلَّهُمْ قَدْ حَطُّوا رِحَالَهُمْ فِي الْجَنَّةِ ‘𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳…
Giving value to lowly people: تعطي للحمار أهمية زائدة عن اللزوم سيظن نفسه حصان عربي أصيل ‘𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗸𝗲𝘆, 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁’𝘀…
A young man hit an old woman with his bicycle... Instead of apologizing to her and helping her get back up, he laughed at her ... He then continued his…
Hadith: changing human character is more difficult than moving mountains The Prophet is reported to have said: إِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ بِجَبَلٍ زَالَ عَنْ مَكَانِهِ، فَصَدِّقُوا، وَإِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ بِرَجُلٍ تَغَيَّرَ عَنْ خُلُقِهِ،…
An elderly person was walking with a bent back. A rude young man tried to mock the elderly person and said: "How much did you buy this bow?" The elderly…
It is said: كانت العرب تكره للرجل الدخول في خصومات النساء 'Arabs used to dislike that men get involved in disputes between women.' In our culture it is the same:…
When “bad assumptions” (سوء الظن) are permissible: In principle, we should have good assumptions (حسن الظن) about our brothers and sisters, but if someone displays bad conduct, we should not…
