The last blog was discussing the importance of patience and contentment which has been advised in a Hadith found in Musnad Ahmad, number 2803. It is important to know that Allah, the Exalted, tests those He loves. If they show patience they will be rewarded but if they are angered it only proves their lackContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 8 OF 11”
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PODHADITH: BLESSED IN ALL SITUATIONS
In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 7500, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that every situation is blessed for a believer. The only condition is that they need to respond to each situation they encounter while obeying Allah, the Exalted, specifically, patience in difficulties and gratitude in timesContinue reading “PODHADITH: BLESSED IN ALL SITUATIONS”
PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 7 OF 11
A similar Hadith to the one discussed in this blog series so far, which is found in Musnad Ahmad, number 2803, advises that being patient over the things one dislikes leads to a great reward. Chapter 39 Az Zumar, verse 10: “…Indeed, the patient will be given their reward without account [i.e., limit].” Patience isContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 7 OF 11”
PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 2 OF 11
The last blog was discussing the Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2516 and the importance of safeguarding the limits and commands of Allah, the Exalted. An aspect of this is discussed in another Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2458. The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, has advisedContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 2 OF 11”
PODHADITH: BEING STEADFAST – PART 2 OF 2
The last blog was discussing the Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 159 and the importance of remaining steadfast on the teachings of Islam. As people are not perfect they will undoubtedly make mistakes and commit sins. So being steadfast in matters of faith does not mean one has to be perfect but it meansContinue reading “PODHADITH: BEING STEADFAST – PART 2 OF 2”
PODSERIES: BENEFITS OF TESTS AND TRIALS – PART 7 OF 7
The next wisdom behind tests and difficulties is that they are a means for a muslim to receive blessings. Many occasions in one’s life they believed something was bad only to change their mind later on. And many times they believed something was good yet, it became a burden for them. So the muslim whoContinue reading “PODSERIES: BENEFITS OF TESTS AND TRIALS – PART 7 OF 7”
PODHADITH: BEING STEADFAST – PART 1 OF 2
In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 159, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, gave a short but far reaching piece of advice. He advised people to sincerely declare their belief in Allah, the Exalted, and then remain steadfast on it. Remaining steadfast on one’s faith means that they mustContinue reading “PODHADITH: BEING STEADFAST – PART 1 OF 2”
PODSERIES: BENEFITS OF TESTS AND TRIALS – PART 6 OF 7
The next wisdom behind tests and difficulties is that they are a means to erasing one’s sins. In cases where one either fails to sincerely repent or fails to perform enough righteous deeds to erase their minor sins, tests and difficulties are a means of purification. This has been confirmed in many Hadiths such asContinue reading “PODSERIES: BENEFITS OF TESTS AND TRIALS – PART 6 OF 7”
PODSERIES: BENEFITS OF TESTS AND TRIALS – PART 5 OF 7
The next wisdom behind tests and difficulties is that they can lead to great happiness for those who possess true knowledge. This is because the knowledgeable are aware of the great blessings which result from being patient during difficulties. For example, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, once advised in aContinue reading “PODSERIES: BENEFITS OF TESTS AND TRIALS – PART 5 OF 7”
PODHADITH: CONTROLLING ANGER – PART 3 OF 3
The last blog was discussing a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6116, and the importance of controlling one’s anger. As discussed in an earlier blog anger within limits can be useful. It should be used for repelling harm to one’s self, faith, and possessions which if done correctly, according to the teachings of Islam,Continue reading “PODHADITH: CONTROLLING ANGER – PART 3 OF 3”
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