The Story of ‘AbduLlah bin Mubarak رحمه الله’s Father

بسم الله الرحمان الرحيم
الحمد الله

It is reported in the history of al-’Amiri that his father was scrupulous. He used to work in a garden belonging to his master where he remained for a long time. Then one day his master came and told him, “I want a pomegranate. ” So he went to one of [...]

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Whoever wants to know if Allah سبحانه و تعالى loves him…

بسم الله الرحمان الرحيم
الحمد الله

‘AbduLlah bin al-‘Abbas رضي الله عنهما once said, “Whoever wants to know if Allah سبحانه و تعالى loves him or not then let him see if he loves to recite the Word of Allah then Allah سبحانه و تعالى loves him but if he neglects then he should know that [...]

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Fear of ‘Umar رضي الله عنه

بسم الله الرحمان الرحيم
الحمد الله

It would be no exaggeration to say that the Ameer-ul-Mu’mineen ‘Umar bin al-Khattab رضي الله عنه was so much feared by the Muslims that once he heard a group of men talking about a certain lady. So ‘Umar رضي الله عنه wanted to know about this Muslimah and thus he summoned [...]

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The Command to Collate Knowledge

The Command to Collate Knowledge
By al-Imaam fil-Hadith Ibn ‘Abdul Barr [1] رحمه الله

بسم الله الرحمان الرحيم
الحمد الله

It is narrated from Abu Hurairah رضي الله عنه:
“On the day of the Conquest of Makkah the Messenger of Allaah صلى الله عليه و سلم gave a Khutbah (sermon). After the Khutbah a man from Yemen, Abu Shaamah, stood [...]

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