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Say In Sha Allah ﷻ After an Oath

Shaykh Muhammad al-Uthaymin explains that when you make an oath, secretly say “In shā Allah ﷻ.” This makes it easier for you to fulfill the oath, and if it doesn’t happen, you won’t need to pay expiation. It’s a simple but powerful practice.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 6, 2016

Sincerity and Righteous Deeds

Sign of Allah’s Love for His Servant-Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-Uthaymin

Shaykh al-Uthaymin explains that Allah ﷻ hastens worldly trials for those He loves, purifying them and expiating sins. Easy life may indicate Allah’s ﷻ delay of punishment, and true reward increases with the severity of hardship, encouraging patience and gratitude.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 1, 2016

Advice and Reminders

Why This Life Feels Like a Prison to Believers

Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn explains that believers see worldly life as a prison because they await a far greater paradise. Disbelievers, however, treat this life as their ultimate paradise, unaware that after death they will face the Hellfire.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh August 31, 2016

Repentance, Patience and Steadfastness

Prophet ﷺ Chose Patience Over Punishment in Ta’if – Shaykh Ali Nasir al-Faqihi

When the people of Ta’if mocked and stoned the Prophet ﷺ, Angel Jibrīl offered to crush them. The Prophet ﷺ chose patience instead, hoping Allah ﷻ would guide their descendants to pure Tawḥīd. His mercy and perseverance became a powerful example.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh August 31, 2016

Repentance, Patience and Steadfastness

Advice During Times of Trials and Tribulations – Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān

Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān advises Muslims to fear Allah ﷻ, make abundant duʿāʾ for steadfastness, and protect themselves from trials by seeking authentic knowledge from trustworthy scholars. He explains that sound knowledge is the main safeguard against falling into fitnah unknowingly.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī August 24, 2016

Advice and Reminders

Why Saying “I’m Not Obliged to Accept Your Advice” Is Wrong

Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Hādī al-Madkhalī explains that when the truth is clarified with clear evidence from the Qur’an and Sunnah, a believer has no choice but to accept it. Rejecting advice by saying “I’m not obliged” is a sign of following desires, while the correct path is to return to the understanding of the Salaf and submit to the truth wherever it appears.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh August 24, 2016

Advice and Reminders

Advice for Students Studying Worldly Sciences

Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān advises students to prioritise learning their religion before pursuing worldly fields of study such as engineering or other professions.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī August 24, 2016

Repentance, Patience and Steadfastness

Trials Facing the Ummah and the Path to Relief

Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān explains that ongoing tribulations are a result of neglecting true Islamic practice and that relief lies only in returning to the Book of Allah ﷻ and the Sunnah of the Messenger ﷺ.

'Abd ur-Raḥmān al-Sumālī August 24, 2016

Advice and Reminders

Sincere Advice on Taqwā, Knowledge, and Islamic Character

Shaykh Rabīʿ bin Hādī al-Madkhalī reminds Muslims and students of knowledge of the need for taqwā, sincerity, proper manners, and dedication to learning upon the way of the Salaf.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh August 19, 2016