FILED UNDER: ANS Adab, ANS Halal and Haram, ANS Qur’an, ANS The Prophet, Commanding the Right and Forbidding the Wrong
TAGGED WITH:: backbiting, calumny, honor, humility, sins of the heart, sins of the tongue, slander, talebearing
/by YusufShaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat details the evils of calumny and how to respond. I want to know what Shari‘a says of a women who falsely accuses husband of impotence and rejects all medical evidence. Not only that, she has spread word about the impotence of the husband throughout the community, thereby bringing him into disrepute. I […]
FILED UNDER: Knowledge, Knowledge Without Barriers, Prophetic Guidance, Social Issues
TAGGED WITH:: arrogance, courses, ego, humility, Knowledge, learning, proud, Shaykh Shuayb Ally, student, study, studying, teacher
/by Content TeamYou should be involved in Islamic learning, argues Shaykh Shuaib Ally. A large reason for that involves a trait that, when lacking, cripples a person’s ability to develop their knowledge base: intellectual humility. A lack of intellectual humility manifests itself, in discussions related to the Islamic sciences, in various forms. A common expression is for me […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General
TAGGED WITH:: allah's attributes, attributes of Allah, du`a, haya, humility, kibr, modesty, Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said, shy, shyness
/by Content TeamShyness is an attribute much loved in a Muslim. As Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said explains, it is valued not merely in our public conduct but in the way we approach our relationship with Allah. Want to learn more? Take an online course with reliable scholars at the SeekersHub Academy, where dozens of topics are covered […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel
TAGGED WITH:: faith, haya, humility, ownership, patience, Suffering, test, trial, understanding, wisdom
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Allah is putting me through test after test. I understand that life is meant to be a test but what I don’t understand is how you can test someone that you love? Surely if Allah loves us, He should try and help us and ease our worries. I […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel
TAGGED WITH:: arrogance, destiny, divine decree, humility, self confidence, self-help, tests, trials and tribulations, trials from Allah
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Is it haram to like one’s beauty and appearance, because it can be classified as arrogance? Is it also arrogant to wear nice clothes, put on makeup and do our hair in front of women in order to show off our beauty? Answer: Assalamualaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, […]
FILED UNDER: Featured Articles, Social Issues
TAGGED WITH:: arrogance, arrogant, edo, Humanity, humility, love, nafs, praise, prestige, self, sincerity, spirituality, success, trust, worldly
/by Content TeamYou might have written bestsellers, but do your friends trust you? You might have a PhD but do your children hate you? You might have millions of fans but are you incapable of having a loving relationship? You might earn a ton of money, but is it all sitting in high-interest accounts or shares in […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel
TAGGED WITH:: arrogance, destiny, divine decree, humility, self confidence, self-help, tests, trials and tribulations, trials from Allah
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question 1: How can we balance self-esteem with humility? To me self-esteem means one loves oneself and consider themselves to be mostly good, yet Islam requires us to consider ourselves weak, broken and full of faults. Is it ok to do ‘affirmations’ by looking in the mirror and repeating statements […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General
TAGGED WITH:: gentleness, hadith, humility, Muhammad, prophet, sunna
/0 Comments/by Shaykh FarazProphetic Guidance from Nawawi’s Gardens of the Righteous: 71. Chapter: On Humility and being gentle with the believers Allah Almighty says, ‘Take the believers who follow you under your wing,’ (W26:214; H26:215) and the Almighty says, ‘O you who believe! If any of you renounce your deen, Allah will bring forward a people whom He […]
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