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IT WAS JUST A FEW WORDS FOR HIS WORLDLY LIFE TO TURN COLD

Once while Hadhrat Sirri Saqati Rahmatullahi Alaihi was giving a discourse (wa’z), Ahmed bin Yazeed who was one of the courtiers of the royal court of the Khalifah, passed nearby with a large retinue with much pomp and splendour. He instructed his retinue to halt and wait for him while …

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A POINT TO CONSIDER WHEN DONNING GARMENTS

If fine garments are donned for one’s own pleasure, it is permissible. But it is not permissible to dress for tafaakur (pride and pomp). The sign by means of which the two conditions (personal pleasure and pride) can be distinguished is the person’s attitude in privacy and public, namely, he …

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THE POWER OF THOSE PEBBLES

Allah Ta’ala Ta’ala says, “Did you not see how you Lord dealt with the owners of the elephants? Did He not bring their plans to failure? And He sent against them flocks of birds. Which pelted them with stones of baked clay. And He made them like eaten fodder.” (Surah …

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