Manners of the Student of Knowledge: Writing Down Benefits al-Nawawi: “He should not belittle any benefit that he sees or hears in any field whatsoever. Rather, he should hasten to write it down, then remain consistent in reviewing what he has written.” (al-Majmu 1/89)

Being Patient and Persistent in Seeking Knowledge al-Allamah Abdul-Rahman ibn Yahya al-Muallimi said: Those who pursue knowledge are of three types: a sincere person who is hasty and constantly complains (so he gives up and stops studying); one who follows his desires, so how

Parents’ Patience When Their Children Travel to Seek Knowledge and a Mother’s Insight on True Friends Ali ibn al-Madini said: I was away from Basra when I left for Yemen [to seek knowledge], while my mother was still alive. (The narrator said: I think he mentioned that it was

#حديث_وفائدة الوقوع في الدين قد يفسد الأخلاق عن أم المؤمنين عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت: كان رسولُ اللهِ صلَّى اللهُ عليْهِ وسلَّمَ يُكثِرُ التعوُّذَ من المغرمِ والمأثمِ فقيل له يا رسولَ اللهِ إنك تُكْثِرُ التعوُّذَ من المغرمِ والمأثمِ فقال إنَّ الرجلَ إذا غرم حدَّثَ فكذبَ ووعد

Lines of Poetry: Many times a young man is faced with a hardship that feels overwhelming, yet with Allah there is a way out of it. When the trial reaches its limit and becomes most severe, relief comes, though he had thought it would never come. ( See al-Bidayah wal-Nihayah

Accepting the Truth Imam Ibn Rajab said: “The scholars and those of deep understanding used to advise accepting the truth from whomever it comes, whether they are young or old, and they would submit to it.” (al-Hikam al-Jadirah bil-Idha‘ah pg. 35)

If You Support an Oppressor, He Will Turn Against You Sooner or Later Ibn Kathir said, after mentioning a historical account of one who aided a tyrant and was later oppressed by him: “Allah said: وَكَذَٰلِكَ نُوَلِّي بَعْضَ الظَّالِمِينَ بَعْضًا بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ “And

Never Allow Backbiting Around You “Saʿid ibn Jubayr would not allow anyone to engage in backbiting in his presence.” (Siyar A‘lam al-Nubala 4/336)

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Lines of Poetry: If you are in a state of blessing, then guard it well, for sins cause blessings to be removed. (al-Daa wal-Dawaa pg. 181)

Comforting a Sad Friend Ibn Hajr said: “When a person sees his friend worried (or sad), it is recommended for him to speak to him with that which removes his worry and brings ease to his soul.” (Fath al-Bari 11/622)

Gentleness and Firmness in Enjoining the Good Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal said: “People are in need of mudārāh (wise, tactful conduct) and gentleness when commanding them with good, without harshness, except for a man who openly displays sinfulness. In that case, it becomes

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The Sickness of Seeking People’s Approval and Fearing Their Criticism Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi said: “Know that most people were destroyed because they fear the people’s blame and love their praise. Thus, all their actions are directed towards pleasing people, seeking praise and

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Salim, the freed slave of Abu Hudhayfah, was one of the virtuous Sahabah. He was among the early Muslims and took part in the Battle of Badr. He was known for his proficiency and memorisation of the Quran. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Take the Quran from four: from Abdullah ibn

Why Ibn Umar Named His Son Salim (Naming Children After the Righteous) Sa‘id ibn al-Musayyib said: Abdullah ibn Umar (radiyallahu anhu) said to me, “Do you know why I named my son Salim?” I replied, “No.” He said, “I named him after Salim, the freed slave of Abu Hudhayfah,”

Jokes Can Ruin a Friendship Umar ibn Abdul-Aziz: “Beware of excessive joking, for it leads to evil, and it leaves behind resentment in the hearts.” (Shu'ab al-Iman 7/197)

Marrying for Wealth al-Hasan al-Basri said: “The people of Jahiliyyah (before Islam), when a man proposed to a woman, would say: ‘What is his lineage, and what is her lineage?’ Then when Islam came, they said: ‘What is his religion, and what is her religion?’ And you today

The Sad Reality of Students Abandoning Seeking Knowledge Due to Becoming Weak in their Deen or to Make Money Salamah ibn Shabib said: Ahmad ibn Hanbal asked me, “What has become of Ibn al-Ala, Abdul-Jabbar?” I replied, “He became occupied with business instead of seeking

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