Salah al-Iranee
@SalahIranee
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religion, design, history, start-ups and whatever else I find worth sharing
London, England
Joined November 2011
One blessing almost no one in that circle probably noticed was the simple blessing of security and peace. Something we are so privileged to, that we forget how blessed we are. Strangers sitting with each other, unarmed, chains out and no one is on edge, no one is watching
Spending time with genuine brothers is worth more than the gold. @hikmahpubs @MalakiTravel @DusDawah @GtownMasjid
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Someone may ask: Is it really true that some rich people choose to rent over owning a home? People who are fully capable of owning their own home? And this is the smart decision in their case? Yes, absolutely. Detailed financial studies show that renting is more advantageous
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Owning a home isn’t right for everyone. Renting is better than buying for some people because it makes more financial sense.
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al-Albani: You poor soul! Be grateful that you can rent at all, and that you are able to pay the rent! You poor soul! Do you know that major businessmen with thousands to their names prefer to rent and not spend their money on buying a house? Subḥān Allāh! Look how Satan
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We are humbled to announce our latest titles: Prophetic Pearls by al-Hafiẓ Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr and the Virtues of Sending Ṣalāt on the Prophet ﷺ by the great imām, Ismāʿīl b. Isḥāq al-Qāḍī. They are available for pre-order at https://t.co/dW5LckvXUc
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Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah said: A righteous enemy is better for you than a corrupt friend. For a righteous enemy is held back by his faith from harming you or doing what you dislike, while a corrupt friend does not care what harm befalls you.” - al-Ḥilyah (Tahdhībuhā) 2/432
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If you take anything from people: you will lose your freedom to speak the truth, you will end up honouring some people and insulting others. Because whoever gives you money is actually giving you the filthiest part of his wealth - the part he gives away to clean his deeds from
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Born alone, buried alone, questioned alone, judged alone.
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Beautiful sitting with our brothers from all over the globe alhamdulillah we also had amazing reminders from Sheik Salim and Sheik Mustafa, may Allah preserve them and may Allah reward our brother ismail.m.khalifah for this beautiful gathering of brotherhood
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May Allah reward Islam @MAKHACHEVMMA for upholding Tawheed. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Indeed, spells, amulets, and charms are acts of idolatry…” — Abu Dawud (no. 3883) All hanging charms, bracelets, or anything resembling them should be removed.
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Ibn ʿUthaymīn explained: “The dublah is a ring purchased for weddings and placed on the groom’s finger. Some wives become upset if the husband removes it, thinking it means he no longer loves her. People may believe the ring brings benefit, prevents harm, or that as long as the
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6 The “tradition” of diamond engagement rings isn’t ancient at all - it’s a 20th-century marketing masterpiece. 💎🔥
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5 The results were massive: in 1939 only ~10% of engagement rings had diamonds. By the 1950s? About 80%. By the 1980s? A global norm.
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4 Then came the 1947 slogan: “A Diamond Is Forever.” One of the most effective lines ever written. It made diamonds feel necessary and unsellable. 💍
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3 They seeded diamonds everywhere: movies, celebrities, magazine stories… even school lessons. Pop culture became their ad space. 🎬✨
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2 They tied diamonds to emotion: “Eternal love = a gemstone that lasts forever.” It wasn’t tradition - it was branding.
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1 In the 1940s, diamond sales were tanking. De Beers needed a cultural reset, so they launched one of the most powerful marketing campaigns in history. 💎
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