Quotes & Stories 
An Inspiring Story: Rwanda Turning to Islam(24)
A very inspiring story, from Arab News (follow link for photo).
What really inspired me - more than the story of this orphan teenage convert who memorized the Quran in the midst of a civil war, which in iteslf is a beautiful story - is that the percentage of Muslims in Rwanda has doubled following […]
Be Like the Bee
by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah
As people are content with the world, so you should be content with Allah. As they are delighted by the world, so you should be delighted with Allah. As they are intimate with their loved ones, so you should seek intimacy with Allah. As they desire to know their kings and their […]
A Short Gem from “Love for Allah,” a Lecture by Sh. Hussain Abdul Sattar
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaah,
Last Saturday in Manhattan, I was blessed to have the opportunity to attend a talk given by Sh. Hussain Abdul Sattar entitled “Love for Allah.” While I would love to give a full summary of this talk, I unfortunately did not take notes, which makes summarizing an arduous task. However, I did […]
Signs of Bliss & Misery
Gems from Ibn al-Qayyim [1]
(Reposted due to some errors, comments lost, sorry)
From the signs of bliss and success is that a person,whenever he grows in knowledge, he grows in humility and compassion. Whenever he grows in action, he grows in fear and caution. Whenever he grows in age, he diminishes in avarice. Whenever he grows […]