Tag: SABR

Eid and the Potential of the Ummah

Dr Haroon Sidat 11 Min Read

"There is a relationship between those who fail to subdue their desires and the fire," writes Dr Haroon Sidat. "The fire, when fed, becomes ever more ferocious..."

Qualities for Success: Self-Control

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 34 Min Read

Contrary to our superficial understanding of patience, the origin of the Arabic word ṣabr actually relates to self-control, writes Sh Haitham.

Taqwa is the forgotten jewel of Ramadan

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Umar 20 Min Read

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Umar explains what is often easily overlooked: the core aim of fasting in Ramadan.

One God Many Names | Al-Halīm (The Forbearing)

Shaykh Ali Hammuda 30 Min Read

“O Ḥalīm, you have been so forbearing towards me. Never deprive me of it, for my life cannot function for a single second without it.”

Three Lessons From 10 Caterpillars

Dr. Layla Aitlhadj 9 Min Read

Prevent Watch director Dr Layla Aitlhadj shares some important lessons from a touching story with her daughter.

Unscripted #4 | Sh Haitham al-Haddad speaks about battling cancer

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 0 Min Read

Shaikh Dr Haitham al-Haddad talks about his battle with cancer, will power, self discipline, intelligence, and more.

A roadmap to paradise from one verse of the Qur’an

Hamza Saleem 20 Min Read

Focus on these ten qualities to get to Paradise

Ibn al-Qayyim on Sabr

Shaykh Abu Rumaysah Refi Shafi 9 Min Read

Allāh, Glorious and Most High, made patience a racehorse that never falters or stumbles; a sword that never loses its sharpness; a vanquishing army that is never defeated, and a fortress that

Ibn Rajab’s secret to Ramadan readiness

Abu Yusuf 7 Min Read

Ibn Rajab al-Ḥanbali’s Lata’if al Ma’arif is a detailed treatise on the merits, virtues and practices for the months of the Islamic calendar. His chapter on Ramaḍān is a masterful compilation of the narrations