December 2011
24 posts
“We say “Allahu akbar” when we pray. God is greater. Greater than what?...”
– Yasmina Mogahed
“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about...”
– Eckhart Tolle (via amirhussien)
“Coins makes sound when dropped, but paper bills won’t. Reminder: “When your...”
– (via brightenmysoul)
“If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because...”
– Mother Teresa (via myquotelibrary)
“The best form of piety is to conceal it from others.”
– Imam ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (may God ennoble his countenance)
“I think we are frightened every moment of our lives until we know Him.”
– Hafez
“Sitting in a congregation mosque to me is better than sitting in paradise, for...”
– Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as)
The only One guaranteed not to break your heart is...
“Embraced by His Mercy, Alhamdulilah”
“We are to live through these difficulties and move forwards and not to look back...”
“When you get to know someone or something closely you will also get to know...”
– Khalil Jaffer
“Money is an excellent servant but a terrible master.”
– Ayatullah Mutaharri
Ashura
Turn in your Weapons
Muharram marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar. It’s the beginning of a new start where we pray to Allah to forgive our sins from the past year, and to also make this following year immersed in His remembrance and filled with Taqwa.
Muharram also is an important month rich with lessons about the sacrifice of the grandson of the Prophet, Imam Hussein (as). Every year, many people come...
“What a beautiful Lord,
you don’t have to wait for the doors of the place...”
– Khalil Jaffer 