Posts Tagged as ‘book’

June 17, 2008

Faith is the greatest remedy

One of the foremost experts in psychology of our time, Dr. Carl Jung, mentioned on page 264 of his book The Modern Man In Search Of Spirit:
“Over the last thirty years, people from all over the world have come to me seeking advice. I treated hundreds of patients and most of them were middle-aged, or [...]

April 18, 2008

Beneficial knowledge and fruitless knowledge

read more…

April 18, 2008

Tranquility and peace

In a 1994 issue of the magazine Ahlan was-Sahlan, an article by Dr. Hassan Shamsi Basha was printed, entitled, twenty ways to avoid anxiety. The following points are summarized from the article:
1. The length of your life has already been decided upon, for everything takes place according to preordainment and decree. So there is no [...]

March 9, 2008

The “Wahhabi” Myth ~ A book Review

Thanks a lot to islam4me.wordpress  with his links regarding this subject. 
Why i decided to post this “Wahabymyth” ?
It’s been a while i have only known of one thing, that Wahabi/Wahhaabee is all that have anything to do with the terrorisms and other humans blowed up in the name of God. By reading this book, i have a new perspective in [...]

January 30, 2008

The Life of This World Is a Transient Shade

Abdul Malik Al-Qasim

Excerpted from “The Life of This World Is a Transient Shade”
© 1999 IIPH

“Truly, the life of this world is nothing but a [quick passing] enjoyment, and verily, the Hereafter that is the home that will remain forever.” [Qur'an, 40:39]
“And know that your possessions and your children are but a trial and that [...]

January 30, 2008

The Life of This World is Fleeting Enjoyment

Imam Ibn Kathir

Tafsir Ibn Katheer (Abridged) Volume 9
© Darussalam 2000

“Know that the life of this world is only play and amusement, pomp and mutual boasting among you, and rivalry in respect of wealth and children.  (It is) like a rain (Ghayth), thereof the growth is pleasing to the tiller; afterwards it dries up and [...]

January 30, 2008

The Difference between Obligatory Knowledge and Recommended Knowledge

AUTHOR:
Shaikh Muhammad bin ‘Umar Baazmool

SOURCE:
At-Ta’seel fee Talab-il-’Ilm” (pg. 10-14)

PRODUCED BY:
Al-Ibaanah.com

The First Foundation:
Seeking knowledge – which a Muslim needs in order to establish what is binding on him from worship of his Lord – is an obligation that is compulsory on him. As for what exceeds those limits, then acquiring knowledge of that [...]