Hadith: “Loving for the Sake of Allah…” ** The following is a narration from Anas Ibn Malik (RA) from the Prophet (SAW) regarding the etiquette of loving one’s brother for the sake of Allah: عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ رضي الله عنه: أَنَّ رَجُلًا كَانَ عِنْدَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، فَمَرَّ بِهِ رَجُلٌ، فَقَالَ: يَا … Continue reading
Category Archives: Imam Ghazali
Various articles, texts and excerpts expounding the thoughts and ideas of the illustrious renewer (mujaddid) of the fifth century
Ghazali’s Advice to the Youth: “Ignoring Ignorance”
“Ghazali’s Advice to the Youth: Ignoring Ignorance” *** ثم اعلم أن مرض الجهل على أربعة أنواع: أحدها:يقبل العلاج والباقي لا يقبل أما الذي لا يقبل أحدها من كان سؤاله واعتراضه عن حسده وبغضه فكلما تجيبه بأحسن الجواب وأفصحه وأوضحه فلا يزيد له ذلك الا بغضا وعداوة وحسدا فالطريق ألا تشغل بجوابه… “Thereafter, know that the … Continue reading
Imam al-Ghazali’s Advice to the Youth
Advice to the Muslim Youth: Appropriating Snippets from Ayyuha ’l-Walad al-Muhibb Imam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 505/1111) wrote a small book of advice on written request by one of his close disciples[1] and although it is nearly a thousand years old, it has a rich trove of advice for the current youth in our times … Continue reading
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