November 2010
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“O Allah, we do not ask you for a light burden but for strong backs.”
—Ameerul Momineen Imam Ali (as)
Imaam Maalik said,
“The Sunnah is like the Ark of Noah. Whoever embarks upon it reaches salvation and whoever refuses is drowned.”
Quoted by Shaykh ul-Islaam ibn Taymiyyah in Majmoo’ ul Fataawa (4/57)
“You will not enter Paradise until you have faith and you will not have faith until you love one another. Do you want me to tell you something you can do to make you love one another? Make it a habit to greet one another with “Assalamu Alaykum!” - peace upon you.”
—Reported by Muslim, Hadeeth. (via mussalman)
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Returning the Salam, With a Better Salam
Tafseer Ibn Katheer, Surah an-Nisaa 4:86
Allah said,
وَإِذَا حُيِّيتُم بِتَحِيَّةٍ فَحَيُّواْ بِأَحْسَنَ مِنْهَآ أَوْ رُدُّوهَآ
“When you are greeted with a greeting, greet in return with what is better than it, or (at least) return…

