The People of the Boxes

The People Of The Boxes – Dawud Wharnsby Ali
The People of the Boxes – by Dawud Wharnsby Ali
There were once some people
Who all saw their lives like empty boxes
They looked around the world
Collecting up the things they liked.
They filled their lives and boxes
With the goodies that they gathered
And they all felt in control
Content and they [...]

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HaTi dI BawAh nAunGAn…

Kiriman: Hidayah
“Rahimah, erm.. Ana nak tanya something bleh?” Huda yang tadinya khusyuk menatap screen laptopnya, tiba2 mencelah kesunyian malam.”Ape dia?” Rahimah yang tadi sedang sibuk membaca bukunya tersentak.
”Hehe.. Ana ni, tak de lah kiranya dah lama kenal enti. Kira2 guna jari, less than 2 years that we knew each other kan? Tapi alhamdulillah, Allah perkenalkan [...]

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Description of hell in islam 2

Categories of its inhabitants
Disbelievers:
“But those who disbelieve and deny Our signs will be companions of the Fire; they will abide therein.”
[Sahih al-Baqarah, 2: 39]
“Those who have disbelieved and died while they are disbelievers will have the curse of Allah upon them and the [curse of the ] angels and all of mankind. [they [...]

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Descriptions of Hell in Islam 1

The Creation of Hell-Fire
“Fear the fire, which is prepared for the disbelievers.”
[Ali'-Imran, 3: 131]
“Truly Hell is lying in wait- a destination for the transgressors.”
[an-Naba, 78: 21-22]
(One’s rejection of faith is transgression against Allah and himself).
Abdullah bin Umar (radiAllahu anhu) narrated: “Allah Messenger (salAllahu alayhi wasalam) said,
‘When someone dies, he is shown his destination [...]

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Ibn al-Qayyims description of Paradise

O My Lord~ Pick me..Choose me..Keep me…

Ibn al-Qayyim said, in regards to the description of the Paradise and the delights that it contains:
“And if you ask about its ground and its soil, then it is of musk and saffron.
And if you ask about its roof, then it is the Throne of [...]

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My Ummah…My Ummah..My Ummah…

Our beloved Prophet’s last sermon: A message to All Mankind
O People
Lend me an attentive ear, for I know not whether after this year, I shall ever be amongst you again. Therefor listen to what I am saying to you very carefully and take these words to those who could not be [...]

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