Dear Followers of “Wealth of the Inheritors,” Our Mom and Grandmother, the founder and moderator of this weblog, passed on yesterday, April 11, 2011. Her passing was peaceful. Please continue to feel free to glean inspiration, support, and wisdom from the weblog’s archives. We know our Mother would appreciate this, as she always loved to [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Farewell Message
Posted in Allah, Be Thankful, Destiny, Faith, Friend of Allah, Friend of God, Miscellaneous, Prayer, Role Models for Humanity, Sorrow, The Faithful, Uncategorized on April 16, 2011 | 10 Comments »
Tribulations
Posted in Allah, Be Thankful, Sorrow, trials, Wisdom, tagged Tribulations on April 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Be patient in the midst of the tribulations of this life and when things go well, give thanks to Allah Almighty.” Shaikh Farid ud-Din al-‘Attar
Another Miracle
Posted in Allah, Angels, Be Thankful, Charity, Faith, Good Intentions, Miracle, Prayer, Signs, The Faithful, tagged Children, Death, Doctor, Doll, Life, Miracle on April 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This story was written by a Muslim doctor who worked in Africa. One night I had worked hard to help a mother in the maternity ward; but in spite of all we could do she died leaving us with a tiny premature baby and a crying two-year-old daughter. I knew we would have difficulty keeping [...]
Important Hadith
Posted in Allah, Knowledge, Prophet Muhammad, Righteousness, Truth, Wisdom, tagged Backbiting, Envy, Hadith, Paradise, Polytheism, Shaikh Jilani, Shirk, Slander, Wisdom on April 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Backbiting is a more serious offense than sexual misconduct. Envy consumes good deeds, just as the fire consumes logs of wood. Discord is sound asleep; may Allah curse anyone who wakes it up. The miser will not enter the Garden of Paradise, even if he has been a worshipper. Hypocritical display is a hidden form [...]
Still Angry?
Posted in Allah, Be Thankful, Charity, Disobedience, Ego, Exemplary Behavior, Faith, Forgiveness, Good Deeds, Good Intentions, Good Manners, Heart, Humility, Knowledge, Love, Motivation, Obedience, Obligations, Patience, Perfection, Religion, Righteousness, Signs, The Creator, The Faithful, True Companion, True Religion, Truth, Wisdom, tagged Anger, Forgiveness, Islam, Obedience, Overlook on April 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Oh you who believe! Are you still angry? Bismillah-Ar-Rahman-Ar-Rahim We created not the heavens, the earth and all between them, but for just ends. And the hour is surely coming. So overlook with gracious forgiveness. Sura 15 (Al Hijr); 85 Bismillah-Ar-Rahman-Ar-Rahim But because of their breach of their covenant, We cursed them, and made their [...]
A Must Do
Posted in Allah, Ego, Good Manners, Humility, Knowledge, Motivation, tagged Bad Work, Good Work, Shaikh Jilani on April 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It is incumbent on every true believer to attribute the doing of good work to the enabling grace of the Maker, and the doing of bad work to himself. Shaikh Abdul Qadir Jilani
How To Live Islam
Posted in Allah, Be Thankful, Charity, Exemplary Behavior, Faith, Forgiveness, God, Good Deeds, Good Intentions, Good Manners, Humility, Knowledge, Love, Motivation, Obedience, Obligations, Patience, Perfection, Righteousness, Role Models for Humanity, The Creator, The Faithful, True Companion, True Religion, Truth, Wisdom, tagged Behavior, Faith, Hadith, Honor, Islam, Just, Learned, Modesty, Prayers, Protection, Riches, Sins on April 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Khalid ibn al Wald (Radi Allahu Ta’ala anhu) narrated the following hadith: A Bedouin came one day to the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and said to him, ‘O, Messenger of Allah! I’ve come to ask you a few questions about the affairs of this Life and the Hereafter.’- ‘Ask what you wish’ said Rasulullah [...]
Maintain your focus on Allah for everything that comes into being comes from Him.
