Noble Lessons: Words of Islamic Wisdom (English Edition)
This book includes a compilation of articles that cover a number of important topics that can help a Muslim believer in his or her daily life. In the light of Islamic guidance from the Quran, Hadith of Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam – may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), and the explanations of many renowned scholars, these articles can serve as a beacon of light guiding the reader on many life’s issues. These include topics on how to handle life’s challenges, putting one’s trust in Allah, Islamic morals and etiquette, matters related to Muslim marriage, personal relationships, and many others. The following provides a brief synopsis of the various chapters and their contents.
Understanding and Handling Life’s Difficulties, and Calamities
Keeping A Strong Faith During Tough Times
Matters of the (Muslim) Heart
Taking Stock of Our “Thinking” Abilities
Aligning Our Time to Life’s Purpose and Priorities
The Blessings of Gratitude and Shukr
Correcting Others by Advising and Not Condemning
Ridding Oneself of Jealousy, Hatred, and Resentment
Not Losing Hope in the Du’as That we Make
Managing the Pain and Pleasure of Relationships
The Sin of Riya (showing off)
The Islamic Etiquette of Dealing with People
How to use “Tawakkul” in Relieving our Anxieties and Worries
Balancing Between “Tawakkul” In Allah And Human Efforts
The Urgency of Personal Change
The Necessity of Ikhlas (Sincerity)
Tips for Your “Muslim Marriage”
Reinforcing Traits of Personal Excellence
Islamic Morals and Etiquettes
Living Islam within a Family (Home)