The Famous Fake
Seeking to be famous and sincerity do not go together.
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Do Not Beautify Yourself with Knowledge
Knowledge is not a decoration to wear, but something to live by.
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Hidden Safety
Safety lies in not wanting to be known.
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Evils of Those who Love Authority
Some of the evils that come with loving authority and seeking power.
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From the Fruits of Sincerely Seeking Knowledge
What it means to be sincere in seeking knowledge, and the effects it has.
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Seeking Reputation
Whoever seeks reputation through his deeds instead of being sincere to Allah, Allah will expose him and belittle him.
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Dua from the Bottom of the Heart [Ikhlas]
How many prayers are answered? How many people supplicate with an absent heart? Dua has to be from the bottom of the heart and only to Allah.
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Hiding Righteous Tears
How the righteous would try to hide their tears of piety to avoid seeking reputation and keep sincere to Allah.
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Sincere Faith
The eminent Companion Abu Hurayrah gives three examples of sincere faith, illustrating how true iman involves being genuine in one’s obedience of Allah.
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Five Essential Qualities of a Mufti
Imam Ahmad on five qualities that should be present in a person to qualify him as a mufti.