Nice pieces of advice
1. Blessings of crying due to the fear of Allah
Saying of Sayyiduna Ka’b Ahbaar رَحْمَةُ اللّٰەِ عَلَيْه: The one whose tears fall from the eyes due to the fear of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ and drops of tears fall onto the ground, the fire of Hell will never touch that person. (Hilya-tul-Awliya, vol. 5, pp. 401, Raqm 7516)
2. Which favour is a calamity?
Saying of Sayyiduna Abu Haazim رَحْمَةُ اللّٰەِ عَلَيْه: Every blessing that doesn’t make you closer to Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ is a calamity. (Hilya-tul-Awliya, vol. 3, pp. 266, Raqm 3908)
3. Chain that stops you performing good deeds
Saying of Sayyiduna Imam Ghazali رَحْمَةُ اللّٰەِ عَلَيْه: Sin is such a chain that stops a person from performing good deeds and obeying Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ. (Minhaj-ul-‘Aabideen, pp. 19)
4. Connection between knowledge and action
Saying of Sayyiduna Daata ‘Ali Hajwayri رَحْمَةُ اللّٰەِ عَلَيْه: Remaining content on knowledge only does not make you a scholar. Knowledge benefits you through the blessings of action. Therefore, never separate knowledge from action. (Kashf-ul-Mahjoob, pp. 101, summarised)
Beautiful garden of Ahmad Raza
1. Imitating the pious people is beneficial
Imitating the pious people with true intentions can result in Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ making you achieve reality. (Fatawa Razawiyyah, vol. 24, pp. 154)
2. Rights of parents can never end
Rights of parents are not such that a person can be free from it. They are the reason that you exist and have a life. Therefore, whatever favours you gain, it is all because of them as every favour and perfection exists only after you were born, and you were born because of your parents. (Fatawa Razawiyyah, vol. 24, pp. 401)
3. Teach your children the love of the Holy Prophet
“Put the love and respect of the Holy Prophet صَلَّى اللّٰەُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم into your children’s hearts as this is the foundation and root of faith. (Fatawa Razawiyyah, vol. 24, pp. 454)
Madani pearls of ‘Attar
1. Remain content
Remain content with what you have because whatever is in our hands, anyone can steal it but whatever is in our destiny, no one can steal that. (Madani Muzakarah, 11 Rabi’-ul-Awwal, 1436 Hijri)
2. Benefit of kind words
Whenever you speak, speak well as kind words have such magic that rebellious people (disobedient and traitors) can become obedient. (Madani Muzakarah, 4 Rabi’-ul-Aakhir, 1436 Hijri)
3. Goat’s milk
Milk is such a blessing from Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ that has both, water and diet in it. However, goat’s milk is the best milk and it digests quicker. (Madani Muzakarah, 05 Rabi’-ul-Aakhir, 1436 Hijri)
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