‘O Death, You’re Welcome’

This is the story of a pious and virtuous girl who grew up in an exemplary environment. She was the paragon of virtue and piety. She considered herself answerable to Allah (Subhanahu wa Taʿālā) for each and every act or word that she uttered. Then Allah (Subhanahu wa Taʿālā) blessed her with a pious and

A Young Man’s Faith

This incident was related by Shaykh Abdul Aziz Aqeel in his moving lecture titled “Lessons from various incidents”. It is about a close, pious relative of the Shaykh who was blind and a Hafiz (one who has memorized the Qur’an). Young and old loved him. When the Shaykh was 17 he went to seemhis relative,

Nothing is Difficult for Allah (Subhanahu wa ta’ala)

The middle-aged man had been lying unconscious for months under a white sheet in the intensive care unit of the hospital, oblivious to his surroundings, with medical equipment and feeding tubes attached to his body. A computer was constantly noting his heartbeat and recording his other vital signs. Doctors in white coats examined the patient