Adil on Faith

"... you are the best of communities raised for mankind: you order what is right,  forbid what is wrong, and believe in God......

"Pay a great deal of attention to your heart. Talk to your troops, exhort them and remind them of the importance of good intenti...

"The signs of faith are instilled by God in the heart; some are hidden and some are visible. As for that which is visible, it ...

Here's a summary of some timeless advice prepared by Umar (God be pleased with him) for his judges. It's taken from Dr Ali Muhammad...

To find small that which you give, though it is great. To find great that which you receive, though it is small.

Because God will be increased if I do? Because God will be diminished if I don't? For the world around me to be changed? That's ...

Some say, it's sincerity, good faith and a pure intention. Ultimately, it's that secret none knows but God and I.

I found a most comprehensive, concise and compelling advice in Shaykh Muhammad Al-Khudari Bak Al-Bajuri's The History of the Four Caliph...

Recital. Understanding. Practice. (Extraction from Surah al-Baqarah, Verse 129 of the core functions of a Messenger who would be inspi...

Generous, like the river from which you drink. Bountiful, like the sun by which you see. Hospitable, like the earth on which you tread. ...

On them shall be no fear, for that which is to come. nor will they grieve, over that which has passed.

Food, wealth, health, family, security. Honour, happiness, intelligence, wisdom, guidance.

The joys of this world joys they are indeed joys no doubt tainted as they are tinged as they are with fear, with worry, with grie...

If you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not all men do the same? And if you salute those who salute you, what reward ...

Obeying desire you'll see is like watering a plant or feeding a pet. It grows!! No alcoholic, no gambler, no banker, ever had ...

Certainty. Confidence. Certainty carried in Confidence.

To You alone we direct our worship. Free we are from submission to any beside You. From You alone we seek our help. Free we are from d...

Guide us to the straight path the Muslim's oft-repeated prayer leaves no doubt guidance is not binary rather a force to be fuelle...

Man has his senses, and reason, and then there is revelation. Men inspired by God to teach what is beyond us, what is beyond this worl...

He stands there out at sea... Hit by a wave how foolish he would be out at sea to think it his first, or his last. For waves are o...