by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 24, 2008 | Smile
A wise person takes the risks that are more than compensated by the likelihood of succeeding and how rich the reward. An ordinary person that takes a risk tends to focus only on the size of the reward. A fool ignores both and focuses only on personal fears and desires...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 24, 2008 | Hadith
Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: After the battle of Uhud, the Prophet (PBUH) arranged the burial of two of the martyrs in one grave. In each case he would ask, "Which one of them had learnt more Qur'an by heart?'' Whichever was thus...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 24, 2008 | Current Affairs (podcast)
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by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 21, 2008 | Smile
Early one morning, a mother went in to wake up her son. "Wake up, son. It's time to go to school!" "But why, Mom? I don't want to go." "Give me two reasons why you don't want to go." "Well, the kids hate me for one, and...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 21, 2008 | Wise Words
One of the philosophers forbade his son to eat much because repletion keeps people ailing. The boy replied: 'O father, it is hunger that kills. Hast thou not heard of the maxim of the ingenious that it is better to die satiated than to bear hunger?' He...