by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Jul 4, 2008 | Wise Words
Outward colours arise from the light of sun and stars, and inward colours from the Light on high. The light that lights the eye is also the heart’s Light. The eye’s light proceeds from the Light of the heart. But the light that lights the heart is the...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Jul 4, 2008 | Smile
Working people frequently ask retired people what they do to make their days interesting. Well, for example, the other day I went downtown and into a shop. I was only there for about 5 minutes, and when I came out, there was a cop writing out a parking ticket....
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Jul 3, 2008 | Family
Freda Shamma PhD Children are born in a state of fitra (purity) and then their parents teach them to be believers or unbelievers. According to the Musnad Ibn Hanbal, “The children of the unbelievers are better than you grown-ups. Every living creature is born...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Jul 3, 2008 | Wise Words
The nightingale hath no repose For joy that ruby blooms the rose; Long time it is that Philomel Hath loved like me the rosy dell. Tis sure no wonder if I sing Both night and day my fair sweeting: Let me be slave to that birds tongue Who late the roses praise...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Jul 2, 2008 | Sunnah Acts
It is Sunnah to treat an illness with Kalunji (black seed) and honey. (Bukhari‐chapter on medicine) Rasulullah Sallallahu Alyhi Wa Sallam said that Allah has placed cure in these two things. There are many Ahadith narrated in praise of Kalunji and honey.
