An Islamic Treasury of Virtues by Maulana Waiduddin Khan - page 61

An Islamic Treasury of Virtues
2. What is Faith?
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WHEN EVIL LIVES ON
A wise man once said: “Blessed are those whose
sins die with them. Damned are those whose sins
live on after them.”
REMAINING ON SPEAKING TERMS
Ata Ibn Hasid reports the Prophet as having said:
“It is not right for anyone to break off ties with his
brother for more than three days, with the two
meeting and ignoring each other. He who greets the
other first is the better of the two.”
(AL-BUKHARI,
SAHIH)
FOLLOW IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE EARLY
MUSLIMS: THAT IS THE ONLY WAY TO REFORM
Imam Malik once observed, “Latter-day Muslims
can reform only by means of that which enabled
early Muslims to reform.”
HOPING FOR SOMETHING IS NOT ENOUGH.
IT MUST BE WORKED FOR
Ali, the son of Abu Talib, once exhorted the people:
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