“Muslim Bloggers Urging Boycott of Salafi Institute”

From SeekersDigest
A number of irate Muslim bloggers are urging for a boycott of Salafi institute because of its narrow, limited, sectarian, and (ultimately) divisive way.
Not sure whether this is the right way to go with these concerns, but the concerns are legitimate…
I wholeheartedly agree with my teacher Shaykh Faraz.
Yet, what are positive ways to "counter" [...]

Salamu ‘alaykum everyone

Ive been alittle slow updating this blog. Insha’Allah ill update it in a few days. Been really busy with Univeristy, SunniPath and so forth.
Alot of interesting stuff to come – hadith, fiqh and alot of Tasawwuf.
Du’as

What is Love for Allah?

I know there have been alot of “love” topics, but Insh’Allah after this i’ll move onto a new topic.
محمد بن سعيد الخوارزمي قال سمعت ذا النون وسئل عن المحبة فقال أن تحب ما أحب الله وتبغض ما أبغض الله وتفعل الخير كله وترفض كل ما يشغل عن الله وأن لا تخاف في الله لومة لائم [...]

From The “Beatnik Sufis”: Deja Vu!

Dedicated to: Amir (mujahideenryder), Naveed, Mohsin and Imran (and myself included!)
“We’re going to be serious.”
“We’re going to be serious?”
“Agreed.”
“Agreed.”
“No more messing about.”
“Uh, okay.”
“No more late-nights.”
“No more messing about until FOUR in the morning.”
“Let’s talk about serious stuff.”
“You first.”
“Okay.”
“Er, does this mean we can’t talk about mud-wrestling in Wales.”
“We shouldn’t really.”
“Or about your Levi’s advert routine [...]

“Love for the sake of Allah”

It was reported from Sayyidina Anas ibn Malik (Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace) said:
‏حدثنا ‏ ‏إسحق بن إبراهيم ‏ ‏ومحمد بن يحيى بن أبي عمر ‏ ‏ومحمد بن بشار ‏ ‏جميعا ‏ ‏عن ‏ ‏الثقفي ‏ ‏قال ‏ ‏ابن أبي عمر ‏ ‏حدثنا ‏ [...]