25 Muharram 14461 August 2024
Learning About Evil to Save Oneself from It
QuestionWhat is the correct reference for these couplets? عرفت الشر لا للشر لكن لتوقيه، ومن لا يعرف الشر من الناس يقع فيه
Poetry
29 Safar 14409 November 2018
A Poem Attributed to Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah)
QuestionIs this statement authentically attributed to Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) and the Arabic text of it? "And from misery is that you love, and [the one] who you love, loves other than you, or that you want good for a person, and he wants to hurt you."
25 Jumadal Akhirah 143913 March 2018
A Hadith Regarding Poetry
QuestionA Hadith of Sahih Muslim quoted in Mishkat states that a person was reciting poetry and Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) called him a Shaytan. Can you mention the exact reference and what was the reason for Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) calling him that?