poetry

  • Al-Qadir (the All-Powerful)

    He directs, from the mashriq into the maghrib, a beautiful Sun to swim in breathtaking perfection yet you feel He will not make solace find             a mashriq in hearts that beat for Him? 

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  • Muhammad ibn Idris Ash-Shafi’ee رحمه الله was one of the greatest scholars the Ummah ever saw. Apart from being an exceptional scholar, he was also a gifted poet. Muzani visited him in his last illness. He narrates: ‘How have you made morning?’ I asked. ‘I have made morning leaving this world, parting from my brothers,

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  • Al Allamah Al Mulla Ali Al Qari رحمه الله تعالى mentioned the following verses of poetry about zulm (oppression) in his book Mirqàtul Mafàtih Sharhu Mishkàt il Masàbih:

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