Man Proposes, God Disposes

Man Proposes, God Disposes.

1987 4 April 11 Man Proposes, God Disposes. (49) When Abdullah ibn Masood had built himself a house, he asked Ammar ibn Yasir to come and have a look at what he had built. Ammar Went and saw the house. “You are planning a long way ahead, but soon you will die,” was his only comment.

(Hilyatul Auliya)

Their longing for people to believe

1987 4 April 11 Their longing for people to believe (52) ‘Abdullah Ibn’ Abbas had great knowledge of the Qur’an. He possessed unusual ability to penetrate to the very depths of Qur’anic teachings. One day, when he was explaining the Qur’an in his own Inimitable style, one of his audience exclaimed: “Even if the pagans of Daylum heard this they would accept Islam.”