The Softest Hearts

It is reported that Makhûl – Allâh have mercy on him – said, “The people with the softest hearts are those who sin the least.”

Abû Nu’aym, Hilyah Al-Awliyâ` Vol. 2 p344.

It is reported that ‘Awn b. ‘Abdillâh, the ascetic and jurist, said, “Sit with the repentant, for they have the softest hearts.”

Abû Nu’aym, Hilyah Al-Awliyâ` Vol. 2 p192.

More:

  1. Until the Heart is sealed
  2. Backbiting and Brotherhood
  3. Planting Nifâq
  4. Dead Hearts and Empty Supplications
  5. Lowering the Gaze
  6. Intelligence in Action
  7. The Sunni Sinner and the Devout Heretic

November 9, 2008

Topics: Character, repentance, sins, the heart

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3 Responses to “The Softest Hearts”

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    Alhamdulilah may Almighty Allah bless you for all these

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  3. Owais Al-Hashimi on June 30, 2011 17:01

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