Bismillaah ar rahman ar rahim

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Memulai sesuatu yang baik, memang membutuhkan kesungguhan yang lebih. Diawali dengan niat yang baik, pun ternyata di pertengahan jalan bisa berbelok ke arah yang lain. Seperti yang sedang saya rasakan saat ini. Awal mula belajar di ma3had, insya Allaah, karena ingin mempelajari deen ini lebih dalam lagi dan membuat hidup saya lebih terarah dengan syariat2 Islam. Sesederhana itu mungkin awal mula saya “belajar” karena kapasitas ilmu dan kebutuhan yang dirasa saat itu adalah ya… seperti itu. (more…)

Once upon a time a very strong woodcutter asked for a job in a timber merchant, and he got it. The pay was really good and so were the work conditions. For that reason, the woodcutter was determined to do his best.

His boss gave him an axe and showed him the area where he was supposed to work. The first day, the woodcutter brought 18 trees. (more…)

1. Our Knowledge: Wasted by not taking action with it

2. Our Actions: Wasted by committing them without sincerity.

3. Our Wealth: Wasted by using on things that will not bring us ajr (reward from Allah). We waste our money, our status, our authority, on things which have no benefit in this life or in akhirah (hereafter).
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