Archive for Ağustos 2nd, 2009
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Ağu
RABI’A AL-BASRI
RABI’A AL-BASRI(K.S):
A sister , “Meryemnur”, from our Turkish website, run in to this little quotation about Rabi’a al- ‘Adawiyya (Rh.a) on the web. Rabiʿa al-Basri is a famous female muslim auliyah who lived between 717–801 C.E in Basra in Iraq. Sister Meryemnur wanted to share it with you readers.
A longer version of this quotation can be found in following wikipedia link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabia_al-Adawiyya
RABI’A AL-BASRI(K.S):
The jewel from Basra
Rabi’a’s parents were so poor that there was no oil in house to light a lamp, nor a cloth even to wrap her with.
She was the fourth child in the family. Her mother requested her husband to borrow some oil from a neighbor. But he had resolved in his life never to ask for anything from anyone except the Creator; so he pretended to go to the neighbor’s door and returned home empty-handed.
In the night Prophet appeared to him in a dream and told him
She was the fourth child in the family. Her mother requested her husband to borrow some oil from a neighbor. But he had resolved in his life never to ask for anything from anyone except the Creator; so he pretended to go to the neighbor’s door and returned home empty-handed.
In the night Prophet appeared to him in a dream and told him
