Remember Allāh at This Critical Time
Imam Ibn Rajab, may Allāh have mercy on him, said: “Imam Maimūn ibn Mihrān said:
Remembering Allāh on [one’s] tongue is good, [but] better than [that] is a slave’s remembering Allāh [before falling into] a sin—and then holding back from it.
Jāmiʿ Al-ʿUlūm wa-l-Ḥikam, vol. 1, p. 254, as quoted by Dr. ʿAbdullāh Al-Bukhārī. twitter.com/dr_albukhary. 14 Apr 23.
[ذكرُ الله تعالى عند المعصيةِ]
قال الإمامُ ابنُ رجبٍ:
"قال ميمونُ بن مهران:
ذِكرُ اللهِ باللّسانِ حسنٌ،وأفضلُ منه أنْ يذكُرَ اللهَ العبدُ عند المعصيةِ فيُمْسِكَ عَنها"
(جامع العلوم والحكم)(١/ ٢٥٤)— أ.د. عبدالله البخاري (@dr_albukhary) April 14, 2023