Monday, October 27 · Jumada I 5, 1447 AH

That day

One ayah. One hadith. One name. Quiet things, in their place.

Today's verse · dua

Taha 20:25

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱشْرَحْ لِى صَدْرِى

Qala rabbi ishrah lee sadree

[Moses] said, "My Lord, expand [i.e., relax] for me my breast [with assurance]

My Lord, expand for me my chest, and ease for me my task. The dua of Musa, the dua we never outgrow.

Today's hadith · moderation

Sunan Ibn Majah 425 (attribution debated; commonly cited)

Don't waste water, even at a river

لَا تُسْرِفْ فِي الْمَاءِ وَإِنْ كُنْتَ عَلَى نَهْرٍ جَارٍ

La tusrif fi-l-ma'i wa in kunta 'ala naharin jar.

Do not waste water, even if you are at a flowing river.

Narrated by Abdullah ibn 'Amr.