Using One's Time in Pursuit of Virtuous Deeds

Using One's Time in Pursuit of Virtuous Deeds - Part 1

Tafsir Surah Al Furqān 25 Ayah 30 O My Lord! Verily my people have abandoned this Qurān

"O My Lord! Verily, my people have abandoned this Quran" - Abu Idrees

[26/05/2023] “O son of Ādam, so long as you call upon Me and ask of Me, I shall forgive you..." - By Abu Fuḍayl ‘Abdur Raqīb حفظه الله. Khutbah at Masjid Salafi, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khutbah:

- Benefits from the Ḥadīth Qudsī, “O son of Ādam, so long as you call upon Me and ask of Me, I shall forgive you for what you have done, and I shall not mind. O son of Ādam, were your sins to reach the clouds of the sky and were you then to ask forgiveness of Me, I would forgive you. O son of Ādam, were you to come to Me with sins nearly as great as the earth and were you then to face Me, ascribing no partner to Me, I would in turn bring you forgiveness nearly as great as (the earth)." [Reported in At-Tirmidhī]
- The three means of attaining forgiveness mentioned in this hadīth.
- Making du’ā, along with having hope that Allāh will forgive you.
- The misguidance of making du’ā while thinking Allāh will not forgive you.
- Actions of the wise individual. 
- The foolishness of the one who follows his desires yet hopes in Allāh’s Mercy [without making du’ā]. 
- The extensive forgiveness of Allāh. 
- The arrogance of the one who feels safe from the plan of Allāh. 
- Ḥasan al-Basrī (رحمه الله) on the difference between the believer and the evil doer when they perform actions.
- Al-Istighfār.
- The constant need for istighfār.
- The difference between the one who intentionally enters into sin and the one who falls short due to weakness.
- Aḥādīth that encourage with being plentiful in seeking forgiveness. 
- Being upon Tawḥīd. 
- The importance of living and dying upon Tawḥīd.
- Glad tidings for the Muwaḥhid.

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Some points covered by Ḥassan Ṣomālī حفظه الله:

- Explanation of the du’ā «يَا مُقَلِّبَ الْقُلُوبِ ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِى عَلَى دِينِكَ» O Changer of the hearts! Make my heart firm upon Your religion.
- «مُقَلِّبَ الْقُلُوبِ» O Changer of the hearts!
- The oath the Prophet ﷺ would say most often.
- Proof from the Qur’ān that Allāh changes the hearts.
- How correct belief influences the actions of the servant.
- The reason the heart is called al-Qalb.
- Two examples of how the Prophet described the heart.
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on the three types of hearts. 
- «ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِى» Make my heart firm
- A gift Allāh gave to the Prophet ﷺ.
- The meaning of at-Tathbīt and thabāt. 
- How easily some people today are shaken.
- True manhood.
- The problem with being nurtured by podcasts and taking knowledge from social media personalities. 
- The ghulū of comparing Andrew Tate’s acceptance of Islām to ‘Umar b. al-Khaṭṭāb (رضى الله عنه).
- Proof of the Prophet ﷺ advising the Companions publicly. 
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on the two categories all of the creation fall into.
- Proof that tathbīt comes from Allāh.
- Reasons for Allāh to grant firmness:
- 1. Tawḥīd.
- 2. Studying the Qur’ān.
- 3. Du’ā.
- The meaning of the verse, “Allāh will keep firm those who believe, with the word that stands firm in this world and in the Hereafter.” [Sūrah Ibrāhīm 14:27]
- The firmness of Abū Bakr (رضى الله عنه). 
- Firmness at the point of death, in the grave and in the hereafter. 
- «عَلَى دِينِكَ» upon Your religion.
- The obligation of submitting to Allāh and not following desires and opinions.


Questions:
1. When should you advise in private and when should you advise in public? 
2. What is manliness in Islām?
3. Why do Ibn al-Qayyim and Ibn Taymiyyah get quoted so often?
4. Which explanation of Hā’iyah will be used by Shaykh Khālid adh-Dhafīrī (حفظه الله) when he comes?
5. What is your advice on how to begin in the path to seeking knowledge for a person who has passed thirty years of age?
6. I fear hypocrisy for myself. How do I remove this feeling?

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- The prohibition of destructive jealousy. 
- A mention of some of the harms that come upon the ḥāsid (jealous individual).
- Ibn Mas’ūd  (رضى الله عنه) on those who are enemies of the blessings of Allāh.
- The weakness of the ḥāsid’s īmān.
- How the ḥāsid resembles the Jews.
- Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله) on the effect of destructive jealousy upon the heart.
- The first sin that was done against Allāh.
- Ibn Qayyim (رحمه الله) on the ḥāsid being from the followers of Iblīs.
- One of the main reasons for destructive jealousy.
- Statements from Fuḍayl b. ‘Iyāḍ and Abū Nu’aym (رحمهم الله) on the dangers of seeking position and status.
- Ways to free ourselves from destructive jealousy.

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