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Focusing on ALLAH
experienced difficulty. They turned to Him and pleaded before Him. In which manner, you may ask? Allah Almighty states:
وَ یَدْعُوْنَنَا رَغَبًا وَّ رَھَبًا ؕوَ کَانُوْا لَنَا خٰشِعِیْنَ
and they proclaimed to Us with hope and fear, and are humble in Our majestic court.[1]
This is the very foundation that is missing from our community: we do not focus on Allah Almighty. Neither do we call out to Him, nor do we make duꜤāˈ to Him the way we should. It is a sunnah of the prophets عَـلَـيْـهِمُ الـسَّـلَام to humbly make duꜤāˈ to Allah Almighty with full concentration whilst being fearful of His might and hopeful of His mercy.
May we too make duꜤāˈ to Allah Almighty in this way.
اٰمِیْنْ بِجَاہِ خَاتَمِ النَّبِیّٖنَ صلَّی اللہُ عَلَیْہ ِوَاٰلِہٖ وَسَلَّمَ
Dear Islamic brothers, in reality, we are all human, and although it may seem we have many ways to live life and resolve our issues, our resources are actually very limited. There are many times in life where we lose all hope. Every door closes on us. At times our financial circumstances may make us feel hopeless. Some people may hope to receive a loan from their brother or someone wealthy but are unsuccessful in doing so. Even friends and family may not be able to make such arrangements. In these times, there seem to be no options open to us, rendering us to feel hopeless, dejected, and demoralized.
But never forget, when all hopes seem to end, there is still one hope. When all doors are closed, one door will stay open, and that is the
BOOK TOPIC
- The excellences of reciting ṣalawāt upon the Prophet
- The context behind the revelation Sūrat al-Mujādilah
- What is ibtihāl?
- The practice of the Prophets عَـلَـيْـهِمُ الـسَّـلَام
- We have limited resources
- Why couldn’t the boss sleep?
- Test yourself
- Prophetic character
- How our pious elders focused on Allah Almighty
- Run to Allah Almighty
- Waking others for fajr: one of Dawat-e-Islami’s 12 religious activities
- The Food Preservation Department
- Sunnahs and manners of shaking hands
- Announcement
- The 6 ṣalāt upon the Prophet and 2 duas recited in Dawat-e-Islami’s weekly sunnah-inspired gatherings
- 1. The ṣalāt for the night preceding Friday
- 2. All sins forgiven
- 3. 70 doors of mercy
- 5. Being close to the Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم
- 4. The reward of 600,000
- 6. The ṣalāt of intercession
- 1. Good deeds for 1000 days
- 2. An easy way to spend every night in worship
- Study circle schedules – 7th March 2024
- The remaining sunnahs and manners of shaking hands
- Two duꜤāˈs for eating
- Collective accountability – 72 Pious Deeds
- How to do collective accountability – 72 Pious Deeds
- The 56 daily Pious Deeds
- Record of Qufl-i-Madina
- Weekly 10 Pious Deeds
- Monthly 3 Pious Deeds
- Yearly 1 Pious Deed
- Lifelong 2 Pious Deeds
- The Amir of Ahl al-Sunnah’s prayer
