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Sūrah Al-Zilzāl (Warnings and Counsel)
The imam added, “Hills can become mountains to save a person from Hell; and these here are already mountains.” Everybody then began reciting the kalimah aloud.[1]
The Ameer of Ahl al-Sunnah’s successor, Mawlana Ubayd Raza Attari al-Madani مَدَّظِلُّہُ الْعَالِی, said:
It was the year 1418 Hijri. We were in Sharjah when we passed by a tree. The Ameer of Ahl al-Sunnah دَامَـتْ بَـرَكَـاتُـهُـمُ الْـعَـالِـيَـهْ stood under it and recited the kalimah aloud. When we asked why, he said, الحمد للہ “I am reciting this here so the tree can be a witness to my faith.”
May Allah Almighty allow us to make the Earth, trees, stones, etc., witnesses to our faith and good deeds.
اٰمِیْنْ بِجَاہِ خاتَمِ النَّبِیّٖن صلَّی اللہُ عَلَیْہ ِوَاٰلِہٖ وَسَلَّمَ
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
Allah Almighty declares in Sūrah al-Zilzāl’s sixth verse:
یَوۡمَئِذٍ یَّصۡدُرُ النَّاسُ اَشۡتَاتًا ۬ۙ لِّیُرَوۡا اَعۡمَالَہُمۡ ؕ(۶)
On that Day, people will return towards their Lord, in different paths, in order to be shown their deeds.[2]
One meaning of this verse is that it relates to when people will leave their graves on the Day of Judgement. They will head to the Plains of Resurrection in differing states and conditions. Some faces will be
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- The excellence of reciting ṣalāt upon the Prophet
- Sūrah al-Zilzāl (Warnings and Counsel)
- The virtue of Sūrah al-Zilzāl
- Intentions for the speech
- Lifelong lessons
- The central topics of this sūrah
- The first verse
- The Day of Judgement’s zalzalah
- Explaining with an example
- The terrors of this catastrophic event
- The second verse
- The third verse
- The fourth and fifth verses
- The Earth as a witness on the Day of Judgement
- Making the path a witness to performing the dhikr of Allah
- When hills become mountains
- The sixth verse
- The seventh and eighth verses
- It does not befit a Muslim to waste time
- Do not await tomorrow
- Fearing standing before Allah Almighty
- Pious deed number 42
- Madrassah al-Madina Online
- Announcement
- Sunan and etiquettes of siwāk
- The 6 Duroods and 2 Du’as that are recited in the Sunnah-inspiring weekly Ijtima’ (congregation) of Dawat-e-Islami
- 1. The Durood for the night preceding Friday
- 2. All sins forgiven
- 3. 70 Portals of mercy
- 4. The reward of 600,000 Duroods
- 5. Nearness to the Distinguished Rasool صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم
- 6. Durood-e-Shafa’at
- 1. Good deeds for 1000 days
- 2. An easy way to spend every night in worship
- Halqa schedule for weekly Ijtima’ - overseas – 16th May 2024
- Remaining sunan and etiquettes of siwāk
- Method of collective Fikr-e-Madinah (72 Pious Deed)
- 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 Ameer of Ahl al-Sunnah’s prayer
