Deeds that please Allah Almighty

Book Name:Deeds that please Allah Almighty

Virtues of Night Worship

Dear Islamic brothers! After Ramadan, a new phase of life has begun. Make a firm intention that from now on, for the rest of your life, you will dedicate at least one hour every night, even if no more, to the worship of Allah Almighty.

Nowadays, many young people's nights are wasted on useless activities: scrolling through social media, watching random content on their phones, and chatting on Facebook, Instagram, and similar platforms. Hours pass by without realization.

O devotees of the Prophet! Even if not more, set aside at least 1 hour for the remembrance of Allah Almighty. اِنْ شَــآءَالـلّٰـه, you will receive such blessings that words cannot describe.

Night Worship Became the Means of Forgiveness

Sayyiduna Qabeesah bin Uqbah رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه narrates: After the passing of Sayyiduna Sufyan Thawri رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه, I saw him in a dream and asked, “What did Allah Almighty do with you?”

He replied: “Allah Almighty said to me: ‘O son of Sa‘eed! Glad tidings for you. I am pleased with you, because when night would fall, you used to worship Me with tears and a tender heart. Jannah is before you; take whichever palace you wish. And continue beholding Me, for I am not distant from you.’”[1]

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب                          صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

The Virtue of Straightening the Rows in Prayer

Dear Islamic brothers! It has been stated that those who straighten the rows in prayer are such people upon whom Allah Almighty smiles.

Sadly, a lot of negligence is seen in this matter today. Usually, before starting the congregational prayer, the Imam announces: “Straighten your rows by


 

 



[1] Hilyat al-Awliya, vol. 7, p. 77