{"id":1958,"date":"2014-01-20T00:34:22","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T04:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=1958"},"modified":"2014-01-20T00:34:22","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T04:34:22","slug":"5-ponder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=1958","title":{"rendered":"5 things to ponder over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0628\u0633\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u062d\u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u062d\u064a\u0645<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0643\u0645 \u0648 \u0631\u062d\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0648 \u0628\u0631\u0643\u0627\u062a\u0647<\/p>\n<p><strong>1)<\/strong>\u00a0Ponder over the signs of Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and it will build<i>\u00a0<\/i><em>tawheed<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>yaqeen<\/em>\u00a0(reliance in Allah).<br \/>\n<strong>2)<\/strong>\u00a0Ponder over the blessings of\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and it will build love for\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and gratitude.<br \/>\nWe should look at what and how much\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0has given us. He has provided us with more than sufficient food, shelter, a family, clothing and the ability to worship. We must realize that all worship; the fasts which we kept, the\u00a0<em>salaat<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>taraweeh<\/em>\u00a0which we prayed, the Qur&#8217;an which we recited, the\u00a0<em>dhikr<\/em>\u00a0which we uttered, the care which we took of our parents, the nights which we stood and the\u00a0<em>du&#8217;as<\/em>\u00a0which we cried are all blessings from\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649).<br \/>\n<strong>3)<\/strong>\u00a0Ponder over the promises of\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and it will bring attachment\u00a0(\u0631\u063a\u0628\u0629).<br \/>\n<strong>4)<\/strong>\u00a0Ponder over the warnings of\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and it will build fear of Allah\u00a0(\u0647\u064a\u0628\u0629).<br \/>\nThis fear is not like the fear person has from a killer or a gangster. This fear is the fear which comes out of greatness and the high status of\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649).\u00a0Usually when a big sheikh comes and he is around us then we are more humble and quite near him, when we talk to him then we stutter and when we pray then we make sure it\u2019s in the best of manner. We are extra careful because we don&#8217;t want him to see us doing something wrong or to hear us saying something wrong. This fear is not because he will give us one two if he finds out a mistake in our actions but it\u2019s because of the high status which he has. The same is the fear of\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0in this point.<br \/>\n<strong>5)<\/strong>\u00a0Ponder over your shortcomings in pleasing\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and it will bring humility.<br \/>\nWhat is the condition of the\u00a0<em>&#8216;ibadah<\/em>\u00a0which we do; how much concentration do we have our salaat, in which arkaan (position) do we remember\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649),\u00a0how much of\u00a0<em>&#8216;ibadah<\/em>\u00a0resembles the\u00a0<em>&#8216;ibadah<\/em>\u00a0of Rasulullah\u00a0(\u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648 \u0633\u0644\u0645),\u00a0on which nights did we feel like standing in front of\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and pray\u00a0<em>taraweeh<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>tahajjud<\/em>\u00a0or did it feel like a burden, how much of our time did we waste in playing games, chatting with friends, sleeping long long hours and just lofting and how much time did we spent pleasing\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649), what was the condition of our recitation of Qur&#8217;an. We should compare our actions and &#8216;ibadah with that of the sahabah\u00a0(\u0631\u0636\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0646\u0647\u0645),\u00a0at what level was their &#8216;ibadah and how much did they strive to please\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0compared to the provisions and means which they had and how much are we striving with the provisions and means which\u00a0Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0has given us.<br \/>\nMay Allah give us all the ability to bring these points into practice. May he grant us his love and the love of his Rasul\u00a0(\u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648 \u0633\u0644\u0645, and May Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649) give us the desire for His deen. Ameen<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>From Al-Munabihaat Ala Al-Istia&#8217;daadi Li yaumir Al-Mia&#8217;aadi, By: Ibn Hajar Al-Asqala<\/strong><strong>n<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/propheticpaths.com\/5-things-to-ponder-over-from-al-munabihaat-ala-al-istiadaadi-li-yaumir-al-miaaadi-by-ibn-hajar-al-asqalani\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0628\u0633\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u062d\u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u062d\u064a\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0643\u0645 \u0648 \u0631\u062d\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0648 \u0628\u0631\u0643\u0627\u062a\u0647 1)\u00a0Ponder over the signs of Allah\u00a0(\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649)\u00a0and it will build\u00a0tawheed\u00a0and\u00a0yaqeen\u00a0(reliance in Allah). 2)\u00a0Ponder&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motivators","wpcat-57-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}