FRIENDSHIPS
When someone becomes friend with someone bad do they become bad right away?
No it happens slowly. Similarly Shaytan whispers for us to do a bad sin but is minor until weeks/months pass and you commit a huge sin.
It is important to make sure you have BOTH good muslim friends and good non muslim friends
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What is the dua of entering the masjid? Arabic or english
Oh Allah open for me the doors of your mercy!
In Islam, what is the best of friends?
The friend whose presence reminds YOU of Allah. Ex: a friend who has their day around Salah (not the other way).
adab means manners or etiquette
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What is the first thing to do after entering the masjid? What is the name for this action?
“When one of you comes to the mosque, he should pray two rak’at before he sits.” tahiyyat ul masjid
Why does our Iman suffer if we are always in the company of a really bad muslim friend or a non muslim?
Because both are not in the remembrance of Allah which our soul needs us to be in. Both are not practicing the deen.
The masjid can be used for personal use.
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What is the story of the woman who cleaned the masjid? And what does this tell us about cleanliness?
Once there was a woman who used to clean the masjid. One day, the Prophet PBUH asked about her and the Companions told him that she died. He said “Why didn’t you tell me?” He then went to her grave and prayed a funeral prayer for her. This hadith shows us how much the Prophet PBUH loved this woman for caring about the masjid by cleaning it.
What is the point of the story of the blacksmith and the perfume seller?
The point is whoever you hang out with will rub off of you. The blacksmith burns your clothes & you get a bad smell from him while. The perfume seller makes you leave with a pleasant smell.
Friends affect our place in just this world
False, a bad friend could pull you down with them in this world and in the next. While you and a great friend uplifts and benefit eachother in this world and in the next. (Jannah and Jahnam)
In the Quran Allah says “O Children of Adam! Dress properly whenever you are at worship”. What does this ayah mean?
This Ayah talks about covering yourself properly the islamic way and with clothing that is clean and nice.
Fill in the blank: Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet PBUH said "a man is upon the religon of his_______ so let one look at whom he _______".
The Prpophet PBUH said "a man is upon the religon of his bestfriend so let one look at whom he befriends
Crossing others while praying is a minor sin
False, the Prophet warned us that crossing one without a sutrah is a great sin.
Why did the Prophet PBUH say to not make masjids into bazaars?
This is because the bazaars make one forget Allah and occupy the heart in buying, selling, and acquiring goods of the dunya. If one buys and sells in the masjid, he makes the best of places into the worst of places; a place of remembrance becomes a place where one forgets Allah .