Taking intentions daily
Would you rather do a small good deed with a huge intention, or a big good deed with a small intention?
Small good deed with huge intention, Allah cares about the intention, not the size of the deed
Can a small action have great reward if done with the right intentions?
Yes, Allah gives as many hasanat as he wants when doing things with good intentions.
Is smiling at someone be considered an act of worship? Why?
Yes, when done with the intention of spreading kindness for Allah's sake.
Does praying to impress parents, not for Allah, get lots of hasanaat?
No, you should pray for the sole purpose of pleasing Allah
Why is it important to remind ourselves of our intentions throughout the day?
To keep our actions aligned with the intention of seeking Allah’s pleasure.
What intention should you make before studying to transform it into an act of worship?
Make the intention to seek knowledge or earn a living for the sake of Allah, to turn it into worship.
How can you turn drinking water into an act of gratitude and worship?
By thanking Allah for his gift
How does islam encourage us to correct or adjust our intentions if we realize they are not pure?
Seek forgiveness from Allah
If you help someone lift their groceries with the intention of pleasing Allah, does it count as sadaqah?
Yes, helping others with the intention of pleasing Allah counts as sadaqah.
What simple act of worship can you do while stuck in traffic?
Make Thikr
What is the significance of making an intention before any good deed in islam?
They determine the value of actions. A deed is rewarded based on intentions behind it, everything should be done for Allah;
Why is saying Bismillah before eating or starting an action so significant?
It acknowledges and thanks Allah’s blessing, asks for Allah’s blessing in what you do and sets a calm mindset.