Sajdah
Question: What is the significance of sajdah in a believer's life?
Answer: It is the highest form of humility and the closest position to Allah, leading to spiritual elevation and protection.
Which surahs did the Prophet recite before sleeping?
Surah Al-Mulk and Surah As-Sajdah.
What is the role of angels in perpetual sajdah?
Some angels were created to remain in sajdah forever
Which surahs are part of the Alif Laam Meem family?
Al-Baqarah, Aal-Imran, Al-Ankaboot, Ar-Rum, Luqman, and As-Sajdah.
Why is Friday significant in Islam?
It’s the day Adam was created, and the day all his children will rise again it was gifted to the Ummah as a day of worship.
Question: How does the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) exemplify the practice of sajdah? (his connection with it)
Answer: His heart was always in a state of sajdah; his sujood was long, and he found peace in prostration.
What was the Prophet's routine during Fajr on Fridays?
He would recite Surah As-Sajdah in the first rak’ah and Surah Al-Insan in the second.
How do angels react on the Day of Judgment after eternal sajdah?
They will raise their heads and say, “We did not worship You enough.”
What themes are present in Surah Al-Ankaboot?
It introduces the idea that life is a test and truthfulness is revealed through trials.
Which surahs did the Prophet recite during Fajr on Fridays?
Surah As-Sajdah and Surah Al-Insan.
Question: What is the reward for those who consistently perform sajdah?
Allah elevates their rank and protects the places of sajdah from Hellfire.
How did the Prophet's physical state reflect his devotion in prayer?
His feet would swell from long standing in prayer.
What is the value of human eyesight compared to continuous sajdah?
A man’s eyesight is more valuable than 500 years of continuous sajdah.
How does Surah Ar-Rum illustrate victory after trial?
It shows how the Romans were defeated but then became victorious by Allah’s will.
What is the connection between Surah As-Sajdah and Surah Al-Insan?
As-Sajdah praises the Creator; Al-Insan humbles the creation—highlighting the relationship between revelation and existence.
Question: How is sajdah portrayed in the Day of Judgment?
Answer: The places of sajdah will glow with light and be protected; even angels in sajdah will say they didn’t worship enough.
Prophet's heart was
His heart was always in a state of prostration, even when his body was upright.
What protection does sajdah offer on the Day of Judgment?
The places of sajdah on a believer’s body will not be touched by Hellfire.
What is the focus of Surah Luqman?
Hint: He said it talks about your mom
It emphasizes believers refining their character.
How does the Qur'an link human existence to revelation?
Revelation gives meaning to human life and guides it toward action, especially in sajdah.
Why is sajdah considered both the most humble and honorable position?
Because lowering yourself in humility for Allah is what brings the highest honor and closeness to Him.
How will the Prophet be inspired to praise Allah on the Day of Judgment?
He will fall into sajdah and praise Allah with words inspired directly by Allah—words not even known to him yet.
the duration of the Day of Judgment for believers?
Though it spans 50,000 years, it will feel like the time between Dhuhr and Asr for believers.
How does Surah As-Sajdah emphasize refining worship?
It focuses on deepening sincerity and humility in worship and preparing for the meeting with Allah.
What is the importance of sajdah in the context of revelation?
Sajdah is where revelation turns into action and the heart submits completely to the Creator.