6th principle
What do most sins result from?
Unnecessary speech and looking at impermissible things.
Death is the divider between what?
This abode and the abode of the permanent residence.
How does having righteous friends benefit you?
They aid her towards good and distance her from evil in order to purify the soul.
What is showing off in Arabic?
Riya
The soul calls to what two things?
Desires and doubts.
Whoever abandons something for Allah, ______.
Allah will replace it with that which is better than it.
What Surah prevents the punishment of the grave?
Surah Mulk
From the greatest means to purifying and rectifying the soul is to…
Choose friends that will aid him upon good.
How can self amazement wipe out one’s Islam entirely?
You starting praising yourself more than Allah and you forget the blessings are a favor from Allah. Your intention changes and self amazement can over come you.
What will happen if the soul isn’t checked?
If the soul isn’t checked, it will run you with falsehood and evil.
From the excellence of a person’s Islam is to leave off_____
Leave that which is of no concern to him
What is the benefit in remembering death?
The heedless hearts are awakened and the dead hearts are given life. The servant by way of this perfects his devotion to Allah
Do not befriend except he whom you are pleased with his…
Religion and trustworthiness
Evil manners
What are the three situations or circumstances your soul could be in? Arabic and English
Al nafs al ammarah bissoo- the soul that commands evil
Al nafs al lowaamah- the soul that takes itself into account
Al nafs at mutmaainah- the soul that is content or tranquil
Why is lowering the gaze mentioned before protecting the private parts?
The gaze is the gateway to fornication and the predators of wickedness.
What are two actions that could cause a person to be punished in the grave?
Spreading falsehood and slandering and not cleaning yourself properly after peeing.
what is the main hadeeth mentioned for this principle?
“A man is upon the religion of his friend. So, you are to look closely at whom you befriend.”
What are the two attributes of the righteous?
They hasten to do good deeds and are afraid it won’t get accepted.
The messenger of Allah said from the hadeeth of Abdullah ibn amar that every deed has a what?
A shira, a time of energy and strength
What was the hadeeth mentioned clarify the dangers of the advent entering into that which causes him to lose his religion? FULL HADEETH
"Alläh has struck an example; a straight path. On the sides of the path there are two walls with open doors. Upon each door there are curtains. There is a caller at the entrance of the path, saying: 'O people, all of you enter the path and do not depart from it.' There is a caller above the path; whenever one wants to open any of those doors, he says: 'Woe to you! Do not open it, lest you be destroyed.' The straight path is Islam. The two walls are the set limits of Alläh, the Exalted. The open doors are the sanctities of Allah. The caller at the opening of the path is the Book of Alläh and the caller above the path is the admonisher of Alläh within the heart of every Muslim.”
“Frequently remember the destroyer of desires”
what are all the steps in giving Naseeha(advice)?
1. Verify the mistake
2. Check the rulings
3. Make excuses for him
4. To conceal the sin
5. Advise him while checking your intention.
6. Make dua for him7. Use hikma(wisdom)
What is the dua the prophet taught Abu bakr?
المْ إنّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي ظُلْما كَثيرًا، وَلَا يُعْفِرَ النُّنوْبُ إِلَا أنتَ، فَاغْفِرْ لي مُغْفِرَةَ مِنْ عِنْدِك وَارْحَمْنِي إنّكَ أنتَ الْغَفُورَ الرُّجِيم
Alläh, Indeed I have wronged myself greatly, and none forgives sins except You. So forgive me with a forgiveness from Yourself and have mercy upon me. Indeed, You are Oft-Forgiving and Merciful.*38
Summarizing the hadeeth mentioned of what every deed has, what should our relationship be with actions of worship?
The obligations must be established and when be consistent with the non obligations as well.