Success in This World and the Hereafter

Speaker: Shaykh Abū Ḥakīm Bilāl

Language: English

Date: Saturday, 15 August 2020

Excerpt:

1. True success is achieved via success of the heart in recognizing and submitting to the one and only Creator of the whole mankind
2. A look into the meaning of the Ayah from Surah Ar-Rʿad v17 – He sends down water from the sky. Utilising the Tafsīr of the great Mufassir ʿAbd Ar-Raḥmān Ibn Nāṣir Al-Saʿdī
3. Likening of the water to beneficial ʿIlm and the valleys to the Heart
4. Effect of doubts and desires on the heart
5. Way to protect oneself from doubts and desires – Sound Evidence, Firm Resolve
6. The firm covenant which each one of us bore witness to and accepted
7. Prophets and Messengers are referred to as the ones who remind – they have come to remind mankind of the firm covenant
8. Importance maintaining ties of kinship, spending in the path of Allāh, having patience on the Qadr of Allāh, staying away from sins, establishing the prayers, repelling evil