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1.What Is Regarded As Ibaadat. 2.Is Our Ibaadat To Massage Our Ego? 3.Is Our Ibaadat For The People? 4.Ibaadat Has To Be Only For Allah Ta’ala | Hazrat Moulana Dawood Seedat Saheb
30 Zul Hijjah 1443
1.What Is Regarded As Ibaadat. 2.Is Our Ibaadat To Massage Our Ego? 3.Is Our Ibaadat For The People? 4.Ibaadat Has To Be Only For Allah Ta’ala
Fulfilling the true purpose of life by transforming everyday actions into worship (Ibadah) through sincerity and strict adherence to the Sunnah.
Key Lessons
Entering the new Islamic year (Muharram) should be marked by the Sunnah supplication for safety, Iman, and protection from Shaytan, rather than adopting non-Islamic traditions of New Year wishes or resolutions.
Mundane tasks like eating, dressing, or conducting business become acts of worship when executed according to the Sunnah and Shariah guidelines.
The concept of "Allah is Ahad" (One) teaches that all deeds must be done with complete Ikhlas (sincerity) for Allah alone, without dual intentions or expecting recognition from creation.
The concept of "Allah is Samad" (Independent) emphasizes that Allah does not need our worship; therefore, good deeds must be presented strictly in the manner pleasing to Him, rather than out of convenience or personal preference.
Quranic/Hadith References
Surah Adh-Dhariyat (51:56): "Wa ma khalaqtul jinna wal insa illa liya'budoon" (And I did not create the jinn and mankind except to worship Me).
Supplication for entering a new month/year: "Allahumma adkhilhu alayna bil amni wal iman..."
Surah Al-Ikhlas (112:1-2): "Qul huwal laahu ahad, Allaahus samad" (Say, He is Allah, [who is] One, Allah, the Eternal Refuge).
Surah An-Nur (24:22): The verse instructing Sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddiq (RA) to forgive and continue assisting his relative following the incident of slander (Ifk).
Practical Advice
Ensure that religious and charitable endeavors (such as hosting Iftars, charity drives, or family gatherings) strictly adhere to Shariah limits regarding modesty, prayer times, and proper conduct.
Before undertaking any good action, reflect whether it is truly done to gain the pleasure of Allah Ta'ala or merely to satisfy personal ego and gain public approval.
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