PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 7

The last blog was discussing the characteristic of the true servants of the Most Merciful which is mentioned in chapter 25 Al Furqan, verse 67: “And [they are] those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate.” Instead of greedily chasing excess wealth the servants ofContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 7”

PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 6

The next characteristic of the true servants of the Most Merciful is mentioned in chapter 25 Al Furqan, verse 67: “And [they are] those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate.” They understand that in reality everything they possess belongs to Allah, the Exalted, andContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 6”

PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 5

The next characteristic of the true servants of the Most Merciful is mentioned in chapter 25 Al Furqan, verses 65-66: “And those who say, “Our Lord, avert from us the punishment of Hell. Indeed, its punishment is ever adhering. Indeed, it is evil as a settlement and residence.” A supplication has been recorded in theseContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 5”

PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 4

The next characteristic of the true servants of the Most Merciful is mentioned in chapter 25 Al Furqan, verse 64: “And those who spend [part of] the night to their Lord prostrating and standing [in prayer].” They prove their sincerity towards Allah, the Exalted, by sacrificing some of their sleep and rest in order toContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 4”

PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 3

The next characteristic of the true servants of the Most Merciful that is mentioned in chapter 25 Al Furqan, verse 63, is that they avoid ignorance and the ignorant. “…and when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of] peace.” Specifically, when people act in a foolish way they do not reply in theContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 3”

PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 2

The first quality of the true servants of the Most Merciful is mentioned in Chapter 25 Al Furqan, verse 63: “And the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth easily…” The servants of the Most Merciful have understood that anything good they possess is solely because Allah, the Exalted, grantedContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 2”

PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 1

This blog series will discuss the characteristics of the true servants of Allah, the Exalted, which are mentioned in chapter 25 Al Furqan, verses 63 to 77. It is these muslims who will be granted safety and great blessings in this world and in the next. Chapter 10 Yunus, verse 62: “Unquestionably, [for] the alliesContinue reading “PODSERIES: SERVANTS OF THE MOST MERCIFUL – PART 1”