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1 LESSONS ON ISLAMIC LESSONS ON ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF ADAB CONCEPT OF ADAB By: Ustaz Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail Insha’Allah -This is a follow-up course, after completion of 18 weeks course on the kitab “Ta’lim al-Muta’allim Tariqit Ta’allum ” of Sheikh Tajuddin Nu’man Zarnuji ( 28 December 2011 ) Every Wednesday night @ 8pm Wisma Indah 448 Changi Rd,#02-00 (Next to Masjid Kassim), Arabic (plural) of Adab : meanings – “good breeding, decency, nurture, good manners, refinement, cultured, decorum, courteous, etiquette, propriety, social grace, to educate, discipline, the humanities, etc.” sense of proportion and knowledge of their rightful place in the order of things, the absence of which indicates injustice LESSON# 8 (d) LESSON# 8 (d) IN THE NAME OF ALLAH MOST COMPASSIONATE MOST MERCIFUL. All Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2011) ll Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2011) 2 ND RUN OF THE MODULE

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LESSONS ON LESSONS ON ISLAMIC ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF ADABCONCEPT OF ADABBy: Ustaz Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail

Insha’Allah -This is a follow-up course, after completionof 18 weeks course on the kitab “Ta’lim al-Muta’allimTariqit Ta’allum ” of Sheikh Tajuddin Nu’man Zarnuji

( 28 December 2011 )Every Wednesday night @ 8pmWisma Indah 448 Changi Rd,#02-00(Next to Masjid Kassim),

Arabic (plural) of Adab : meanings – “good breeding, decency, nurture, good manners, refinement, cultured, decorum, courteous, etiquette, propriety, social grace, to educate, discipline, the humanities, etc.” sense of proportion and knowledge of their rightful place in the order of things, the absence of which indicates injustice

LESSON# 8 (d)LESSON# 8 (d) IN THE NAME OF ALLAHMOST COMPASSIONATEMOST MERCIFUL.

All Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2011)All Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2011)

2ND RUN OF THE MODULE

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By retracing our life, we start with understanding By retracing our life, we start with understanding

our basic nature as a human being - having our basic nature as a human being - having

inherent powers and their potentialities to be inherent powers and their potentialities to be

developed.developed.

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In our relationship regarding our Education – we In our relationship regarding our Education – we

are to encounter, i.e. assisted by our educators - are to encounter, i.e. assisted by our educators -

with what is referred to as, “with what is referred to as, “knowledgeknowledge”.”.

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Yet, we are born helpless and have to be cared, Yet, we are born helpless and have to be cared,

nurtured, to be inculcated with discipline, taught and nurtured, to be inculcated with discipline, taught and

developed by a developed by a Murabbi’Murabbi’ (EDUCATOR) – the first of (EDUCATOR) – the first of

whom are our PARENTS.whom are our PARENTS.

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Relationship with the Parents and TeacherRelationship with the Parents and Teacher

Yet, we are born helpless and have to be cared, Yet, we are born helpless and have to be cared,

nurtured, to be inculcated with discipline, taught and nurtured, to be inculcated with discipline, taught and

developed by a developed by a Murabbi’Murabbi’ (EDUCATOR) – the first of (EDUCATOR) – the first of

whom are our PARENTS.whom are our PARENTS.

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Islam: to submit the entire self (body, tongue, heart and Mind) – Freeing it from desire which needs to always be guided to the Will of Allah. THE WORLDTHE WORLD

TIMETIME

SELFSELFBODY

TONGUE

MINDDESIRE

HEART

Obedience to Parents and teachersObedience to Parents and teachersBeginning of education:[1] Tarbiyya pertains to training of the soul still attached to desires, etc.

Teacher/Educator:[1] Parent[2] Teacher

Although ultimate isKnowledge, (boththeoretical and practical) – initial disciplining, rote learning, memorization, etc. may be crucial.

PARENTSPARENTSTEACHERSTEACHERS

KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE

Relationship with the Parents and TeacherRelationship with the Parents and Teacher

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Islam: to submit the entire self (body, tongue, heart and Mind) – Freeing it from desire which needs to always be guided to the Will of Allah. THE WORLDTHE WORLD

TIMETIME

SELFSELFBODY

TONGUE

MINDDESIRE

HEART

Obedience to Parents and teachersObedience to Parents and teachersBeginning of education:[1] Tarbiyya pertains to training of the soul still attached to desires, etc.

Teacher/Educator:[1] Parent[2] Teacher

Although ultimate isKnowledge, (boththeoretical and practical) – initial disciplining, rote learning, memorization, etc. may be crucial.

KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE

Relationship with the Parents and TeacherRelationship with the Parents and Teacher

PARENTSPARENTS

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TEACHERSTEACHERS

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““Educate (nurture) your children upon three things: Educate (nurture) your children upon three things:

[1] To Love your Prophet (s.a.w.),[1] To Love your Prophet (s.a.w.),

[2] And to love the Family members of his household (Aali [2] And to love the Family members of his household (Aali

Muhammad), Muhammad),

[3] and (learn) to recite Al-Qur’an.”[3] and (learn) to recite Al-Qur’an.”

((Hadith narrated by TabraniHadith narrated by Tabrani))

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“Educate (nurture) your children upon three things: [1] To Love your Prophet (s.a.w.),[2] And to love the Family members of his household (Aali Muhammad), [3] and (learn) to recite Al-Qur’an.”

(Hadith narrated by Tabrani)

SELFSELF

KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE

TEACHERSTEACHERS

THE WORLDTHE WORLD

PARENTSPARENTS

TIMETIME

ALLAH AHLIL-BAYTIHI

ASHAABIHIAL-QUR’ANAL-QUR’AN

AS-SUNNAHRelationship Relationship towards the towards the Prophet s.a.w. his Prophet s.a.w. his household & household & companions, andcompanions, andreciting al-Qur’anreciting al-Qur’an

HISTORYHISTORY *SeerahTashri’TabaqatIslamicS.E. AsiaThe World

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RASULULLAH

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WHAT ARE THESE AND HOW TO INCULCATE. ?WHAT ARE THESE AND HOW TO INCULCATE. ?

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TO PROCEED FROM PREVIOUS LESSON ...

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““NOW [as for thee, O Muhammad,] We have not sent thee NOW [as for thee, O Muhammad,] We have not sent thee

otherwise than the whole of mankind (otherwise than the whole of mankind (KAA-FAH LIN-NAASKAA-FAH LIN-NAAS), to be ), to be

a bearer of glad tidings (a bearer of glad tidings (BASHIRABASHIRA) and a warner () and a warner (NADZIRANADZIRA); but ); but

most people do not understand [this],”most people do not understand [this],”

((Qur’an: Saba’: 34: 28Qur’an: Saba’: 34: 28))

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SubHaa-nAllahSubHaa-nAllah! This verse enumerated an important point which ! This verse enumerated an important point which

Allah highlighted for us to attentive to since to Allah, these are things Allah highlighted for us to attentive to since to Allah, these are things

... “that most people do not know!”... “that most people do not know!”

What are they? What then is our obligation and responsibility as What are they? What then is our obligation and responsibility as

Muslims? Regarding these:Muslims? Regarding these:

“ “Muhammad is the Universal MessengerMuhammad is the Universal Messenger” – has his message been ” – has his message been

conveyed?conveyed?

“ “Bearer of Glad Tidings – the Good newsBearer of Glad Tidings – the Good news” – what good news?” – what good news?

“ “ To Warn MankindTo Warn Mankind” – so to warn mankind of what?” – so to warn mankind of what?

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““We have never sent any messenger save that he should We have never sent any messenger save that he should

be obeyed (heeded) by Allah’s leave (permission). be obeyed (heeded) by Allah’s leave (permission).

If, then, after having sinned against themselves, they If, then, after having sinned against themselves, they

would but come round to thee (O Muhammad) and ask would but come round to thee (O Muhammad) and ask

Allah to forgive them - with the Messenger, too, praying Allah to forgive them - with the Messenger, too, praying

that they be forgiven - they would assuredly find that that they be forgiven - they would assuredly find that

Allah is an acceptor of repentance, a dispenser of grace.”Allah is an acceptor of repentance, a dispenser of grace.”

((Qur’an: Nisa’: 4: 64Qur’an: Nisa’: 4: 64))

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There are many command from Allah for us to obey the Prophet There are many command from Allah for us to obey the Prophet

s.a.w. As every prophets sent were meant to be obeyed by Allah’s s.a.w. As every prophets sent were meant to be obeyed by Allah’s

permission.permission.

For our Prophet s.a.w., in this verse Allah highlighted the fact that For our Prophet s.a.w., in this verse Allah highlighted the fact that

his his Du’aDu’a as intercession to seek Allah’s forgiveness to those who as intercession to seek Allah’s forgiveness to those who

requested him to do so, is guaranteed fulfilment. requested him to do so, is guaranteed fulfilment. SubHaa-nAllahSubHaa-nAllah!!

As Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. is the last of the prophets, As Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. is the last of the prophets,

therefore this verse still remains relevant.therefore this verse still remains relevant.

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““AND ALL WHO obey Allah and the messenger are in the AND ALL WHO obey Allah and the messenger are in the

company of those on whom is the Grace of Allah,- of the company of those on whom is the Grace of Allah,- of the

prophets (who teach), the sincere (lovers of Truth), the prophets (who teach), the sincere (lovers of Truth), the

witnesses (who testify), and the Righteous (who do good): witnesses (who testify), and the Righteous (who do good):

Ah! what a beautiful fellowship!”Ah! what a beautiful fellowship!”

((Qur’an: Nisa’: 4: 69Qur’an: Nisa’: 4: 69))

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A Muslim’s obedience to Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. Is the A Muslim’s obedience to Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. Is the

gateway towards being included amongst the fellowship and gateway towards being included amongst the fellowship and

company with every saintly and righteous souls – of the Prophets company with every saintly and righteous souls – of the Prophets

((NABIYYINNABIYYIN), the Truthful (), the Truthful (SIDDIQEENSIDDIQEEN) , the Martyrs () , the Martyrs (SHUHADA’SHUHADA’) and ) and

the Righteous (the Righteous (SwOLIHEENSwOLIHEEN).).

This fellowship is not physical but connects us with the spiritual This fellowship is not physical but connects us with the spiritual

and angelic realm, transcending the physical , time and space. Indeed, and angelic realm, transcending the physical , time and space. Indeed,

this message ought to be contemplated by present Muslims, this message ought to be contemplated by present Muslims,

especially those distracted and deceived by the worldly materialistic especially those distracted and deceived by the worldly materialistic

glitters surrounding our life. Remember: “glitters surrounding our life. Remember: “We are in this world, but we We are in this world, but we

are not of this world!are not of this world!””

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““AND OBEY Allah and the Messenger, so that you might be AND OBEY Allah and the Messenger, so that you might be

graced with mercy.!”graced with mercy.!”

((Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 132Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 132))

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We tend to forget that we are constantly in sin, if not knowingly We tend to forget that we are constantly in sin, if not knowingly

but mostly unknowingly through heedlessness. but mostly unknowingly through heedlessness.

Thus actually, we are much in need of Allah’s Mercy and Thus actually, we are much in need of Allah’s Mercy and

forgiveness. The condition to deserve this is obedience to Allah and forgiveness. The condition to deserve this is obedience to Allah and

His Messenger Muhammad s.a.w.His Messenger Muhammad s.a.w.

It is as though Allah is highlighting the fact that those who chose It is as though Allah is highlighting the fact that those who chose

to disobey are indeed arrogant and proud, as though they do not to disobey are indeed arrogant and proud, as though they do not

need Allah’s grace and Mercy. need Allah’s grace and Mercy.

O how foolish we are to be such !O how foolish we are to be such !

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““O you who have attained to faith! Remain conscious of O you who have attained to faith! Remain conscious of

(and fear) Allah, and [always] speak with a will to bring out (and fear) Allah, and [always] speak with a will to bring out

[only] what is just and true -[whereupon] He (Allah) will [only] what is just and true -[whereupon] He (Allah) will

cause your deeds to be virtuous, and will forgive you your cause your deeds to be virtuous, and will forgive you your

sins. And [know that] whoever obeys (pays heed unto) sins. And [know that] whoever obeys (pays heed unto)

Allah and His Messenger has already attained to a mighty Allah and His Messenger has already attained to a mighty

triumph.”triumph.”

((Qur’an: Ahzab: 33: 70-71Qur’an: Ahzab: 33: 70-71))

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To be able to obey Allah and His Messenger Muhammad s.a.a.w. To be able to obey Allah and His Messenger Muhammad s.a.a.w.

Is already regarded as “ “ – Is already regarded as “ “ – FAUZAN AZEEM FAUZAN AZEEM (Tremendous (Tremendous

Triumph; great success; etc.).Triumph; great success; etc.).

This point must be noted so as to set aside “This point must be noted so as to set aside “doubts and doubts and

hesitationshesitations” which certain Muslims entertain when called to do what ” which certain Muslims entertain when called to do what

is right according to is right according to SHARI’IAHSHARI’IAH. Some people still use their own . Some people still use their own

reasoning, logic or succumb to “reasoning, logic or succumb to “pragmatismpragmatism” of trying to please ” of trying to please

others when called to act Islamically. Just because, in their others when called to act Islamically. Just because, in their

estimation, the result or outcome may seemed to be unfavourable, estimation, the result or outcome may seemed to be unfavourable,

they therefore justify their not attempting to carry out a command of they therefore justify their not attempting to carry out a command of

Allah. Allah.

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This itself is evidence of ‘hypocrisy ‘ (This itself is evidence of ‘hypocrisy ‘ (NIFAQNIFAQ) in their hearts; a ) in their hearts; a

cowardly attitude devoid of true sincerity (cowardly attitude devoid of true sincerity (IKHLASIKHLAS) in upholding ) in upholding

the the DeenDeen, as commanded:, as commanded:

We should reflect upon this verse deeply, and always check our We should reflect upon this verse deeply, and always check our

motive and intention (both for not doing as well as when doing motive and intention (both for not doing as well as when doing

deeds in life).deeds in life).

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““And they were not commanded except to serve (worship) And they were not commanded except to serve (worship)

Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion, inclining to truth “Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion, inclining to truth “

((Qur’an: Bayyinat: 98: 5Qur’an: Bayyinat: 98: 5))

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““AND OBEY Allah and His Messenger, and do not [allow yourselves to] AND OBEY Allah and His Messenger, and do not [allow yourselves to]

be at variance with one another, lest you lose heart and your moral be at variance with one another, lest you lose heart and your moral

strength desert you. And be patient in adversity: for, verily, Allah is strength desert you. And be patient in adversity: for, verily, Allah is

with those who are patient in adversity.”with those who are patient in adversity.”

((Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 46Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 46))

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Obedience to Allah and His Messenger is the common Obedience to Allah and His Messenger is the common

denominator for Muslims’ unity and strength. Indeed, this denominator for Muslims’ unity and strength. Indeed, this

fundamental principle is the essence of what a Muslim should be.fundamental principle is the essence of what a Muslim should be.

Yet, difference and disputes, even in matters of religion do occur Yet, difference and disputes, even in matters of religion do occur

because of hypocricy, jealousy and conceit. The hidden motive lies in because of hypocricy, jealousy and conceit. The hidden motive lies in

people’s heart - for not every people’s heart - for not every MuslimMuslim are automatically a are automatically a Mu’meenMu’meen..

The strength of the Ummah (Muslim community) is in the quality The strength of the Ummah (Muslim community) is in the quality

of its Muslims’ submission. Its weakness is the quarrelling, of its Muslims’ submission. Its weakness is the quarrelling,

disputations and enmity of the ignorant and the insincere. Yet, the disputations and enmity of the ignorant and the insincere. Yet, the

true believers must strive to remain steadfast and patient.true believers must strive to remain steadfast and patient.

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““O you who have attained to faith! Obey (pay heed unto) O you who have attained to faith! Obey (pay heed unto)

Allah, and obey (pay heed unto) the Messenger and unto Allah, and obey (pay heed unto) the Messenger and unto

those from among you who have been entrusted with those from among you who have been entrusted with

authority; and if you are at variance over any matter, refer it authority; and if you are at variance over any matter, refer it

unto Allah and the Messenger, if you [truly] believe in Allah unto Allah and the Messenger, if you [truly] believe in Allah

and the Last Day. This is the best [for you], and best in the and the Last Day. This is the best [for you], and best in the

end.”end.”

((Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 46Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 46))

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Allah already knew that differences will occur, and thus this verse.Allah already knew that differences will occur, and thus this verse.

Yet, despite of this clear directive, it has not resolve the disunity Yet, despite of this clear directive, it has not resolve the disunity

amongst many Muslims. The reason perhaps is because, to be able to amongst many Muslims. The reason perhaps is because, to be able to

conform such Muslims must be Believers (conform such Muslims must be Believers (MU’-MINEENMU’-MINEEN), in Allah and ), in Allah and

the Hereafter (the Hereafter (AKHIRAHAKHIRAH).).

Alas, with hypocrisy and insincerity; the influence of worldly and Alas, with hypocrisy and insincerity; the influence of worldly and

materialism; exacerbated by ignorance and ‘lost’ identity amongst materialism; exacerbated by ignorance and ‘lost’ identity amongst

Muslims – many are in fact opposing this verse. It is perhaps because Muslims – many are in fact opposing this verse. It is perhaps because

they do not feel the ‘presence’ (existence) of the Prophet s.a.a.w. In they do not feel the ‘presence’ (existence) of the Prophet s.a.a.w. In

their life, as how the their life, as how the SAHABAHSAHABAH (companions of Prophet) felt. (companions of Prophet) felt.

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““Remain, then, conscious of Allah (and fear Him – Remain, then, conscious of Allah (and fear Him – TAQWATAQWA), ),

and keep alive the bonds of brotherhood among yourselves, and keep alive the bonds of brotherhood among yourselves,

and obey (pay heed) unto Allah and His Messenger, if you are and obey (pay heed) unto Allah and His Messenger, if you are

[truly] believers! ([truly] believers! (MU’-MINEENMU’-MINEEN)”)”

((Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 1Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 1))

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“Say: Obey Allah and the Messenger.” And if they turn away -

verily, Allah does not love those who deny the truth (KAAFIRIN).”

(Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 32)

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“But nay, by thy Sustainer! They do not [really] believe unless they

make thee [O Prophet] a judge of all on which they disagree among

themselves, and then find in their hearts no bar to an acceptance of

thy decision and give themselves up [to it] in utter self-surrender.”

(Qur’an: An-Nisa’: 4: 65)

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““Now whenever Allah and His Messenger have decided a matter, it is not Now whenever Allah and His Messenger have decided a matter, it is not

for a believing man or a believing woman to claim freedom of choice for a believing man or a believing woman to claim freedom of choice

insofar as they themselves are concerned: for he who [thus] rebels against insofar as they themselves are concerned: for he who [thus] rebels against

Allah and His Messenger has already, most obviously, gone astray.”Allah and His Messenger has already, most obviously, gone astray.”

((Qur’an: Ahzab: 33: 36Qur’an: Ahzab: 33: 36))

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““O you who have attained to faith, obey (pay heed unto) Allah and His O you who have attained to faith, obey (pay heed unto) Allah and His

Messenger, and do not turn away from Him now that you hear [His Messenger, and do not turn away from Him now that you hear [His

message]; and be not like those who say, "We have heard", the while message]; and be not like those who say, "We have heard", the while

they do not hearken.”they do not hearken.”

((Qur’an: Ahzab: 8: 20-21)Qur’an: Ahzab: 8: 20-21)

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““Verily, the vilest of all creatures in the sight of Allah are those deaf, those Verily, the vilest of all creatures in the sight of Allah are those deaf, those

dumb ones who do not use their reason. For, if Allah had seen any good in dumb ones who do not use their reason. For, if Allah had seen any good in

them, He would certainly have made them hear: but [as it is,] even if He had them, He would certainly have made them hear: but [as it is,] even if He had

made them hear, they would surely have turned away in their obstinacy.”made them hear, they would surely have turned away in their obstinacy.”

((Qur’an: Ahzab: 8: 22-23)Qur’an: Ahzab: 8: 22-23)

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How do you “obey and follow”?How do you “obey and follow”?

Whenever a matter has been decided by clear basis, especially Whenever a matter has been decided by clear basis, especially

from authentic sources (Qur’an, from authentic sources (Qur’an, As-SunnahAs-Sunnah and teachings from a and teachings from a

competent Islamic scholars), do not entertain any doubts, but competent Islamic scholars), do not entertain any doubts, but

discipline yourself to want to act upon it first.discipline yourself to want to act upon it first.

Acquire those knowledge from the Qur’an and Acquire those knowledge from the Qur’an and As-SunnahAs-Sunnah which which

leads us toward acting upon them, especially on obligatory matters. leads us toward acting upon them, especially on obligatory matters.

In this way, we diminish our ‘intellectual ego’ from being conceited, In this way, we diminish our ‘intellectual ego’ from being conceited,

for most of us forget that for most of us forget that ““to follow is not merely to know and to follow is not merely to know and

narrate, but to act upon his teachings in ourselvesnarrate, but to act upon his teachings in ourselves.”.”

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An important reminder of our Prophet s.a.w.:An important reminder of our Prophet s.a.w.:

““What I have forbidden to you, avoid; what I have ordered you What I have forbidden to you, avoid; what I have ordered you

[to do], do as much of it as you can. It was only their excessive [to do], do as much of it as you can. It was only their excessive

questioning and their disagreeing with their Prophets that questioning and their disagreeing with their Prophets that

destroyed those who came before you.”destroyed those who came before you.”

((Hadith reported by Bukhary & MuslimHadith reported by Bukhary & Muslim) )

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Actually, Muslims are already taught ‘Actually, Muslims are already taught ‘Adab Adab ’ in following the ’ in following the

Prophet from the categorization of “Prophet from the categorization of “Hukm taklifi Hukm taklifi ” and ” and FiqhFiqh : :

[1] [1] Fardh ‘ain Fardh ‘ain before before Fardh kifaayaFardh kifaaya;;

[2] [2] WajibWajib before before mandubmandub ( (sunnat sunnat ););

[3] Removing harm ([3] Removing harm (mafsadahmafsadah, or , or mungkarmungkar) has priority over ) has priority over

bringing new benefit (bringing new benefit (maslahatmaslahat););

[4] That which is near or closest, before the far and the distant;[4] That which is near or closest, before the far and the distant;

[5] Concern for our shortcomings rather than relishing or indulging in [5] Concern for our shortcomings rather than relishing or indulging in

self-praise;self-praise;

[6] [6] Aakhirah Aakhirah ((eternal Hereafter ) has precedence over eternal Hereafter ) has precedence over DunyaDunya

(temporal world). etc.(temporal world). etc.

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““Say [O Prophet]: "If you love Allah, follow me, [and] Allah will Say [O Prophet]: "If you love Allah, follow me, [and] Allah will

love you and forgive you your sins; for Allah is much-forgiving, a love you and forgive you your sins; for Allah is much-forgiving, a

dispenser of grace.”dispenser of grace.”

((Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 31Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 31))

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"Our Lord, do not impose blame upon us if we have "Our Lord, do not impose blame upon us if we have

forgotten or erred. forgotten or erred.

Our Lord, and lay not upon us a burden like that which Our Lord, and lay not upon us a burden like that which

You laid upon those before us. You laid upon those before us.

Our Lord, and burden us not with that which we have no Our Lord, and burden us not with that which we have no

ability to bear. And pardon us; and forgive us; and have ability to bear. And pardon us; and forgive us; and have

mercy upon us. You are our protector, so give us victory mercy upon us. You are our protector, so give us victory

over the disbelieving people."over the disbelieving people."

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“O Allah, make my speech be guidance, inspire me with

reverential fear, give me success in that which is most

pure, and employ me in what is most pleasing to Thee!

O Allah, let me tread the most exemplary path and make

me live and die in Thy creed!

O Allah, bless Muhammad and his Household, give me to

enjoy moderation, make me into one of the people of

right behaviour, the proofs of right conduct, and the

servants of righteousness,"

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O Allah! Make faith (O Allah! Make faith (iimaniiman) dear to us and beautify it in our hearts ) dear to us and beautify it in our hearts

and make disbelief (and make disbelief (KufrKufr), sinning (), sinning (FusuqFusuq) and rebelliousness () and rebelliousness (`isyan`isyan) )

hateful to us, and make us among the rightly guided (hateful to us, and make us among the rightly guided (Raa-shi-duunRaa-shi-duun).).

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O Allah! Allow us to die as Muslims, live as Muslims O Allah! Allow us to die as Muslims, live as Muslims

and join us with the ranks of the righteous ones, and join us with the ranks of the righteous ones,

without tasting humiliation or turmoil.without tasting humiliation or turmoil.

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‘‘And (may AllAnd (may Allaah send) salutations and prayers upon Muh send) salutations and prayers upon Muhhammad ammad

and upon the household and companions of Muand upon the household and companions of Muhhammad ammad

(the pure ones of his family and all the loyal followers).(the pure ones of his family and all the loyal followers).

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““Glory to thy Lord the Lord, of Honour and Power! Glory to thy Lord the Lord, of Honour and Power!

(He is free) from what they ascribe (to Him)! (He is free) from what they ascribe (to Him)!

And Peace on the Messengers! And Peace on the Messengers!

And praise to Allah, the Lord and Cherisher of the Worlds.” And praise to Allah, the Lord and Cherisher of the Worlds.”

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