Category: Ramadan

The One Who Loves To Forgive | Ep 19

This lecture is taken from save yourself part 2 of Episode 19 where #Muftimenk mentions i
important guidance from the various surahs of the holy Quran with English subtitle.

Surat Al-Ahzab: we are answerable; we are responsible; we will pay for how we have chosen therefore, choose wisely along with the verse of #hijab, controlling #tongue.

Surah Sheba: we need to be grateful for the gifts which are bestowed upon us from the mercy of Allah.

Surah Fatir: The promise of Allah is for those who do good and worship Him alone they will get goodness and those who transgress they have only themselves to blame. So we are desperately in need of Allah.

Surat Yaseen: how our organs will bear witness against or for our deeds on the day of judgement. So, we have to save ourselves from this by ensuring that we seek the #forgiveness of Allah.

Mufti Menk Quotes in this lecture, “We will never lose anything by developing a relationship with Allah; Praise Him say words that are declaring His praise while you are walking while you are driving right now while you were sitting say subhanAllah, Alhamdulillah and Allahu akbar”.

Go Back To Factory Settings | Ep 20

#MuftiMenk urges to go back to factory settings through wiping all sins out because it’s #Ramadan you can return to factory settings by mentioning a very important dua (supplication). This lecture is episode number 20 of “Save Yourself Part 2”.

He mentions something beautiful about ibraheem alehissalaam the story of how he went to sacrifice his son. Ibrahim alayhi Salam every time Allah instructed him to do something it was so difficult even if it didn’t make sense for surah As-Saaffat. From surah Saad Mufti Menk talks about Dawood (As) how he established justice and from surah Az-Zumar, he brings up two groups of people, one group will go to heaven and another will go to hell.

Mufti Menk Quotes in this lecture “we try to help each other. I tell you why? We’re all drowning and we all need to save each other those who have been saved by the will of Allah; we will never regret but try to save other people while you’re saving yourself”.

Stay Firm On I Am A Muslim | Ep 21

This lecture is Episode 21of Save yourself part 2. #MuftiMenk Mentions surah Al Mu’min known as Al Ghafir wheren angels make #dua (#supplication) for believers who have these two qualities; oh Allah give them the #Jannah and the #paradise that You have promised them. The two qualities are seeking forgiveness and following the path of Allah (swt). From Surah Ha Mim As Sajdah, also known as Surah Fussilat Mufti Menk hightlights to stay firm on the #Deen at any circumstances and from the surah Shu’ara important thing in our lives should be consulted with those who are qualified and who care for us. At last from Az-Zukhruf, whe should turn back to Allah being #humble and the #Shaitaan will depart from our life.

Mufti Menk Quotes “Trust me justice is justice and the best of justice is when it is served to the weakest of the lot in a way that they are made honorable in the eyes of those who have power and wealth and they begin to know that justice has absolutely no lines this is what Islam is”.

Allah’s Choice Is Test For Us | Ep 22

From Save Yourself Part 2, Episode Number 22, #MuftiMenk mentions Surah Ash-Shu’ara -provision after death, surah Az-Zukhruf- have a big heart removing jealousy, Surah Ad-Dukhan- ask for sustenance, Surah Al-Ahqaf- how important our parents and bear patience, Surah Muhammad- if you are to rush to where Allah has asked you to be; Allah will help you; Allah will assist you; Allah will strengthen you on earth.
Mufti Menk Quotes in this lecture, “My brothers and sisters, Allah chooses whom He wants; Allah gives whom he wants. You have to thank Allah for what he has bestowed upon you; thank Allah for what He has given others and do not be jealous; for jealousy will eat your good deeds in the same way that a flame would eat a dry log according to the hadith”.

The pledge | Ep 23

This lecture is Episode 23 of Save Yourself Part 2 with English subtitle. #MuftiMenk Mentions that the time of the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, there was something known as the great boycott that boycott was in the Makkan period when the prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam was in Makkahtul Mukarrama and the Meccans decided that we want to blockade the prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam and all those who have accepted Islam, from surah Al Fath and Al-Hujurat ,start off mentioning #etiquette how to live your life, how to get along with people, how to have the best life by saving yourself.

 

Sound Intellect | Ep 24

This lecture is episode 24 of Save Yourself Part 2 with English subtitle by #MuftiMenk. In this lecture, Mufti Menk makes mention of Surah Qaf (protection against bad things), Surah Adh-Dhariyat (the reason why Allah created us), Surah An-Najm ( Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam’s utterances are not from him but rather they are inspired by Allah) surah Al-Qamar (how the Qur’an easy to understand and to remember mentioned by Allah (swt), Ar-rahman (named after the mercy of Allah but that mercy of Allah will only come to those who recognize the favours of Allah), Al-Waqi’ah ( Allah makes mention of a few aspects in the surah, and He makes mention of His power and the day of judgment) and surah Al-Hadid ( it is a surah named after steel, iron and Allah speaks about how important it is to spend in his cause with belief)

Fortify Against The Signs Of Hypocrisy | Ep 26

This is episode number 26 of “Save Yourself Part 2, 2017 by #MuftiMenk. Mufti Menk makes mentions of Surah Al-Mumtahina ( Allah makes clear , with whom you are not allowed make friendship ), Surah Al-Saff (why do you say one thing and do another thing thing that is a very big sinning the eyes of Allah (swt), Surah Jumuah ( Friday is the most blessed day of the week; it is the Eid of the Muslims), Surah Al-Munafiqun (sign of Hypocrisy), surah – Talaq (talks about Divorce; save yourselves from divorcing wrongly by learning the rules and regulations governing divorce), Surah At-Tahrim (Allah’s mercy is far broader than our sins or whatever you have done in the past), Surah Al-Mulk (Allah makes mention of the fact that He is more concerned about the quality of Our deed than quantity of it) , Surah Noon (Allah mentions that the character and conduct of prophet Muhammed sallallahu alaihi wasallam is of the highest level), surah Al Haqqah (The day when we will be standing in front of Allah subhanahu wata’ala and we will be answering whatever we’ve done and after that we will be given our book of Deeds)

Best Tips To Earn Blessings & Benefits With Family From Ramadan

#MuftiMenk points out how to make the #Ramadan with #family members effective by earning benefits and blessings regarding preparation for coming Ramadan.

Mufti Menk quotes in this lecture “If we want to get benefit from the beautiful month of Ramadan that is about to come, let us understand it is the month of fasting, the month of discipline, the month of taqwa, the month of the Quran, the month of developing a link with Allah subhanahu wa’ta’ala, the month of repentance, the month of making resolutions so that we can lead the rest of the eleven months of the year leading up to the next Ramadan in a way that will please Allah (swt)”

Sowing Seed Prior To Ramadan

#MuftiMenk starts off by reminding each other about something known as taku allahi- #Taqwa is to create a barrier between oneself and the punishment of Allah in a way that would ensure that we fulfil what Allah wants from us and we stay away from what he has prohibited our entire life is a mission to please Allah subhanahu wata’ala.

Mufti Menk Quotes in this lecture, “Every moment is a moment of tawba and seeking forgiveness indeed but there is a moment in the darkest hours of the night that is far more the darkest hours of the night blessed than any other moment where we should not wait in order for that moment to arrive to seek the forgiveness of Allah when we have faulted but rather we should repeat the repentance and the seeking of forgiveness at that time repetition say it again”

That Things Bring Healthy Spirituality For Ramadan

#MuftiMenk makes mention of tips for growth of goodness for #Ramadan and things that should be done for healthy #spirituality for Ramadan.

Mufti Menk quotes in this lecture “Learn to open because Ramadan is a month of generosity, …the beginning of Ramadan open your closets, your cupboards, your wardrobes not only are we cleansing ourselves our homes that guests that I spoke about moments ago; Ramadan is more important than any human being who can visit you- just like you will clean your home clean your act, clean yourself, cut out your bad habits…”