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لَا يُكَلِّفُ ٱللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا

Surah Al-Baqarah 2:286

1. Adab Comes First

In Islam, adab is essential in everything. Having good manners toward teachers, books, and fellow students bring barakah (blessings) to the knowledge gained. Without adab, knowledge can become source of arrogance instead of wisdom.

2. Correct Intention (Niyyah)

The intention behind seeking knowledge should be sincere. If the intention is for showing off, pride or personal gain, it loses its spiritual value. The Prophet SAW said, “Actions are judged by intentions.” (Hadith Bukhari & Muslim)

3. Strong and Firm Determination

Knowledge requires commitment and consistency. A true seeker of knowledge doesn’t give up easily but remains steadfast despite challenges.

4.Humanity and Respect

Students should lower their voices, listen attentively, and never be rude to their teachers. In Surah Al-Hujurat (42:2), Allah instructs believers to lower their voices in front of the Prophet SAW as a sign of respect.

5. Patience

Seeking knowledge is a long journey that requires patience. In Surah Al-Kahf, the story of Prophet Musa And Prophet Khidr teaches that sometimes knowledge is beyond immediate understanding and one must be patient in learning.

There was one question that our facilitator asked before we ended the class, “How does the Quran address the current mental health issues among youth ?”

1. “Tell me about Islam”

2. “Tell me about Iman (faith)”

3. “Tell me about Ihsan”

4. “Tell me about The Day of Judgement”

Significance of This Hadith

1. Islam : The 5 Pillars

2. Iman : The 6 Pillars of Faith

3. Ihsan : The highest level of devotion

4. It foretells signs of the Last Day

1. Belief In Allah (Tauhid)

Refers to the concept of monotheism, emphasizing the oneness of Allah. Devide into 3 aspect :

a) Tauhid Al-Rububiyyah

• belief in the oneness of Allah’s lordship

b) Tauhid Al-Uluhiyyah

• belief in the oneness of Allah’s worship

c) Tauhid Al-Asma Wa Sifat

• belief in the oneness of Allah’s names and attributes

2. Belief In The Angels

Angels are spiritual beings created from light who are obedient to Allah and carry out His Commands without question. Key angels include :

a) Jibril : angel of revelation

b) Mikail : angel who controls weather and provides sustenance

c) Israfil : angel who will blow the trumpet on the Day of Resurrection

d) Malik : guardian of Hell

3. Belief In The Books

Belief in the divine books refers to the scriptures revealed by Allah to Prophet or Messenger as a guidance for humanity. The books are :

Tawrat : Given to Prophet Musa (Moses)

Zabur : Given to Prophet Dawud (David)

Injil : Given to Prophet Isa (Jesus)

The Quran : The final and complete revelation given to Prophet Muhammad SAW

1. Belief In The Messenger and Prophets

Prophets and Messengers are human being that were chosen by Allah to deliver His message to humanity. Prophets receive revelations, while Messengers are given new laws or scriptures.

• Prophet Adam : First Prophet

• Prophet Nuh : Known for the Great Flood

• Prophet Ibrahim : Known as the friend of Allah

• Prophet Musa : Given the Tawrat

• Prophet Isa : Given the Injil

• Prophet Muhammad SAW : The final Prophet

2. Belief In The Ressurection Day

Surah that relates to Ressurection Day is Surah Al-Qiyamah discusses about The Day of Ressurection.

1) Signs of the Resurrection Day :

• appearance of the Dajjal

• return of Prophet Isa

• emergence of Ya’juj and Ma’juj and natural disasters

2) Stages of Ressurection Day :

• Blowing of the Trumpet : Israfil will blow the trumpet, marking the end of the world

• Resurrection : All the dead will be resurrected from their graves

• Gathering : All beings will be gathered for judgement

• Judgement : Each person’s deeds will be weighed, and they will be judged accordingly

• Paradise and Hell : The righteous will enter Paradise, while the sinners will be sent to Hell

3. Belief In Qada’ Wa Qadar

• Qada’ : refers to the divine decree or the overall plan of Allah, which encompasses everything that happens in the universe

• Qadar : refers to the manifestation of Allah’s decree in the form of predestination or the measure of all things, including human destiny

• We need to believe in Qada’ Wa Qadar to :

a) strengthens faith

b) teaches patience and acceptance of Allah’s will

c) provides comfort in knowing that everything happens for a reason according to Allah’s wisdom

What Is Eschatology ?

Refers to the study or belief in the events of the afterlife, such as The Day of Judgement, Heaven and Hell.

What Is The Important Of Believing In Eschatology ?

• Accountability : instill a sense of responsibility

• Motivation for Righteousness : encourges people to strive for good deeds and avoid sinful action

• Hope and Patience : provides hope for justice in the Hereafter

• Spiritual Growth : strengthens faith in Allah’s wisdom

1. Speaking with Respect (Verse 42)

Prophet Ibrahim addressed his father with kindness, calling him “يا أبت” repeatedly. This shows that even if parents are mistaken or oppose our beliefs, we must still speak to them with honor and love.

2. Guiding with Wisdom (Verse 43-45)

Prophet Ibrahim did not argue harshly but instead presented logical and compassionate reasoning :

• He explained why idol worship was wrong

• He invited his father to guidance by saying, “ O my father, knowlwdge has come to me that has not come to you; so follow me, I will guide you to a straight path.” (19:43)

This teaches us that when correcting our parents, we should do so with gentleness and wisdom, not arrogance.

3. Patience in the Face of Rejection (Verse 46)

Despite his respectful approach, Prophet Ibrahim’s father rejected him and even threatened to harm him. But instead of retaliating, Prophet Ibrahim remained calm and composed. This shows the importance of patience and not reacting negatively, even when parents are harsh.

4. Praying for Parents (Verse 47)

Prophet Ibrahim did not curse or abandon his father despite the harsh treatment. Instead, he said:

“Peace be upon you ! I will seek forgiveness for you from my Lord. Indeed, He is ever gracious to me.”

This teaches us to make du’a for our parents, even if they are wrong.

5. Priotizing Faith but with Respect (Verse 48-50)

Eventually, Prophet Ibrahim distanced himself from his father due to his father’s persistent disbelief. However, he left in a peaceful and respectful manner. This shows that while obedience to parents is important, it does not override obedience to Allah. However, even when disagreeing, we must maintain respect.

1.Everything must be done with Ihsan (Excellence & Sincerity in Worship)

Ihsan means doing every act of worship as if you see Allah, or knowing that He sees you. When you perform ibadah with ihsan, it builds sincerity, awareness, and excellence in actions which are qualities of wise individuals. This mindset nurtures humility and focus, leading to deeper understanding and wisdom.

2.Every action must follow the Qur’an and Sunnah

True wisdom comes from aligning our actions with divine guidance. Worship according to the Qur’an and authentic Sunnah ensures that one is not just blindly doing rituals, but practicing with knowledge, purpose, and correctness. This teaches discipline, consistency, and how to live a balanced life which are signs of hikmah.

3.Fasting (Sawm) brings health benefits

Fasting helps the body rest, detoxify, and improve metabolism showing the physical wisdom behind the spiritual act. It also teaches patience, empathy for the poor, and self-control key traits of a wise person. Through fasting, one learns to control desires, leading to emotional and mental strength.

4.Prayer (Solat) brings peace and tranquility

Solat is a direct connection to Allah, and it gives spiritual comfort and mental calmness. In times of stress, solat brings stability and focus allowing one to make wiser decisions. Regular solat builds discipline, gratitude, and clarity all linked to hikmah.

5.“Innama al-a’malu bin-niyyat” – “Actions are judged by intentions” (Hadith)

This hadith teaches that the intention (niyyah) behind every action matters. A sincere intention transforms normal actions into acts of worship. Understanding and applying this hadith brings wisdom you begin to live purposefully, not just ritualistically.

1.Solat (Prayer)

•It shapes discipline in a person.

•If we truly value the call to prayer (adhan), we will respond to it immediately.

•It keeps us away from immoral and sinful acts.

•Solat is our way of communicating with Allah.

2.Fasting (Sawm)

•It instills a sense of gratitude.

•It purifies both the heart and the body.

3.Zakat (Charity/Almsgiving)

•It purifies one’s wealth and soul.

•If everyone pays zakat, it helps reduce the social gap between the rich and the poor.

4.Hajj (Pilgrimage)

•It gathers Muslims from all over the world in unity.

•Hajj requires sincerity, as there are many restrictions and conditions to be followed.

•It is a deeply spiritual journey.

What is Khusyuk?

•Being obedient and submissive to Allah

•Stillness of the body (not moving unnecessarily)

•A sense of calm and peace during prayer

How to Achieve Khusyuk

•Focus – Start with a sincere and correct intention (niyyah)

•Detach from worldly thoughts – Try to empty your mind from distractions

•Remember death or the hereafter – Pray as if it’s your last prayer

•Understand the meanings of the recitations – Know what you’re saying in salah

1.Brings you closer to Allah

• Salah is a direct way to communicate with your Creator

2.Purifies the soul and removes sins

• Wudu (ablution) cleanses both physically and spiritually

3.Prevents from evil and immoral deeds

• Regular prayer keeps a person mindful of their actions

4.Relieves stress and brings tranquility

• Salah offers inner peace and emotional relief

5.Earns high ranks in the sight of Allah

• We enter Paradise not just by our deeds, but by Allah’s mercy and acceptance

1.Trains us to develop Taqwa (God-consciousness)

•Reminds us that Allah is always present.

•We must have faith in Allah before we can truly commit to fasting.

2.Erases sins

•The doors of repentance are wide open.

•Our prayers (du’a) are more likely to be accepted during fasting.

3.Helps us build patience

•We learn to control ourselves from sleeping too much, overeating, or doing disliked (makruh) actions.

4.Increases gratitude

•We become more thankful for the blessings we often take for granted, like food and comfort.

5.Increases our good deeds

•Our acts of worship are multiplied in reward.

•We avoid sin because we are busy doing good.

•Without realizing it, we become better individuals.

6.Purifies the body and soul

•Our eating and sleeping become more disciplined.

•Praying Tarawih helps “burn off” the excess from what we consume.

Meaning of Hajj : Hajj is the pilgrimage to the House of Allah (Kaaba) in Makkah, performed with specific rituals at a designated time, with the intention of worshipping Allah.

The Month of Dhul-Hijjah

•The first 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah are more virtuous than the last 10 nights of Ramadan.

•Good and bad deeds are multiplied during the sacred months, including Dhul-Hijjah.

•9th Dhul-Hijjah – Day of Arafah:

•Fasting on this day expiates the sins of the past year and the coming year.

•Hajj is a pilgrimage and an act of worship that involves both spiritual and physical sacrifice.

Virtues Of Hajj

1.Promotes Brotherhood among Nations

•Encourages mutual help and unity among people of different races and countries.

2.Trains Patience

•The journey and rituals test one’s endurance and patience.

3.Symbolizes Death and the Hereafter

•Wearing the Ihram and the rituals remind pilgrims of death and the Day of Judgment.

4.Wipes Away Sins

•A sincere Hajj purifies the soul from past sins.

5.Helps Control Desires (Nafs)

•Through 12 prohibitions (during Ihram), one learns to fight inner desires.

6.Total Submission to Allah

•Shows full devotion and servitude to God.

7.Seeking the Virtues of Hajj

•Aiming for a Hajj Mabrur – an accepted Hajj that brings immense rewards.

Note: Hajj also teaches us about trust in Allah’s decree and the importance of pure intentions.