All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—and may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels, and grant him peace and security—likewise to his family, Companions, and true followers.
[May 2009] Conditions of The Hearts [Parts 1 & 2] – By Abu Khadeejah ‘Abdul Wāḥid حفظه الله. Two khuṭub at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.
Some points discussed:
—PART 1—
– Praising and thanking Allāh for His innumerable bounties.
– Proof that Allāh fashioned us in the best form.
– The function for which Allāh created the heart.
– The most chronic illness that may remain undetected by the one who is afflicted.
– Proof that a person’s actions are in accordance to the state of his heart.
– A description of the three conditions of the hearts.
– Affairs that give life to the heart.
– The example of the one who remembers Allāh and the one who does not.
– The Messenger’s ﷺ constant remembrance of Allāh.
—PART 2—
– Reasons why a heart dies.
– A stern warning against turning away from the truth after knowing it.
– Strengthening the heart with obedience to Allāh.
– The heart that is exhibiting signs of its death.
– Two types of sick hearts.
– Affairs that cause sickness of the heart.
– The Prophet’s ﷺ explanation of the Rān Allāh mentioned in the Qur’ān.
– Muḥammad b. Sīrīn’s (رحمه الله) response to the people of innovation when they came to debate with him.
– A warning against opening our ears to falsehood, sin and transgression.
– The impermissibility of music, and rebuke of those who claim singing and musical instruments are allowed for the sake of “da’wah”.
– The corruption of music.
– The command for the believing men and women to lower their gazes.
– Curing the diseases of the hearts and souls with the Qur’ān.
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