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[11/10/2024] Three Steps to Attain Purification of the Soul – Abu Fuḍayl ‘Abdur Raqīb حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.
Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:
– Attaining success by way of purification of the soul.
– Ibn Kathīr (رحمه الله) on the āyāt, “But whoever comes to Him (Allāh) as a believer, and has done righteous good deeds, for such are the high ranks (in the Hereafter), ‘Adn Paradise (everlasting Gardens), under which rivers flow, wherein they will abide forever: such is the reward of those who purify themselves.” [Sūrah Ṭā Hā 20:75-76]
– Reflecting upon the mention of time and purification of the soul in Sūrah ash-Shams.
– The necessity of Allāh’s aid and guidance in order to achieve purification of the soul.
– Three simple steps to purification of the soul mentioned by the Messenger ﷺ.
– The connection between giving in charity and purification of the soul.
– Imām as-Sa’dī (رحمه الله) on the āyah, “Take ṣadaqah from their wealth in order to purify them and sanctify them with it, and invoke Allāh for them. Verily! Your invocations are a source of security for them, and Allāh is All-Hearer, All-Knower.” [Sūrah at-Tawbah 9:103]
– Adopting the characteristics of pardoning and overlooking.
– Humbling ourselves for Allāh’s sake, and a warning against arrogant pride.
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