1671. KUNCI DIJAGA & DIURUS ALLAH ﷻ | Riyaadhush Shaalihiin | Ustadz Muhammad Nuzul Dzikri

Summary

The speaker highlights the importance of loving and following the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to attain Allah's love and mercy. Referencing Surah Ali Imran 31, they explain how true love for Allah is demonstrated through adherence to the Sunnah of the Prophet, leading to divine protection from sins and their consequences. The concepts of 'Wiqaayah' (protection) and 'Inayah' (care) are explored, emphasizing Allah's safeguarding and nurturing of those who sincerely follow His guidance. The speaker also encourages regular acts of charity, suggesting that giving increases spiritual rewards, with rewards multiplying up to 700 times.

Takeaways

• 😀 Allah's names, Al-Ghafur (The All-Forgiving) and Ar-Rahim (The Most Merciful), emphasize His protective and merciful nature towards His believers.
• 😀 True love for Allah is demonstrated through following the Sunnah (traditions) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and this brings divine forgiveness and protection from sins.
• 😀 *Wiqayah* refers to protection from the consequences of sins, while *Inayah* means divine care and attention to one's affairs.
• 😀 When believers follow the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with sincerity, Allah will protect them from the negative impacts of their sins and guide them in their lives.
• 😀 The importance of consistency in following the Sunnah is highlighted, covering all aspects of life, not just specific actions like prayer.
• 😀 Allah's protection and care are granted to those who strive to follow His guidance, even though humans are imperfect and prone to mistakes.
• 😀 Charity (sedekah) is highly encouraged, as it multiplies rewards, with one act of charity potentially yielding 700 times the reward from Allah.
• 😀 Charity should start with those closest to us, such as family and friends, but should also extend to those in need in the broader community.
• 😀 Even when facing trials and difficulties, Allah's support and guidance will always be with those who love Him and follow His Messenger.
• 😀 The speaker urges the audience to be consistent in both faith and charitable actions, assuring that Allah will facilitate their affairs and remove obstacles in their lives.

Q & A

What is the significance of the phrase 'Qul, Intumhibbunallah' in Surah Ali Imran, Ayah 31?

The phrase 'Qul, Intumhibbunallah' means 'Say, if you love Allah', which serves as a call to action for believers to demonstrate their love for Allah through following the Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam). The verse emphasizes that love for Allah must be proven by adhering to the teachings and practices of the Prophet.

What is the meaning of 'Alghfur' and 'Arrahim' as mentioned in the verse?

'Alghfur' means 'The Oft-Forgiving,' referring to Allah’s ability to forgive sins, while 'Arrahim' means 'The Most Merciful,' indicating Allah's boundless mercy towards His creation. Together, these names reflect Allah's forgiving nature and His deep mercy for those who repent and follow the path of righteousness.

What is the difference between 'Wiqqayah' and 'Inayah'?

'Wiqqayah' refers to protection or safeguarding, especially from the harmful effects of sin. 'Inayah' refers to care, attention, and maintenance, indicating that Allah not only protects but also nurtures and guides believers in their lives and their struggles.

How does the concept of 'Wiqqayah' relate to the forgiveness of sins?

The concept of 'Wiqqayah' is linked to the forgiveness of sins because, when Allah forgives someone, He protects them from the consequences of their sins, both in this life and the hereafter. By following the Prophet’s example, a believer receives divine protection from the negative effects of sin.

How does 'Inayah' benefit a believer’s life?

'Inayah' benefits a believer by ensuring that their affairs are looked after by Allah. This includes guidance, solutions to their problems, and overall care in navigating the challenges of life, making their path easier and more blessed.

What is the relationship between following the Sunnah of the Prophet and receiving 'Wiqqayah' and 'Inayah'?

When a believer sincerely follows the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam), they demonstrate their love for Allah. This devotion leads to Allah providing them with both 'Wiqqayah' (protection from sins and their consequences) and 'Inayah' (care and assistance in their life’s struggles).

Why does the speaker emphasize the importance of consistent practice of the Sunnah?

The speaker highlights the importance of consistent practice of the Sunnah to ensure that one’s life aligns with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam). Inconsistency or neglecting certain aspects of the Sunnah can hinder the full benefits of Allah’s protection and mercy.

How does Allah’s forgiveness relate to the believer's imperfections?

Allah’s forgiveness is particularly significant for believers who are imperfect and prone to mistakes. Even when they fall short in their adherence to the Sunnah, Allah’s mercy and forgiveness, as indicated by His names 'Alghfur' and 'Arrahim', ensure they are protected from the adverse effects of their shortcomings.

What role does Allah’s help play when a believer faces difficulties in life?

When a believer faces challenges, Allah’s help plays a crucial role in providing relief and solutions. Allah not only tests His believers but also ensures they are aided and guided through their struggles. This divine intervention makes their lives easier and helps them overcome difficulties.

How does the act of charity and good deeds impact a believer’s spiritual journey?

Charity and good deeds significantly impact a believer’s spiritual journey by multiplying their rewards. As mentioned in the script, one act of charity can yield 700 times the reward, strengthening the believer’s relationship with Allah and contributing to their spiritual growth.