Kultum Ramadhan 1446 H ||Ramadhan Ke-28 || Amalan Indah di Akhir Ramadhan-Ustadz Zulfikar, M.Pd.

Summary

The speaker delivers a message to the audience in the last days of Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of increasing piety and faith. They highlight four key acts of worship to perform during this time: I'tikaf (spiritual retreat in the mosque), Qiyamul Lail (night prayers), increasing charity, and making heartfelt supplications. The speaker explains that Allah responds to prayers in three ways: granting them, storing them as rewards for the afterlife, or using them to erase sins. In conclusion, the speaker urges the audience to maximize their devotion and prepare spiritually for the hereafter, offering blessings and prayers for their success.

Takeaways

• 😀 The importance of enhancing our piety and faith in Allah during the final days of Ramadan.
• 😀 Iktikaf (retreating in the mosque) is a recommended act in the last days of Ramadan to purify the soul and engage in worship, including Quran reading and dhikr.
• 😀 Iktikaf is not only about remaining in the mosque but also includes the intention of devotion, such as the simple act of rest in the mosque for worship purposes.
• 😀 The significance of Qiyamul Lail (night prayers), including Tahajjud and other prayers after midnight, as part of worship in the final days of Ramadan.
• 😀 It is highly recommended to increase the recitation of the Quran and make more dhikr during the final nights of Ramadan.
• 😀 Giving charity (sedekah) is encouraged, with the belief that the best form of charity is given during Ramadan.
• 😀 Prayer during Ramadan is particularly powerful, with three possible outcomes for answered prayers: immediate fulfillment in this world, saved for the afterlife as reward, or used to atone for past sins.
• 😀 Prayers that ask for harm or to sever ties with others will not be answered by Allah, as these are not in line with Islamic values.
• 😀 Those who rush and lose hope in their prayers being answered will find their requests unanswered by Allah.
• 😀 As we approach the end of Ramadan, we are reminded to strengthen our faith and prepare for the afterlife by bringing as much good deeds as possible as our 'provisions' for the journey ahead.

Q & A

What is the primary focus of the message in this Ramadan speech?

The speech emphasizes the importance of increasing faith and devotion during the final days of Ramadan, highlighting key practices such as I'tikaf, Qiyamulail, charity, and prayer.

What is the meaning of 'I'tikaf' in the context of Ramadan?

'I'tikaf' refers to the act of secluding oneself in the mosque for worship during the last days of Ramadan. It involves reflection, reciting the Quran, and engaging in Dhikr (remembrance of Allah).

How can one perform I'tikaf according to the speaker?

One can perform I'tikaf by staying in the mosque, engaging in acts of worship such as reading the Quran, making Dhikr, and reflecting on the meaning of Ramadan, all with the intention of seeking closeness to Allah.

What is the significance of Qiyamulail during Ramadan?

Qiyamulail refers to the nightly prayer, particularly during Ramadan. It includes the Taraweeh prayers, but more importantly, it also involves Tahajjud, where the individual wakes up at night to pray, seek forgiveness, and draw closer to Allah.

How does the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) observe Qiyamulail during Ramadan?

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) used to spend more time in the mosque during the last days of Ramadan, engaging in Qiyamulail, and increasing his recitation of the Quran and Dhikr as part of his devotion.

What role does charity (sedekah) play in the last days of Ramadan?

Charity is highly emphasized during Ramadan, especially in its final days. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) mentioned that the best form of charity is one given in Ramadan, as it brings greater reward and blessings from Allah.

What are the three ways in which Allah responds to the supplications (du'a) of the believers?

Allah responds to supplications in three ways: by granting the request in this world, by reserving it as a reward for the believer in the Hereafter, or by using it to remove a hardship or sin.

What types of supplications are not accepted by Allah, according to the speaker?

Allah does not accept supplications that are for harm or evil, those that break family ties, or those where the individual grows impatient, saying that their prayers have not been answered.

What advice does the speaker offer regarding making supplications during Ramadan?

The speaker advises making sincere supplications during Ramadan, asking for personal forgiveness, the well-being of others, and drawing closer to Allah, emphasizing that Allah will answer the prayers in one of the three beneficial ways.

What is the key takeaway from the speaker's message regarding the end of Ramadan?

The key takeaway is to maximize the worship and good deeds in the final days of Ramadan. The speaker urges the audience to strengthen their faith, engage in acts of worship like I'tikaf and Qiyamulail, give charity, and make heartfelt supplications as they prepare to end the holy month.