Makna Sukses - Materi Soft Skills Tahap II 2024 Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

Summary

The speaker emphasizes the holistic concept of success in Islam, highlighting the balance between worldly achievements and spiritual well-being. He references Quranic verses to illustrate that true success includes goodness in both this life and the hereafter. Success involves hard work, continuous self-improvement, and benefiting others. The importance of aligning one's efforts with divine guidance through prayer and striving for beneficial knowledge, good sustenance, and accepted deeds is stressed. The speech encourages students to embrace academic and personal growth as part of their journey towards success. The session concludes with a prayer for beneficial knowledge, good sustenance, and accepted deeds.

Takeaways

• 😊 Success in life should be balanced between achievements in this world and in the hereafter.
• 🙏 True success involves both worldly prosperity and spiritual fulfillment.
• 📖 The Quranic verse 'Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Hasanah' highlights the importance of seeking goodness in both this life and the next.
• 🤲 Success is not only personal but should also benefit others and the environment.
• 💸 Wealth and high status are not the only indicators of success; they should contribute to one's spiritual well-being.
• 💪 Achieving success requires hard work, effort, and personal transformation.
• 🧱 Success involves a process of continuous improvement and overcoming challenges.
• 🌾 The journey to success can be likened to the transformation of wheat into bread, requiring multiple steps and effort.
• 🔄 Planning, executing, and evaluating are crucial steps towards achieving success.
• 📿 Consistent prayer and seeking guidance from Allah are essential in the pursuit of success.

Q & A

What is the main theme of the speech?

The main theme of the speech is the concept of success from an Islamic perspective, emphasizing the balance between worldly success and success in the hereafter.

How does the speaker define success?

The speaker defines success as not only achieving material wealth, an ideal partner, and a good job but also ensuring that these achievements contribute to one's success in the hereafter.

What Quranic verse is mentioned in the speech to illustrate the concept of success?

The speaker cites the Quranic verse: 'Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Hasanah, wafil akhirati Hasanah waqina adzabanar,' which translates to 'Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.'

According to the speaker, what is the significance of balancing success in this world and the hereafter?

Balancing success in this world and the hereafter is significant because true success is an accumulation of good deeds in this world that will benefit a person in the hereafter. Without this balance, worldly success alone is insufficient and may lead to punishment in the hereafter.

What analogy does the speaker use to explain the process of achieving success?

The speaker uses the analogy of transforming wheat into bread and paddy into rice. Both processes involve several stages, including grinding, mixing, and cooking, symbolizing that achieving success requires continuous effort and refinement.

What role does helping others play in achieving success, according to the speaker?

Helping others is crucial in achieving success because the blessings one receives should also benefit others. Acts of charity, such as giving zakat and helping the needy, are ways to ensure one's success positively impacts the broader community.

What does the speaker say about the necessity of hard work and planning in achieving success?

The speaker emphasizes that success requires hard work, careful planning, and continuous self-evaluation. One must be willing to undergo a process of refinement and improvement to achieve their goals.

What does the speaker suggest is necessary when striving for success?

The speaker suggests that continuous effort, self-evaluation, and seeking guidance from Allah through prayer are necessary when striving for success.

What prayer does the speaker mention for seeking success, and what does it mean?

The speaker mentions the prayer: 'Allahumma inni as'aluka Ilman Nafiah wa rizqon thyiba wa amalan mutaqobbala,' which means 'O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, good provision, and deeds that are accepted by You.'

What is the ultimate message the speaker wants to convey about success?

The ultimate message is that true success is a balance between worldly achievements and spiritual fulfillment. Success should be beneficial to oneself, others, and align with the teachings and guidance of Allah.

Outlines

00:00

🌟 Understanding True Success

This paragraph begins with an Islamic greeting and introduces the concept of true success. It explains that everyone aspires to be successful and happy, but questions what success truly means. The speaker emphasizes that real success is not only about worldly achievements but also about gaining goodness in the hereafter as guided by Allah in the Quran. A balanced approach to success, which includes both worldly and spiritual aspects, is essential. The speaker highlights the importance of good deeds in this life to achieve success in the hereafter and mentions that true success should benefit others and the universe, advocating for acts of charity and compassion.

05:00

💪 The Journey of Hard Work and Transformation

This paragraph focuses on the hard work and transformation required to achieve success. Using metaphors like turning wheat into bread and paddy into rice, the speaker illustrates the necessity of undergoing rigorous processes and challenges. Success demands careful planning, persistent effort, and continuous self-evaluation. The speaker encourages students at UAD to embrace both academic and non-academic processes, including soft skills development, to become successful individuals. They stress the importance of focus, planning, and seeking Allah’s guidance through prayer, specifically mentioning a prayer for beneficial knowledge, good sustenance, and accepted deeds.

Keywords

💡Success

Success is defined as achieving desired results or reaching a goal. In the context of the video, it refers to both worldly achievements and spiritual fulfillment. The speaker emphasizes that true success includes prosperity in this life and the hereafter, and it should be aligned with divine guidance from Allah.

💡Hasanah

Hasanah means 'goodness' or 'virtue.' In the script, it is used to describe the good that people seek in both this world and the hereafter. The speaker quotes a prayer from the Qur'an asking for Hasanah in this life and the next, highlighting the balanced pursuit of worldly and spiritual welfare.

💡Allah

Allah is the Arabic word for God in Islam. The video frequently references Allah as the ultimate guide and provider of success. The speaker underscores the importance of following Allah's instructions and seeking His blessings for achieving true success.

💡Al-Qur'an

The Al-Qur'an is the holy book of Islam, believed to be the word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad. The speaker cites verses from the Qur'an to illustrate how divine guidance helps in achieving success. The Qur'an's teachings are portrayed as a roadmap for both personal and communal prosperity.

💡Rahmat

Rahmat means 'mercy' or 'compassion.' The speaker references a verse indicating that Prophet Muhammad was sent as a mercy to all worlds, highlighting the importance of spreading compassion and kindness. This concept extends to achieving success that benefits not just oneself but also others.

💡Sedekah

Sedekah refers to voluntary charity in Islam. The video mentions sedekah as a means of sharing one's success with others. By giving to those in need, individuals fulfill their religious duty and contribute to the collective well-being, thereby achieving a form of success that is spiritually rewarding.

💡Zakat

Zakat is a form of obligatory almsgiving in Islam, considered one of the Five Pillars. The speaker talks about zakat as a way to ensure that one's wealth benefits others, particularly the poor and needy. This practice links personal financial success with communal welfare and spiritual growth.

💡Innallaha la yugayyiru

This phrase means 'Indeed, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves.' It underscores the necessity of self-improvement and proactive effort to achieve success. The speaker uses this verse to stress that divine help comes to those who strive to better themselves.

💡Proses

Proses refers to the necessary steps or stages in achieving a goal. The video uses metaphors like the transformation of wheat into bread and rice into cooked rice to illustrate that success requires effort, planning, and perseverance. The emphasis is on enduring and overcoming challenges to reach one's objectives.

💡Doa

Doa means 'prayer' in Islam. The speaker highlights the importance of prayer in seeking guidance and blessings from Allah for achieving success. An example given is a prayer asking for beneficial knowledge, good provision, and accepted deeds, reflecting the need for divine support in all endeavors.

Highlights

Introduction with Islamic greeting and gratitude towards Allah.

Emphasis on the universal human desire for success and well-being.

Questioning the definition of success and its true meaning.

Reference to the Quranic verse (2:201) asking for good in this world and the hereafter.

Explanation of success as a balance between worldly and spiritual achievements.

Clarification that material success must contribute to one's well-being in the hereafter.

Discussion on how good deeds in this world accumulate to determine success in the hereafter.

Stressing that success should benefit others and the environment, not just oneself.

Mention of the Quranic verse (21:107) about the Prophet being a mercy to all worlds.

Encouragement to share one's blessings through charity and helping the needy.

Insight on the necessity of hard work and personal improvement to achieve success.

Reference to the Quranic verse (13:11) about change beginning within oneself.

Comparison of personal development to processes like making bread or rice, emphasizing effort and transformation.

Advice to plan, focus, and continuously evaluate one's efforts towards success.

Reminder to always seek guidance from Allah through prayer.

Closing with a specific supplication for beneficial knowledge, good sustenance, and accepted deeds.

Transcripts

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asalamualaikum warahmatullahi

wabarakatuh alhamdulillahibbil alamin

wabihi nastain ala umurid Dunya wdin

wasatu wasalamu ala

asrofilursal wa alihi waiah

rekan-rekan mahasiswa yang

berbahagia setiap manusia setiap kita

tentu menginginkan untuk menjadi pribadi

yang sukses pribadi yang

sejahtera pribadi yang

mendapatkan

kebahagiaan lalu pertanyaannya Apakah

itu yang disebut dengan sukses Lalu

bagaimana kemudian dan mencapai

kesuksesan

itu melalui petunjuk Sang Pencipta Allah

subhanahu wa taala di dalam

al-qur'an

disebutkan Allah berfirman audzubillahim

minasyaitanirrajim

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim waminhum

yaakulu rbana Atina Fid Dunya Hasanah

wafil akhirati Hasanah waqina adzabanar

dan sebagian dari manusia ada yang

memohon Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Hasanah

ya Tuhan kami berikanlah kami

anugerahkan kepada kami Hasanah Fid

Dunya kebaikan di dunia wafil akhirati

Hasanah dan di akhirat juga memperoleh

mendapatkan Hasanah kebaikan waqina

adabanar dan jauhkan dari siksa api

neraka melalui petunjuk ini kesuksesan

itu tidak hanya apa yang ada di dunia

ini di

dalam kita memahami kesuksesan harus ada

keseimbangan yaitu kesuksesan di dunia

dan juga kita sukses di akhirat nanti

maka apa yang kita

usahakan untuk menjadi

sukses di dunia ini juga diharapkan

menjadi bagian dari kesuksesan di

akhirat

nanti sebagian orang

me mahami orang sukses di dunia ini

dengan harta yang

berlimpah

kemudian pasangan yang ideal pekerjaan

yang baik pangkat yang tinggi memang

tidak salah Tetapi semua itu harus

dihubungkan dengan Apakah kesuksesan

menjadikan dia mendapatkan kebaikan di

akhirat atau tidak dalam arti Apa yang

dilakukan di dunia ini tentu menjadikan

orang itu baik di akhirat nanti maka

sebenarnya kesuksesan itu adalah

akumulasi dari perbuatan baik kita di

dunia ini jadi kalau kalau dia tidak

baik maka dia akan menjadikan siksa di

akhirat

nanti selain kesuksesan itu dirasakan

atau dinikmati oleh pribadi tapi juga

harus dirasakan oleh orang lain bahkan

harus dirasakan juga oleh alam semesta

ini wama arsalnaka illa rahmatan lil

alamin Dan tidaklah kamu diutus

kecuali memberikan rahmat kepada semesta

alam ini apa yang diperoleh dari segala

nikmat dari Allah subhanahu wa taala

rezeki misalnya dengan kita hasil dari

kita bekerja

ataupun apa yang kita miliki itu harus

dirasakan juga

kebaikannya bagi orang lain maka kita

dituntunkan untuk bersedekah dituntunkan

untuk berzakat membantu

sesama meringankan beban orang-orang

yang membutuhkan kaum fuqara dan masakin

jadi sukses itu juga harus dirasakan

oleh Kesuksesan kita dirasakan oleh

orang

lain lalu bagaimana kita bisa memperoleh

kesuksesan itu pada hakikatnya

kesuksesan itu ditempuh dengan

penempaan-penempaan dengan usaha-usaha

yang keras dengan perubahan melakukan

perubahan yang lebih baik di dalam

al-qur'an juga disebutkan Innallaha la

yugayyiru ma biquummin Hatta yugayyiru

Ma Bi anfusihim Sesungguhnya Allah itu

tidak mengubah suatu kaum kecuali kaum

itu yang melakukan perubahan maka kita

akan ditempa kita akan melakukan

ee perencanaan kemudian kita mengerjakan

akan diuji Apakah sukses belum tentu

harus ada penempahan sama seperti ada

ilustrasi yang baik seperti gandum untuk

menjadi roti dia butuh proses dia

ditumbuk supaya kulitnya mengelupas

ditumbuk lagi supaya halus bahkan

kemudian perlu diadoni diberikan

bumbu-bumbu Apakah cukup belum cukup dia

dibakar dengan api baru menjadi roti

atau ada juga yang

memberikan gambaran tentang proses

sukses itu seperti dari padi menjadi

nasi juga butuh proses dia harus dijemur

dia harus ditumbuk harus digiling harus

dicuci dibakar baru kemudian menj jadi

nasi jadi ada proses maka orang yang

tidak mau berproses untuk menjadi lebih

baik tentu dengan

perencanaan-perencanaan yang baik maka

akan jauh dari

kesuksesan maka ada seorang yang

menyebutkan jika tidak mau ditempa

maka menjadi seperti bunga yang tidak

ada aromanya

nah rekan-rekan

mahasiswa di UAD ini anda sekalian

mengalami proses baik itu proses

akademik maupun non akademik seperti

mengikuti kegiatan soft skill kali ini

hakikatnya menyiapkan menjadi

pribadi-pribadi yang sukses dia harus di

rencanakan apa yang akan dilakukan

setelah itu kemudian fokus untuk lakukan

perlu kemudian melakukan

evaluasi-evaluasi terhadap diri apa yang

telah dilakukan sudah sesuai dengan apa

yang direncanakan atau belum yang

terakhir apa yang

diusahakan untuk menjadi sukses itu

tidak boleh dilepaskan dari memohon

petunjuk kepada Allah subhanahu wa taala

maka kita selalu dituntunkan untuk

selalu berdoa memohon kepada Allah

subhanahu wa taala ada satu doa yang

dituntunkan Allahumma inni as'aluka

Ilman Nafiah wa rizqon thyiba wa amalan

mutaqobbala Ya

Allah aku memohon kepadammu semoga

engkau

menganugerahkan kepadaku ilmu yang

bermanfaat rezeki yang baik dan amal

yang aku kerjakan ini diterima

engkau Rid demikian alamualaikum

warahmatullahi wabarakatuh

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