Who is this Hadith by?
Hadith: verily Allah the exalted is pure ….
Abu hurray rah reported that the prophet said…
Summary of this Hadith
- Allah is Tayyib
- He only accepts that which is Tayyib
- Commands of Allah & Acceptance
- Example of a man in need
Allah is tayib. What does this mean?
1.Allah is free from any imperfection
2. All perfection befits Allah
3. Aqeedah– Attributes of Allah
5 refer to negating attributes (Sifat Salbiyyah):
- Waahid - One
- Qidam– Pre-eternal
- Baqa - Everlasting
- Mukhaalif li Khalqihi– Different to His creation
- Qaaim bi nafsihi– Self-Sufficient
Give 2 aspects which Allah expects that which is tayib.
Outwordly and inwardly
Inwardly
Inwardly
a. Intentions
b. Sincerity
Outwardly
- Pious actions
b. Following the Sunna
What is the requirement for acceptance?
The way we fulfil the commands of Allah.
Example of a man in need
- Journeyed far
- Disheveled and dusty
- Stretches out his hands
- “O Lord! O Lord!
Example of a man in need
1. His dua has been questioned:
1. The Prophet (s) mentions 4 things:
- The Prophet (s) mentions 4 things:
- Food is haram
- Drink is haram
- Clothes
- Nourished by unlawful things
- His income
Lessons learnt
a. Holistic view of Taqwa in all areas of life.
B. Only a believer guards his purity.
C. Ultimately it is Allah’s decision to accept someone’s
dua.
d. It is the sinners to whom Allah opens His doors the
most.
5 attributes of Allah are called?
Sifat salbiyyah
God is one. Give in Arabic
Ahad
God is pre-eternal. Give Arabic
Qidam
God is everlasting. Give Arabic
Baqa
God is– Different to His creation
Mukhaalif li Khalqihi
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– Self-Sufficient
Qaaim bi nafsihi
