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We begin by praising Allah,

and bearing witness that none has the right to be worshipped

or unconditionally obeyed except for him.

And we bear witness that Muhammad,

Sallad Allah aenehu is his final messenger.

We ask Allah to send his peace and blessings upon him,

the prophets and messengers that came before him, his family

and companions that served alongside him, and those that follow in his blessed path until

the day of judgment, and we ask Allah to make us amongst them.

Allah, ameem.

Their brothers and sisters, there's a term that I want you to remember, by I will

quote the exact passage, but so that you at least have the term,

inshallah, and you can see the ch'a'u'a in light of it.

There's a term in our books of Tuscia known as Da'a'a'a'zim, which refers to the

weakness of aspiration, a person who aims low, a person who has weak aspiration,

a person who has small dreams, a person that is very individualistic as opposed to being about

the community. And so it refers to limited domains and particularly limited pursuits in regards to what you are seeking

from Allah, subhanna, and it's an interesting topic because typically we talk about

choosing jana or choosing jahannam, and this isn't about choosing paradise or choosing

hellfire. This isn't about choosing halal or choosing haram. It's more about

how much of jana you actually pursue and choosing what's virtuous over what's idle, what's

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