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Mufti Menk

Build Your Paradise

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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You know I'd like to hang with the Hadith of Rasulullah Al-Alai Al-Salam

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where he makes mention of how if a disbeliever knew the mercy of Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala

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and what Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala had, he would never lose hope in paradise.

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And if a believer and he would work towards it and if a believer knew what Allah had prepared

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in terms of Adab and in terms of punishment for the Qufa, he would never feel secure from

0:39.5

that particular punishment and he would work to protect himself from it.

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The Allah make us from amongst those who work to protect ourselves from Jahannah

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and who work towards achieving Jannah and who work for the pleasure of Allah.

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People are more or less three categories, one, those who are motivated by listening to paradise

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and the description of it. So what happens? They want to work towards it. When you read Salah,

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this is obviously my example that I'm giving you. When you read Salah,

1:13.5

it is a payment towards what? You're building in the affair, you're God, you're Jannah.

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Today we have this issue of mortgages and I'm showing this country a lot of people understand it

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and there are people who come up with what may or may not be Sharia, compliant mortgages and so on.

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And everyone says, yeah, I need to buy the house and when we get the house, we're excited,

1:34.5

Mashallah. And I'm speaking reality, people are excited, they say, no, I've got it from Amana

1:39.5

or Takafu or whatever else they have it from. And they say, no, I will be paying every week,

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so it gets automatically deducted. So if my salary, for example, is 400 pounds a week,

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200 pounds go towards my house and I'm excited and it's going to happen for the next 20 years.

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