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Mufti Menk

Developing Taqwa

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:04.1

The reason why we have to continuously speak about the issue of Takwa is because Allah says in the Quran

0:22.9

Or you who believe

0:25.4

Fasting has been written for you meaning prescribed upon you it's written for you

0:30.4

It's compulsory upon you just like it was for those before you even though those before us had fasting

0:38.1

But of a slightly different nature with ours the rules and regulations from dawn to dusk

0:43.8

This is what you do. This is what you don't do 30 days and this is what the

0:47.7

Period will be and so on the daily period and the whole month

0:51.6

All that is a little bit different but

0:53.8

With the previous nations Allah says we prescribed it upon those before you in order that you achieve

0:59.8

Takwa like I've said in yesterday's episode

1:03.7

Takwa is to create a barrier between you and something

1:07.5

Here to create a barrier between you and that which is

1:11.4

Displeasing to you that which is

1:14.4

Unfortunate that which is the wrath of Allah the punishment of Allah the anger of Allah like we say

1:21.0

We love Allah so much that we do not want to anger him

1:25.6

We don't want to say or do anything that may spoil this wonderful relationship with Allah

1:31.4

So Allah says you want to develop this relationship?

1:34.2

Takwa is what you need so takwa is to develop the correct relationship with Allah. That's why I always say

1:42.4

Whenever a person translates the term it tak Allah it's or you who believe develop the correct relationship with Allah and the details are

1:50.3

As I just explained so this takwa is something I need to build I need to develop how do I do that by becoming conscious of who I am

2:00.4

I came from somewhere when I came on to the earth. I came with very little

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