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for us of our awaited death as well. May Allah SWT grant us all a good ending, Allah

may peace be upon you. So because of that I really want to keep this very short and to the point

in insha'Allah ta'ala and there is a narration from Abu Masrood, radi Allah

wa ta'ala, I know. I'll preface it by saying two weeks ago. We spoke about what

Arjuunam in Allahimada yabdun, you want from Allah what others don't want. And so your

motivations as a sincere believer may Allah make us amongst them don't make sense to

someone who doesn't have that same motivation. And so we talked about the mockery of Abu

Bakr radi Allahu ta'ala anhu and the suspicions that were passed that why is he freeing people

like Bilal radi Allahu anhu and khabab radi Allahu anhu who don't offer him any worldly

benefit. And coming back to that point of you want something different from Allah

subhanahu wa ta'ala. You want something different from Allah. And so Abu Masrood radi

Allahu ta'ala anhu, he says, when the verses of charity were revealed, we were amongst

the people that were carrying the sadaqa. We were transporting the charity. Fajah

ar-rajulun, Fatiha sadaqa bi-shayt in kefir. So one man came forward and donated a whole

lot of money. Fakalu murahi. The hypocrite said he's showing off. Now by the way Subhan

Allah, look at the transfer of attitude. When we were talking about Abu Bakr radi Allah

and when the mockery of Abu Bakr, that was in Mecca when he was freeing the early Wastawafiq,

the early week in downtrodden and oppressed ones and they said, it's got to be something

else. He can't just be doing this because he believes in this religion and he believes

he'll be rewarded in the afterlife. Here we're in Medina and these are the hypocrites

in Medina that are praying in the masjid and pretending to be amongst the Muslims and

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