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Omar Suleiman

Exhausted for the Sake of Allah

Omar Suleiman

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Taraweeh Reflections

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0:12.8

Now there's something to speak about here when it talks about being tired.

0:16.7

The Prophet ﷺ never taught us to seek tiredness for the sake of seeking tiredness

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or seek exhaustion for the sake of being exhausted.

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Makhoyy Rasallahu alayhi wa sallam beina emrein.

0:28.0

Prophet ﷺ was not given a choice between two things except for what?

0:31.7

Iqtara?

0:32.8

Hey Saruhma, the Prophet ﷺ took the easier one of the two routes.

0:37.3

If there were two equal things in front of the messenger ﷺ,

0:41.1

he always chose the easier route on his Salat to his Salat.

0:45.1

He told his companions not to sit out in the hot sun if they have shade.

0:49.3

He taught his companions and he taught his wife,

0:52.1

will be Allahutallahu alayhi wa sallam,

0:54.0

when she had the rope in the masjid to hold herself up when she would get tired.

0:58.0

That once a person reaches that point where they no longer know what they're saying anymore,

1:03.0

at that point you should go to sleep.

1:05.6

So the Prophet ﷺ was not one who taught us to self-destruct,

1:10.1

to hurt ourselves, but there's a natural element of a tab of hardship fatigue

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that comes with worshipping Allahus-ul-Harram-ul-Tawd especially in these seasons.

1:23.1

And there's a visual in Arafah that I always think about.

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