Key Reflections from Surah Al-Muzammil
Yasir Qadhi
Muslim Central
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🗓️ 12 July 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | So what death it is what tells him to be a prophet, Umfa Endir. So this is Surah |
| 0:34.6 | Muaddaithir. Perhaps a few weeks, a few months later, we're not sure exactly one, then Surah |
| 0:39.8 | Muzehmil is revealed. And Surah Al Muzehmil, it comes with a number of key commands and |
| 0:46.2 | key concepts. The first and the most important, Ya'ayyuhal Muzehmil, O you who is wrapped up |
| 0:52.2 | in your blanket, so it seems to indicate the Prophet's aslam was wrapped asleep or resting. |
| 0:58.2 | So Ya'ayyuhal Muzehmil, you are comfortable, you are in a good position, you are sleeping |
| 1:02.7 | now, but that's not what I need from you. I need from you Ya'ayyuhal Muzehmilu humillayla |
| 1:08.0 | illa qalila. You need to stand up and pray to hajjud at night except for a small amount. |
| 1:15.6 | It is as if Allah is saying the default Ya Rasulullah for you, you should not be sleeping, |
| 1:20.9 | you should be in to hajjud. Humillayl, stand the entire night that comes as the default. |
| 1:27.1 | Allah says illa qalila except for a little bit of it you can keep for yourself. Nisfahuh, |
| 1:34.1 | half the night stand in salah. Nisfahuh, ou'il kusmin huqalila or you can less than half |
| 1:41.4 | ouzida alay or more than a half. Make it around a half or a little bit less or a little |
| 1:46.4 | bit more, meaning from one third to two third. So from one third less than half, up to two |
| 1:52.1 | third, maximum. Now, if you do the math, Subhanallah, half the night, that's like, you know, |
| 1:59.3 | eight, nine hours is the night, half the night, four hours of hajjud, four and a half hours |
| 2:04.9 | of hajjud. And this is something that is almost inconceivable for us to imagine or think |
| 2:11.3 | about, but biologically we know that you can train your body actually to be healthy and |
| 2:18.0 | I'm not advising anybody to this, I'm saying there are people and I know people like this, |
| 2:22.2 | I'm not one of them, I'm not saying this, I know people like this, this is not me, this |
| 2:25.0 | is other people. They have trained themselves to sleep two, three hours and they, for they |
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