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Assalamu alaikum. A very important question I was asked how to memorize. Now memorizing generally is

Regarding the Quran that's primarily when people say how to memorize they are referring mainly to the Quran and then perhaps to the Hadith and some of the

texts of Islamic learning and so on. Number one, remember you need to have your

obligations in place. Whatever Allah has made obligatory upon you have it in place.

So your five daily prayers and so on you have it in place, the way you dress and whatever else you have it in place. Secondly, the

Prohibitions you stay away from. So you would be far from pornography, far from

adultery, far from you know,

Majest and considered in Islam as a Muslim. And

thereafter you need to make sure that you utilize your spare time

Effectively don't indulge in that which is unnecessary futile and it's just going to take up brain space.

So when you're involved in a lot of gossip when you want to know every detail of everyone's life your memory is going to become weak.

When you waste your time watching movies and perhaps

Indulge yourself too much in something your brain space is being occupied and your

You know subconsciously your brain is working over time. It's it cools down at times

It goes back and rewinds what has happened through the day. So you tend to forget things

So if you free up your brain space your CPU space you would obviously have a little bit more

in terms of the capacity to memorize and

If you take it seriously and you you've eaten well

You drink your water enough fluid perhaps a little bit of milk if you can drink the milk when I say can

I'm talking from a health perspective some people cannot have dairy products and

So you eat healthy you sleep well you try and sleep on time every day and you make sure that you get up on time every day

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