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Yasir Qadhi

On The Shoulders of Giants

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Islam

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2018

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

What will be our legacy after we pass away? Will we be remembered after we are long gone from the face of the earth? Allah has mentioned in Surah Furqan to make sincere Dua, in order to fulfill our desire of leaving a positive legacy behind. In this motivating and powerful talk, Shaykh Yasir Qadhi describes the process of leaving a legacy, the characteristics of establishing an ever lasting legacy and the numerous issues faced by the present generation. He provides reminders and anecdotes from personal experience to help us understand how Allah guides people towards goodness. Join Shaykh Yasir Qadhi in this short yet captivating lecture as he stresses the importance of humility in order for the Divine to honor you.

Transcript

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This audio is brought to you by Muslim Central.com. Asa mala mala malaqatu.

0:15.0

Alhamd that a la was Sala to a

0:16.8

was a salla,

0:17.1

a rassu lila, wala, ala alihi, was Sahibi, woman, wala, amabad.

0:28.6

Have any of you ever thought when the time is going to come, when your legacy is going to be remembered? After you have gone or after I have gone,

0:35.3

and there will be loved ones, there will be family and friends,

0:38.4

there will be acquaintances, and they will gather around,

0:42.2

and my name will be mentioned after I'm gone and your name will be mentioned after you're gone.

0:48.0

Have you ever thought what that legacy is going to be?

0:52.0

Have you ever asked Allah to bless you with a good legacy? Do you know

0:58.5

that our father Abraham Ibrahim al-A-Lahis-slam he made a duah to Allah to have a beautiful legacy.

1:05.8

It's in the Quran.

1:06.8

Wajali, Lisan, a Siddhikin,

1:09.3

al-A-Kirin.

1:10.9

And O Allah make and give me the tongues that are pure to remember me in the later days.

1:17.0

Scholars say, the tongues that are pure that remember him is the positive legacy that Ibrahim left for all of mankind. Pure tongues from all Abrahamic fates are praising Ibrahim and Ibrahim made duat to Allah

1:35.0

Oh Allah I want that pure legacy. It is a part of Islam to want to leave a legacy

1:42.0

that is positive and productive long after you have gone.

1:46.0

Allah says in the Quran,

1:48.0

what's the next phrase?

1:52.0

We're going to write down that which they left behind,

1:57.0

and we shall also write down the legacy they have left when they leave.

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