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Ramadan 2009 Cape Town Day 12 The Shaytaan

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Islam, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 5 January 2009

⏱️ 31 minutes

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This is why it is important that the recitation is as clear as possible so that we listen to every letter from where it is pronounced

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so that we receive a reward for having listened to each letter.

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We have a major problem and that major problem is fighting the devil.

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We all know that shaytan was also a creature and is also a creature of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala created by the creator himself.

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And we all do know that it is part of Allah's divine plan to have made us from amongst those who have to face and fight shaytan on a daily basis.

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And for this reason Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala tells us the history from the very beginning where it started and what happened.

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And Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala informs us in detail because he does not want us to be caught from amongst those whom shaytan entraps.

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So we ask Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to protect us.

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Shaytan or the devil or iblis who is the head of all of them has an entire army.

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All of them are from the jinkine and all of them meaning the root of them is from the jinkine.

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We will come to verses in the Qur'an that prove to us that they are also devils from mankind.

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We ask Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to protect us all.

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But the root of the devils Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala says the reason why he became known as shaytan was because he refused to prostrate to Adam alaihi salatu wa salam.

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He committed a sin, he was arrogant and he thought he was better.

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And Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala has made mention of this history in the Qur'an in more than six places where Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala says in Suratul Bakara.

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Wa'id kulna lil mala incatis judu li'adam affasadu illa iblis abawas takbarawakana min al-kaafirin.

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Remember when we told the angels to prostrate to Adam they all prostrated besides iblis and iblis he refused and he was haughty and arrogant.

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He was proud, he thought he was better and he was from amongst those who disbelieved as a result and not only disbelieved but even from amongst those who were ungrateful.

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We ask Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala never to make us from those who are ungrateful.

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The first lesson we learn from this is pride is one of the crimes of the devil himself.

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Arrogance and hortiness is a crime of the devil himself, it's a major, major sin.

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