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Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala complete

Blessings and salutations upon Muhammad salallahu alayhi wa sallam. We ask Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to bless him and to bless every single one of us

And we ask Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to grant us the ability to utilize these powerful nights of the month of Ramadan

The last ten nights of the month of Ramadan are very different from the first twenty nights of the month of Ramadan

They have within them one night which is more valuable than one thousand months

That is 84 odd years. We ask Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to make us from those who can at least add a few extra

Acts of worship for the sake of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala on a daily basis. I mean

gratitude is something that is extremely important and that is the subject we have to discuss tonight in shahla

If someone does something to you if you do not thank them, they may be upset

And sometimes as human beings when we do something for someone

Human nature at times

Makes us at least feel that we want them to say

Thank you very much or Jazakum Allahu khaira may Allah reward you and recompense you

In the Hadith Rasulullah salallahu alayhi wa sallam speaks of gratitude

And he says the one who is not thankful to people

How is he going to be thankful to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala when a person does something for you

Which is material which you can see you can notice they've helped you they've given you something

They've benefited you in one way or another

And if you cannot be grateful for that which is in front of you clear apparent

Then how are you going to be grateful of the creator who has given you many hidden gifts

Which sometimes require lots of deep thinking in order to understand

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