Rebuilding a Failing Society
Mufti Menk
Muslim Central
4.8 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2023
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This audio is brought to go anywhere in life. |
| 0:19.5 | We need to be upright, mhmin and believers. |
| 0:24.2 | One of the things that I need to develop and all of us need to develop is a connection with |
| 0:31.6 | Allah that brings about positive change in our lives such that we can beam that change upon others so that they can change too. |
| 0:44.0 | Many times we find that society is crumbling because we have drifted away from that connection with Allah primarily. I promise you when the |
| 0:55.7 | Quran speaks about Takwa, when the prophet Muhammad peace be upon him speaks about |
| 1:00.3 | Takwa, it is not something light, it is one of the most repeated pieces of instruction |
| 1:07.2 | that Allah has. |
| 1:08.2 | Yeah, a yu, al-A-Lavina, a-manutakunla ha. How many times have we heard that? |
| 1:15.0 | Yeah I y'uhen |
| 1:19.0 | Sutaku rubakum. How many times? |
| 1:23.0 | Allah tells humankind at the beginning of Suratun Nisah, |
| 1:28.0 | oh man, and this is not referring only to the believers, |
| 1:32.0 | develop the correct relationship with your maker. |
| 1:37.3 | We've spoken in detail about Takwa in the past and here I am telling you develop your correct or the correct relationship with your maker. |
| 1:47.0 | Takwa, to create a barrier between you and the displeasure of Allah, the punishment of Allah, |
| 1:54.8 | anything that is negative between you and Allah, create a barrier. |
| 1:59.6 | And that would mean you need to plug in with Allah, Subhanao Oatala. You need to ensure that you understand what is |
| 2:07.7 | takwa. Without it, no society can be rebuilt or even built in the first place. |
| 2:17.0 | My brothers and sisters, we say fear Allah. |
| 2:22.0 | I'm sure you've heard people say it a kula fear a la they are not wrong but it's an aspect of it |
| 2:28.7 | I've been asked by some of the youth a few years ago that why are we taught to be |
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