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Mufti Menk

When you discourage others - Q&A

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2021

⏱️ 2 minutes

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When I was young, I would never forget there was an uncle who didn't used to come to the mosque so often

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He used to live nearby the mosque one day he had a major problem and that day he came for Salatul Fajr

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The people who used to be very regular for Salatul Fajr they were standing outside the mosque

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As he came in they told him uncle you've lost your way today, surprising to see you here

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You know those discouraging words he never ever came back to the mosque after that day

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In fact he left the area and they somewhere else and I told myself never should this ever happen

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You don't discourage a person even if they have let their life in you know look at Al Fuday Libniyaat

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For example he say he came in he heard one verse of the Quran he changed his life

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So people can change for one thing and when they change embrace them

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He had messages from people in the correctional services in the prisons and so on

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Who sent me emails and messages and tell me we're benefiting from what you're doing

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I even had some prisons, they emailed me to say can we have your permission to broadcast

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Because the people are asking us the inmates are asking us to have your lectures during this last Ramadan and even the previous one

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And I'm thinking for myself when you're talking you have to bear in mind those brothers and sisters of ours who are incarcerated

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When they come out are you ready to embrace them to reintroduce them into society or are you going to be a person who

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When someone made one mistake that's if they're doomed until Kiyama no way you will be surprised in my own way

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I try to reach out to the broken hearted in a way that they are empowered

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And first you make do after them without them knowing you ask Allah to use you to guide them to bring them

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Even one step one in jada time remember the duty is yours only to deliver the message

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