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My brothers and sisters, today is Monday the 23rd of March 2020. The time is approximately

10.30 pm here in Zimbabwe.

I just want to draw your attention to something amazing and that is

The benefit of seeking the forgiveness of Allah during times of this nature

People might say why should I seek the forgiveness of Allah? Is it a punishment? Well, I want to tell you

Even if it were even if it were Allah says in the Quran

Wa madkan Allahumwa al-libahum wa humya star veron Allah will not punish them

While they are seeking forgiveness. So if you are seeking forgiveness the punishment will not come and if you think

There was punishment when a person begins to seek forgiveness. It is converted into a blessing of Allah

Subhanahu wa ta'ala like I said earlier

It's wrong for us to say something is a punishment or not when we cannot know except through revelation if something was definitely

A punishment but a simple test is anything that brings you closer to Allah is not a punishment and anything that has

Distanced you from Allah makes you upset and angry and question Allah that may well just be a punishment

Of Allah Subhanahu wa ta'ala similarly whenever a calamity happens ask yourself am I involved in sin am I involved in that which is immoral?

Unacceptable am I involved in that which is you know

You serve the wealth of others am I doing that which is unacceptable am I abandoning my prayers?

am I

Doing something that would be depleasing to Allah you just ask yourself those questions

There's no harm in fact there can only be benefit and we need to turn to Allah

Really we need to pray to Allah Subhanahu wa ta'ala imagine

People did not use to go to the masjid now when the masjids in many places are

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