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Assalamu Alaikum

Have you been replaced?

By Allah Subhanahu wa Ta'ala has someone else taken your position?

Have you turned away from Allah in a way that he got someone else to turn towards him?

Well, he says that in the Quran very clearly at the end of Surat Muhammad

Wa ta'ala wa l-A'ustabidi l-Kaum'an ra'irakum Thumma la yaqunu

Amtha'alaqum

If you are going to turn away from the obedience of Allah

He will replace you with others

Almost instantly he will replace you with others who will not be like you in turning away

They will not be like you in disobedience

So Allah says when people exit what we do is we replace them with others and sometimes with a lot of others

So when someone comes in to the fold of Islam and someone is practicing and someone begins to practice in a better way

One thing you and I need to know is that perhaps that would those people may be replacing others who are not

You know who have decided to turn away from Allah Subhanahu wa Ta'ala

That's a tough one, a very tough one

So if you are going to turn away from Allah think for a moment, oh I've just been replaced by another 20 people

I abandoned something I'm supposed to be fulfilling, I don't pray anymore

I don't dress the way I'm supposed to anymore

I've started disobeying Allah, Allah says we brought others, they will obey us

They quit their bad habits, say someone goes into intoxicants

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