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Lessons from Al-Quran

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The document lists lessons from the Quran on how to live according to Islamic principles. It advises beginning tasks by invoking God, expressing gratitude after completion, praying for all believers, being mindful of judgment day, praying five times daily, spending on others, speaking kindly, restraining anger, lowering one's gaze, avoiding assumptions, acting fairly, advising good and forbidding wrong, eating moderately, respecting parents, loving the Prophet Muhammad and God above all else, and remembering God with reverence. It emphasizes that the Quran places greatest importance on purifying the heart through lifelong effort, with eternal bliss as reward.

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LESSONS FROM AL-QURAN IN THE SLIDES THE ARABIC WORD ALLAH REFERS TO THE CREATOR, GOVERNOR AND SOVEREIGN KING OF ALL THAT EXISTS
• BEGIN EACH TASK WITH BISMILLAH (I.E. ASKING FOR ALLAH’S HELP AND DOING IT FOR HIS PLEASURE ONLY) • AFTER EACH TASK SAY ALHAMDULILLAH (GRATITUDE TOWARDS ALLAH FOR ALLOWING US TO PERFORM AND FINISH THE TASK) • PRAY FOR THE ENTIRE UMMAH (I.E. ALL BELIEVERS) • BEWARE OF THE DAY OF JUDGMENT (WHEN EVERY SMALL GOOD AND BAD DEED WILL MATTER AND WILL DETERMINE HOW WE SPEND ETERNITY)
• CONSISTENTLY PRAY FIVE TIMES • SPEND ON OTHERS FROM THE GIFTS (WEALTH, KNOWLEDGE, TIME ETC) THAT ALLAH HAS BESTOWED • SPEAK KINDLY, TRUTHFULLY AND TO THE POINT • RESTRAIN ANGER (FORGIVE AND OVERLOOK; BE PATIENT) • LOWER YOUR GAZE (WE MAY ONLY ‘CHECK OUT’ OUR SPOUSE) • DON’T MAKE NEGATIVE ASSUMPTIONS (ABOUT PEOPLE AND EVENTS; TRUST ALLAH)
• BE FAIR AND JUST ALWAYS (EVEN IF YOU DISLIKE SOMEONE) • ADVISE OTHERS TO DO GOOD (ONLY IF WE DO IT OURSELVES) AND FORBID WRONGDOING • TAKE PURE, WHOLESOME FOOD IN MODERATION • UTMOST KINDNESS AND RESPECT FOR PARENTS • LOVE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SAW) THE MOST AMONGST ALL CREATION • LOVE THE CREATOR ABOVE ALL CREATION • ALWAYS REMEMBER ALLAH WITH REVERENCE AND HUMILITY
IN THE QURAN THE GREATEST EMPHASIS HAS BEEN PLACED ON PURIFICATION OF THE HEART, MIND OR SOUL (SURAH AS- SHAMS) IT IS A LIFE LONG ENDEAVOR – THE REWARD FOR WHICH IS ETERNAL BLISS
IN THE QURAN THE GREATEST EMPHASIS HAS BEEN PLACED ON PURIFICATION OF THE HEART, MIND OR SOUL (SURAH AS- SHAMS) IT IS A LIFE LONG ENDEAVOR – THE REWARD FOR WHICH IS ETERNAL BLISS

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Lessons from Al-Quran

  • 1. LESSONS FROM AL-QURAN IN THE SLIDES THE ARABIC WORD ALLAH REFERS TO THE CREATOR, GOVERNOR AND SOVEREIGN KING OF ALL THAT EXISTS
  • 2. • BEGIN EACH TASK WITH BISMILLAH (I.E. ASKING FOR ALLAH’S HELP AND DOING IT FOR HIS PLEASURE ONLY) • AFTER EACH TASK SAY ALHAMDULILLAH (GRATITUDE TOWARDS ALLAH FOR ALLOWING US TO PERFORM AND FINISH THE TASK) • PRAY FOR THE ENTIRE UMMAH (I.E. ALL BELIEVERS) • BEWARE OF THE DAY OF JUDGMENT (WHEN EVERY SMALL GOOD AND BAD DEED WILL MATTER AND WILL DETERMINE HOW WE SPEND ETERNITY)
  • 3. • CONSISTENTLY PRAY FIVE TIMES • SPEND ON OTHERS FROM THE GIFTS (WEALTH, KNOWLEDGE, TIME ETC) THAT ALLAH HAS BESTOWED • SPEAK KINDLY, TRUTHFULLY AND TO THE POINT • RESTRAIN ANGER (FORGIVE AND OVERLOOK; BE PATIENT) • LOWER YOUR GAZE (WE MAY ONLY ‘CHECK OUT’ OUR SPOUSE) • DON’T MAKE NEGATIVE ASSUMPTIONS (ABOUT PEOPLE AND EVENTS; TRUST ALLAH)
  • 4. • BE FAIR AND JUST ALWAYS (EVEN IF YOU DISLIKE SOMEONE) • ADVISE OTHERS TO DO GOOD (ONLY IF WE DO IT OURSELVES) AND FORBID WRONGDOING • TAKE PURE, WHOLESOME FOOD IN MODERATION • UTMOST KINDNESS AND RESPECT FOR PARENTS • LOVE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SAW) THE MOST AMONGST ALL CREATION • LOVE THE CREATOR ABOVE ALL CREATION • ALWAYS REMEMBER ALLAH WITH REVERENCE AND HUMILITY
  • 5. IN THE QURAN THE GREATEST EMPHASIS HAS BEEN PLACED ON PURIFICATION OF THE HEART, MIND OR SOUL (SURAH AS- SHAMS) IT IS A LIFE LONG ENDEAVOR – THE REWARD FOR WHICH IS ETERNAL BLISS
  • 6. IN THE QURAN THE GREATEST EMPHASIS HAS BEEN PLACED ON PURIFICATION OF THE HEART, MIND OR SOUL (SURAH AS- SHAMS) IT IS A LIFE LONG ENDEAVOR – THE REWARD FOR WHICH IS ETERNAL BLISS