Guidebook to God #21 – Remembering Allah excessively

Yahya Ibrahim

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To remember a law of vacuity in a law hot Cathy around was with Becky rod soprano law, a law describes those who are cognizant of him remembering of him are those who do it plentifully. And that's really the only condition when it comes to the vicar of Allah Subhana Allah to Allah other than it being in the leanings of the teaching of the prophets I seldom, or the guru la ha, the Quran kathira be excessive, plentiful, abundant, multiple, compounding in your mentioned and you know, your remembrance of Allah Subhana Allah to Allah. What is the word Vikram mean? Well, it's a really important word, it kind of goes back to the very nature of who you and I are as human beings. So

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Allah subhanho wa Taala describes us as human beings. We are the children of Adam. But the description that we have been given in the Quran, one of them is called El Insan. The one who is prone to forgetting their place with Allah, forgetting that we were accountable to him for getting our relationship with Him forgetting to worship Him as He deserves, forgetting to thank him for all of the blessings we have, forgetting that we think Allah subhanaw taala even for the things that we have not been hurdled, with and and tested within life. And Allah subhanho wa Taala describes our ancient father Adam Alia Salaam by saying in Surah Taha welaka Hytner, Isla de la min kaaboo

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fantasea, Willem Nigella, who asthma, I have given an instruction and a covenant made a deal with Adam alayhis salam, that if he was to worship me if he was to maintain his obligations to me, he would have eternality and happiness in jedna nesea. But he forgot the promise that he had made to me when I measured Lahu asthma and I did not find in mankind the constancy, that perseverance that asthma, the ability to endure, that I wanted them to develop, and therefore you and I, we we need to know that as a part of our deficiency, as human beings is that we forget Mensa mckennan am Allah, men set a yam and M Allah we are forgetful of our days with a lot forgetful of our place with Allah,

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forgetful of our obligations to Allah. So Allah Subhana Allah to Allah sent to us or roussillon tetra sent to us many prophets, many messengers Monday night when MOBA Shireen to warn us and to give us good news. Why is it that they are Warner's and givers of glad tidings, because they are to remind us of a loss genda and to remind us also of the territory and the humiliation of the punishment on the day of judgment and the indignity of Johanna, may Allah protect you and I all of us from it, Aloma I mean, so that becomes a really important first step, the vicar of Allah, the main intent behind it, when you make mention of Allah Subhana Allah will hamdulillah where La ilaha

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illallah wa Allahu Akbar is not the only form of Vic. It's not just the oral remembrance of Allah. It is, in fact begins in the heart. And as we've learned most of the actions of our character development, worship of Allah and the attempt to gain righteousness and veteran virtue with a law begins in the heart takes root with a tongue and is demonstrated in the actions of the body. So the vicar begins in the heart, that I am how that it'll be my law, that my heart is aware of its place with a law, that my heart is observing of its climate with a law, that I am cognizant of my deficiencies, seeking to increase in the good seeking to lessen myself from the wrong and the

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sinfulness that I practice, that I'm a person who wants to embellish my righteousness, flourish in my good deeds and my good conduct, and I want to limit my misbehaviors the vicar of Allah subhanho wa Taala it's firmly established in the mention in the scriptures of Allah so Allah gives the photo on the previous scriptures that were received the title and description of a Vic the law describes our Koran center and Abu Mohammed so I sell them in an afternoon as zelner vichara we're in Allahu Allah Hi everyone, I have revealed and brought down by my order the angels of carry to you the Vic, this ever, ever important remembrance, Wayne, Allahu Allah have a load, and I have ordered that it

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be protected and guarded until the day all of you will return to me for judgments of Hannah went to Allah. So the vicar of Allah Subhana Allah to Allah is an awareness of the heart of our dealings with a law. And then it is reinforced by the mention of a law. And whenever you love someone, you talk often about them. You mentioned them, you speak of them, you share news about them, and you increase your preference and your prevalence of it with other people with good or law heavy chrome cafe law. Therefore, the command of a law is to make mention of Allah, plentifully with the tongue, what is its effect? Well, the vicar of Allah Subhana Allah to Allah is a cure to that which is in

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the heart and the best of the kuruvilla is the

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Hold on the words that Allah sent of the sent to us through our interview Mohammed sigh Selim, it is titled and referred to as avec al Hakim, and in it are of course the sequence of eloquent ways of praising Allah. In the Quran you will hear the word Subhana who Subhana Allah when hamdulillah ilaha illa Allah, listen to the very opening chapter of the Quran this Mila here rock man you're walking it is with the name of a law that I begin this reading Who is he a Rahman r Rahim Alhamdulillah I praise him. I think I thank him. I acknowledge him a Rahmani Raheem he is the always forgiver the merciful the compassionate. He is the one who is Maliki and Medina I acknowledge that I remember

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there will be a day I will send before him and you will be the master of my judgment. Yeah, can Abbot Oh Allah I make this vow I make this promise only you will allow will I worship only you do I ask help from for that reason, because I've made this covenant with you. Idina, lead, all of us, not just me to the straight path, a path of balance and truth and favor and virtue laden must obey him at dinner. Serato stuffing him Serato Lavina and I'm totally in the path of you, those who you favored before me who you led to the right path before me lay it in malubay him not the path of those who have angered you, because they learn the truth and walked another way, while a bar lien or

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the path of those who have turned blindly to your instructions and didn't want to hear it from you, oh, Allah. Mean, Oh Allah enter this drop. And therefore the vicar of Allah, its greatest mention is the hora and that is where we get all of the other forms of novem mentioned, whether the crew Allahu Akbar, the greatest mention of a lot will happen in your Salah. And therefore when you read the Quran, in the Psalms, that becomes the greatest remembrance of Allah. And the prophet SAW Selim. He says, if you want to enter agenda, act through a Salah, act through a sujood, increase your prostrations. Increase your prayer to Allah subhanho wa Taala. It makes you as you stand before the

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Almighty Allah, you understand that you will stand before him on the day of judging. As you bow down to the majesty of Allah, you understand that he is the totality of support for you, as you make your sujood prostration to Allah, you understand, no one has power and governance over you but a lot to him is the Moodle and the sovereignty of all the kingdoms and therefore I love No one more than him I fear no one more than him and I will obey no one as I obey Him. Subhana Allah, may Allah subhanho wa Taala increase my remembrance your remembrance of Allah, May Allah increase the quality of our remembrance of Allah, with our heart with our tongue. And now finally, with our actions, the

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greatest display of your remembrance of Allah is that you enjoy and what is good you forbid what is evil, you practice it in your home and in your conduct, and you seek to share it with all those who live amongst us and surround us in society. May Allah subhanho wa Taala increase our mention of him in our hearts in our tongues and with our actions in our demonstration of faithfulness and belief in him while suddenly Allahumma wa sallam was he to evatik Allah say, you know whenever you know Muhammad sallallahu alayhi wa sallam your brother your hair Rahim, Salam Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh