Yahya Ibrahim – Tazkiyah Through the Quran #27 Selflessness

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The speaker discusses the importance of sharing a specific date and sharing experiences to achieve selfless living, even if it means limiting one's ability to achieve something. The speaker also emphasizes the need for individuals to reward others for their accomplishments, even if it means avoiding obligations.

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			selflessness to be a person who has 1000 litres a year, who wishes to benefit others, even if it
means that they may have to restrict something from themselves. There's this powerful moment in the
life of alley of Nabeel polyploidy Allahu anhu, where Ali and his wife, Fawlty melody, Allah, Who is
the daughter of her nebia sallallahu alayhi wa sallam. They're living at a time of poverty in El
Medina. And a man comes in to the masjid and ask for help and handout for himself and his family.
And Subhan Allah, to add that moment that Ali and Fatima they decide to give them the things that
they need themselves, food that they need food that their household needs, but they part with it,
		
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			they give of it. And that's a direct reflection of that Hadith of the prophets. I send them you
know, where you can save yourself a taco now, when it will be Shaka tomra you can save yourself from
the torment of Hellfire, from the punishment of Allah for a sin that you have committed by splitting
a date that you have in your possession, one date, one particular date that you can share and split
with another will be your fortune on the Day of Judgment. Lenten, Allah will bill you will never
complete and consolidate your righteousness, your completion of faith had that had that tomb for me
matter a boon until you are able to part from the things you value the most for the betterment of
		
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			those who do not have it and need it as much. And therefore it's important for us as Muslims to kind
of look at ourselves as being those who are conduits of good rivers of higher towards the lives of
others. The Prophet sallallahu Sallam said, How eurocom And Pharaoh commonly known as the best of
you are the ones who show others benefit and extended into their lives. The best of us are the ones
who leverage good into other people's lives are beneficial to other people, in all segments of
society in all different ways. You may be benefiting in the knowledge that you provide in the wealth
that you share in charity, in the advice that you give in the mentorship that you have in the
		
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			physical strength of helping somebody move, whatever it is that you have that you are able to
contribute, do not hold it back and live a selfless life of altruism. And Allah subhanho wa Taala
will be the one who rewards you for that reason the prophets I send them teaches us to say jazak
Allah who Hira for the one who we are not able to think in a material sense that if you say jazak
Allah higher on that their reward is with Allah. And what Allah gives, none of us can be able to
match