[Slideshare] akhlaq-course (february 2013-batch-) -# 7b -building-submission-upon-5-pillars-(20-april-2013)

““INTRODUCTION TO THEINTRODUCTION TO THE
STUDY OF ‘STUDY OF ‘ILM -AL-AKHLAQILM -AL-AKHLAQ ””
Intermediate Level Islamic course in English for AdultsIntermediate Level Islamic course in English for Adults
conducted by Ustaz Zhulkeflee Hj Ismailconducted by Ustaz Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail
LESSON # 7 b – (continuation)LESSON # 7 b – (continuation)
“BUILDING YOUR SUBMISSION TO
ALLAH UPON FIVE ASPECTS”
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,
MOST COMPASSIONATE,MOST COMPASSIONATE,
MOST MERCIFUL.MOST MERCIFUL.
“Verily! You (Muhammad) are upon the
most exalted (Khuluq) disposition.”
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OFINTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF
‘‘ILM AL-AKHLAQILM AL-AKHLAQ
Using text & curriculum he has developed especially forUsing text & curriculum he has developed especially for
Muslim converts and young Adult English-speaking Muslims.Muslim converts and young Adult English-speaking Muslims.
““To seek knowledge is obligatory upon every Muslim (male & female)”To seek knowledge is obligatory upon every Muslim (male & female)”
All Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2013)) UPDATED ON 20 APRIL 2013

FROM PREVIOUS LESSONFROM PREVIOUS LESSON
All Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2013)

From the word root “From the word root “WAU-QAF-YAWAU-QAF-YA” - we have:” - we have:
““WI-QAA-YAWI-QAA-YA” meaning – “” meaning – “to safeguard; shelter; shield;to safeguard; shelter; shield;
take care from; precaution; avert; etc.take care from; precaution; avert; etc.””
Thus the implication is “Thus the implication is “to have regard or being conscious of Allahto have regard or being conscious of Allah
such that we are especially cautious (by safeguarding ourselvessuch that we are especially cautious (by safeguarding ourselves
and our deeds from all sins), so as not to incur His wrath andand our deeds from all sins), so as not to incur His wrath and
punishmentpunishment..””
TAQWATAQWA

In summary,In summary, TAQWATAQWA is that state of consciousness of Allah s.w.t.is that state of consciousness of Allah s.w.t.
with:with:
[1] AWARENESS[1] AWARENESS
[2] UNDERSTANDING[2] UNDERSTANDING
[3] REVERENCE[3] REVERENCE
[4] AWE[4] AWE
[5] HOPE[5] HOPE
[6] SHAME[6] SHAME

MUSLIMMUSLIM
MU’MEENMU’MEEN
MUMUHHSEENSEEN
MUKHLISWEEN
MUTTAQEENMUTTAQEEN
LEVELS OF ATTAINMENTLEVELS OF ATTAINMENT
TOWARDS HIGHEST STATE OFTOWARDS HIGHEST STATE OF
TAQWATAQWA
Believer
Submission
Best or righteous conduct
Sincerity
God-consciousness or Piety
TASAWWUR ISLAMTASAWWUR ISLAM

FROM PREVIOUS LESSON # 7 aFROM PREVIOUS LESSON # 7 a

““AND SOAND SO, set thy face steadfastly, set thy face steadfastly towards the [one ever-true] faith,towards the [one ever-true] faith,
turning away from all that is falseturning away from all that is false, in accordance with the natural, in accordance with the natural
disposition (disposition (FITRAHFITRAH) which Allah has instilled into man: [for,]) which Allah has instilled into man: [for,] not tonot to
allow any change to corruptallow any change to corrupt what Allah has thus createdwhat Allah has thus created this is thethis is the
[purpose of the one] ever-true faith[purpose of the one] ever-true faith; but most people know it not.”; but most people know it not.”
((Qur’an: Rum: 30: 30Qur’an: Rum: 30: 30))

““But unto him who shall haveBut unto him who shall have stood in fear of his Sustainer'sstood in fear of his Sustainer's
Presence,Presence, andand held backheld back his inner self (his inner self (NAFSNAFS) from base desires) from base desires
((HAWAHAWA), paradise will truly be the goal!”), paradise will truly be the goal!”
((Qur’an: Nazi’at: 79: 40-41Qur’an: Nazi’at: 79: 40-41))

““And so those who wereAnd so those who were given knowledgegiven knowledge maymay knowknow that it isthat it is
the truth from your Lord and [therefore]the truth from your Lord and [therefore] believebelieve in it, and theirin it, and their
hearts (hearts (QULUBUHUMQULUBUHUM)) humbly submithumbly submit to it. And indeed is Allahto it. And indeed is Allah
the Guide of those who have believed to a straight path.”the Guide of those who have believed to a straight path.”
((Qur’an: Hajj: 22: 54Qur’an: Hajj: 22: 54))

FROM PREVIOUS LESSON # 7 a –FROM PREVIOUS LESSON # 7 a –

““O you who have attained to faith!O you who have attained to faith! Respond to theRespond to the
call of Allah and the Messenger whenever he callscall of Allah and the Messenger whenever he calls
you unto that which will give you lifeyou unto that which will give you life; and know that; and know that
Allah intervenes between man and [the desires of]Allah intervenes between man and [the desires of]
his heart, and that unto Him you shall be gathered.“his heart, and that unto Him you shall be gathered.“
((Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 24Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 24))

““Islam (submission to the Will of Allah) is built upon five .... “Islam (submission to the Will of Allah) is built upon five .... “
((Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad s.a.wHadith of the Prophet Muhammad s.a.w.).)
““Do not regard your duty inDo not regard your duty in ‘ibadat‘ibadat as mere rituals,as mere rituals,
For they are for your education and developmentFor they are for your education and development
to become truly a Muslim”to become truly a Muslim”

MUSLIMMUSLIM
MU’MEENMU’MEEN
MUMUHHSEENSEEN
MUKHLISWEEN
MUTTAQEENMUTTAQEEN
LEVELS OF ATTAINMENTLEVELS OF ATTAINMENT
TOWARDS HGHEST STATE OFTOWARDS HGHEST STATE OF
TAQWATAQWA
Believer
Submission
Best or righteous conduct
Sincerity
God-consciousness or Piety
TASAWWUR ISLAMTASAWWUR ISLAM
MAQOM AL-ISLAM
MAQOM AT-TAUBAHMAQOM AT-TAUBAH
MAQOM AL-WARA’MAQOM AL-WARA’
MAQOM AZ-ZUHUDMAQOM AZ-ZUHUD
MAQOM AL-’ARIFEENMAQOM AL-’ARIFEEN

““O YOU who have attained to faith!O YOU who have attained to faith! What is amiss withWhat is amiss with
you that, when you are called upon, "Go forth andyou that, when you are called upon, "Go forth and
strive in Allah's cause," you cling heavily to the earth?strive in Allah's cause," you cling heavily to the earth?
Would you content yourselves with [the comforts of]Would you content yourselves with [the comforts of]
thisthis worldly life in preference to [the good of] the life toworldly life in preference to [the good of] the life to
come?come? But the enjoyment of life in this world is but aBut the enjoyment of life in this world is but a
paltry thing when compared with the life to come!”paltry thing when compared with the life to come!”
((Qur’an: Taubah: 9: 38Qur’an: Taubah: 9: 38))

““ALLURING unto man is the enjoyment of worldlyALLURING unto man is the enjoyment of worldly
desiresdesires through women, and children, and heaped-upthrough women, and children, and heaped-up
treasures of gold and silver, and horses of high mark,treasures of gold and silver, and horses of high mark,
and cattle, and lands.and cattle, and lands.
All this may be enjoyed in the life of this world -All this may be enjoyed in the life of this world - but thebut the
most beauteous of all goals is with Allahmost beauteous of all goals is with Allah.”.”
((Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 14Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 14))

““Say: "Shall I tell you ofSay: "Shall I tell you of better things than thosebetter things than those
[earthly joys]?[earthly joys]? For the God-conscious (For the God-conscious (MUTTAQIMUTTAQI) there) there
are, with their Sustainer, gardens through whichare, with their Sustainer, gardens through which
running waters flow, therein to abide, and spousesrunning waters flow, therein to abide, and spouses
pure, and Allah's goodly acceptance."pure, and Allah's goodly acceptance." And Allah seesAnd Allah sees
all that is in [the hearts of] His servantsall that is in [the hearts of] His servants.”.”
((Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 15Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 15))

TO PROCEED THIS LESSON # 7 b –TO PROCEED THIS LESSON # 7 b –

““O ye who believe! The idolaters (O ye who believe! The idolaters (MUSHRIKUNMUSHRIKUN) only are) only are
unclean (unclean (NAJSUNNAJSUN) . So let them not come near the Inviolable) . So let them not come near the Inviolable
Place of Worship after this their year. ”Place of Worship after this their year. ”
((Qur’an: Taubah: 9: 28Qur’an: Taubah: 9: 28))

O Allah! Make faith (O Allah! Make faith (iimaniiman) dear to us and beautify it in our hearts) dear to us and beautify it in our hearts
and make disbelief (and make disbelief (KufrKufr), sinning (), sinning (FusuqFusuq) and rebelliousness () and rebelliousness (`isyan`isyan))
hateful to us, and make us among the rightly guided (hateful to us, and make us among the rightly guided (Raa-shi-duunRaa-shi-duun).).
ALLAA-HUM-MA –HABIB – ILAI-NAL – II – MAN , WA – ZAI – YIN – HUALLAA-HUM-MA –HABIB – ILAI-NAL – II – MAN , WA – ZAI – YIN – HU
FEE – QU – LUU- BI-NAA, WA – KAR – RIH – ILAI –NAL – KUF – RA –FEE – QU – LUU- BI-NAA, WA – KAR – RIH – ILAI –NAL – KUF – RA –
WAL – FU – SUU-QO – WAL – SW – YAAN,WAL – FU – SUU-QO – WAL – SW – YAAN,
WAJ – ‘AL –NAA – MINAR – RAA – SHI - DUUNWAJ – ‘AL –NAA – MINAR – RAA – SHI - DUUN

““O Allah! Verily I implore You to grant meO Allah! Verily I implore You to grant me
Faith (Faith (IIMANIIMAN) which is perpetually present in my heart”) which is perpetually present in my heart”
ALLAA-HUM-MA - IN-NEE - AS-ALU-KA – EE – MAA – NAN –ALLAA-HUM-MA - IN-NEE - AS-ALU-KA – EE – MAA – NAN –
DAA – I-MAN - YU – BAA –DAA – I-MAN - YU – BAA – SHSHI - RU - QAL-BEEI - RU - QAL-BEE

““And I implore You to grant me Certainty (And I implore You to grant me Certainty (YA-QEENYA-QEEN) which is true) which is true
(genuine), until I am convinced that nothing will affect me(genuine), until I am convinced that nothing will affect me
except what You have ordained for me ”except what You have ordained for me ”
WA – AS – A – LU – KA – YA – QEE – NAN –WA – AS – A – LU – KA – YA – QEE – NAN – SWSWO – DI – QAN – HAT-TAO – DI – QAN – HAT-TA
A’ – LA –MA – AN – NA-HU - LAN – YU – SWEE – BA-NEE –A’ – LA –MA – AN – NA-HU - LAN – YU – SWEE – BA-NEE –
IL – LA – MAA – KA – TAB – TAHU – ‘ALAYIL – LA – MAA – KA – TAB – TAHU – ‘ALAY

““And (grant upon me to have) contentment (And (grant upon me to have) contentment (REDHAREDHA))
towards whatever You have Decreed for me ”towards whatever You have Decreed for me ”
WA – AR –WA – AR – DWDWI – NEE – BI – MAA – QO – SAM – TA – HU - LEEI – NEE – BI – MAA – QO – SAM – TA – HU - LEE

““And withal, (And withal, ( MAA-UMIRUUMAA-UMIRUU) they were not enjoined aught) they were not enjoined aught
but (but (IL-LAAIL-LAA) that they should () that they should (LIYA’-BUDULLAAHLIYA’-BUDULLAAH) worship) worship
(serve) Allah, ((serve) Allah, (MUKH-LI-SWEENMUKH-LI-SWEEN) sincere in their faith in Him) sincere in their faith in Him
alone, turning away from all that is false (alone, turning away from all that is false (HUNAFAAHUNAFAA); ”); ”
((Qur’an: Bayyinat: 98: 5)Qur’an: Bayyinat: 98: 5)

””Truly Allah lovesTruly Allah loves those who turn unto Him,those who turn unto Him,
and loves (and loves (AL-MUTA-TWOH-HI-REENAL-MUTA-TWOH-HI-REEN) those) those
who have a care for cleanliness (purity). “who have a care for cleanliness (purity). “
((Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 222Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 222))

””And He caused rain to descend on you from heaven, toAnd He caused rain to descend on you from heaven, to
clean you therewith,clean you therewith, to remove from you the stainto remove from you the stain of Satanof Satan
to (to (LI-YAR-BITWLI-YAR-BITW) strengthen your hearts () strengthen your hearts (QU-LUUBUKUMQU-LUUBUKUM),),
and (and (YU-THAB-BITYU-THAB-BIT) to plant your feet firmly therewith.”) to plant your feet firmly therewith.”
((Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 11Qur’an: Anfal: 8: 11))

TO PROCEED THIS LESSON # 7 c –TO PROCEED THIS LESSON # 7 c –

"Verily I am Allah: there is no god but I: so serve thou Me"Verily I am Allah: there is no god but I: so serve thou Me
(only), and ((only), and (AQEEMAQEEM) establish regular prayer () establish regular prayer (AS-SWOLAHAS-SWOLAH))
for My Remembrance. (for My Remembrance. (DZIK-RIDZIK-RI)”)”
((Qur’an: TaHa: 20:14Qur’an: TaHa: 20:14))

““If anyone withdrawsIf anyone withdraws himself from (himself from (DZIKRI-RAH-MAANDZIKRI-RAH-MAAN))
remembrance of Most Gracious, (remembrance of Most Gracious, (NU-QOY-YID-LAHUNU-QOY-YID-LAHU) We) We
appoint for him an evil oneappoint for him an evil one to be an intimate companion toto be an intimate companion to
him (him (QO-REENQO-REEN). Such (evil ones) really). Such (evil ones) really hinder them from thehinder them from the
Path but they think that they are being guided aright!Path but they think that they are being guided aright! ““
((Qur’an: Zukhruf: 49: 36-37Qur’an: Zukhruf: 49: 36-37))

“Those who believe, and whose hearts find their rest in the
remembrance of Allah - for, verily, in the remembrance of
Allah [men's] hearts do find their rest (tranquillity)-: “
(Qur’an: Ra-’ad: 13: 28)

““It is He (Allah) who sent downIt is He (Allah) who sent down tranquillity into the heartstranquillity into the hearts
of the believersof the believers that they would increase in faith alongthat they would increase in faith along
with their [present] faith. “with their [present] faith. “
((Qur’an: Fath: 48: 4Qur’an: Fath: 48: 4))

““And establish Regular Prayer (And establish Regular Prayer (SwolahSwolah) : for Prayer) : for Prayer
restrains from shameful and unjust deeds;restrains from shameful and unjust deeds; andand
remembrance of Allah isremembrance of Allah is the greatest (thing in life)the greatest (thing in life)
without doubt.without doubt.””
((Qur’an: Ankabut: 29: 45Qur’an: Ankabut: 29: 45))

”” O children of Adam! wear your beautiful apparel atO children of Adam! wear your beautiful apparel at
every time and place of prostration (i.e.every time and place of prostration (i.e. MasjidinMasjidin ). ”). ”
((Qur’an: A’raf: 7: 31Qur’an: A’raf: 7: 31))

“O CHILDREN of Adam! Indeed, We have bestowed upon you
from on high [the knowledge of making] garments to cover your
nakedness, and as a thing of beauty: but the garment of Allah –
TAQWA: consciousness (and fear of Allah) is the best of all.
Herein lies a message from Allah, so that man might take it to
heart."
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““(Allah has) made for me the (whole surface of the) earth pure(Allah has) made for me the (whole surface of the) earth pure
and as a place for prostration (and as a place for prostration (masjidanmasjidan); thus wherever a person); thus wherever a person
finds himself to be, let him perform hisfinds himself to be, let him perform his swolahswolah at that placeat that place
which he can find (himself to be).”which he can find (himself to be).”
((Hadith reported by Bukhary Muslim and AhmadHadith reported by Bukhary Muslim and Ahmad))

“ set up regular prayers: for such prayers are
enjoined on believers at stated times.”
(Qur’an: An-Nisa’: 4:103)

““now shall We turn thee to a direction (now shall We turn thee to a direction ( QiblahQiblah ) that) that
shall please thee.shall please thee. Turn then thy face in the directionTurn then thy face in the direction
of the Sacred Mosqueof the Sacred Mosque; wherever ye are turn your; wherever ye are turn your
faces in that direction.”faces in that direction.”
((Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 141Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 141))

Say: ”Behold, my prayer, and [all] my acts of worship, my living andSay: ”Behold, my prayer, and [all] my acts of worship, my living and
my dyingmy dying are for Allah [alone, Who is], the Sustainer of all theare for Allah [alone, Who is], the Sustainer of all the
worlds, in whose divinity none has a shareworlds, in whose divinity none has a share: for thus have I been: for thus have I been
bidden – and I shall [always] be foremost among those whobidden – and I shall [always] be foremost among those who
surrender themselves to Him (Muslimeen).”surrender themselves to Him (Muslimeen).”
((Qur’an: Surah al-An’am:6:162Qur’an: Surah al-An’am:6:162))

“Nay seek (Allah's) help with patient perseverance (Sobr’) and
prayer (Swolah): it is indeed hard, except to (KHO-SHI-’EEN)
those who are humble.”
(Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 45)

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