In the presentation, quotes from the Qur'anic verses, Authentic Hadiths and sayings from the pious predecessors were included to indicate how importance the time is

1. The Importance of Utilizing Time
in Islam
Qur'anic Verses, Hadiths, and Sayings
of the Salaf

2. 🌟 The Importance of Utilizing Time
• Time is one of the most precious blessings
from Allah.
• Once lost, it can never be regained.
• Islam urges believers to use time wisely in
obedience to Allah.

3. 📖 Qur’anic Emphasis on Time
• The Qur’an highlights the value of time and
using it wisely.

4. Surah Al-Asr (103:1-3)
• "By time, indeed, mankind is in loss, except for
those who have believed and done righteous
deeds and advised each other to truth and
advised each other to patience."
• - Most people are in loss except those who
believe and do good.

5. Surah Al-Mu’minun (23:115)
• "Did you think that We had created you in play
(without any purpose), and that you would
not be brought back to Us?"
• - Life has a purpose and will be accounted for.

6. Surah Al-Hadid (57:20)
• "Know that the life of this world is but
amusement and diversion and adornment and
boasting to one another and competition in
increase of wealth and children..."
• - Worldly distractions can consume our time.

7. 🕋 Hadiths on the Value of Time
• The Prophet ‫ﷺ‬ emphasized the importance
of time in many narrations.

8. Sahih al-Bukhari (6412)
• "There are two blessings which many people
waste: health and free time."
• - Free time is often squandered and its value is
realized when it's gone.

9. Sahih Muslim
• "A servant of Allah will remain standing on the
Day of Judgment until he is questioned about
his life and how he spent it..."
• - Every moment of life will be questioned.

10. 🕌 Sayings of the Salaf
• The early generations of Muslims were deeply
conscious of time.

11. Al-Hasan al-Basri (‫هللا‬ ‫)رحمه‬
• "O son of Adam, you are nothing but a
number of days. Whenever a day passes, a
part of you has gone."
• - Life is made up of days; each passing day is a
part of us lost forever.

12. Ibn Mas’ud (‫عنه‬ ‫هللا‬ ‫)رضي‬
• "I have never regretted anything as much as I
regretted a day in which the sun set and my
life span decreased, while my deeds did not
increase."
• - The Salaf approached each day with urgency.

13. 🧭 Practical Lessons on Utilizing
Time
• - Prioritize acts of worship: Salah, Qur’an,
dhikr, du’a
• - Seek beneficial knowledge
• - Serve others through charity and kindness
• - Avoid time-wasters and procrastination
• - Plan your day with schedules and goals

14. 📝 Conclusion
• Time is a trust (amanah) from Allah.
• Every second is an opportunity to draw closer
to Him.
• Use time purposefully to avoid regret in the
Hereafter.