The meaning of Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilahi Raajioon & seven names of > > Allah > > Yeah, sure we say this statement when someone dies.Also some of us may say > > this sentence when they lose something, suffer a setback or harm. > > But......do you know what it means? > > > > Sure, everyone know that it obviously means To Allaah we belong and to > > Him is our return. > > But thats not what I am talking about. > > I mean ..do you REALLY, TRULY understand these words and their > > implications in a Muslims life? > > It means .whatever we have is not really ours. It belongs to Allaah. > > Take a look around you; everything you see, all that you have and all that > > there is..in you, on you, around you..belongs to Allaah, alone. > > It is Allah Who has given you all the property and goods you possess, and > > that He is the true Owner of them all. > > So the cars that you own, the houses that you live in, the businesses you > > possess all truly belong to Allaah > > > > The kids that He blessed you with, the health that He gave you, the time > > that He has allowed you are all Allahs property. > > Even the bodies we live in and the life that we have belongs to Allaah > > alone. > > And to Allah belongs the inheritance of the heavens and the earth.. > > (Surah Aal-Imraan:180) > > The kingdom of the heavens and the earth and everything in them belongs > > to Allah. He has power over all things. ( Surat al-Maida: 120) > > Say: To Allah belongs the East and the West. (Surah al-Baqarah:142) > > Now, since everything belongs to Allaah, then we have to include even our > > souls in that list.. > > The very souls that we think of as our self; our nafs; our being -- > > whatever you want to call it -- that very thing that distinguishes you > > from the rest of the world, belongs to Allaah. Its not YOURS. > > > > > > In fact, YOU are not YOURS. > > You belong to Allaah. > > And this is the essence of the concept of slavery to Allaah in Islam. > > And since He is the true Possessor of everything, and everything is His > > property, He allots what He wills to whomever He wills...and then He takes > > it away. After all, it was Allaahs to begin with. > > So He may give you some thing and then take it back after a while.. > > > > He will bless you with a precious child that you love dearly.and then He > > may take it away. > > He will grant you money, honour and status...and then He may take it away. > > He will give you youth, vitality and health and then surely He will take > > it away. > > In fact everything you have will only be with you for a very short while. > > And then the Owner will claim His Right. > > So when Allaah does reclaim what was rightfully His, WHY MOURN OUR LOSSES? > > Just like a friend who lends you his book. And then after a few days, he > > wants it back and you give it back to him.no regrets...no sorrow...no > > questions asked. > > Similarly, if Allah takes back some of His blessings upon you for some > > reason..so be it. > > Say Alhamdulillaah. > > Dont grieve. > > Be patient. > > Submit to the will of Allaah, being pleased with His decision for you. For > > surely He will only do what is best for you. > > > > Just think...The Owner came and took it back. > > Remember..that youre not the real owner....you were NEVER the real owner > > to begin with. You only had everything because it was Allah who gave it to > > you in the first place. If He didnt give it to you, you wouldnt have had > > it in any way.in fact, you couldnt have had it. > > Remember..man enters into this world empty handed.and leaves it empty > > handed. > > Remember..that everything we have, all the blessings we enjoy, are gifts > > from Almighty Allah....gifts that we enjoy for a limited period until He > > takes them away whenever He deems fit. > > > > They are a trust from Allah.a loan to you.to see how you respond to these > > gifts from Allaah and how you use them..in the obedience of the Almighty, > > thanking Him and worshipping Him..OR.....to the disobedience to the One > > Who gave then to you in the first place. > > Take note of the words of the Prophet (Sal Allaahu Alaiyhi wa Sallam) on > > the=2 0occasion of the death of his son, Ibraahim: > > > > Our eyes are filled with tears, our hearts with grief, but we say nothing > > with our lips except that which pleases Allah.... Verily, to Allah we > > belong, and to Him we return. (Bukhaari) > > And we all know the famous incidence about the companion Abu Talha and his > > wife when one of the sons died and Abu Talha was not at home. She washed > > and shrouded him and when Abu Talha came home and asked about his son, she > > said, > > The child is quiet and I hope he is in peace.. (Bukhaari) > > > > Subhaan Allaah..such patience! > > And such Imaan in the statement Inna lillaahi wa inna ilayhi Raajioon! > > She truly understood its meaning and the affect it should have on her life > > as a Muslimah, submitting to him and being pleased with whatever He has > > decreed for her. > > > > She knew that whatever she has, is not truly hers. Rather, it is > > Allaahs..and He took back whatever He owns at its appointed time. > > And it is because of this Imaan so strong, this understanding, that the > > Prophet (Sal Allaahu Alaiyhi wa Sallam) made dua for them and Allaah ble > > ssed them immensely. > > > > They (i.e. Abu Talha and his wife) had nine sons and all of them became > > reciters of the Quran (by heart). (Bukhaari) > > Be sure we will test you with something of fear and hunger, some loss in > > goods or lives, but give glad tidings to those who are steadfast, who say > > when afflicted with calamity: To Allah we belong and to him is our > > return. They are those on who (descend) blessings from Allah and mercy > > and they are the once that receive guidance. (al-Baqarah: 155) > > The Prophet (PBUH) said Pass on knowledge from me even if it is only one > > verse > > > > > > seven names of Allah > > > > The eyes beholding this message shall not behold evil, > The mouth saying Ameen to this duah shall laugh forever, > > Trust in Allah (SWT) with all your heart and HE will never fail you > > because HE is Awesome! 1 min for our Creator - is it possibly too much? > > AL-QAYYUM, > > AL-MAJID, > > AL-WAHID, > > AL-WAJID, > > AL -AHAD, > > AL-SAMAD, > > AL-QADIR, > > 1 Minute for Allah: > > Say with your heart and tongue: > > > > *SUBHANALLAH > > > > *ALHAMDULILLAH > > > > *LA I LAHA ILLALLAH > > > > *ALLAHU AKBAR > > > > *ASTAGHFIRU LLAH > > > > *LA ILAH ILLALLAH, MUHAMMADUN RASULULLAH > > > > *ALLAH UMMA SALLY WASALLEM WABAREK ALA SAYYEDINA MUHAMMAD > >
Posted on: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 07:24:59 +0000
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