As we watch in despair the happenings of the world, we can't help to note that most of the headline news revolve around the Muslims.
Where has our honour gone?
We are now humiliated at the cost of massacre of Muslim's life in the view of the whole world to see.
Allah said in
I fear reading this. Are we not mu'mineen as how Allah describe that we are now being humiliated? Ya Rabb.
I cringe in agony, each time people mention the glory of our past Muslim scholars coming up with wonderful innovations be it in medicine, inventions, engineering, astrology, maritime, pharmacy, mathematics and so forth. But where are we now? At least from my limited scope of perspective, Muslims are one lazy lot. This is generalisation of course because I have seen really good ones.
I have nothing to offer to what we can do about this but hope is not at lost Insya Allah, for Allah promises us us this
And thus, what is left for us to do, is to turn to Him. To do what he pleases. These entails many things because it is not just a saying of the mouth. It should translate into actions, choices of course in life made, direction for the children, Quran, ilm, leaving sins, discipline and and and...
Allah Mustaan. To You Ya Rabb, I seek help to what capacity I can do.
Where has our honour gone?
Sayidina Umar r.a. said
"We were the most humiliated people on earth and Allah gave us honor through Islam. If we ever seek honor through anything else, Allah will humiliate us again.”
We are now humiliated at the cost of massacre of Muslim's life in the view of the whole world to see.
Allah said in
Munafiqoon 63: 8
But honour, power and glory belong to Allâh, and to His Messenger (Muhammad SAW), and to the believers, but the hypocrites know not.
I fear reading this. Are we not mu'mineen as how Allah describe that we are now being humiliated? Ya Rabb.
I cringe in agony, each time people mention the glory of our past Muslim scholars coming up with wonderful innovations be it in medicine, inventions, engineering, astrology, maritime, pharmacy, mathematics and so forth. But where are we now? At least from my limited scope of perspective, Muslims are one lazy lot. This is generalisation of course because I have seen really good ones.
I have nothing to offer to what we can do about this but hope is not at lost Insya Allah, for Allah promises us us this
Fatir 35: 10
Whosoever desires honour, (power and glory) then to Allâh belong all honour, power and glory
And thus, what is left for us to do, is to turn to Him. To do what he pleases. These entails many things because it is not just a saying of the mouth. It should translate into actions, choices of course in life made, direction for the children, Quran, ilm, leaving sins, discipline and and and...
Allah Mustaan. To You Ya Rabb, I seek help to what capacity I can do.
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