Abdun Slave
“Bismillahir Rahmannir Raheem”Al-Hamdu Lillaahi Rabbil ‘Aalameen was Salaatu was- Salaamu ‘Alaa Sayidinaa Muhammadin wa Aalihi wa Asabihi Ajma ‘een (tauheed- risalat- ahkirat and islam-iman-ihsan)
ABDIAT/SERVANTHOOD/SLAVERY
Ibadat =slave worshiping Allah alone (shirk /partnership is zulm/oppression on soul)
Ibadat =means connection with Allah .
Ibadat =may or maynot get accepted (just do it for his sake with love)
Darood o salaam guaranteed to be accepted because it’s a sunnah of Allahﷻ.
Ibadat=done for the sake of Allah alone.
Ibadat =religious /secular/social/economical/political/military/rights(adab) of Allah and his creation etc etc are included in ibadat for example loving ambiya/awliya for his sake is also ibadat.
Ibadat =spiritual /ruhaniat + insaniyat/humanity
Ibadat =doing/controlling ourself to gain Allah’s love/muhabbah and raza/pleasure
Ibadat = deed/amal through which we can gain Allah’s raza/pleasure and his nearness/qurbiat.
Sins = that which Allah has asked us to do (if its not done) and those deeds which he has prohibited (if its done) considered as sins
Sins=actions which will bring azab/punishment in the ahkirah
Taqwa=avoiding sins is to acquire taqwa (piety)
Ibadat=that which pleases Allah by our doing /not doing
Acts of doing /inclusion/cobition/indulgence =farz(obligatory) to musthahab(preferred)
Acts of omission/prohibition =makrooh (disliked) to haraam (forbidden)
Ibadat=complete life accordingly with the commands of Allah.
Abd /slave=entire creation
Allah will never harm his creation but creation themselves have brought loss/hell for themselves. Shaitan will never harm those slaves who have cleansed their nafs, heart and soul .
Nafs e mutmaina =pleased with Allah and Allah is pleased with them
Ibadat =love is essential for acceptance of ibadat .
Ilm with adab(rights/ahklaq) and ibadat with love will get you raza/qurb of Allah.
Good ibadat=filled with sidq and iqlas +avoiding sins(taqwa)
Kamal/perfection is abdiat/servanthood.
Nafs/I =gives takabur /arrogance so always direct good action towards Allah and bad action towards yourself (shaitan puts waswas/confusion).nafs must always remain in abdiat /servanthood .
Abdiat/servanthood is the highest station of a human.
Abdiat/servanthood is weakness /liable to change.
Abdiat increases with nearness/qurb of Allah and decreases with far away from Allah
Kamal/perfection of abdiat/servanthood =direct each action/wealth towards Allah
Takabur/arrogance is against iman . highest of iman is to know Allah is with you /Allah is watching me /doing for the sake of Allah.Allah loves abdiat and hates arrogance from a slave .takabur/arrogance suits Allah alone because he manages entire worlds (creation and sustenance ) humbleness increases abdiat.
Abd =entire creation (abdhi/abdahu-special servants (ambiya)
Abdiat =state of heart fullfing commands of Allah.
Maqam e risalat of prophet muhammedﷺ =highest of abdiat.
Abdiat is the only difference between Allah and his rasoolﷺ .obediance ,pleasure, allegiance,reward etc etc is same .
Abdiat =feeling of helplessness (lowest in front of Allah/ajizi) .if your helpless then Allah will become your hand, ear, eyes ,legs etc meaning Allah will increase the capabilities depending how close he is with Allah (hadith e qudsi) Allah is free from human form .wali’s love is installed in the hearts of creation(chosen hearts).
Practicing abdiat/servanthood
1. direct each act towards Allah by saying “bismillah” /for pleasing/raza Allah alone
2.reciting and accepting names/attributes of Allah as given temporarily (accountable on day of judgement)
3. colour yourself with ahklaq/siffats of Allah.
4. Negate human quality of I/myself with “you, o my Allah” (creator and creation both are present )
5.obedience in following his sharia/laws.
When I want to talk to allah I say prayers and when I want that he talk to me I recite quran- Hazrath Ali(ra)
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