Itehad-Deen
“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)
ITEHAD E DEEN
Deen =feelings with respect to allah and his creation
1.as if you feel ,allah is watching me or your seeing allah (24/7)
2.respecting feelings of creations for allah’s sake (sharing,caring,guiding,reflecting,fulfilling,smiling ,spending,forgiving,helping,feeding,wellwishing,good thinking,praying,don’t find faults in others etc etc etc)
Body/Jism e deen =arkaan e islam (pillars of islam) AND Soul/Ruh e deen =ahklaq e hasana (good character)
Ibadat/worship =jannat AND Ahklaq/character=nearness/qurb e elahi
Ilm is from books AND Ahklaq is from sohbat/companionship.
Mujrim =disobedience /bad ahklaq AND Momin = obedient /good ahklaq
Ilm e nafae/Tasawuf/tariqat is about ahklaq AND Nafi e zaat/negation of self (no status,wealth,knowledge etc etc) =ahklaq
Kufr is related with aqidah/belief
Mujrim is related with negation of deeds
Momin =iman +good ahklaq/obedience of Allah
Wisdom +restrain(spiritual struggle against nafs by following sunnah) =character.
Wisdom +restrain(spiritual struggle against nafs by following sunnah) +intellect =justice.
“facing the Qiblah” = stands for a person who believes in all the essentials of the Islamic faith.
Deen =people have confined it to customs/rituals (ibadat)
Deen =wellwishing for humanity(non muslims see ahklaq/character of a muslim not his customs/traditions/rituals)
Follow kull deen(tauheed- risalat- ahkirat and islam-iman-ihsan) not juzz/partial deen (means just one aspect of the deen).
Good muslim=correct aqidah +good ahklaq(use brain for duniya and use heart for deen)
Safe guard your aqidah(be with sunni imam/organisation) and ahklaq(be with pious and stay away from bad people)
Abid/worshipper without ahklaq e hasana=dangerous association
Ahklaq e hasana without abid/worshipping =better association
Ahklaq e hasana + abid/worshipping =good association
Khair/goodness
1.become knowledgeable (alim) 2.seeking/spreading knowledge(mutalim) 3.loving knowledge(muhibb e ilm) 4.loving alim/ulema(muhibb e ulema)
UNDERSTANDING DEEN
1.Quran 2.Sunnah 3.Quran /sunnah and its derivatives 4. Ijma/consensus 5.Qiyas/research
BALANCED DEEN
Our deen lies between law(sharia) and spirit(marifa), Our deen lies between intellect and love,Our deen lies between theology and spirituality,Our deen lies between negligence and extremisim, Our deen lies between Hope and fear,Our deen lies between moderation and justice.
AHKLAQ/TASAWUF
1.iqlas e niyyat (sincerity and purity –seeking only allah and his pleasure) 2.ilm e nafae (profitable knowledge- quran and sunnah ) 3.amal e saleh (good deeds/taqwa –avoiding sins) 4.ahklaq e hasana (building good character- free from diseases of heart) 5.salamate sudur (protecting living heart -by sohbate awliya)
Safeguarding the deen =Largest ijmah of the world muslims follow(tauheed- risalat- ahkirat and islam-iman-ihsan)
1.Ibadate e ilahi ﷻ 2.Ghulamane mustafaﷺ 3.Mohabbate ahle bait(ra) 4.Azmat e sahaba(ra) 5.Sohbate auliya(ra)
Be with ahle sunnat wal jamaat(hanfi/shafi/maliki/hambali / tawassuf-silsilas/tariqas) —those who call out ya rasoolallahﷺ and ya ali (as) .
Fikr e deen leads to kidmate deen (individual/family/surrounding)
1.creator –creation =abdiat 2. muslim-kafir=islam 3. insan or jinn=insaniyat 4.nationality
Follow kull deen(tauheed- risalat- ahkirat and islam-iman-ihsan) not juzz/partial deen (means just one aspect of the deen).
“facing the Qiblah” = stands for a person who believes in all the essentials of the Islamic faith.
Man of bid’ah= one whose beliefs are different from the Ahl as-Sunnah faith. Ahle sunnat wal jamaat are upon the methodlogy of the salaf of the ummah.Call the common people and teach them to discover and realize the truth .
Compare complete-balanced-moderate deen(ahle sunnat wal jamaat/sunni’s) V/S social- political -religious -economic -military -reformist movements in islam . Not restricted to 1 madrasa or 1 alim or 1 fiqh or 1 madhab or 1 organisation or 1 place or 1 book of ideology. Its a jammah /congregation of largest muslims of the world.
Good muslim=correct aqidah +good ahklaq(use brain for duniya and use heart for deen)
Safe guard your aqidah(be with sunni imam/organisation) and ahklaq(be with pious and stay away from bad people)
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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