The Sixth Message: The Heaven of Forgiveness
 

[COLOR=#ff6600][FONT=Comic Sans MS][U][COLOR=#3366ff]The Sixth Message: [/COLOR][COLOR=#ff0000]The Heaven of Forgiveness

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[COLOR=#333399]In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent, Most Merciful[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#333399][FONT=Comic Sans MS]And may peace and blessings be upon the prophet, his family, his companions, and the ones that follow his path[/FONT][/COLOR]
[CENTER][COLOR=#ff0000][FONT=Comic Sans MS]My beloved in Allah[/FONT][/COLOR]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][COLOR=#808080]O Allah to forgive us and guide us[/COLOR][/I][/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][COLOR=#808080]O Allah don’t make us amongst those who hear and say what they do not do[/COLOR][/I][/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][COLOR=#808080]O Allah cover our sins [/COLOR][/I][/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][COLOR=#808080]O Allah bestow upon us your mercies [/COLOR][/I][/FONT]
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[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#ff0000]My Beloved,[/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#008000]We want[/COLOR] today to draw closer to Allah with love[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#3366ff]We want [/COLOR]to humble in front of Him[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#ff0000]We want[/COLOR] our hearts to break (inkisar) before Him[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#008000]We want[/COLOR] to raise our hands in humble supplication..[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#3366ff]We want[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]to feel humble from the degradation of sins and its effect on us.[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#ff0000]We want[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]to feel guilty for what we committed[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#008000]We want[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]to feel poor for who we are..[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#3366ff]We want[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]to show Allah our weakness, may He be subtle upon us.[/FONT]
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[FONT=Comic Sans MS]The situation of alUmmah (Islamic nation) indicates a bad omen if we didn’t move fast to renew our repentance. Renewing our repentance is our only hopeful act[/FONT]
[CENTER][I][COLOR=#999999][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah we are the wrong doers.. we are the sinners[/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah we have no one to forgive us but You .. we have no one but You[/FONT][/COLOR][/I][/CENTER]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#800000][COLOR=#ff0000]Mogheeth Ibn Samei[/COLOR] [/COLOR]said: [COLOR=#008000]A man from a time before yours used to commit sins.. When he remembered his sins, he used to say:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#3366ff]O Allah forgive me, So Allah forgave him[/COLOR]. [COLOR=#800000](Al Helyah 68-6)[/COLOR][/FONT]
[CENTER][I][COLOR=#999999][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah Forgive us[/FONT][/COLOR][/I][/CENTER]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#ff0000]Awn Ibn Abdullah[/COLOR] said: [COLOR=#3366ff]"The crimes of those who repent: are always in front of their eyes with guilt. They can hardly sleep from the guilt of what they had committed”[/COLOR] [COLOR=#800000](Al Helyah 251-4) [/COLOR][/FONT]
[CENTER][FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][COLOR=#999999]O Allah we committed crimes… we sinned..[/COLOR][/I][/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][COLOR=#999999]Forgive us and punish us not

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[FONT=Comic Sans MS][U][COLOR=#ff6600]These are the states of the people of faith:[/COLOR][/U]

It was said to [COLOR=#ff0000]al Hassan alBasrei:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#3366ff]O Father of sa'iid, the man sins and repents.. sins and repents.. then he sins and repents.. till when? Al Hassan said: all I know is that this is the morals of the people of faith [/COLOR][/FONT]
[CENTER][I][COLOR=#999999][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah accept our repentance.. You are The Oft-Forgiving[/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah forgive us, You are The Forgiving and the Absolver[/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah You are the best to be worshiped and we are the worst to serve[/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]Our hope in You will never fade[/FONT][/COLOR][/I]
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[COLOR=#ff0000][FONT=Comic Sans MS]My Beloved,[/FONT][/COLOR][/CENTER]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=#993366]Keep your tongues busy[/COLOR] with [COLOR=#ff00ff]esteghfar[/COLOR] “seeking forgiveness"

[COLOR=#008000]Remember your sins[/COLOR] .. prepare your hearts to [COLOR=#3366ff]renew your repentance[/COLOR]

May Allah [COLOR=#ff6600]forgive us[/COLOR] .. so we can [COLOR=#666699]dwell in the heaven of his pardon and forgiveness[/COLOR]. And for true it is a great triumph if only we understand[/FONT]
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[FONT=Comic Sans MS]By Allah’s name [COLOR=#008000]seek His forgiveness[/COLOR].. [COLOR=#ff00ff]Learn[/COLOR] from this esteghfar and repentance how [COLOR=#ff00ff]to be humble and modest. [/COLOR]This is you (a sinner), why do you raise your head in pride?

[COLOR=#3366ff]Tameem Ibn Salamah[/COLOR] said: [COLOR=#3366ff]I asked [COLOR=#ff00ff]Yussef Ibn Asbat, [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=#3366ff]What is the uttermost of asceticism? [/COLOR][COLOR=#ff00ff]He said: Don’t be happy with what came... And don’t be sorry for what is gone. [/COLOR][COLOR=#3366ff]Then I asked: what is the uttermost of humility?[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff00ff]He said: you go out of your house feeling that anyone you meet is for sure better than you. [/COLOR][/FONT]
[CENTER][I][COLOR=#999999][FONT=Comic Sans MS]O Allah we ask you to be humble before you[/FONT][/COLOR][/I]
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Remember these golden words that instills the best of deeds in the hearts: [/COLOR][/U]
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I am sure of my sins and I doubt the sins of people... I will not see for myself any weight from now on... All I want is that Allah forgives my sins on the Day of Judgment[/COLOR][/I]

[COLOR=#ff0000]‘Aisha –may Allah be pleased with her[/COLOR]- said: I told the prophet –may peace and blessings be upon him-: "[COLOR=#808000]Abdullah Ibn Gada’an used in the era of ignorance (jahiliah) to be generous to his guests, maintained ties of kinship, set prisoners free and treated his neighbors good – so I praised him- Was what he did useful ? The prophet peace and blessings be upon him said: No ‘Aisha .. he didn’t say one day: O Allah forgive my sins on the Day of Judgment” [/COLOR][COLOR=#800000](alSaheha 249)

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[FONT=Comic Sans MS][U][COLOR=#808080]Our Sunnah today: [/COLOR][/U]

Don’t leave any assembly without [COLOR=#ff6600]seeking forgiveness for a hundred times[/COLOR]

It was narrated on the authority of [COLOR=#800000]Ibn Ummar[/COLOR]: We used to count the prophet [COLOR=#800000]–peace and blessings be upon him-[/COLOR] in one assembly say: [COLOR=#808000]O Allah forgive me and allow me to repent, You are surely the Forgiving and Acceptor of repentance (a hundred times)[/COLOR] [COLOR=#800000](alSahiha 556) [/COLOR][/FONT]
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[COLOR=#808080][CENTER][I][FONT=Comic Sans MS]Don’t forget us in your duaa’ today at maghrib (eftar) .. or during times of acceptance ..[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS]May Allah forgive us all and allow us to repent .. he is indeed the Oft- forgiving and The Most Merciful[/FONT]


[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Comic Sans MS]The one who loves you in Allah,

Sheikh Hany Hilmy[/FONT][/COLOR][/I] [/CENTER]
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