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The Crowd Is Not a Compass
A full bus doesn't make the wrong route right.
It only means more people arrive late.
Pour a thousand liters of water into a pot of salt.
The salt is still salt, just harder to notice.
That is what a crowd does to the wrong. It dilutes it, softens it, makes it look normal. It never changes what it is.
Allah says in Surah Al-An'am (6:116) that if you follow most of those on earth, they will lead you away from His path. Numbers were never the measure. Truth was.
And the Prophet ﷺ told us Islam began as something strange and will return to being strange.
Glad tidings to the strangers.
Aqeedah is what you believe!
Ibadah is how you worship!
Akhlaq is who you are!
Mu'amalat is how you deal with people!
Today is Jumu'ah. Don't let it pass without Surah Al-Kahf.
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever recites Surah Al-Kahf on the day of Jumu'ah, light will shine for him between the two Fridays."
One surah. A whole week of light. Go recite it.
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I ADVICE YOU TO FEAR ALLAH IN DEALING WITH PEOPLE
AND DO NOT FEAR PEOPLE IN DEALING WITH ALLAH.
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God called this ummah "balanced" (2:143) so we'd be witnesses over people, not so we'd balance out worship on our own terms.
Balance applies to how you spend, how you talk, how you dream. Not to how you worship.
→ Quran tells us to be moderate in spending (25:67) and moderate in dua (17:110). These are things left to human judgment.
→ Worship isn't. The Prophet ﷺ was sent as the uswah, the living example of how this deen is practiced (33:21). Not a starting point we improve on. The final template.
→ He completed that task. God affirmed it Himself: "This day I have perfected your religion for you." (5:3)
→ If the example was complete and the deen was perfected, nothing was left out. Not out of oversight.
→ Add a rakat to Fard, everyone agrees it's wrong. Remove one, same. There's no "balanced" version of that mistake.
→ Same rule applies to Mawlid. The question was never "too much love" or "too little." The question is: did the deen need it after he ﷺ already gave us the complete picture?
If it was missing, Islam wasn't complete.
If it was complete, nothing was missing.
Worship needs two things: Ikhlas (sincerity) and Ittiba' (following how he ﷺ did it). Love alone doesn't complete it. Only following does.
Tomorrow is Wednesday.
Fast if you can.
Can't fast tomorrow? Then enjoin it:
→ Remind someone to fast
→ Send someone sahur or iftar
→ Share this reminder
The three days sunnah fast in Rabi'ul Awwal runs from tomorrow through Friday.
"Remind, for indeed, the reminder benefits the believers." (Surah Adh-Dhariyat, 51:55)
May Allah make it easy and accept it from us
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Tomorrow is Monday, guys.
Fast if you can. Can't fast tomorrow? Then enjoin it:
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→ Send someone sahur or iftar
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"Whoever guides someone to goodness will have a reward like the one who did it." (Muslim)
May Allah make it easy and accept it from Us.
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We often say we love the Prophet ﷺ, but treat following him as something optional. The Qur'an doesn't really leave room for that.
Allah ties obedience to the Prophet ﷺ directly to His own love for us (Surah Ali 'Imran 3:31). Surah An-Nisa 4:80 makes it plain, obeying the Messenger ﷺ is obeying Allah, there's no separating the two. Surah An-Nisa 4:59 goes further, any dispute goes back to Allah and His Messenger ﷺ, not culture, not personal opinion, not "what feels right" to us. Surah Al-Ahzab 33:21 tells us the Prophet ﷺ isn't just a guide, he's the standard we're meant to follow. And Surah An-Nur 24:54 and 24:56 repeat the same command again, because Allah doesn't repeat Himself for nothing.
Then Surah Al-Haqqah 69:40-48 seals it, the Prophet ﷺ never spoke from his own desire. Everything he said carried the weight of truth.
The real danger is claiming to love the Prophet ﷺ in words while being selective in practice, keeping the parts of the Sunnah that are convenient and quietly dropping the rest. These verses don't leave room for that kind of following.
Follow him ﷺ fully, or be honest about where you're falling short. 🤍
Tomorrow is Thursday, guys.
Fast if you can. Can't fast tomorrow? Then enjoin it:
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"Whoever guides someone to goodness will have a reward like the one who did it." (Muslim)
The reward doesn't discriminate between the doer and the one who pointed the way.
May Allah make it easy and accept it from Us.
Al-Hafidh Ibn Hajr said:
"Some of the Salaf were asked about the reason why it was that good deeds were burdensome to do and it was easy to carry out evil actions.
They said: 'This is because the bitterness of good deeds is present and its sweetness is absent so it is burdensome, so do not let its burden cause you to leave doing good deeds.
As for evil deeds then its sweetness is present and its burden is absent and that is why it is easy to do them. So do not let its ease cause you to commit them."
[Fath Al-Bari, (13/614)]