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Good Character and Values

This section features contains articles drawing on the guidance, khutbas (sermons), and sayings of our Saints and revered religious figures regarding the moral character we should strive to upload, the core values we should aim to uphold, and the vices that we should cleanse ourselves of.

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – The Ten Virtues in the Hereafter

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – The Ten Virtues in the Hereafter

08 January 2016

Each of the virtues of the Hereafter describes the bliss awaiting a Mumin in Aaakherat in terms that we can understand. As in the Quran Majeed, abstract concepts are expressed using physical examples and this-worldly concepts that we can relate to and understand.
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (10) Generosity

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (10) Generosity

01 January 2016

The tenth virtue is being generous with what one owns (al-sakhaa’u bima yamlik).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (9) Aversion to Dunya

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (9) Aversion to Dunya

29 December 2015

The ninth virtue is aversion to this world (bughdud-dunya).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (8) the Memorization of the Quran

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (8) the Memorization of the Quran

22 December 2015

The eighth virtue is memorization of the Quran Majeed (al-hifzu lil Quran).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (7) Put your Trust in Allah Ta’ala & His Awliyaa’

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (7) Put your Trust in Allah Ta’ala & His Awliyaa’

11 December 2015

The seventh virtue is to put trust in God and not people (al-iyaasu min al-khalq).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (6) Night Prayers (Bihori)

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (6) Night Prayers (Bihori)

04 December 2015

The sixth virtue is waking up in the night for tahajjud prayers (al-qiyamu fil-layl lis-salaat).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (5) Sincere Repentence

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (5) Sincere Repentence

27 November 2015

The fifth virtue is sincere repentance (tawbatun nasuh).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (4) Desire to Worship

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (4) Desire to Worship

20 November 2015

The fourth virtue is the eagerness and desire for worship (al-raghbatu fil-‘ibaadah).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (3) Piety & Scrupulosity (wara‘)

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (3) Piety & Scrupulosity (wara‘)

13 November 2015

The third virtue is piety and scrupulosity (al-wara’ fi al-din).
Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (2) Desire/ Aspiration to seek Ilm

Ten Virtues of a Mumin – (2) Desire/ Aspiration to seek Ilm

07 November 2015

The second of the virtues in this world is desire (lit. greed) to seek knowledge.

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