Behind Barzakh: “Believing in the Inevitable Journey”

Speaker: Ustaz Ahmad Faritz
Bio: Ustaz Faritz loves connecting with youth and seeks to empower them to be compassionate and caring contributors to society. To that end, he has conducted many enrichment and training programmes, in collaboration with organizations such as the Muslim Youth Forum (MYF). Ustaz Faritz is a Public Relations Officer at the Health Office of the UAE Embassy. After spending 12 years of his education at Madrasah Wak Tanjong Al-Islamiah, he furthered his studies at Al-Azhar University and was conferred the B.A. of Islamic Jurisprudence.

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3. A D I L K N O W L E D G E R E T R E A T Ustaz Ahmad Faritz Bin Mohamed Hairudin Friday, 27 March 2020 For ADIL Knowledge Retreat 2020 B E L I E V I N G I N The Inevitable Journey
4. 1 | T H E M U S L I M ‘ S B E L I E F The Unseen
5. The ‘Journey’ W H A T I S M E A N T by the Inevitable Journey’? “ “ YAUMUL BA’TH Resurrection Day ﻳ ﻮ ﻡ ﺍ ﻟ ﺒ' ﻌ ) ﺚ + • This journey is known by a number of names, among them: YAUMUL HISAB The Day Of Accounting ﻳ" ﻮ $ ﻡ & ﺍ ﳊ ) ﺴ " ﺎ ﺏ ﹺ •
6. 2 | T H E J O U R N E Y : A Series of Events
7. The Events B A R Z A K H R E S U R R E C T I O N M A H S Y A R ﻋ ﻦ ﻋ " ﺒ$ ﺪ & ﺍ ﻟ ﺮ * ﺣ $ ﻤ " ﻦ ﹺ ﺑ$ ﻦ ﹺ ، ﺟ " ﺎ ﺑﹺ ﺮ ﹴ ﺣ " ﺪ * ﺛﹶ ﻨﹺ ﻲ ﺳ 9 ﻠ ﹶ ﻴ$ ﻢ 9 ﺑ$ ﻦ 9 ﻋ " ﺎ ﻣ & ﺮ ﹴ ، ﺣ " ﺪ * ﺛﹶ ﻨﹺ ﻲ ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻤ & ﻘ ﹾ ﺪ " ﺍ ﺩ 9 ﺑ$ ﻦ 9 ﺍ ﻷ َ ﺳ $ ﻮ " ﺩ & ، ﻗ ﹶ ﺎ ﻝ ﹶ ﺳ " ﻤ & ﻌ $ ﺖ 9 ﺭ " ﺳ 9 ﻮ ﻝ ﹶ ﺍ ﻟ ﻠ ﱠ ﻪ & ﺻ ﻠ ﻰ ﺍ ﷲ ﻋ ﻠ ﻴ ﻪ ﻭ ﺳ ﻠ ﻢ ﻳ" ﻘ ﹸ ﻮ ﻝ ﹸ " . . . ﺗ" ﺪ $ ﻧ& ﻰ ﺍ ﻟ ﺸ + ﻤ $ ﺲ " ﻳ& ﻮ $ ﻡ & ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻘ 3 ﻴ& ﺎ ﻣ & ﺔ 3 ﻣ 3 ﻦ & ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﺨ & ﻠ ﹾ ﻖ ﹺ ﺣ & ﺘ+ ﻰ ﺗ& ﻜ ﹸ ﻮ ﻥ ﹶ ﻣ 3 ﻨ$ ﻬ " ﻢ $ ﻛ ﹶ ﻤ 3 ﻘ ﹾ ﺪ & ﺍ ﺭ ﹺ ﻣ 3 ﻴ ﻞ ﹴ " ﻗ ﹶ ﺎ ﻝ ﹶ " ﻓ ﹶ ﻴ& ﻜ ﹸ ﻮ ﻥ ﹸ ﺍ ﻟ ﻨ+ ﺎ ﺱ " ﻋ & ﻠ ﹶ ﻰ ﻗ ﹶ ﺪ $ ﺭ ﹺ ﺃﹶ ﻋ $ ﻤ & ﺎ ﻟ3 ﻬ ﹺ ﻢ $ ﻓ 3 ﻲ ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻌ & ﺮ & ﻕ ﹺ ﻓ ﹶ ﻤ 3 ﻨ$ ﻬ " ﻢ $ ﻣ & ﻦ $ ﻳ& ﻜ ﹸ ﻮ ﻥ ﹸ ﺇﹺ ﻟﹶ ﻰ ﻛ ﹶ ﻌ $ ﺒ& ﻴ$ ﻪ 3 ﻭ & ﻣ 3 ﻨ$ ﻬ " ﻢ $ ﻣ & ﻦ $ ﻳ& ﻜ ﹸ ﻮ ﻥ ﹸ ﺇﹺ ﻟﹶ ﻰ ﺭ " ﻛ ﹾ ﺒ& ﺘ& ﻴ$ ﻪ 3 ﻭ & ﻣ 3 ﻨ$ ﻬ " ﻢ $ ﻣ & ﻦ $ ﻳ& ﻜ ﹸ ﻮ ﻥ ﹸ ﺇﹺ ﻟﹶ ﻰ ﺣ & ﻘ ﹾ ﻮ & ﻳ$ ﻪ 3 ﻭ & ﻣ 3 ﻨ$ ﻬ " ﻢ $ ﻣ & ﻦ $ ﻳ" ﻠ ﹾ ﺠ ﹺ ﻤ " ﻪ " ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻌ & ﺮ & ﻕ " ﺇﹺ ﻟﹾ ﺠ & ﺎ ﻣ Y ﺎ ﻗ ﹶ ﺎ ﻝ ﹶ ﻭ & ﺃﹶ ﺷ & ﺎ ﺭ & ﺭ & ﺳ " ﻮ ﻝ ﹸ ﺍ ﻟ ﻠ ﱠ ﻪ 3 ﺻ ﻠ ﻰ ﺍ ﷲ ﻋ ﻠ ﻴ ﻪ ﻭ ﺳ ﻠ ﻢ ﺑﹺ ﻴ& ﺪ 3 ﻩ 3 ﺇﹺ ﻟﹶ ﻰ ﻓ 3 ﻴ ﻪ 3 . " "On the Day of Resurrection, the sun would draw so close to the people that there will be left only a distance of one mile.” (The Prophet is, however, reported to have said): The people would be submerged in perspiration according to their deeds, some up to their knees, Some up to the waist and some would have the bridle of perspiration while saying this, Allah's Apostle pointed his hand towards his mouth. Sahih Muslim • It is the field where everyone gathers • The extreme nearness of the sun • the condition of every single person differs greatly
8. The Events H I S A A B The Description of the Sirat S I R A A T " . . . ﻣ " ﺪ $ ﺣ " ﻀ " ﺔ ﹲ ﻣ " ﺰ ﹺ ﻟﱠ ﺔ ﹲ . . . " “…It is a slippery (bridge).” Sahih Al-Bukhari B A R Z A K H R E S U R R E C T I O N M A H S Y A R The condition of people walking: • Fast/slow • Running • On fours, crawling Meeting Allah and the weighing of deeds: • First Question: Prayer • Receiving the book of deeds Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri said: "It is thinner than hair, sharper than a sword”
9. The Events T H E F I N A L A B O D E T H E W A I T is extensively long The Depiction of the Journey T H E F A T E of everyone’s condition will truly depend on their deeds H I S A A B S I R A A T B A R Z A K H R E S U R R E C T I O N M A H S Y A R
10. 3 | ‘T H E U N S E E N’ : The significance, and meaning behind it
11. The True Meaning ﻋ " ﻦ $ ﺃﹶ ﺑﹺ ﻲ ﻫ 9 ﺮ " ﻳ$ ﺮ " ﺓ ﹶ ـ ﺭ ﺿ ﻰ ﺍ ﷲ ﻋ ﻨ ﻪ ـ ﻗ ﹶ ﺎ ﻝ ﹶ ﻗ ﹶ ﺎ ﻝ ﹶ ﺭ " ﺳ 9 ﻮ ﻝ ﹸ ﺍ ﻟ ﻠ ﱠ ﻪ & ﺻ ﻠ ﻰ ﺍ ﷲ ﻋ ﻠ ﻴ ﻪ ﻭ ﺳ ﻠ ﻢ ﻣ " ﻦ $ ﻛ ﹶ ﺎ ﻥ ﹶ ﻳ* ﺆ $ ﻣ , ﻦ * ﺑﹺ ﺎ ﻟ ﻠ ﱠ ﻪ , ﻭ " ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻴ" ﻮ $ ﻡ ﹺ ﺍ ﻵ ﺧ , ﺮ ﹺ ﻓ ﹶ ﻠ ﹾ ﻴ" ﻘ ﹸ ﻞ ﹾ ﺧ " ﻴ$ ﺮ @ ﺍ ، ﺃﹶ ﻭ $ ﻟ, ﻴ" ﺼ $ ﻤ * ﺖ $ ، ﻭ " ﻣ " ﻦ $ ﻛ ﹶ ﺎ ﻥ ﹶ ﻳ* ﺆ $ ﻣ , ﻦ * ﺑﹺ ﺎ ﻟ ﻠ ﱠ ﻪ , ﻭ " ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻴ" ﻮ $ ﻡ ﹺ ﺍ ﻵ ﺧ , ﺮ ﹺ ﻓ ﹶ ﻼ ﹶ ﻳ* ﺆ $ ﺫ , ﺟ " ﺎ ﺭ " ﻩ * ، ﻭ " ﻣ " ﻦ $ ﻛ ﹶ ﺎ ﻥ ﹶ ﻳ* ﺆ $ ﻣ , ﻦ * ﺑﹺ ﺎ ﻟ ﻠ ﱠ ﻪ , ﻭ " ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻴ" ﻮ $ ﻡ ﹺ ﺍ ﻵ ﺧ , ﺮ ﹺ ﻓ ﹶ ﻠ ﹾ ﻴ* ﻜ ﹾ ﺮ ﹺ ﻡ $ ﺿ " ﻴ$ ﻔ ﹶ ﻪ * “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should talk what is good or keep quiet, and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should not hurt (or insult) his neighbor; and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should entertain his guest generously.” Sahih Al-Bukhari B E L I E V I N G I N J U D G E M E N T D A Y is N O T O N L Y about T H E B E L I E F , But it also emphasizes the M A N N E R I S M S of a Muslim. “ “ Aqidah Belief of the heart, and Speech of the tongue, A manifestation of that belief through action. Not only It is also
12. Doing good without expectations Being just A M U S L I M ‘ S M A N N E R I S M S A Reflection of a Muslim’s belief of the Unseen Reacting accordingly Contributing to society ﻋ " ﻦ $ ﺃﹶ ﺑﹺ ﻲ ﺍ ﻟ ﺪ * ﺭ $ ﺩ " ﺍ ء ِ ، ﻋ " ﻦ ﹺ ﺍ ﻟ ﻨ* ﺒﹺ ﻲ X ﺻ ﻠ ﻰ ﺍ ﷲ ﻋ ﻠ ﻴ ﻪ ﻭ ﺳ ﻠ ﻢ ﻗ ﹶ ﺎ ﻝ ﹶ ﻣ " ﺎ ﻣ . ﻦ $ ﺷ " ﻰ $ ء ٍ ﺃﹶ ﺛﹾ ﻘ ﹶ ﻞ ﹸ ﻓ . ﻲ ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﻤ . ﻴ ﺰ " ﺍ ﻥ . ﻣ . ﻦ $ ﺣ A ﺴ $ ﻦ ﹺ ﺍ ﻟﹾ ﺨ A ﻠ ﹸ ﻖ ﹺ "The Prophet ﷺ said: There is nothing heavier than good character put in the scale of a believer on the Day of Resurrection. Sunan Abi Dawoud (Sahih) To be beneficial to mankind Doing good to family Volunteering
13. In a Nutshell W H O L E N E S S The Of Islam M E A N I N G Gives To life B E A R A B L E Spurs us to for all make the world Behind, and beyond barzakh, is something for us to reflect on.
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