Showing posts with label TAZKIRAH. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TAZKIRAH. Show all posts

Monday, December 14, 2009

Hamba Allah yang Baik

Bismillah..

Interested in jotting down the lessons I've got yesterday night.Syukran to ukhti Uswah and Arifah for being tolerant towards my request of attending a ta'dib lecture in MWHS.

What was it all about?

By ustaz Hasri Hassan,he brought up an interesting issue of who is the 'ibadur Rahman stated in chapter 25 verses 63.To begin with,only 5 characters of 'ibadur Rahman had he discussed.

In verse 63: 'And the servants of Allah Most Gracious are those who walk on the Earth in humility,and when the ignorant adress them they say,'Peace!'

There were 2 points can be extracted here.

An 'Ibadur Rahman is a tawadhu' person.Means he possess such a very humble characters,away from arrogance.Down-to-earth,reflecting all his success,all his earnings back to His Lord,Allah SWT.When being praised,he would rather say 'Alhamdulillah' than boasting about himself.

A very easy-to-forgive person.Despite being insulted or teased,he would rather smile,would not letting any rude and harsh words coming from his mouth just to give a payback on others who is being rude to him and without being asked,he willingly just forgives others easily.

In verse 64:'Those who spend the night in adoration of their Lord prostrate and standing'

An 'Ibadur Rahman makes full use of the night to perform tahajjud prayer or qiamullail.

In verses 65 to 66:'Those who say;"Our Lord,avert from us the Wrath of Hell for its Wrath is indeed an affliction grievious,Evil indeed is it as an abode,and as a place to rest in'

An 'Ibadur Rahman is afraid of Allah's Hell.This can be figuratively speaking he is a very cautious person in his deeds.He will always consider his actions based on Allah's gaze and keeps asking himself 'did Allah likes this or not'?.And this led to a conclusion that an 'Ibadur Rahman must be one with taqwa as Caliph 'Umar Al-Faruq once said that,

'taqwa is like you are walking on the thorns.you have to walk with cautions so that you won't end up being hurt by them'

In verse 67:'Those who when they spend are not extravagant and not niggardly but hold a just (balances) between those (extremes)'

An 'Ibadur Rahman is one whom possess wealth but always lavish in his aids towards others in need,spending his wealth only on good purposes because of Allah.Is not tight-fisted to give the needy.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Kenapa Mesti Usamah?

Mula2 saya memang tertanya2 why Usamah,why Mus'ab and why Ali?Kenapa that murabbi's mom stated 'anak ummi patut jadi Usamah,Mus'ab,Ali..'

Even though saya browse through banyak kali pun still didn't get what's the correlation between 'why anak ummi' and 'patut jadi Usamah,Mus'ab,Ali'..

But,alhamdulillah sekarang nih dah faham..kenapa that particular mom and I think all moms in the world want their son to be like them,I can guaranteed you that,huhu

Kalau kita lihat balik sirah hidup diaorang ni,dalam usia yang masih muda,basically at my age,banyak jasa diaorang kepada Islam..Tak caya?Ok,never mind,kita re-check k..

USAMAH

Bapanya adalah Zaid bin Hatitsah (anak angkat Rasulullah SAW) dan ibunya adalah Ummu Aiman (bekas hamba bonda Rasulullah SAW).

Sedari kecil lagi,mempunyai semangat jihad yang tinggi.Dikatakan dalam perang Uhud,beliau tampil ke hadapan Rasulullah SAW untuk turut serta tetapi dihalang oleh Rasulullah SAW kerana usianya yang terlalu muda ketika itu.

Pabila usianya menjengah 15 tahun,beliau mengulangi taktik yang sama,benar2 berkeras untuk turut serta dalam perang Khandaq dan barulah ketika ini, Rasulullah SAW mengizinkan beliau untuk turut serta.

Dalam perang Hunain,Usamah dan sekelompok kecil tentera Islam bertahan bersama2 Rasulullah SAW dan mereka berjaya menyusun kembali pertahanan tentera Islam seterusnya mengembalikan kemenangan kepada tentera Islam.

Usamah turut menyertai perang Mut'ah dan Usamah turut menyaksikan kesyahidan ayahnya yang juga panglima tentera Islam ketika itu.Usamah tidak takut dan terus bertahan dan berperang dan akhirnya berjaya membebaskan diri daripada cengkaman tentera Rom ketika tentera Islam dipimpin oleh Saidina Khalid Al-Walid.

Ketika berusia 20 tahun,Rasulullah SAW melantiknya mengetuai tentera Islam ke Ghassan untuk menawan Rom tetapi keberangkatan tentera ini tertangguh kerana wafatnya junjungan besar,Rasulullah SAW.

Khalifah Islam yang pertama,Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq meneruskan misi ini walaupun ditentang sebahagian kecil golongan Ansar yang berpendapat Usamah masih muda untuk mengetuai angkatan tentera Islam tika itu.

Usamah berjaya menghilangkan rasa gerun kepada tentera Rom dalam hati tentera Islam,menyumbang kepada kemenangan tentera Islam ke atas Rom.Mereka turut mendapat ghanimah (harta rampasan perang) yang cukup banyak,melangkaui anggaran mereka sendiri.

MUS'AB

Rijal ini dilahirkan kepada sebuah keluarga yang kaya raya.Pabila,dia memeluk Islam,ibu kandungya telah mengurungnya dengan harapan rijal ini akan kembali semula kepada agama asalnya.

Kerana keteguhan imannya,rijal ini sanggup meninggalkan keluarganya dan segala harta kekayannya demi Islam.Mus'ab adalah pemegang panji tentera Islam ketika perang Uhud.

Ketika barisan tentera Islam dalam keadaan kucar-kacir,Mus'ab mengangkat benderanya lalu mara ke hadapan merempuh tentera musuh.Kuffar Quraisy berhasil memotong kedua2 belah tangannya tetapi panji Islam masih lagi tidak rebah ke bumi kerana ketika itu Mus'ab memegang bendera Islam di antara kedua2 bahunya.

Rijal gemilang ini syahid di medan Uhud setelah dipanah oleh musuh Islam.

Rasulullah SAW dan para sahabat menangis ketika ingin mengebumikan mayatnya.Ketika ingin menutup kepalanya,kakinya terdedah.Ketika ingin menutup kakinya,kepalanya pula terdedah.Akhirnya,Rasulullah SAW memutuskan kepalanya ditutup dengan kain kafan dan kakinya ditutup dengan daun2..

ALI

Tika masih kecil lagi,dengan beraninya menggantikan Rasulullah SAW dengan tidur di tempat tidur baginda ketika Rasulullah SAW dan Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq berhijrah secara senyap2 ke Yathrib.

Dalam usia yang masih muda,Ali menjadi pemegang bendera tentera Islam dalam perang Badar dan berjaya mengalahkan lawan yang lebih hebat darinya,Al-Walid bin Utbah.Ali turut dicabar oleh Amru bin Abdud,seorang panglima Quraisy yang handal tetapi Ali berjaya membunuhnya.

Rasulullah SAW turut melantik Ali sebagai pemimpin tentera Islam ketika perang Khaibar (melawan Yahudi) dan tentera Islam di bawah pimpinan Ali berjaya membuka benteng Yahudi yang sebelum ini tidak berjaya ditembusi.

Ali turut menghafal Al-Quran ketika Rasulullah SAW masih hidup serta turut mengetahui sebab2 penurunannya dan masa turunnya setiap ayat.

Ali turut dilantik menjadi hakim di Yaman kerana ketinggian ilmunya dalam bidang Al-Quran dan Hadis.Para sahabt turut menjadikannya sumber rujukan dalam bidang undang2.

Saidina Umar Al-Faruq turut mengiktiraf Ali sebagai hakim terhebat di kalangan para sahabat.Malah,saidina Ali merupakan ahli penting dalam Majlis Syura tiga khalifah yang pertama..

Saidina Ali karamallahu wajhah dilantik menjadi khalifah Islam yang keempat menggantikan Saidina Usman Zunnurain yang dibunuh pemberontak.Beliau memerintah selama 4 tahun 9 bulan sebelum syahid dibunuh oleh musuh Islam selepas menunaikan solat fardhu Subuh.

Hebatkan diaorang ni?Muda2 lagi dah kenal apa itu jihad,apa itu menjadi seorang Muslim dalam ertikata yang sebenar2nya sampai sanggup berkorban jiwa raga untuk Islam..

And then,bila compare dengan diri sendiri,jauh sangat,macam langit dengan bumi,macam pipit dengan enggang..takkan sama,sebab diaorang sangat hebat,semuanya..

Sultan Muhammad Al-Fatih pun masa buka Constantinople,baru berumur 21 years old!And dia memerintah Empayar Uthmaniyyah masa umur dia 19 tahun!Sangat hebat,kan?

Hassan al Banna,pemimpin Ikhwanul Muslimin sendiri berumur 23 years old masa dia foundered this organisation!

So,sangatlah logik when she said,'anak ummi patut jadi Usamah,Mus'ab,Ali sebab diaorang ada virtues syabab yang hebat,yang patut dicontohi oleh syabab zaman sekarang nih.

'Antara kebaikan seorang Mukmin ialah meninggalkan apa yang tidak bermanfaat baginya'
(Riwayat Tirmizi dan Ibnu Majah)

Konklusinya,jomlah jadi syabab yang berjiwa Usamah,berjiwa Mus'ab and berjiwa Ali=)..Saya pun nak jadi macam diaorang ni..

'Act like a woman,think like a man' (Quote)

Bolehkan ya Allah=))..insya-Allah,will be working towards that..kuatkan hatiku ye ya Allah,lillahi,lillahi...

~ok,study2=)..study itu alat dakwah yang should diangkat menjadi matlamat..jom2=)..and last but not least,to muslimat,berusahalah untuk tidak membuka pintu kelalaian kepada rijal ye,kerana kita masih muda unless you have prepared for it=D..

wallahu'alam

Monday, April 27, 2009

Back To Basic..

Untuk mencari damai di hati,back to basic,pulanglah ke asalmu..Dan kerana itulah,zikrullah,majlis ilmu dan solat sering mendamaikan jiwa yang berkocak.Indahnya Islam,indahnya agama-Mu ini ya Allah,subhanallah..

Sedangkan dosa,lagha dan tenggelam dalam urusan dunia sangat kerap meresahkan jiwa.Memanglah,sebab telah Dia tentukan asal jiwa ini 'dekat' dengan-Nya..

"Kenapa dekat?Tak faham?",bisik hati..

"Yalah,sebab kita pernah bersoal jawab dengan Allah secara live,di alam roh yang misteri,basically kita memang 'dekat' dengan Allah",jawab akal..

"A'ah,yalah"

Allah bertanya secara langsung kepada kita,

"Bukankah Aku Tuhan kamu?"

Dan kita semua telah menjawab soalan ini secara langsung kepada Dia,

"Benar (Engkaulah Tuhan kami),Kami menjadi saksi." (Al-Aaraf:172)

Di alam itu,kita 'dekat' dengan-Nya dan hakikat itu cukup BESAR peranannya dalam kembara kehidupan kita di dunia ini yang cukup mencabar iman yang senipis kulit bawang cuma..

Ya Allah,saya sangat rindu akan suasana 'itu' di mana para akhawat sentiasa berada di sisi,menjadi ibrah buat saya,memberi galakan untuk bermujahadah untuk Islam..

Sungguh,saya takut dalam konon-kononnya kita taat dalam beribadah kepada-Nya,terselit satu perasaan yang akan mempersoalkan,

"Kenapa aku yang diuji?Kenapa tidak orang lain?"antara kata-kata yang sering diucap oleh mulut saya sendiri..

"Patutkah manusia menyangka bahawa mereka akan dibiarkan dengan hanya berkata:'kami beriman',sedang mereka tidak diuji?" (Al-Ankabut:2)

Betapa Allah berbicara dengan kita through ujian yang didatangkan khas buat insan-insan terpilih..

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Masih Begitu..


Allâh burdens not a person beyond his scope. He gets reward for that (good) which he has earned, and he is punished for that (evil) which he has earned. "Our Lord! Punish us not if we forget or fall into error, our Lord! Lay not on us a burden like that which You did lay on those before us (Jews and Christians); our Lord! Put not on us a burden greater than we have strength to bear. Pardon us and grant us Forgiveness. Have mercy on us. You are our Maulâ (Patron, Suppor-ter and Protector, etc.) and give us victory over the disbelieving people.(2:286)

~Benar,bahkan sangat benar Allah itu Maha Adil,memberi cubaan hanya kepada yang MAMPU!~

O you who believe! Fear Allâh and keep your duty to Him. And let every person look to what he has sent forth for the morrow, and fear Allâh. Verily, Allâh is All-Aware of what you do.(29:18)

~Kita mudah lupa hakikat matlamat dalam hidup dan NAFSU selalu menidakkan IMAN yang MEMBERONTAK dalam hati~

~Hence,man ana? Ana seorang MUJAHID!Berjihad melawan HAWA NAFSU!!!

Do you think that you will enter Paradise before Allâh tests those of you who fought (in His Cause) and (also) tests those who are As-Sâbirin (the patient ones, etc.)?(4:142)

~Macam mana nak BERKORBAN NYAWA fi sabilillah macam dekat Gaza if BERKORBAN MEMBOIKOT pun HANGAT2 TAHI AYAM je?~

If Allâh helps you, none can overcome you; and if He forsakes you, who is there after Him that can help you? And in Allâh (Alone) let believers put their trust.(4:160)

~HAKIKAT tawakal,masih BERTATIH lagi,tapi SAMPAI BILA?~

p/s:Dok sibuk ghibah orang lain,sampai x sedar DIRI is EVEN WORSE!Next time,GHIBAH diri SENDIRI ye cik alina!!

Better As Salam

Ilmu utk dikongsi bersama :
Pagi semalam dengar radio ikim (91.50 fm), ustaz Zawawi citer tentang sunnah Rasulullah s.a.w.
Antaranya tentang bab memberi salam.
Baginda memberi salam dgn lafaz "assalamualaikum" dan menjawab salam
dari para sahabat dgn salam yg penuh "waalaikumussalam warahmatulallahhi wabarakatuh"

Beri salam - assalamualaikum"
Jawab salam - "waalaikumussalam warahmatulallah hi wabarakatuh"

Apabila kira berkirim salam pada org lain, hendaklah kita berkata "Kirim salam
assalamualaikum pada zizah ye"
Bukannya : "Kirim salam
kat zizah ye"

Dan bukannya " Kirim salam maut" statem
ent ini adalah berdosa, walaupun sekadar gurauan!

Semoga ada manfaat.

"Akum = Avde Kokhavim U Mazzalot"
Maksud singkatan " A'kum"


Untuk renungan bersama :

Janganlah kita menggantikan perkataan
"Assalamualaikum" dengan "A'kum" da
lam sms atau apa sekalipun melalui tulisan.
Jika perkataan Assalamualaikum itu panjang, maka hendaklah kita ganti dengan perkataan
"As Salam" iaitu sama makna dengan Assalamualaikum.
Sesama lah kita memberitahu member-member yang selalu sangat guna
shortform A'kum dalam sms ataupun email. Perkataan 'AKUM' adalah gelaran untuk orang-orang
Yahudi untuk orang-orang bukan yahudi yang bermaksud 'BINATANG' dalam Bahasa Ibrani.


Ia singkatan daripada perkataan 'Avde Kokhavim U Mazzalot' yang
bermaksud 'HAMBA-HAMBA BINATANG DAN ORANG-ORANG SESAT'.
Mulai sekarang jika ada orang hantar
shortform "A'kum", kita ingatkan
dia guna "As Salam" kerana salam ialah dari perkataan Assalamualaikum.
Semoga ada manfaatnya.

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Dearest To Me

Alhamdulillah,what a beautiful day=)

Even though I kinda busy with my responsibility as a student,still I like this blogging thing..

Now,I've met new friend whom I could say she is 'sefikrah' with me.Alhamdulillah2,'jiwa kosong' saya being filled up with her by my side.syukran ya Allah=)..

Few days ago,I dreamt of both Asma' and Naima and the next few days Tumi appeared in my dream!How I was so taken aback as I realized that I almost completely forgot about Tumi.Because of that dream,I could performed my qiam and words couldn't described my feelings now..Alhamdulillah2

In that dream,Tumi was soo different from the one that I knew earlier as she was wearing quite a big tudung and her face was sooo serene,we talked a lot and after that saya terbangun,cepat2 wudhuk..I miss u so much Tumi,may Allah bless u dearest friend..Saya harap awk ok kat sana..Tunggu saya ye,insya-Allah I'll make it this time but before that kuatkan semangat awk tau=)

Alhamdulillah,terubat rindu tatkala diri menjadi tetamu-Nya di rumah-Nya..Walaupun akhawat cuma berdua,xpe as long as boleh jumpa Dia=)..walaupun 'keras',moga Dia melindungi kami berdua..erm,latihan untuk menguatkan diri supaya beriman dengan ayat2-Nya=))

If Allâh helps you, none can overcome you; and if He forsakes you, who is there after Him that can help you? And in Allâh (Alone) let believers put their trust (3:160)

Sometimes,overly complacent drives me out from the right path as I tend to forget my main business in Malacca :to study!!

So,time to wake up before terbabas lagi=).Opportunity only knocks once..

Ghayatuna?(Matlamat kamu?)

Allah!

Qudwatuna?(Contoh ikutan kamu?)

Ar-rasul!

Dusturuna?(Pedoman hidup kamu?)

Al-Quran!

Sabiluna?(Jalan perjuangan kamu?)

Jihad!

Asma' amanina?(Cita-cita tertinggi kamu?)

Almautu fi sabilillah!

Amiin2,ya Rabb...

~Allahu ghayatuna~

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

(3:160)


If Allâh helps you, none can overcome you; and if He forsakes you, who is there after Him that can help you? And in Allâh (Alone) let believers put their trust.

Ye,study itu tidak susah..sesusah manapun aku akan terus berusaha ya Allah..Kaulah matlamatku,dunia dan akhirat..moga aku tidak lupa,amiin

Aku akan terus berusaha,yang lain aku serahkan pada-Mu..Beri aku kekuatan untuk kembali dan untuk sentiasa memperbaiki diri yang hina ini..aku akan terus berusaha ya Allah,kuatkan tekadku untuk memikul tugasku sebagai hamba-Mu,amiin

Nak Ni!!(4:125)

125.Dan siapakah yang lebih baik agamanya daripada orang yang dengan ikhlas berserah diri kepada Allah,sedang dia mengerjakan kebaikan dan mengikuti agama Ibrahim yang lurus?Dan Allah telah memilih Ibrahim menjadi kesayangan-Nya.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Fitrah Yang Perlu Dijaga

Betapa cukup difahami fitrah kejadian INSAN tetapi bukankah elok MENJAGA DIRI?Bila TERpandang,it's ok but then kalau dah lebih dari pandangan PERTAMA,mana ghadulbasyar kamu semua?

Junjungan mulia,baginda Rasulullah s.a.w dah mentioned dah 'tidak ada fitnah yang lebih besar setelah wafatku selain daripada fitnah yang berpunca daripada WANITA'

MUSLIMAT,mari menjaga DIRI=)

Akuilah hakikat kejadian DIRIMU sebagai PELEMAH iman kaum lelaki.

Renunglah pada keindahan bunga MAWAR yang unggul terjaga berpagarkan DURI sebagai bentengya.Dari kejauhan keharumannya MENCURI perhatian.Kilauan warnanya yang MEMANCAR indah menjadi tarikan.Namun,lantaran PAGARAN DURI yang berbisa itu,sang kumbang tertunduk kagum terhadap keindahan yang begitu TERJAGA hinggakan ia berfikir beberapa kali sebelum mendekatinya..

Adakah kau mahu menjadi penyebab terhumbannya lelaki ke neraka??

Ingatlah bahawa ciri2 seorang wanita solehah ialah dia tidak MELIHAT lelaki dan lelaki tidak MELIHAT kepadanya KECUALI atas urusan yang diizinkan..Sesuatu tang tertutup itu lebih indah dan berharga jika dibandingkan dengan sesuatu yang terdedah.Yang tertutup itu INDAH!Alangkah baiknya jika KAU memelihara keindahan dirimu sebagai hadiah yang kudus,suci,mahal dan berharga buat kumbang terpilih yang telah dijanjikan Allah buatmu.

Indah actually hidup ini if kita hidup bertunjangkan keredhaan Allah,berpaksi ilmu dan kebenaran,bersulam akhlak penuh menawan.Sesungguhnya wanita solehah menjadi idaman insan soleh bernama Adam.
'Wanita yang baik itu adalah untuk lelaki yang baik' (An Nur-26)

REMINDER untuk DIRI..

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Walaupun Hidup 1000 Tahun

Sepohon kayu daunnya rimbun..
Lebat bunganya serta buahnya..
Walaupun hidup seribu tahun kalau tak sembahyang apa gunanya (2x)

Kisah Benar Untuk Dijadikan Ikhtibar

Seorang doktor di Amerika Syarikat telah memeluk Islam kerana beberapa keajaiban yang ditemuinya dalam penyelidikannya. Dia amat kagum dengan penemuan tersebut, sehingga tidak dapat diterima oleh akal fikiran. Dia adalah seorang doktor neurologi.

Setelah memeluk Islam, dia amat yakin akan perubatan secara Islam dan dengan itu telah membuka sebuah klinik yang bertemakan "Perubatan Melalui Al-
Qur'an". Kajian perubatan
melalui Al-Qur'an membuatkan ubat-ubatannya berteraskan apa yang terdapat di dalam Al-Qur'an. Di antara kaedah-kaedah yang digunakan termasuklah berpuasa, madu lebah, biji hitam (black seed) dan sebagainya.

Apabila ditanya bagaimana dia tertarik untuk memeluk Islam, maka doktor tersebut memberitahu bahawa semasa beliau melakukan kajian urat saraf, terdapat beberapa urat saraf di dalam otak manusia yang tidak masuki oleh darah. Padahal setiap inci otak manusia memerlukan darah yang cukup untuk berfungsi secara normal.

Setelah membuat kajian yang memakan masa, akhir
nya beliau mendapati bahawa darah tidak akan memasuki urat saraf di dalam otak manusia melainkan pada ketika seseorang itu sedang sujud semasa mengerjakan sembahyang. Urat tersebut memerlukan darah hanya untuk beberapa sukatan yang tertentu sahaja. Ini bermaksud bahawa darah hanya akan memasuki urat tersebut mengikut kadar sembahyang waktu yang diwajibkan oleh Islam. Begitulah keagungan ciptaan Allah.

Jadi barang siapa yang tidak menunaikan sembahyang, maka otaknya tidak akan dapat menerima darah yang secukupnya untuk berfungsi secara normal. Oleh yang demikian, kejadian manusia ini sebenarnya adalah untuk menganuti agama Islam 'sepenuhnya' kerana sifat fitrah kejadiannya memang telah dikaitkan oleh Allah dengan agama-Nya yang indah ini.

Kesimpulannya:

Makhluk Allah yang bergelar manusia yang tidak bersembahyang, apatah lagi yang tidak beragama Islam, walau pun akal mereka berfungsi dengan secara normal tetapi sebenarnya dalam sesuatu keadaan mereka akan kehilangan pertimbangan dalam membuat keputusan yang normal.

Justeru itu, tidak hairanlah jika manusia ini kadang kala tidak segan silu untuk melakukan perkara-perkara yang bertentangan dengan fitrah kejadiannya, walau pun akal mereka mengetahui bahawa perkara yang akan dilakukan itu adalah bersalahan dengan kehendak mereka. Inilah adalah kesan daripada ketidakupayaan otak mereka untuk mempertimbangkan akan perbuatan mereka itu secara lebih normal.

Maka dengan itu tidak hairanlah timbulnya bermacam-macam gejala-gejala sosial masyarakat masakini. Dari itu, marilah kita bersama-sama mengambil ikhtibar daripada kisah di atas. Ambillah Islam secara menyeluruh dan bukannya secara berdikit-d
ikit (Al-Baqarah:208)

~credits to falah.fotopages.com~

“Sembahyang itu adalah tiang agama, maka sesiapa yang mendirikannya bererti dia telah menegakkan agamanya. Kemudian sesiapa yang meninggalkannya bererti dia telah meruntuhkan agamanya” (Riwayat Baihaqi)

~sangat kagum dengan mak as selalu solat awal waktu..Dasar Pandang Ke Emak=p~

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Study??

Tika study x membuahkan hasil,sleepy and malas,better bangun and solatlah.If x solat fardhu lagi.performlah solat itu and begitu juga dengan solat sunat..Sangat berkesan dalam menyumbang kekuatan jiwa=)

Tak caya?Try it on your own,I can guarantee you that=))

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Sek. pagi vs Sek. petang

"Mak,arini x nak gi sekolah petang?Alah,arini x belajar pun."

That's the common sentence used to persuade a mother so that this child can be allowed to skip attending religious school during afternoon session.

Rural students very often only take the morning school session into account and neglecting the afternoon one.Maybe the teachers in the afternoon school aren't firm and the students are no longer afraid of being scolded by teachers.

When I was filling in the form to pursue my studies after UPSR,I was desperately longing to enroll at religious school as I want to enhance my Islamic knowledge but then the luck wasn't on my side as I got zero offer from SBP only from SAKTI,a science school.

And I was upset actually with my younger brother as he was having the chance to continue his studies as he was offered to attend a religious class from a religious school nearby but he rejected the offer saying he got a lot to cope in SMSJ..Apalagi,membebel lah saya mase tuh..

In my area,most of the boys are not interested in attending afternoon school and this scenario also dragging my youngest brother along as his attendance will always never ever in fully-attended state each week,driving me nuts=((

If I was at home,I'll force him to go regardless of his crying in his cracked voice muttering his friends weren't attending school,he didn't have friends etc,I didn't care,I dragged him along and sent him right away riding on our motorcycle.Along the way,I kind of kesian plak but then I kept firm at heart advicing him about the obligation to learn obligatory subject at afternoon school..Ukhrawi nih,bile lagi nak belajar

A very good example of today's men,x payah tengok jauh2,tengok adik sendiri cukup..

Kecik2 dah main handset,sms 24 jam,aish giving me a headache.sigh..Time exam,the youngest one tu x pernah nampak pegang buku,it's all depends (macam critical thinking pulak) on his mood,kalau mood rajin rajinlah dia,kalau x selamat tinggallah buku,x disentuh langsung..Sampai cikgunya kata dia ni 10 fold malas dari abang dia,kot=))..

But yesterday I was very happy coz of one headline stating that rural students outshine urbanites.Very often urbanites are very dominant but this year the rural students have unseat urbanites from the throne=)).Nothing is impossible right?chuckle

Dulu,saya selalu dengar orang kata nak jaga daughter payah,tapi sekarang saya pun nak buat statement,nak jaga adik lelaki lagi payah,berbuih2 air liur ni..keluar segala bunga2 taekwondo saya barulah nak obey.kalau x jangan harap..

And not to mention girls nowadays seems to have less sense of to be shy towards guys,miss calls and etc..Ya Allah,the world has turn upside down,whom to be blame?Things to ponder upon..

Monday, March 9, 2009

Fiqah vs Faqih

Being a daie,most of the time we forget to revise on ourselves whether we have done or implement all the knowledge that we have learnt,that we have know without noticing that we are only cakap x serupa bikin..

Dearself,you aren't faqih yet but you are only a pembawa fiqah=(

Yeah,maybe you are only a superfluous sweet talker,reciting all the verses,hadith you know to convince people so that they accept your advice,ideas whatsoever but have you ever practice all the things that you told others?I bet not=((

Of course when comparing yourself to certain people it it very obvious that you seem to be someone with deep knowledge in Islam etc but then very often someone whom look simpler yet practicing all the fundamentals is thousand times better than you.

I feel sorry for you dearself,your knowledge doesn't inculcate the feeling to sense His presence when you are going to commit wrongdoings,again you repeat the same sinful mistakes despite you already know that Islam has prohibits it.Shame on you poor self..

You feel so mad towards those whom making fool out of Islam yet you are always playing favourites when it comes to yourself..I feel so sorry for you..Very pathetic!

Have you ever think about the words of Al Faruq..Ikhtabir alima al-lisan (uji dulu orang alim)..To select a leader,this method is carry out on the potential person within 2 years time..And still that person isn't quaranteed for the post!I think you should try it on first..I don't want to be only a pembawa fiqah but I want to be faqih!Yes,that's your mission..Prove that you are not just a sweet-talker daie but you are a practitioner of Islam,you are not only a Muslim by name yet you are a full time Muslim..

Don't be a hypocrite Muslim!Bring yourself into Islam as a whole (Al-Baqarah:208) not just picking one that suits you and sideline the one that outdated according to your secular mind..Bear in mind that orang yang membawa fiqah x semestinya seorang yang faqih (hadith)

It's been more than 2 decades you live in His world,so you have to devote yourself to Him because sesungguhya solatku,ibadahku,hidupku dan matiku hanya kerana Allah..fight for Him and for His Messenger,insya-Allah.~Allahumma faqqihna fiddiin~

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Dua 'Umar

I love both Al Faruq and `Umar Abdul Aziz very much.

His mother (‘Umar Abdul Aziz) is Layla, Ummu ‘Asim the daughter of ‘Asim, the son of ‘Umar Ibnul Khattab. His lineage goes back to the Amir of The Believers Al-Faruq (‘Umar) may Allah raise his rank.” He inherited lots of the good traits and manners of his great grandfather (from his mothers side) ‘Umar Ibnul Khattab such as: Supporting the truth, justice, God-fearing and piety.

Layla was the daughter of ‘Asim and the milk-seller-lady daughter,whom her mother told her to mix the milk with water but then she refused saying the God of`Amir of the Believers will know,opposing her mother words that 'Amir of the Believers will know nothing about their wrongdoings.Upon hearing this during his walk at night, ‘Umar Ibnul Khattab asked this lady’s hand for his son, ‘Asim.

An animal hit him once leaving a scar in his face, his father said while wiping the blood off his face: “If you were to be the one with a scar, then you would be the happiest among the Umaiyyads.” ‘Umar Ibn Al-Khattab used to say: “There will be among my off-springs a man with a scar in his face who will fill the earth with justice same as it was filled with injustice and oppression.”

He made his slogan zuhd (being detached from the worldly interests) and keeping himself away from the vanished pleasures of this world. Malik Ibn Dinar said: When ‘Umar Ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz was entrusted to the Caliphate the shepherds in the hills of the mountains said: “Who is the righteous caliph that has been appointed to look after the people ?” Some said to them: “Who told you about that?”. They said: “Because, if a righteous caliph was to be appointed to look after the people, then the wolves and lions would leave off our sheep.”

Once he was late for Jumaah Salaat. When the people inquired as to why he was late, he explained that he only had one shirt to wear, which at that time was being washed and dried in preparation for Jumaah. Subhana-Allah. Another story further illustrates the poverty this great man lived in to ensure his book of deeds was devoid of any action which might work against him on the Day of Judgment. He queried the minister of finance to see how much money he had in his possession. The minister informed him he had a total of two dirham. Later, when more revenue came in, the financial minister gave him the glad tidings of improved financial conditions. Umar ibn Abdul Aziz ordered him to give the money to the people, stating his family had taken enough for themselves, and that it was time to pay it back. His love of poverty reached such an extent that the Amirul Mumineen didn’t have enough money to perform his own Hajj.

It’s often said that if those in power correct their inner selves, adopt a life of piety, and wear cloaks of scrupulousness to guard against the evils of Satan, the common people will soon follow.He moved swiftly to effectuate changes in a society of decaying morals and steadily decreasing standards of piety and righteousness. He ordered that the land the Ummayads had seized returned to the rightful owners. In the two and a half years of the Caliph Umar ibn Abdul Aziz’s leadership, the corruption accepted and implemented by his predecessors was eradicated from society. Those who used to engage in idle talk regarding worldly pleasures and strive to outdo each other in material gain turned to striving to outdo each other in acts of piety. His immediate family wasn’t exempt from the stringent standards he laid down for himself. He gave his wife an ultimatum; either she would part with the wealth her father had gifted her with, or part with him. She chose the greater treasure, Umar ibn Abdul Aziz.

What would have seemed impossible in earlier times, Allah made reality under the command of Umar ibn Abdul Aziz. Truly, he was a beloved of Allah. His influence was such that it extended to even animals – predators and prey grazed the lands in harmony with each other. A sheep had nothing to fear from a wolf during the lifetime of Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz. It is said that the Prophet (SAW) prophesized that a day would come when none would be eligible for zakaat. Many ulema say this event took place during the reign of Caliph Umar ibn Abdul Aziz. Today, when we think of Africa, we associate the continent with poverty. When Umar ibn Abdul Aziz commissioned one of his ministers to distribute zakaat, there wasn’t a single man in North Africa who was in need of this charity.

All of this change took place in there mere space of two years and five months. Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal declared him to be the revivalist of the first century after Hijrah, and history proves nothing less. He was a selfless man devoted to the revival of the sunnah, and his accomplishments in the way of Islam have not been since replicated by rulers with double or triple the time in office. Allah helps those whose only aim is to earn his pleasure. Naturally a man of his caliber, with his sincerity and ability in enjoining the good and forbidding evil, had many bitter enemies. Many of them were amongst the Ummayads themselves. In 720 AH, the Umayyads murdered the Caliph Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, using a slave who was commissioned to poison him. At the time of his death, he instructed his family to leave the home. After their departure, he bathed and lay down on his resting place. When they returned, they saw that the Allah had called the great caliph home. When he was buried, a note floated from the sky and came to rest on his grave. It read: Baraatum liUmar Ibn Abdul.May Allah bless him.

As for Al Faruq,

`Umar was the closed door between the Prophet’s Community and the onset of dissension. His death is one of the earliest signs of the Hour. One day he asked Hudhayfa about the "dissension that shall surge like the waves of the sea" according to the Prophet’s own terms. Hudhayfa answered: "You need not worry about it, for between you and it there is a gate closed shut." `Umar said: "Will the gate be opened or broken?" Hudhayfa said: "Broken!" `Umar replied: "That is more appropriate than that it be let open." The narrator [Abu Wa’il] said: "We feared to ask Hudhayfa who was that gate, so we sent Masruq to ask him and he said: That gate was `Umar."

`Umar al-Faruq was second only to Abu Bakr al-Siddiq in closeness to and approval from the Prophet. The latter said: "I have two ministers from the inhabitants of the heaven and two ministers from the inhabitants of the earth. The former are Jibril and Mika’il, and the latter are Abu Bakr and `Umar." He said of the latter: "These two are [my] hearing and eyesight" and instructed the Companions: "Follow those that come after me: Abu Bakr and `Umar."

He was unique in his power of separating truth from falsehood and the Prophet conferred on him the title of al-Fârûq, saying: "In truth, the devil certainly parts ways with `Umar."

`Umar was given the gift of true inspiration which is the characteristic of Allah’s Friends named kashf or "unveiling." The Prophet said: "In the nations long before you were people who were spoken to [by the angels] although they were not prophets. If there is anyone of them in my Community, truly it is `Umar ibn al-Khattab."

This narration is elucidated by the two narrations whereby "Allah has engraved truth on the tongue of `Umar and his heart" and "If there were a Prophet after me verily it would be `Umar." Al-Tirmidhi said that according to Ibn `Uyayna "spoken to" (muhaddathûn) means "made to understand" (mufahhamûn), while in his narration Muslim added: "Ibn Wahb explained ‘spoken to’ as ‘inspired’ (mulham)." This is the majority’s opinion according to Ibn Hajar who said: "‘Spoken to’ means ‘by the angels’." Al-Nawawi and Ibn Hajar said respectively in Sharh Sahih Muslim and Fath al-Bari:

The scholars have differed concerning "spoken to." Ibn Wahb said it meant "inspired" (mulham). It was said also: "Those who are right, and when they give an opinion it is as if they were spoken to, and then they give their opinion. It was said also: "The angels speak to them..." Bukhari said: "Truth comes from their tongues." This hadith contains a confirmation of the miracles of the saints (karâmât al-awliya).

The one among [Muslims] who is "spoken to," if his existence is ascertained, what befalls him is not used as basis for a legal judgment, rather he is obliged to evaluate it with the Qur’an, and if it conforms to it or to the Sunna, he acts upon it, otherwise he leaves it.

`Umar also had the unique distinction of having his views confirmed by the revelation in the Holy Qur’an: He said three things which were confirmed by subsequent revelations:

I concurred with my Lord in three matters: I said to the Prophet: "O Messenger of Allah! Why do we not pray behind Ibrahim’s Station?" Whereupon was revealed the verse: ". . . Take as your place of worship the place where Ibrahim stood (to pray). . ." (2:125); I said: "O Messenger of Allah! You should order your wives to cover because both the chaste and the wicked go in to see them," whereupon was revealed the verse: "... And when you ask of them (the wives of the Prophet) anything, ask it of them from behind a curtain. . ." (33:53) Then the Prophet’s wives banded together in their jealousy over him, so I said to them: "It may happen that his Lord, if he divorce you, will give him instead wives better than you, [submissive (to Allah), believing, pious, penitent, inclined to fasting, widows and maids]." (67:5) Whereupon was revealed that verse.

Each time I read stories about them,my love keeps getting stronger and inspired me to follow in their footsteps.May Allah bless them,the Two ‘Umar.

Perisai Rasulullah di Uhud

Umm ‘Umara telah dirahmati dengan pelbagai kehormatan, antaranya adalah kehadiran beliau di Uhud, al-Hudaibiyyah, Khaibar, Hunain dan Peperangan Yamama. Namun peranan beliau yang paling mulia adalah ketika Peperangan Uhud. Umm ‘Umara telah menyertai peperangan tersebut bersama suaminya, Ghaziya, berserta dua orang anak lelaki beliau. Tugas yang dipertanggungjawabkan ke atas beliau adalah untuk memberi air kepada para Mujahid yang cedera. Akan tetapi Allah SWT telah menetapkan satu peranan yang lebih besar dan mulia untuk beliau.


Maka beliau pun mengatur langkah bersama-sama dengan keluarga beliau dengan sebuah bekas kulit buat mengisi air. Mereka tiba di medan perang pada awal pagi hari. Tentera Islam, ketika itu, sedang menguasai peperangan dan beliau telah pergi melihat keadaan Rasulullah SAW. Pada masa yang sama sebilangan Tentera Islam telah membuat satu kesilapan yang teramat besar - melihatkan tentera Quraish berundur, mereka mula berkejaran mendapatkan harta-benda rampasan perang, melanggar arahan Rasulullah SAW supaya tetap di posisi mereka di atas bukit. Khalib bin Walid, (yang ketika itu belum lagi memeluk Islam), apabila melihat benteng pertahanan yang telah terbuka itu lantas mengepalai serangan-balas ke atas Tentera Islam. Penguasaan peperangan beralih kepada pihak Quraish. Dalam suasana kelam-kabut itu, ramai dari kalangan Tentera Islam panik dan berundur, meninggalkan Rasulullah SAW bersama-sama sekumpulan kecil para Sahabat RA. Di kalangan mereka ini termasuklah Umm ‘Umara.

Melihatkan ramai dari kalangan Tentera Islam yang berundur, Umm ‘Umara lantas berlari ke arah Rasulullah SAW dan mengangkat senjata demi mempertahankan baginda SAW, bersama-sama dengan suami dan kedua anak lelakinya. Rasulullah SAW menyedari yang Umm ‘Umara tidak mempunyai perisai lantas baginda SAW mengarahkan salah seorang daripada mereka yang sedang berundur supaya memberikan perisainya kepada Umm ‘Umara yang sedang bertarung. Setelah mendapat perisai tersebut, Umm ‘Umara mempertahankan Rasulullah SAW menggunakannya bersama-sama dengan busur, anak panah dan juga pedang. Umm ‘Umara diserang oleh tentera berkuda tetapi beliau tidak sekalipun gentar atau berasa gerun. Beliau kemudiannya telah berkata, “Sekiranya mereka itu tidak berkuda seperti kami, nescaya telah kami hancurkan mereka, insha-Allah.”

Abdullah ibn Zayed, anak lelaki beliau, telah mengalami kecederaan ketika peperaang tersebut. Lukanya itu berdarah dengan banyak sekali. Ibunya berlari kepadanya dan membalut lukanya itu. Kemudian Umm ‘Umara memerintahkan anak lelakinya itu, “Maralah dan perangi mereka, anakku!” Rasulullah SAW mengagumi semangat pengorbanan beliau dan telah memuji beliau, “Siapakah yang boleh menanggung apa yang kamu mampu tanggung, Umm ‘Umara!”

Tiba-tiba lelaki yang telah mencederakan anak lelakinya mara dan Rasulullah SAW berkata kepada beliau bahawa inilah lelaki yang mencederakan anaknya. Umm ‘Umara dengan berani mencabar lelaki tersebut, yang menurut anak Umm ‘Umara sendiri, adalah seperti perdu pokok yang besar. Umm ‘Umara mencederakan kaki musuhnya itu, menjatuhkannya sehingga berlutut. Rasulullah SAW tersenyum sehingga menampakkan gigi baginda SAW dan berkata, “Kamu telah membalasnya, Umm ‘Umara!” Setelah lelaki tersebut ditewaskan, Rasulullah SAW kemudiannya berkata “Segala puji bagi Allah yang telah memberikan kamu kemenangan dan menggembirakan kamu atas musuh kamu dan membolehkan kamu menuntut bela.”

Pada satu ketika, Rasulullah SAW telah keseorangan. Melihat peluang keemasan itu, pihak musuh, Ibn Qumay’a segera menyerang Rasulullah SAW sambil menjerit “Tunjukkan Muhammad padaku! Aku takkan selamat sekiranya dia diselamatkan!”. Lantas Mus’ab ibn ‘Umayr, bersama-sama dengan beberapa orang sahabat yang lain, bergegas mempertahankan Rasulullah SAW. Umm ‘Umara yang turut bersama-sama dengan mereka terus menetak musuh Allah itu, walaupun dia memakai dua lapis baju besi. Ibn Qumay’a berjaya menetakkan bahagian leher Umm ‘Umara, meninggalkan luka yang teruk. Rasulullah SAW terus memanggil anak lelaki Umm ‘Umara, mengarahkannya membalut luka ibunya sambil mendoakan kerahmatan dan kesejahteraan ke atas mereka dan menyatakan kemuliaan mereka. Umm ‘Umara, bila menyedari yang Rasulullah SAW menyukai kesungguhan dan keberanian beliau, lantas meminta Rasulullah SAW supaya berdoa agar mereka dijadikan Allah di kalangan sahabat-sahabat Rasulullah SAW di syurga nanti. Selepas Rasulullah SAW berdoa, Umm ‘Umara lantas berkata, “Aku tidak pedulikan apa sahaja yang menimpaku di dunia ini!”

Pada hari tersebut, Umm ‘Umara menerima tiga belas luka dan luka di lehernya terpaksa dirawat selama setahun. Beliau kemudiannya juga menyertai Peperangan Yamama, di mana beliau menerima sebelas luka dan kehilangan tangan.

Keberanian Umm ‘Umara menyebabkan semua para Sahabat RA mennghormati beliau, terutamanya para Khalifah yang akan menziarahi beliau dan sentiasa mengambil berat tentang keadaan beliau. Umar ibn Khattab RA telah menerima kain-kain sutera yang sangat bagus buatannya. Salah seorang yang berada di situ berkata bahawa kain tersebut sangat mahal dan Umar RA patut memberikannya kepada isteri Abdullah ibn Umar, Safiyya bint Abu ‘Ubayd. Umar RA walaubagaimanapun tidak mahu memberikan kain yang sedemikian kepada menantunya. “Ini adalah sesuatu yang tidak akan kuberikan kepada ibn Umar. Aku akan berikannya kepada seseorang yang lebih berhak keatasnya - Umm ‘Umara Nusayba bint Ka’b.” Umar RA kemudian menceritakan bagaimana ketika Peperangan Uhud, beliau mendengar Rasulullah berkata bahawa apabila baginda SAW melihat ke kiri mahupun ke kanan, baginda nampak Umm ‘Umara sedang bertarung di hadapan baginda SAW.

Inilah kehidupan Umm ‘Umara, pejuang yang tetap berdiri apabila ramai yang berundur, yang mengarahkan anaknya yang cedera parah kembali menyertai peperangan yang sengit, dan yang bersedia menggadaikan nyawanya demi menyelamatkan Rasulullah SAW. Sebagai balasan, beliau menerima doa agar dijadikan di kalangan sahabat Rasulullah SAW di syurga.

Moga Allah SWT merahmati para Muslimah kita dengan keberanian, semangat pengorbanan dan istiqamah yang sedemikian seteguh cinta & kasih Umm ‘Umara kepada kekasih Allah,Muhammad bin Abdullah.Amiin.