The Enduring Good Deeds

istighfar

  • Return to Allah

    “O Servants of Allah, indeed, after acts of worship and seasons of goodness, Allah has legislated seeking forgiveness (Istighfar) and repentance (Tawbah) to make up for the shortcomings and heedlessness a person falls into during these seasons. So, this is rectified by seeking forgiveness and repenting to Allah, Glorified and Exalted. And Allah accepts the… Read more

  • The Prophet Anchors His Mindfulness of Allah

    Al–Aghar al–Muzani (رضي الله عنه) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Verily, there is (at times) some sort of shade upon my heart, and I seek forgiveness from Allah a hundred times a day.” — Sahih Muslim (2702a) Al–Qadi (رحمه اللّٰه) said: “It is said that this means the Prophet (ﷺ) experienced intervals of distraction from the… Read more

  • Etiquette for When You Speak Harshly to Family, but Not to Others

    It was narrated that Hudhaifah (رضي الله عنه) said: “I was harsh in the way I spoke to my family, but not to others. I mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ), and he (ﷺ) said:‘Why don’t you ask for forgiveness? Ask Allah to forgive you—seventy times each day.’”— Sunan Ibn Majah 3817 Grade: Hasan (Darussalam)… Read more