Getting a Distinction – Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel (Rahmatullahi ‘Alayh)
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These are A’s which should feature in our lives. These are the distinctions in Deen which we should aspire for; distinctions in Deen.
The Muslim’s view of success is the Pleasure of Allah Ta’ala and Rasulullah Sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam. In the examination of this worldly life, it is their pleasure which secures an A+.
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Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Sahib (Rahmatullahi ‘alayh)
There are those students who have great ambition and high aspirations for worldly success. They will exert themselves in their efforts to secure excellent results in their examinations. To obtain as many A’s or distinctions, diligence and hard work become the order of the day. They ‘burn the midnight oil’. For what? For success in this worldly life. If this is the one-tracked, single-minded effort for worldly success, what of the Muslim’s efforts to secure the success of the Hereafter? What of the many A’s that a Muslim should make every effort to obtain for success in the Hereafter. The A’s of:- Akhlaaq
- Adab
- A’maal
- Amaanah
- Azkaar
- Ashiq of Allah Ta’ala
- Aabid
- Aarif
