🔹Reasons for steadfastness in times of instability🔹

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🔹Reasons for steadfastness in times of instability🔹

On the 10th of Jumāda Al-Ūlā 1441 AH, Sheikh Abū Muhammad Abdulhamīd Al-Zoukorī -may Allāh grant him success- said:

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All praises are due to Allāh.
As to what follows:

These are some of the reasons for being steadfast upon the Correct Religion and the Straight Path:

1. Studying the Qur'ān and the Sunnah.

2. Adhering to the methodology of the Righteous Predecessors.

3. Supplicating to Allāh, The Mighty and Majestic.

4. Reading the stories of the Prophets and the righteous people.

5. Being upright inwardly and outwardly.

6. Sitting with the Righteous.

7. Repentance and seeking forgiveness [from Allāh].

8. Patience.

9. Priotising the Hereafter.

10. Having Īmān [faith].

11. Supporting Allāh's Religion.

12. Having awareness of the pathways to misguidance and taking precaution against them.

13. Bravery in [upholding] the truth.

14. Glorifying the Truth.

15. Eagerness in adhering to the Truth.

16. Professing the Truth.

17. Abstinence from what is in people's hands [dunya].

18. Referring difficult & ambiguous affairs back to the people of knowledge.

19. Being far from fitan [trials & tribulations] and seeking refuge in Allāh from them.

20. Advicing and enjoining one another with this [the last point]

21. Being gentle with oneself and others.

22. Distancing oneself from the people of innovation and misguidance.

And other points which Allāh The Most High has set as legislative reasons in the Qur'ān and Sunnah, as well as other universal reasons derived from experience. And the basis of all that has preceded is to follow the example of the Prophet ﷺ in Creed, worship and dealings.

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Translated by:
Abū Juwayriyah Nūruddīn ibn Sulaymān ibn Hārūn Al-'Īdī