JAR #85 | THE 4 DEEDS THAT WILL CONTINUE AFTER DEATH | Ustadh Mohamad Baajour

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Summary

TLDRThe video explores the concept of perpetual spiritual investments from an Islamic perspective. It emphasizes four key actions benefiting believers after death: protecting Muslims, imparting beneficial knowledge, charitable donations, and nurturing righteous children. Guardians of Islam's frontiers and soldiers receive ongoing rewards. Educators of religious teachings, like prayer and Quran readings, benefit as long as the knowledge is practiced. Sadaqah Jariyah, or enduring charity such as building mosques or wells, ensures continuous rewards. Instilling religious values in children ensures spiritual returns through their prayers and deeds. The video encourages investing in these deeds for endless spiritual benefits after death.

Takeaways

  • 💰 Long-term investments can be spiritual, not just financial.
  • 🛡️ Protecting the Muslim frontier ensures everlasting rewards.
  • 📚 Teaching valuable knowledge leads to ongoing benefits.
  • 💧 Enduring charity like wells and mosques provides continuous rewards.
  • 👶 Raising righteous children is a spiritual investment.
  • 🤲 Children’s prayers benefit deceased parents.
  • 🏫 Establishing schools and hospitals serves as continuous charity.
  • 🙏 Intention matters in charity; sincerity leads to rewards.
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Consider children as a lifelong investment.
  • 🔄 Cycle of knowledge sharing and rewards can span generations.

Timeline

  • 00:00:00 - 00:05:00

    The video discusses long-term investments in one's faith, as guided by Rasulullah, that benefit a believer even after death. It identifies four types of enduring rewards: 1) A person who guards the Muslim community continues to earn rewards; 2) Imparting beneficial knowledge ensures ongoing rewards if the person taught continues to use and pass on that knowledge. The discussion emphasizes the value of teaching prayers and Quran recitation, which multiply rewards across generations.

  • 00:05:00 - 00:11:35

    Continuing the theme of perpetual rewards, the video highlights the significance of charity, such as building a mosque or a well, where deeds continue to benefit others and accrue rewards for the donor. Additionally, raising a righteous child who prays and performs good deeds ensures continuous rewards for the parent. The speaker urges viewers to treat children as both a responsibility and an investment, emphasizing the role of parents in instilling Islamic values that yield everlasting spiritual returns.

Mind Map

Video Q&A

  • What is a Murabit?

    A Murabit is someone guarding the frontier or soldiers, and they receive ongoing rewards for their efforts.

  • How can teaching be a source of ongoing reward?

    Teaching beneficial knowledge, like how to pray or read the Quran, continues to earn rewards as long as the knowledge is passed on and practiced.

  • What is Sadaqah Jariyah?

    Sadaqah Jariyah is a form of charity that continues to give rewards, such as building a mosque or well, as long as it benefits people.

  • How does leaving a righteous child benefit a parent?

    A righteous child who prays and does good deeds after the parent's death continues to earn rewards for the parent.

  • What are some examples of ongoing charity?

    Examples include building a mosque, donating a well, or establishing an orphanage.

  • Why is it important to view children as an investment?

    Seeing children as an investment involves teaching them values and religion, ensuring ongoing rewards through their good deeds and prayers.

  • What type of knowledge can be shared to gain rewards?

    Beneficial knowledge, including religious teachings like prayer or Quran recitation, can be shared to gain ongoing rewards.

  • How does intention impact charity rewards?

    Charity must be given sincerely for Allah's sake, not for personal fame, to continue earning rewards.

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    foreign
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    to make me and you from the people who
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    listen and apply
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    in this Dunya
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    we are always
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    very careful
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    how to invest our wealth
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    and we want
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    Investments that will keep giving for as
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    long as possible long-term Investments
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    today insha Allah
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    we will be discussing
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    the best investments any believer
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    can
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    do before
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    he or she leaves dystonia
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    and believe it or not
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    these investments will keep giving
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    as long as they apply what are these
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    Investments That rasulullah
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    told us that they will keep giving the
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    person after his death that Hadith is
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    four people
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    their deeds will continue in reward even
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    after their death
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    first the one who's guarding the
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    frontier the border of the Muslims or
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    the one who is guarding the soldiers
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    while they are resting from a battle
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    in Arabic it's called al-murabit
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    second
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    whoever
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    taught something beneficial
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    to anyone and that knowledge is still
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    being practiced as long as it's being
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    practiced the person who taught it will
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    get the reward
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    third
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    a person who gave in charity and that
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    charity is still giving
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    and the last one is a person who left
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    a child behind
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    who left a righteous child behind and
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    that righteous child every time he make
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    Dua or he does or she does a good deed
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    that was taught to them by that person
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    by that parent
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    they will the parents will get the Azure
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    as long as it is done
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    so let's take them one by one first a
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    person
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    a person who is guarding
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    subhanallahu
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    he told us that a person who guard one
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    night
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    he will get the Azure of a person that
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    fasted for a month and performed PM for
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    a month
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    and he is one of the people whom
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    whatever they used to do will continue
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    till the day of judgment the reward of
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    whatever they used to do will continue
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    till the day of judgment this is a
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    person that he is guarding the Army a
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    person that is guarding the the his
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    country he's doing it for the sake of
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    Allah
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    he's doing it for the sake of Allah if
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    that person died all his AMA that he
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    used to do will continue
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    to benefit him and gain the reward from
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    it even after his death second
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    a person who taught
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    people
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    you taught someone
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    how to pray
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    and that person taught his children and
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    his children taught his children and so
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    on
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    even
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    after your death as long as these people
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    are praying you are getting the reward
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    you taught a person how to read the
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    Quran every time they read the Quran and
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    every time they teach somebody to read
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    the Quran till the day of judgment you
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    are getting the reward aniel
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    that you were the reason that it was
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    taught or it was learned because of you
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    you forwarded this video you forwarded
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    something beneficial that people did not
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    know about and they learned because you
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    have forwarded it you have made it easy
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    for them easy access for them to learn
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    it you will get the reward because your
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    intention was not for you to be popular
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    or to have a lot of followers your
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    intention was to bring people closer to
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    Allah so you found something authentic
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    and you forward it to others as long as
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    that is done because of your effort you
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    will get the reward any knowledge that
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    you taught and people benefit from as
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    long as that knowledge
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    is being used and applied
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    and taught to others you will be getting
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    the reward Allahu Akbar even you have
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    been you've passed 100 200 300 years
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    still getting the azure
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    the fourth a person who gave charity
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    that the Saba khajaria that we all know
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    about a person who built a Masjid
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    anyone who prays in that Masjid he built
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    a Masjid and all depends on the
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    intention he did not build a message
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    just to so to say oh this person built a
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    Masjid and he he built it only for
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    people to brag about him and praise him
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    no he built it only she built it only
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    for the sake of Allah
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    anytime someone prays in that Masjid
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    anytime someone uh
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    get shahada in that Masjid anytime
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    somebody learned the Quran in that
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    Masjid anytime somebody's life changed
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    because of that Masjid that person will
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    get the reward he built a well he dug
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    well anytime someone uses that well till
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    the day of judgment he will get the
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    reward she will get the reward he built
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    an orphan for for a orphanage for
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    Orphans to use and to to study in it or
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    sleep in it anytime that is being used a
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    school a hospital whatever it is
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    that is that will keep giving that
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    person the reward as long as that sadaq
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    has given subhanallah
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    and the last subhanallah is a person who
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    love who left a righteous child
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    this is something that all of these we
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    have to work on them right now
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    for my brothers and sisters the parents
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    who have children five six four whatever
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    look at them
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    look at your child
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    as an investment
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    number one
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    look at them as a responsibility because
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    we will be questioned how we raise them
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    every single one of us is a shepherd and
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    every one of us will be questioned about
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    his family
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    so number one unquestioned number two
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    I'm looking at him I'm looking at her as
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    an investment I'm gonna teach my son the
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    Fatiha like I always repeat do not let
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    anyone teach your children the Fatiha
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    they could teach in the rest of the
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    Quran but the Fatiha make sure you teach
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    them the Fatiha because that is the most
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    repeated Surah per day right all our
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    life
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    anytime that child recite the Fatiha you
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    will be getting the reward even though
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    you passed years ago
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    you taught that child the Salat you
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    taught that child good manners
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    you taught that child to be generous to
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    be courteous to be kind
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    whatever you taught that child and that
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    child applies whatever you taught him
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    or her
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    you will be getting the reward no matter
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    how long ago you passed
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    that child the righteous child
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    after you passed he made a Dua for you
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    you will get the Azure you taught these
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    kids I know a lot of mothers may Allah
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    reward you they sit down with their
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    children and they teach them the sayings
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    of the morning and the sayings of the
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    evening that is a huge investment big
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    investment they sit down with them and
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    they teach them the names of Allah what
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    do they mean what does the Rahman mean
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    what does the Muhammad mean they teach
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    their children from a young age and
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    every time these kids use this
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    the parents will get the Azure so I want
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    you my my beloved brother and sister the
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    parents look at these children
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    do you see them as an investment do you
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    look at your child and you say this
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    child will make Dua for me after I'm
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    gone I know children unfortunately
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    their parents never crossed their mind
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    to pay the parents that passed they
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    never crossed their mind
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    subhanallah let's invest in our children
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    and use them as a tool subhanallah for
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    us
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    to be gaining the reward after we are
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    God and for them to be a source of to
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    the whole
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    Community around them so the whole
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    society around them
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    told us that for
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    kind of people that will get the reward
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    after their death will continue a person
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    who is more of it a person who's
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    guarding for the cause of Allah a person
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    who left knowledge and that knowledge
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    has been used and the third is the Sada
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    kajaria a charity that's constantly
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    giving and forth
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    a righteous child that is making Dua and
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    using everything that the parents taught
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    they will get the reward may Allah make
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    us from these investors that are
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    investing for their own and the reward
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    will keep giving till the day of
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    judgment I love you all for the sake of
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    Allah
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Tags
  • Islam
  • spiritual investment
  • Murabit
  • Sadaqah Jariyah
  • beneficial knowledge
  • righteous child
  • everlasting rewards