{"id":22800,"date":"2025-01-12T12:09:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T10:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=22800"},"modified":"2025-01-20T17:17:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T15:17:21","slug":"the-twelve-qualities-of-the-true-ulama-ninth-quality-fazaail-sadaqaat-taleem-series-part-nineteen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=22800","title":{"rendered":"The Twelve Qualities of the True Ulama \u2013 Ninth Quality &#8211; \u2013 Fazaail Sadaqaat \u2013 Taleem Series \u2013 Part Nineteen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21912\" src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sadaqaat_-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sadaqaat_-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sadaqaat_-1-196x200.jpg 196w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sadaqaat_-1-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n        <style>\n            #h5vp69f3d6030117c {  width: 100%; }#h5vp69f3d6030117c .pdp_plyr_area {  width: 100%; }        <\/style>\n        <div id=\"h5vp69f3d6030117c\" class=\"pdp-wrapper pdp_initializer pdp_wrapper_default light\" data-settings=\"{&quot;options&quot;:{&quot;controls&quot;:[&quot;play&quot;,&quot;progress&quot;,&quot;current-time&quot;,&quot;mute&quot;,&quot;volume&quot;,&quot;settings&quot;,&quot;download&quot;],&quot;tooltips&quot;:{&quot;controls&quot;:true,&quot;seek&quot;:true},&quot;loop&quot;:{&quot;active&quot;:false}},&quot;infos&quot;:{&quot;share&quot;:false,&quot;shares&quot;:[&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;twitter&quot;,&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;pinterest&quot;,&quot;stumbleupon&quot;,&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;email&quot;],&quot;showCount&quot;:false,&quot;showLabel&quot;:false,&quot;skin&quot;:&quot;default&quot;}}\">\n                                <div id=\"\" class=\"row pdp-item pdf_player\">\n                                                <div class=\"pdp_plyr_area col-md-9\">\n                                                            <h3 title=\"The Twelve Qualities of the True Ulama - Ninth Quality\">The Twelve Qualities of the True Ulama - Ninth Quality<\/h3>\n                                                        <div class=\"audioWrapper\">\n                                <audio class=\"podcast\" playsinline>\n                                    <source src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/019-The-Twelve-Qualities-of-the-True-Ulama-Ninth-Quality.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mp3\" \/>\n                                    Your browser does not support the audio tag.\n                                <\/audio>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"share\"><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Ninth Quality \u2013 Being Filled with the Fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ninth quality of the true Ulama of the Aakhirah is that every move of his is filled with the fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala. The greatness, majesty, awe and fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala which he possesses in his heart is reflected in his clothing, his ways and mannerisms, his speech and even in his silence.<\/p>\n<p>Merely looking at such an Aalim\u2019s face causes one to remember Allah Ta\u2018ala. Calmness, dignity, humility and modesty are part of his very nature.<\/p>\n<p>He refrains from vain or nonsensical speech and futile discussions, and he avoids all forms of show and formality when speaking, as these are signs of pride and haughtiness, and indicate that one lacks the fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala.<\/p>\n<p>Once, Hazrat Umar (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) said, \u201cAcquire the knowledge of deen, and also acquire the calmness and composure required for the knowledge of deen. The one from whom you acquire the knowledge of deen \u2013 conduct yourself with extreme humility before him, and do not become from the proud and haughty Ulama.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) said, \u201cThe best people of my ummah are those who are such that when they are in public, they appear happy, thinking of the limitless mercy of Allah Ta\u2018ala, but when they are in seclusion, then they weep, fearing His punishment. They are bodily on earth, but their hearts are connected to the Hereafter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone asked Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam), \u201cWhich is the best of deeds?\u201d Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u201cStaying away from that which is haraam, and keeping your tongue moist with the zikr of Allah Ta\u2018ala.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone asked, \u201cWho is the best companion?\u201d Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u201cThe one who reminds you to perform good deeds when you become negligent, and if you remember to perform good deeds, then he assists you in carrying them out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone asked, \u201cWho is a bad companion?\u201d Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u201cThe one who does not warn you when you are negligent in doing good actions, and he does not help you when you want to do good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone asked, \u201cWho is the greatest Aalim?\u201d Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u201cThe one who fears Allah Ta\u2018ala the most.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone asked, \u201cWhich type of people should we associate with and keep their company?\u201d Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u201cThose who are such that on seeing them, you are reminded of Allah Ta\u2018ala.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) said, \u201cThe person who will be the most comfortable (and without worries) in the Aakhirah will be the one who remained worried and concerned in this life (about meeting Allah Ta\u2018ala and giving an account for his deeds), and the happiest person in the Aakhirah will be the one who wept the most in this life (out of the fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala).\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>(Fazaa\u2019il-e-Sadaqaat [English] pg. 449-450, [Urdu] pg. 493-494)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ninth Quality \u2013 Being Filled with the Fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala The ninth quality of the true Ulama of the Aakhirah is that every move of his is filled with the fear of Allah Ta\u2018ala. 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