{"id":8940,"date":"2016-11-03T07:27:14","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T05:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=8940"},"modified":"2016-11-03T07:27:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T05:27:14","slug":"belief-in-the-unseen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=8940","title":{"rendered":"Belief in the Unseen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?attachment_id=8941\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8941\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"144\" alt=\"Sea Scene 2\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8941\" src=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Sea-Scene-2.jpg\" style=\"width: 245px; height: 147px; margin: 5px;\" \/><\/a>In the opening verses of Surah Baqarah, Allah Ta&lsquo;ala mentions the qualities of His righteous servants that they are:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"font-family: &quot;traditional arabic&quot;; font-size: 16pt; text-align: center;\">&nbsp;\u0627\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0630\u064a\u0646\u064e \u064a\u064f\u0624\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0648\u0646\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0627\u0644\u063a\u064e\u064a\u0628\u0650&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>&ldquo;Those who believe in the unseen&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This needs to be firmly entrenched into our systems that our belief is in the unseen and not in what we see. Some people boldly claim: <em>&ldquo;Only if we see it, then we will believe it&rdquo;<\/em>. This is not the outlook of a believer and a righteous servant of Allah Ta&lsquo;ala.<\/p>\n<p>The factor which strengthens this belief of ours is ihsaan (keeping Allah Ta&lsquo;ala in mind at all times). The greater the ihsaan, the stronger our belief and imaan becomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the opening verses of Surah Baqarah, Allah Ta&lsquo;ala mentions the qualities of His righteous servants that they are: &nbsp;\u0627\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0630\u064a\u0646\u064e \u064a\u064f\u0624\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0648\u0646\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0627\u0644\u063a\u064e\u064a\u0628\u0650&nbsp; &ldquo;Those who believe in the unseen&rdquo; This needs to be firmly entrenched into our systems that our belief is in the unseen and not in what we see. Some people boldly claim: &ldquo;Only &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[410,17],"class_list":["post-8940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-mufti-ebrahim-salejee","category-malfoozaat","tag-malfoozaat","tag-mufti-ebrahim-salejee-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8942,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8940\/revisions\/8942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}