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Honouring Commitments

Honouring Commitments. Deathbed Wish. Less effort, High score. Building Relationships. “Life’s most urgent question is…. ‘What are you doing for others?’”. We have bank accounts with…. Allah ( swt ) Parents Siblings Relatives Teachers Friends.

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Honouring Commitments

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  1. Honouring Commitments

  2. Deathbed Wish

  3. Less effort, High score

  4. Building Relationships

  5. “Life’s most urgent question is… ‘What are you doing for others?’”

  6. We have bank accounts with… Allah (swt) Parents Siblings Relatives Teachers Friends

  7. very important deposits and withdrawals

  8. Deposits Being honest Keeping a promise Acts of kindness Being loyal Listening Saying sorry Withdrawals Being dishonest Breaking a promise Being selfish Gossiping and breaking confidence Not listening Being arrogant

  9. Keeping promises

  10. Give out promises sparingly..

  11. If you can’t keep a commitment…. let the other person know why

  12. Big deposit in your parents’ account

  13. Withdrawals in commitment take a long time to rebuild

  14. Trying to mend broken trust

  15. What all does a commitment include?

  16. Expressing acceptance of an agreement

  17. rejection of an agreement

  18. Taking an oath

  19. Promise to do something in the future

  20. Major Issues

  21. Marriage

  22. Peace Treaties between nations

  23. Job Duties

  24. Petty issues

  25. Telling a friend you’ll call her tomorrow

  26. Submitting home-work on time

  27. Promising your mom you’ll clean your room

  28. Promising to return your friend’s book

  29. Coming to class ontime Leaving after it’s over

  30. Promise to Allah (swt)

  31. Allah (swt) forbids Muslims to break their promises after they have confirmed them[Surah An Nahl 16: Verse 91]

  32. …..and made them testify concerning themselves, (saying): "Am I not your Lord?"- They said: "Yes! We do testify!“…[Surah Al ‘Araf 7: Verse 172]

  33. Yes, whoever fulfils his pledge and fears Allah much; verily, then Allah loves those who are Al-Muttaqoon (the pious ). [Surah Aal-e-’Imran: Verse 76]

  34. "Four traits; whoever possesses them is a hypocrite & whoever possesses some of them, has an element of hypocrisy until he leaves it: 1. The one who when he speaks, he lies. 2. When he promises, he breaks his promise. 3. When he disputes, he transgresses, and 4. When he makes an agreement, he violates it.[Agreed Upon]

  35. Two categories of breaking a promise

  36. Exceptions in Permissibility to break a promise

  37. Allah has forgiven us for forgetfulness [Muslim] 1.Forgetting

  38. [Ibn Maajah] 2.Being forced to break one’s promise.

  39. [As-Saheehayn] 3. A promise to do something haraamor not to do something obligatory

  40. 4. If something unexpected happens

  41. Expiation for breaking a promise Allah will not call you to account for what is futile in your oaths, but He will call you to account for your deliberate oaths: for expiation, feed ten poor persons on a scale of the average for the food of your families; or clothe them; or give a slave his freedom. If that is beyond your means, fast for three days. That is the expiation for the oaths you have sworn. [Surah Al-Ma-idah 5: Verse 89]

  42. “Whatever”

  43. Sins Major sins (Kabeerah) Minor sins (Sagheerah)

  44. Minor Sins Deleted from our book of deeds, when we do small good deeds like wudu

  45. Major Sins Are deleted from our book of deeds only if we ask Allah (swt) for forgiveness.

  46. If anyone does evil or wrongs his own soul, but afterwards seeks Allah's forgiveness, he will find Allah Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.  [Surah An-Nisa 4:110]

  47. Major or Minor sin? _______ _ ______

  48. It’s a MAJOR SIN!

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