If you are unable to establish the [voluntary] night prayer, nor [voluntarily] fast during the day, then know that you have been prevented [from doing these great acts of worship], because you have been shackled by your sins.
Tag: worship
Attaining the sweetness of worship
Having worshiped Allaah for 50 years, I had not found (experienced) the sweetness of worship until I left three things…
The sweetness of worship
You will not find (experience) the sweetness of worship until you place a barrier between you and your desires.
Building a masjid in different shapes
Is it permissible to build a masjid in different shapes, such as six-sided?
When Allaah wishes good for his worshipper
«When Allaah wishes good for his worshipper, he uses him»
The worship of other than Allaah
How can you [claim to] single out Allaah alone for worship, while you wear that which indicates the worship of other than Him?
‘So I turn my gaze away from her’
I see a woman in a dream, and know she is not permissible for me, so I turn my gaze away from her.
The pleasure of food
Indeed one will not find pleasure of food when ill, so how will he find pleasure in worship whilst sinning?
The meaning of sincerity
What is the meaning of ‘ikhlaas’ (sincerity), and what is the ruling if the worshipper intends [for] something other [than Allaah] with his worship?
Sincerity in worshiping Allaah
What are the causes which assist in purifying [one’s] sincerity [in worshiping Allaah alone], and likewise [one’s] firmness upon [practising] the religion?