Part7Means of Steadfastness: Standing Firm in IslamAlhamdulillah, I could complete this in 7 parts instead of 8
Here’s the conclusion.
Conclusion
With regard to the heart and the trials it is subjected to, the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Hearts are exposed to trials one after the other. Any [...]
Part 6Means of Steadfastness: Standing Firm in Islam
Thinking about the delights of Paradise and the punishments of Hellfire, and remembering death.
Paradise is the abode of joy, the consolation of those who grieve, the final destination of the believers. The soul is by nature not inclined to make sacrifices or work hard or stand firm [...]
Part 5
Means of Steadfastness: Standing Firm in Islam
Keeping close to people who will help make you steadfast
These are people whose characteristics the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) referred to in the hadeeth, “Among the people are some who open the way to goodness and close the way to evil.” [...]
Part 4Means of Steadfastness: Standing Firm in Islam
Training and education
Gradual, conscious training in faith, based on knowledge, is one of the basic factors in standing firm in Islam.
Training in faith is that which fills the heart and consciousness with fear, hope and love (of Allaah), as opposed [...]
