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Title: Honouring Commitments


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Honouring Commitments
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Deathbed Wish
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Less effort, High score
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Building Relationships
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Lifes most urgent question is
  • What
  • are you
  • doing for
  • others?


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We have bank accounts with
  • Allah (swt)
  • Parents
  • Siblings
  • Relatives
  • Teachers
  • Friends

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very important deposits and withdrawals
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  • 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

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Keeping promises
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Give out promises sparingly..
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If you cant keep a commitment.
let the other person know why
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Big deposit in your parents account
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Withdrawals in commitment take a long time to
rebuild
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Trying to mend broken trust
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What all does a commitment include?
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  • Expressing acceptance of an agreement

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  • rejection of an agreement

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  • Taking
  • an
  • oath

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Promise to do something in the future
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Major Issues
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  • Marriage

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Peace Treaties between nations
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Job Duties
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Petty issues
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Telling a friend youll call her tomorrow
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Submitting home-work on time
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Promising your mom youll clean your room
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Promising to return your friends book
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Coming to class on time Leaving after its over
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Promise to Allah (swt)
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Allah (swt) forbids Muslims to break their
promises after they have confirmed themSurah An
Nahl 16 Verse 91
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..and made them testify concerning themselves,
(saying) "Am I not your Lord?"- They said "Yes!
We do testify!Surah Al Araf 7 Verse 172
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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
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"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
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Two categories of breaking a promise
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Exceptions in Permissibility to break a promise
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1.Forgetting
  • Allah has forgiven us for forgetfulness Muslim

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2.Being forced to break ones promise.
  • Ibn Maajah

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3. A promise to do something haraam or not to do
something obligatory
  • As-Saheehayn

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4. If something unexpected happens
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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

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Whatever
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Sins
  • Major sins (Kabeerah)
  • Minor sins (Sagheerah)

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

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

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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 4110
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Major or Minor sin?
_______ _ ______
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Its a MAJOR SIN!
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Some major sins
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Some major sins
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A friend tells you not to leak her secret
..but you think no harm in telling only your
best friend.
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Your moms friend called while she was away
left a message for her
but you didnt tell your mom
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coming late for class
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Tony
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But I didnt say the word promise
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Damage Control
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Ask Forgiveness
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Make up for the loss
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Seek forgiveness from Allah (swt)
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Don't make it a partial promise
Will return your notes
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You made 3 promises
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  • How to go about it

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Insha Allah
  • The easy way out?

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We must try our utmost
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Then leave it to Allah (swt)
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Be Flexible
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Re-negotiate with the others consent
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Make Systems
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We must not take breaking commitments lightly.
  • Must Remember !
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