Qalam Institute Podcast Khutbah: Lessons from the mistakes of Shaytan
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Jul 12, 2025 Dive into fascinating discussions that reveal the cautionary tale of Iblis and the importance of divine guidance in our lives. Discover the transformative power of forgiveness through the stories of Abu Bakr and Mista, urging compassion even in betrayal. Explore the enriching balance between worship and community support highlighted by spiritual retreats and acts of kindness. Finally, learn how cherished figures like the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ exemplify harmonious relationships that strengthen rather than detract from spiritual devotion.
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Iblis' Mistake: Focus on Allah
- The key mistake of Iblis was focusing on his relation with Adam instead of Allah.
- Relationships must be based on one's relationship and proximity to God, not just the other person.
Parent-Child Conflict Lesson
- The speaker's son fought with his sister, but the real focus was the son's relationship with his father.
- It illustrates how conflicts often mask the true vertical relationship with Allah between people.
Forgiveness Rooted in Divine Consciousness
- Forgiveness in strained relationships should be motivated by seeking Allah's forgiveness.
- Focus on your relationship with Allah, not just the faults of the other person.
