Ali Hammuda

4 Times Islam Says Dont Wait

Jul 22, 2025
Exploring the impact of haste in decision-making, listeners discover the balance between impulsive actions and positive urgency. A moving tale highlights the dangers of unethical wealth-seeking, stressing the value of halal pursuits while addressing global issues like the Gaza situation. The podcast also delves into lessons of patience and divine timing amidst human suffering, using powerful stories to illustrate resilience. Ultimately, it champions the importance of preparedness and collective effort within the community, emphasizing that true rewards come from persistent action.
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INSIGHT

Haste Is Human Nature

  • Haste (isti'jal) leads to regret and is deeply ingrained in human nature, even affecting prophets.
  • This explains why people often make premature decisions they later regret.
ANECDOTE

Prophets' Examples of Haste

  • The Prophet Adam hurried to eat the fruits of Paradise before he was ready, illustrating human haste.
  • Prophet Musa's impatience ended his learning journey prematurely with Al-Khadr.
ADVICE

Rush Toward Good Deeds

  • Rush to do good deeds immediately without delay, as Islam encourages urgency in righteous acts.
  • Time is short and competition for Paradise is fierce, so act now on your commitments.
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