The Model School, Abu Dhabi
The Heart and Righteousness of Man
Notes and Pages for thorough reading:
p.36, 37,38,39,40,41
Class VII
Learning
Objectives:
v Explain the
meaning and vocabulary of Noble Hadith
v Memorize noble
Hadith
v Explain states
of mind
v Be keen on
sincere intention to Allah in all deeds
Key
Words:
قلوبكم Your Heart
اعمالكم
Your deeds
صوركم
Your Shapes
اموالكم Your wealth
Hadeeth
((عَنْ أَبِي
هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ
اللَّهَ لا يَنْظُرُ إِلَى صُوَرِكُمْ وَأَمْوَالِكُمْ وَلَكِنْ يَنْظُرُ إِلَى
قُلُوبِكُمْ وَأَعْمَالِكُمْ ))
Abu Hurairah reported
that the Prophet
"Verily Allah does
not look at your face and your wealth, but He looks at your heart
and your deeds.”.
(narrated by Imam Bukhari and Muslim)
Fill in the blanks:
1. Allah brings a man into account for
what he did on the basis of his intention in his heart.
2. A deed that occurs unintentionally
is called an error
3. Knower of
what is inside the breasts
is the meaning of the Name of Allah ‘Alimun Bidhati As-Sudur’
4. A Muslim must be polite and discerning
5. Allah is ___________________and He
likes beauty.
Answer the following:
1. What is the significance of the saying
by the Prophet (SAW) “ But He looks at your heart and deeds”?
Ans.
The saying of the Prophet (SAW) shows
the role of intention with regard to man’s accountability. Allah will not bring
man to account for the differences in his body shapes or his color or
complexion. But he brings him into account for his intentions and he must bear
the consequences of his deeds.
2. Compare between healthy heart and
diseased heart?
Ans.
A diseased heart is the one which is full of evil. Wrong deeds and sins and
immoral actions come out of this type of heart. A healthy heart is the one
which is full of good. Good deeds and good manners come of healthy heart.
3. Explain some ways for purifying
heart?
Ans.
There are many ways to purify heart. It includes material and moral ways.
Material ways include taking care of orphans and needy. The moral ways include
supplication and remembrance of Allah (SWT)
4. How did traditions explain Omar (R.A)‘s
personality?
Ans.
Omar (R.A) was too wise to be deceived
and too devout to deceive others.
5. What is expected from a man regarding his
wealth?
Ans.
Islam encourages to grow money and use it for good without parsimony or
extravagance. They should perform the rights and duties related to wealth such
as Zakat and charity. It should not be used to harm to anyone.
6. What is expected from a man
regarding his attire?
Ans. Muslims should keep good appearance for the sake of Allah (SWT). It is narrated
that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) said: Allah is beautiful and He likes beauty.
He should cover intimate body parts and maintain cleanliness of body and
clothes. He should keep nice smell and comb his hair. He should avoid forbidden
dressing such as man imitating women or woman imitating men.