This is due to the blessings Allah had placed on the former, and the lack of it in the latter• We ask Allah to allow us to receive more guidance, and to allow us to maintain the guidance we currently have, as well as to act upon it• Beneficial knowledge and righteous actions are a light for a believer in this life and the hereafter, so when we are asking Allah for the light of this day, we are asking Him to allow us to increase in beneficial knowledge, and in performing righteous actions• and more importantly, the good with regards to the hereafter e | |
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Once we realise that Allah is the one who provides for us and looks after us in the general sense, we begin to ask Him for specific things that we want from this morning or evening• We also ask Allah for victory | Guidance is a very important matter that we ask Allah to grant to us every time we recite Surah Al-Fatiha, therefore at least 17 times in a day |
We begin the supplication by affirming that the kingdom belongs to Allah, therefore He is the true King who has ownership over everything.
1We describe Allah as being Lord of all that exists | " Ebu Davud sahih senedle rivayet etti |
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" İbn Mace sahih senedle rivayet etti | Senin bana olan nimetini itiraf ediyorum |
" Ebu Davud, İbni Mace sahih senedle rivayet ettiler | Ensure you appreciate the importance of guidance, and that when you ask Allah for it, you ask Him from the bottom of your heart |
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The last specific thing we ask Allah in this supplication, is to grant us the goodness of this day in terms of the guidance we receive | Ebu Davud,Tirmizi, İbni Mace sahih senedle rivayet etti |
Shaykh ul Islam Ibn Taymiyyah used to prostrate to Allah and sincerely ask Him to clarify the situation for him whenever he is presented with a matter that he struggles to resolve• All the leaders and kings in this life all fall within the kingdom and dominion of Allah, so always realise you have the greatest King by your side• To be recited once Brief Commentary• The first type of good we ask Allah is the good in terms of the opening that we want to achieve.