Friday, July 29, 2011

Ramadhan Fiesta... From another perspective

Bismillah...




Alhamdulliah, lagi beberapa hari kita akan menyambut RAMADHAN . Insyaallah. Happy?
Erm.. Maybe some of  us will welcoming RAMADHAN jubilantly with starting Qiamullail everyday or "puasa Sunat", but some of us will keep grumbling here and there.. " kene pose sebulan man.. pergh lama seh...".

So, anda pula bagaimana?
Hanya menganggap Ramadhan sebagai satu obligation yang kene buat setiap tahun atau puasa sekadar tiket untuk menyambut Eid Mubarak sebab nenek gertak dulu siapa yang x pose x boleh raya..hahaha.

Dari sudut hati kita, pernahkan kita melihat bahawa RAMADHAN adalah sebuah anugerah daripada Allah bukan hanya perintah semata-mata?

Pernahkah kita berfikir kenapa rasanya Allah masih memberi peluang kepada kita untuk bertemu dengan Ramadhan lagi tahun ini?

Naa, itu mungkin kerana kita masih banyak dosa dan amalan kita yang sedikit. Bulan inilah di mana kita boleh merebut peluang menambahkan amalan agar menjadi bekalan di akhirat nanti. Apatah lagi ganjarannya yang di lipat ganda.

Bulan Ramadhan bukan hanya setakat kena berpuasa penuh sahaja. Semua orang patut tahu itu. Bulan ini juga banyak sunnah Rasulullah yang boleh kita ikuti. Specialnya sunnah Rasulullah hanya ada pada bulan Ramadhan sahaja. Rugi jika tidak mencontohinya. Best bukan?

Erm.. Apa sunnahnya?
-Bersahur( sahur hanya sunat pada bulan ramadhan sahaja):
 Rasulullah SAW bersabda: Sahur itu seluruhnya berkat, karena itu janganlah kamu meninggalkannya walaupun hanya dengan seteguk air, karena Allah dan malaikat-Nya memberi salawat kepada orang-orang yang makan pada waktu sahur. (H.R Ahmad)

Ketika sahur:
- Ambil wudu' sebelum bersahur.
- Qiam dulu baru sahur
- Kejut family dan bersahur bersama.
- Tidak tidur selepas sahur.

Diriwayatkan dari Zaid bin Tsabit t berkata : Kami bersahur bersama Rasulullah saw.
kemudian kami bangkit untuk menunaikan shalat ( Shubuh ). saya berkata : Berapa saat jarak
antara keduanya ( antara waktu sahur
dan waktu Shubuh )?Ia berkata : Selama orang membaca lima puluh ayat. ( H.R : Al-Bukhary
dan Muslim )



- Bersahur dengan date.
" Senikmat-nikmat sahur orang yang berpuasa adalah tamar"

Kalau iftar:

  • Berbuka puasa dengan date. Jika tiada date gantikan dengan air sejuk :P

Diriwayatkan dari Salman bin Amir, bahwa sesungguhnya Nabi saw. telah bersabda : Apabila
salah seorang diantara kamu puasa hendaklah berbuka dengan kurma, bila tidak ada kurma
hendaklah dengan air, sesungguhnya air itu bersih. ( H.R : Ahmad dan At-Tirmidzi)
 Apa hikmahnya berbuka dengan kurma? sebab... itu makanan orang susah. Kita dapat merasakan sekali kesusahan orang susah.
  • Berdoa sebelum dan selepas berbuka.
" Antara waktu doa mustajab ialah berdoa di hadapan makanan ketika menunggu waktu berbuka"

  • Berpuka puasa dangan makanan yang ringan dulu, kemudian selepas solat maghrib barulah makan makanan yang lebih berat. Hikmahnya, supaya tidak senak perut atau mungkin mengelakkan orang tersungguk-sungguk time solat sebab terlalu kenyang. Betul x?
Ya.. itu adalah antara sunnah rasulullah yang digalakkan untuk kita ikut.

Selain itu, pernah tak kita perasan kenapa sebenarnya orang berlumba-lumba bertadarus Al-Quran pada bulan Ramadhan? Adakah ia sebagai "culture" bulan ramadhan atau sebab atuk paksa ikut tadarus kat masjid?


credit to karyawan.org

haa.. Dengan tadarus, ia akan memudahkan kita dan menambahkan pahala kita. Di bulan ramadhan pahala membaca setiap huruf dalam Al-Quran dilipat gandakan 10 lipat ganda. Dan orang yang mendengar bacaan Al-Quran mendapat sama pahala dengan orang yang membaca Al-Quran. Bertadarus, jika kita penat orang sebelah kita akan continue our bacaan. Walaupun begitu kita dapat pahala yang sama dengannya. Wow. Amazing!

Senang bukan ? Dan banyak lagi amalan yang boleh di lakukan di Bulan Ramadhan. Jangan sia-siakan dan memandang enteng dengan Ramadhan. Anggaplah Ramadhan ini Ramadhan terakhir kita. Serius! kita x tahu bila kita di ambil-Nya. Kalau di beri peluang orang yang di dalam Kubur hidup kembali, mesti diorang tak akan sia-siakan Ramadhan ini. BETUL!

Abu Hurairah telah berkata: Aku telah mendengar Rasulullah S.A.W bersabda tentang Ramadhan yang bermaksud: Sesiapa yang mendirikannya(Ramadhan) penuh keimanan dan keikhlasan diampunkan baginya apa dosanya yang telah lalu. (Hadis riwayat Bukhari, Muslim, Tarmizi, Abu Daud, Nasai'e,Malik,Ahmad dan Baihaqi)
Semoga mendapat pengajaran. Wallhu'alam.

Ramadhan 1432H


Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Man..this is OUR REALITY!!

Bismillah...

Ini direaliti di Malaysia. Tak jauh pun, kat sini je. Benda yang mungkin kita overlooked barangkali yang SANGAT memberi kesan kepada aqidah umat Islam...

SCENE 1:
Emcee: Hadirin di minta untuk bangun sewaktu ketibaan pengantin untuk bersama-sama berselawat dan sebagai menghormati pengantin.


Guest: Wah, ade selawatlah! mesti bride and groom dia islamic.. hehe


Setibanya pengantin (while semua hadirin berselawat)

Guest: eh, seksinya pengantin! seksi + selawat = sesuai ke majlis camni? #_#? (sambil muka terkejut)


SCENE 2:
Shopping complex
Hamba Allah: Dah masuk waktu nih, baik solat awal, kang dah shopping terlepas waktu pulak.


Dalam surau shopping complex
Anak muda: Mak cik, rambut mak cik terkeluar, nanti tak sah solat.
Mak cik     : Oh terima kasih dik.
Hamba Allah: Bagusnya anak muda ni, sangat menjaga aurat. solat awal waktu lagi.. hebat2 :)


Lepas solat
Hamba Allah:  ish, ape budak zaman sekarang nih,berani masuk surau pakai short. Eh, tuh bukan anak muda yang bagus tadi ke? awatnya time solat ja jaga aurat? Bukan aurat solat sama ke dengan aurat kat luaq?!?! (pening2)




SCENE 3:
Sakinah : Amal, hang ada novel x? Hang punya novel semua islamikkan? pinjam sat. tengan boring nih..

Amal: Ada. Tapi x mau kasi hang bacala. Iman aku pun goyah time baca tuh. Ade ke patut awal2 tuh skitnye baik describe perempuannya, pakai tudung labuh baik. Tapi tiba-tiba ade one part tuh, that perempuan gi jumpa bomoh sebab suka kat seorang lelaki.. boleh ke camtu?

Sakinah: Pergh... !!! dah syirik tuh.. bahaya kalau orang tak kuat iman baca...mungkin penulis tu nak beritau realiti sekarang kot.


SCENE 4 :
Ahmad : Ali, Tengok citer ape tu? Layan pulak citer melayu...

Ali: Ntahla, tapi citer pasal sorang ustaz nih baru balik blaja dari timur tengah.

Ahmad: Nih kene ustaznya? Kenape dia pegang-pegang perempuan tuh? siap tenung lagi. Camni ke ustaz?

Ali: Entahla.. Nanti semua orang ingat boleh je pegang perempuan sebab ustaz pun pegang perempuan.

Ahmad: *speechless

Scene 5:
Di sebuah rumah flat kat KL

Mak: Zul!!! Bangulah! tula, keluar lagi mlm, siang tido macam x nak bangun nih. Dengan botol arak bersepahnye! Mak pun minum gak. Tapi sebab kerja nk cari untuk koranglah. Ni ape pulak nih? Ko buat dengan sape pulak nih. Kang mengandung anak orang. Mak x pernah ajar ko buat maksiat.

Zul: Mak nih membebel je. X ajar mak kate.. Yang mak keje kat pub tuh bukan maksiat ke?

Mak: Argh!!!



Dan  masih banyak scene lagi yang tak sempat nak rakam.. Petanda akhir zaman.
Astaghfirullah...

Peringatan to all mankind:

O ye who believe! Enter into Islam whole-heartedly; and follow not


 the footsteps of the evil one; for he is to you an avowed enemy

(Albaqarah:208)

Peringatan untuk diri dan yang lain.
* name watak rekaan semata-mata
May be blessed :)



Sunday, June 5, 2011

cherish your life in dunya




Bismillah...

Sometimes, sitting alone will bring us thinking out of proportion unconsciously.  kan? All those quaint things can suddenly emerge on your mind screen. I did it too. Once, i thought- how can i grow up so fast? Feels like was born yesterday..huhu

1992



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2011


I bet 90%  of people do not realise that they already grown up! T'hat's why we can see old  adult acting like a teenager. Accepted assumption huh?  or you can flashback on your 20th birthday- what did you think on 00:00 am that day? "It's my birthday again. Eh, am I 20 today? next year dah boleh mengundi...old"... time running so fast.
how come 20 years= 7300 days=175200 hours=10512000 minutes become too short?

let's see the time line.
1991: Doctor: " congratulation sir, you got a cute baby girl!"
          Abouji: Alhamdulillah!!!
1992: Still a mere kid that cannot remember or understand anything. Or  you did? *sceptical

1993-1994: We did a lot of stuffs but can't remember it. Maybe a little of them.

1995: Went to kindergarten.Playing, Fighting, studying (seriously study?). *wink

1998: Went to primary school.. The most enjoying life. Started a business by selling stickers to friends..hehe

2003: It's senior year. Although they just 12, they acting like a mature person and started to "usha" aulad. haha. and then someone had issued a statement: " Amboi, UPSR pun x lepas lagi, ade hati nak ada buah hati.. you still got a long journey to go la.. PMR, SPM, Uni.."

2006: Struggling for PMR. Once my friend said " Don't you think that we wasting our times for 3 years studying PMR subject if we don't get 9 A's?  We only will be tested for 5 days for what we had learn."

2008: Faced another important exams. Don't you think we were having exam oriented system? huhu.. Somehow, you must do it well if you dreaming to continue study in university. :)

2009: Eh, result SPM dah keluar? cepatnye. And University life started. Although we hold the title of "mahasiswa", obviously, some of them can't adapt it. They still, quarrel one another, clique,selfish. aiya.

2011: More mature than before. Pondering "UPSR, PMR,SPM- pass it already. Currently in uni.. erm.. berjuang untuk mendapat kejayaan dalam MEDAN ITU.Also tunggu nk dpt ANC je...hehe (amin.) Tp Kalu x sempat camne? eh, kalu meninggal suddenly pulak? enough dah ke amalan. Sumbangan to Ad-deen? Dah selesai ke TANGGUNGJAWAB kita dalam MEDAN ITU?
ponder and heed.

It's look like that we have gone through a lot of things. But how many of them will help us in the hereafter?
How limited is our life and how can we really be sure that we will live until tomorrow.
Wake up from your long sleep! (this command is intended to my own self )


Time will keep moving although your watch running out of battery. Don't make time left us behind. Nothing will change if we don't take step ahead. Success or failure of an individual based on how they manage their time. Good time management = every second is meaningful = book a ticket to Jannah.
" O you who have attained to faith! If you help [ the cause of ] God , He will help you, and will make firm your steps"  47:7
Bad time management = wasting a lot of times = miserable life = regret for the whole life.

"In Falsehood will they be Until, when death comes to one of them, he says: “O my Lord! send me back (to life),- In order that I may work righteousness in the things I neglected.” By no means! It is but a word he says. Before them is a Partition till the Day they are raised up." (23:99-100)
Takotnya!!


Try to work ALL OUT.

So let us strive to make the best of each second of our lives to ensure that each second is spent on pleasing Allah and each second that we waste on that which will not benefit us in the hereafter will be seconds that are wasted and seconds that we will regret FOREVER!

And Allah knows best in all matters. 

Ya Allah, tunjukkan kami jalan yang lurus!


(utk diri sendiri dan rest)

Wallahu'alam

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Jauh Perjalanan Luas Kepeningan 2





Bismillah...



After 2 years holding status P, now we will be installed with full licence. Alhamdulillah. Driving with full of arrogant while passing through car with P sticker.(Astaghfirullah). But, it does'nt mean that we are an expert and guaranteed to be safe in our journey. That is why a lot of accident occur although they holded full D licence for many year.


Adaptation on true story ( i think so)- on experience of a car passenger.


Saturday.
Reason to drive: Attending a programme
Before leave:
Auntie Afra': Kakak, although u get your licence, but i'm still doubting you. You drive quite dangerous sometimes and never memorize the way. Give the key to your Kak Ika. Let her drive.
Kakak        : Yela mak :(


In the car:
Kak Ika: Eh, it should be me sitting at the driver sit.
Kaka    :  It's okay. Let me drive. Don't underestimate my ability...hehe
Kak Ika: *sigh


On the way:
Kakak: Kak ika, where is the best way to go to the place? erm, i just want to make sure that we arrive on time. hehe (hiding weakness) 
Kak Ika: *sigh again. Let us try together.


few minutes later: 
Kakak: We have lost here before. Remember this way? 
Kak Ika: Of course I do. But, where should we go? ( innocent face)
Kakak   : Aish..


In short- there were many times, nearly crashed, astray. tiresome. You can't feel it until you get in their shoes. huhu. (the rest is history)



Arrive:
Kakak: This is a nightmare. Seriously.. I won't driving again until I get my own car!! 
Kak Ika: haha.. . Don't really afraid. We safe now. haha


Moral of the story:
- obey your parents.
- If you not sure where to go  + KK- drive slowly.
- Passenger, give instruction (base on signboard), 5 minutes before reach the junction.  whether to go left or right.
-make sure your car center
-Then? -think-


read and heed.. (especially for those that understand and has gone through this)  hehe
Drive safely.
Sorry for this messy words.


Wallahu'alam



















Saturday, May 14, 2011

Give yourself a chance!!

Bismillah,


Praise be to Allah. We ask His forgiveness and seek refuge in Him from the evils of our souls and the mischief of our deeds. Whomever Allah guides will never be misled by anyone else, and whoever Allah misleads will never be guided by anyone else. Give yourself a chance to be guided by Allah. Hidayah will not come to you. But you must seek for it. Give yourself a chance to be qualified to enter jannah Firdausi. Don't let yourself  falling away.

If you want to be saved in hereafter, please help yourself. Work hard to be good. Let us help one another.
Everyone has opportunity to enter jannah. Don't fall again. We must try. Let's be good.

May Allah bless.

Untuk peringatan diri. Wallahua'lam.


Am I munafik?

Bismillah

Mengimbas kembali tajuk daurah kelmarin. "keep promise". Secara zahirnya nampak seperti mudah untuk menepati janji- berjanji dan tunaikan. Senang bukan. Namun, hakikatnya tidak. Pepatah melayu sendiri ada menyebut, " sedangkan lidah tidak bertulang".

Menapati janji hukumnya wajib syari'e. Tapi ramai yang take for granted tentang perkara ini.  Bak kata mereka yang hadir ketika itu "ala, faham2 je lah, janji melayu". Takut mendengarnya.Aku melayu. Adakah aku tergolong dalam orang yang x menepati janji? Astaghfirullah.

"Dan tepatilah perjanjian dengan Allah apabila kamu berjanji dan janganlah kamu membatalkan sumpah-sumpah(mu) itu, sesudah meneguhkannya, sedang kamu telah menjadikan Allah sebagai saksimu (terhadap sumpah-sumpah itu). Sesungguhnya Allah mengetahui apa yang kamu perbuat." (An-nahl:91)




Astaghfirullah. 


Menambahkan kegerunan lagi..
Sabda Rasulullah s.a.w: 
" Ads 4 perkara, sesiapa yang melakukannya maka ia adalah seorang MUNAFIK tulen. Sesiapa yang melakukan 1 daripada 4 perkara itu, maka ia mempunyaisalah satu daripada sifat munafik, hingga dia meninggalkannya. (4 sifat itu ialah) apabila dipercayai ia khianat, apabila bercakap ia berdusta, apabila berjanji ia mungkir dan apabila bertengkar ia mengenepikan kebenaran. (Menegakkan benang yang basah)"


Riwayat Ahmad


Astaghfirullah.


Ada 3 jenis Janji:


1) Janji kepada Allah
2) Janji sesama manusia
3) Janji kepada diri sendiri.


Sudahkah kita penuhi janji? Think.


Kalau kita lupa macam mana?
Ada 4 situasi dimana, bila kita berjanji, kita tidak berdosa jika tidak tunaikan. 
1) Bila kita berjanji tapi kita terlupa. (sangat2 lupa).
2) Dipaksa berjanji
3)Janji untuk melakukan perkara yang haram
4) Ada unpredictable situation berlaku yang menghalang kita menunaikan jani.


Sewaktu Q n A, ada 1 question yang menarik perhatian:
" Pak cik, Is it promise akan berlaku jika we used word "promise" dalam percakapan kita @ ada word lain yang boleh membuatkan kita berjanji?"


- " good question. Come back to the meaning of promise itself. Promise is when we say something, people will expect something return from us. "  Tak kisah guna word apa pun..


See. Walaupun kita menggunakan word " ok. i'll do it" , ia dikira kita berjanji. Memberi harapan kepada orang, itu janji.


Astaghfirullah. Mudahnya untuk berjanji...


Thus, berhati-hati dalam berkata. Jauhi dari sifat munafik. Renung dan fahami.


May Allah bless.
Wallahua'lam.







Saturday, May 7, 2011

♥ Show our appreciation ♥

bismillah


Sleepless nights
They bleed into days
your energy
I just seem to waste
In your eyes
I can do wrong
You whisper words
And they always comfort me
It's like singing my favorite song

Used to cares through my hair
Kiss on my cheek
I remember it so clear
I heard your heart beat
Did I turn out to be the man
You tried to make me
And I'll never forget it
Hope you never regret it
For all you've done for me
MY HEAVEN IS AT YOUR FEET

Not afraid to crack me down
When I was wrong 
But when people brought me down
You made me strong
so when you feel like bowing out
The roads too long
You know just who to call
I will be there when you fall
I will hold you strong and tall

It's like telling a rainbow
That its colors are graceful
It's like telling a rose
That it smells so sweet
It's like telling the stars
They were made to twinkle
I was made to love you
So that's what I'll always do




♥♥ Love Your mum, Bonda, ummi, mama, ibu, eomeoji,mummy,mak ♥♥


May Allah bless~