By Jafar Hashim He told us how to

By: Jafar Hashim

He told us how to gain love from Allah. {say, [o muhammad], “if you should love allah, then follow me, [so] allah will love you and forgive your sins. and allah is forgiving and merciful} (al-imran: 31). ﻥ ﻧ ﻭ ٱﻠ ٱ ﻭﻯ ٱﻠ ﻭ ﻳ Al hassan al basri said, the sign of their love to allah is following the sunnah of his prophet – peace be upon him – because the rank of the believer can be measured by the extent of following the prophet – peace be upon him – therefore, as much as he is following the sunnah, allah will give him a higher rank.

{but you prefer the worldly life* while the hereafter is better and more enduring} (al-a’laa: 16 -17). ﻭ ٱﻭ ٱﻠ ﺍ ٱﺍ

� ''O Allah I ask You for Your Love and the love of thosewhom You Love and the actions that will cause me to attain Your Love, O Allah make Your love more beloved to me than myself, my family and cold water'' Allahumma inni asaluka hubaka, Wa hubbaman ya hibuka, Wal amal alladhi bil leghuni hubbaka, Allahumma ja’al hubbaka a-habba alayyai, Min nafsi, wa-ahli, wa minal barrid � ﻱﻯ ﺍﻟ ﻱ Allāhumma Innī As'aluka Ḥubbaka Wa Ḥubba Man Yuḥibbuka Wa Ḥubba c. Amalin Yuqarribunī Ilā Ḥubbika O Allah, I ask You for Your Love, and the love of whoever loves You, and the love of deeds that will bring me closer to Your Love