Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Soulful Ramadan Inspiring Duas and Hadiths March 10, 2024

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Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 8059 Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 7492
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 8914 Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 7780
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the gate of Rayyan reserved for those who fast
“There is a gate in Paradise called Rayyan”
3 min 59 sec
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Talha's dream of two brothers and Ramadan's value
“Talha said: I saw in my dream I was standing at Paradise's gate”
40 sec
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fasting as a symbolic shield explained
“Fasting is a shield — but not in the literal sense”
5 min 39 sec
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fasting, worship and dawah as shields from Satan
“Fasting is a shield — this hadith is symbolic, not literal”
2 min 44 sec
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why Satan being chained doesn't mean literally
“Satans are put in chains — people think this is physical”
38 sec
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Satan has no power to force sin
“Satan has no power over My righteous servants”
1 min 28 sec
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Umar's wife hides and the Prophet's humor about Satan
“Once Hazrat Umar came to visit the Prophet...”
1 min 39 sec
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sincere fasting, night prayer and Laylatul Qadr forgive sins
“Whoever fasts with faith and sincerity, all past sins are forgiven”
5 min 7 sec
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true spirit behind fasting, taraweeh and night worship
“This is a very incredible hadith — three things are said in it”
1 min 47 sec
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how to actually benefit from taraweeh prayers
“What's the right way to read taraweeh with real understanding?”
1 min 45 sec
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Prophet's nightly prayer habit and Ramadan opportunities
“Aisha said the Prophet prayed four rakat every night, all year”
2 min 11 sec
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why fasting's reward is uniquely open-ended
“Fasting is for Me, and I alone will give its reward”
40 sec
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Allah alone decides fasting's reward, iftar dua
“Allah alone will decide how great the reward is”
1 min 12 sec
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some fasters gain only hunger, not reward
“Many a fasting person gets nothing from it but hunger”
2 min 7 sec
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the surprising hadith that Allah beautifies Paradise yearly
“How could Paradise possibly be made more beautiful?”
3 min 46 sec
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Umm Sinan's story: Umrah in Ramadan equals Hajj
“A companion named Umm Sinan wanted to go for Hajj”
35 sec
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Hajj is not a ritual, it's inner spirit
“Hajj is not some ritual, it's about creating spirit within”
3 min 2 sec
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Hajj rituals mean nothing without the spirit of dawah
“People think Hajj is just tawaf, Arafat, and throwing pebbles”
27 sec
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patience as the soil where dua grows
“Patience is the ground on which the blessed tree of dua grows”
3 min 4 sec
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the Prophet refuses an angel's offer to turn Mecca to gold
“An angel came and offered to turn Mecca's valley into gold”
2 min 14 sec
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the extreme simplicity of the Prophet's Ramadan meals
“You cannot imagine how simple Ramadan was in the Prophet's time”
42 sec
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Prophet's positivity: vinegar is also a curry
“Sometimes there was no curry at all, just bread”
1 min 6 sec
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Prophet's intensified worship in the last ten nights
“When the last ten nights began, he tightened his belt”
5 min 58 sec
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a tour of the prophets' most beautiful Quranic duas
“Hazrat Adam's dua is one of the most beautiful duas”
48 sec
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Adam's dua of repentance after the fall
“Our Lord, we have wronged ourselves — Adam's dua”
54 sec
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Yunus's dua from inside the whale answered instantly
“When Yunus went into the fish's belly, he made this dua”
1 min 10 sec
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Lut and Asiya's short powerful duas from the Quran
“Lord, help me against these wicked people”
3 min 21 sec
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Aisha asks the Prophet for a dua and laughs
“Aisha said, make a dua for me — and he did”
1 min 28 sec
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the Prophet's dua asking Quran to be his heart's spring
“O Allah, make the Quran the spring of my heart”