Insincere Intent
I recently began to regularly memorize the Qur’an again. It was a result of reading a few inspiring and helpful articles that inspired me to start. (Mainly this one about qualities of a hafidh, these tips to memorize, and this blog of a teenage hafidh).
Whenever one begins to memorize the Qur’an it is especially important that they continually renew their intention and make sure that it is always for Allah (SWT).
Ironically, I’ve also been getting a lot of reminders about the importance of sincere intention lately as well.
Here’s a video from Brother Nihal Khan on Intentions,
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iPod Complex
I walk into the Masjid and meet two youth (only a year or two younger than me). While waiting for our class to begin, I take out my iPod Touch to read some Qur’an.
However, one of the two kids eagerly asks if he could see it, pretty please.
I allow him. He, along with most of the other youth, finds it weird that my iPod doesn’t have a pass code on it. I don’t feel my iPod contents needs to be hidden. I try to live my life correctly and justify my actions (I know they can’t be hidden from Allah, so what do I care what anyone, but Him, thinks of me?)
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