The Concept of Sacrifice; The Story of Ibrāhīm - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi

- Reflecting on gratitude for guidance and provisions from Allāh. - Acknowledging trials as a means to refine humanity. - Highlighting Prophet Ibrāhīm's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismā'īl, symbolizing submission to Allāh's will. - Qur'ānic references affirm Ibrāhīm as a true Muslim before Islam's advent. - Narrating Ibrāhīm receiving the glad tidings of a forbearing son. - Describing Ibrāhīm's dream of sacrificing Ismā'īl and their submission to Allāh's command. - Exploring Islam as a faith of choices and sacrifices in life. - Eid ul Adha is the celebration of sacrifice and its relation to Ḥajj. - Summarizes Ḥajj's message as submission to Allāh's will, the essence of Islam. - It affirms that the entire universe submits to Allāh, citing examples from Qur'ānic verses. - Discussing how the rotation of celestial bodies are a sign of Allāh's command. - Mentions Ibrāhīm as the originator of the term "Muslim" and an exemplar of submission to Allāh. - Encourages striving to submit to Allāh in all aspects of life. Eid-ul-Adha 1445 June 17th, 2024 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)