Neeyat- نیّت (Intention)
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Neeyat- نیّت (Intention)
Meaning:
• When we decide to do an act of
worship to please Allah (swt), it is very important that we make a firm
intention.
Parts of Neeyat:
• For whom are you doing worship?
• Which act of worship are you doing?
Benefits of Neeyat:
• There is a difference between
worship and habit.
• Every act of worship is different;
which is determined by your Neeyat.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should you do
Neeyat?
• Before every act of worship
E.g. before Wudhu, Ghusl, Salah etc…
Should Neeyat be done orally?
• Neeyat should be done in the heart
and not spoken in words.
Do we get Sawaab only
on Good Neeyat?
•
Yes.
(Bukhari 6491)
If a person intends to
do evil but due to fear of Allah he does not commit that act, then will he get
the benefit of a good deed?
•
Yes.
(Bukhari 6491)
If a person intends to
do an evil act but fails to do it, then will he be a sinner?
•
Yes.
(Bukhari 31)
Can a person make a
Neeyat to do an act which will benefit him in this World and the Hereafter?
•
Yes.
E.g. By maintaining good relations
with relatives or by doing astaghfaar۔
(Bukhari 2067)
Is a Right Intention enough
for a deed to be accepted?
•
No.
Along with your right intention it is
very important that the Sunnah of the Prophet (pbuh) should be followed, for
your deeds to be accepted.
(Bukhari
955/5556)
Asking
for Duaas
Your
Islamic Brother
Mumbai,
India
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