Search Writer's Blog

Saturday 16 September 2017

Neeyat- النیت (Intention) by Rakibul Islam Salafi

        Neeyat- نیّت (Intention)
        Written By

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
Rakibul Islam Salafi @ Kulliah Umme Salamah, Mumbai

No comments:

Post a Comment

Hajr-e-Aswad The Sacred Black Stone | Rakibul Islam Salafi

  Hajr-e-Aswad The Sacred Black Stone For the first time in history, Saudi officials captured crystal clear close-up images of the  Hajr-e-A...