“Which is it, of the Favours of your Lord, that ye deny?” is actually a verse from Surah ar-Rahman, the 55th Surah of the Quran. It is one of the most notable verses of the Quran. It is repeated 31 times throughout Surah ar-Rahman.
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Then which of your Lord's favours will you ˹humans and jinn˺ both deny?
The phrase: “which of the favors of your Lord will you deny?” is a prominent verse from Suratul Rahman. This statement is repeated as verses thirty-one times throughout the entire chapter. The reason for its reoccurrence is not by mistake.
If you tried to count Allah's blessings, you would never be able to number them. Surely Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
The Prophet said, "The keys of the unseen are five and none knows them but Allah: (1) None knows what is in the womb, but Allah: (2) None knows what will happen tomorrow, but Allah; (3) None knows when it will rain, but Allah; (4) None knows where he will die, but Allah (knows that); (5) and none knows when the Hour ...
Remember, Allah's kingdom is vast, so do not restrict yourself when asking Him for something. 8. Be firm in your asking - i.e. don't say “Allah forgive me if you wish”, rather, beg Allah for exactly what you want.
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In our human relationships, we can gain favor and we can lose favor pretty easily. Sometimes we don't know why or how we gain or lose favor with people, but not with God. Through the Gospel, he tells us how to gain his favor and how to keep it.
Jesus answered, “I tell you, Peter, before the rooster crows today, you will deny three times that you know me.” John 13:31–38.
God's grace is still God's grace whether we accept it or not. Its presence in our lives doesn't depend on whether we recognize it or not, or even whether we accept it or not. If there are requirements attached to your understanding of God's grace, please reconsider whose idea of grace you're considering.
He sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam would ask forgiveness saying: “I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I acknowledge the favours that You have bestowed upon me, and I confess my sins, so forgive me.”
There are numerous blessings of Allah that He has bestowed a Muslim with, for which he should be thankful every day. To name a few, the gift of five senses, food, health, wealth, family, and above all being a Muslim cannot be denied. Allah has blessed all his creation with an abundance of blessings.
Allah does not burden any soul greater than it can bear. For it is what it has earned, and against it is what it has incurred. “Our Lord, do not hold us accountable if we forget or fall into error. Our Lord, do not place on us such a burden as You have placed on those before us.
Whoever among you abandons their faith, Allah will replace them with others who love Him and are loved by Him. They will be humble with the believers but firm towards the disbelievers ...
“The Messenger of Allah (saw) said: 'There are three whose prayer are not accepted: A man who leads people while they do not like him; a man who does not come to prayer until its end – meaning after its time has expired – and one who enslaves a freed person.'”
If you are committing any sin which you are aware of, then it is best advised to stop committing that sin so that Allah will answer your dua's. We don't know which sin of ours is stopping Allah from accepting our prayers.
Traditionally, the origin has been ascribed to the sin of the first man, Adam, who disobeyed God in eating the forbidden fruit (of knowledge of good and evil) and, in consequence, transmitted his sin and guilt by heredity to his descendants. The doctrine has its basis in the Bible.
Unwilling to warn Israel's deadly enemies, Jonah decides to run away instead of obeying God.
The answer is no one. God has chosen us as His children and heirs. God is the judge. If He is for us, no one can condemn us.
We could ask God to give us the things that make us feel loved, safe, and accepted. But God desires we find our love, safety, and acceptance from Him. In short, God doesn't want to bargain because He thinks we have something better to offer Him. He doesn't want to bargain because He has something better to offer us.
One of the key things you greatly require to enjoy God's favour is, you must love God and do His will. In Genesis 39:4, the Bible says: “And Joseph found grace in his sight and served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.”
“Sing to the LORD, you saints of his; praise his holy name. For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.”
The first step for the sinner is sincere repentance. Sincere repentance includes having remorse over your actions, as well as a resolute determination not to fall back into the sin. Whether you sin the next day or the next month, make sincere taubah(repentance) every time you commit a sin.
Indeed, mankind is ungrateful. He is the One who gave life to you, then He brings death to you, then He will give you life (again). Surely, man is very ungrateful. And He is (The One) Who has given life to you; (i.e., mankind) thereafter He makes you to die; thereafter He will give you life.
Wudu is not obligatory for dua. We don't even need to have wudu to make dua. We are allowed to put our hands up and ask Allah for what we need - at any time and any place. This is a huge mercy from Allah SWT.