{"id":16823,"date":"2020-10-14T09:50:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T09:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=16823"},"modified":"2020-10-14T09:50:39","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T09:50:39","slug":"contemplation-better-than-a-year-of-worship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/contemplation-better-than-a-year-of-worship\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemplation Better than a Year of Worship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 04153<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Answered by:&nbsp;Maulana Muddasser Dhedhy<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><b><u>Question:<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Please confirm if this is a Hadith of the Prophet (saw) and if it is authentic:<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">&quot;An hour of contemplation [a form of zikr] is better than a year of worship&quot; (Al-Amudi, Ghurar Al-Hikam, No.6537)<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">\u0628\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0645\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0645\u0646\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u064e\u062d\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0645<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><b><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><b><u>Answer:<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">This is an Athar (statement) of some of the companions of the Prophet (peace be upon them). The wording of the statement has differed between the narrations as follows:<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">\u25cf&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contemplation for some amount of time is better than worship for sixty years.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">\u25cf&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contemplation for some amount of time is better than worship for eighty years.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">\u25cf&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contemplation for some amount of time is better than standing in worship for a night.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Most of the variations have been narrated through weak chains. However, the last three versions mentioned above have been narrated from Abu Darda (may Allah be pleased with him) through a strong authentic chain.<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Written by Maulana Muddasser Dhedhy<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Check and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\" \/>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a>. \u062d\u062f\u064a\u062b (\u062a\u0641\u0643\u0631 \u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u062e\u064a\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0639\u0628\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u0633\u0646\u0629) \u0623\u062e\u0631\u062c\u0647 \u0627\u0628\u0646 \u062d\u0628\u0627\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0638\u0645\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u062d\u062f\u064a\u062b \u0623\u0628\u0649 \u0647\u0631\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0628\u0644\u0641\u0638 \u0633\u062a\u064a\u0646 \u0633\u0646\u0629 \u0628\u0625\u0633\u0646\u0627\u062f \u0636\u0639\u064a\u0641 \u0648\u0645\u0646 \u0637\u0631\u064a\u0642\u0647 \u0627\u0628\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0648\u0632\u0649 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0636\u0648\u0639\u0627\u062a \u0648\u0631\u0648\u0627\u0647 \u0623\u0628\u0648 \u0645\u0646\u0635\u0648\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u064a\u0644\u0645\u0649 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u0633\u0646\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0631\u062f\u0648\u0633 \u0645\u0646 \u062d\u062f\u064a\u062b \u0623\u0646\u0633 \u0628\u0644\u0641\u0638 \u062b\u0645\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0646 \u0633\u0646\u0629 \u0648\u0625\u0633\u0646\u0627\u062f\u0647 \u0636\u0639\u064a\u0641 \u062c\u062f\u0627 \u0648\u0631\u0648\u0627\u0647 \u0623\u0628\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u064a\u062e \u0645\u0646 \u0642\u0648\u0644 \u0627\u0628\u0646 \u0639\u0628\u0627\u0633 \u0628\u0644\u0641\u0638 (\u062e\u064a\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0642\u064a\u0627\u0645 \u0644\u064a\u0644\u0629). 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