1 00:00:00,850 --> 00:00:04,759 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful 2 00:00:04,759 --> 00:00:12,070 The life of the predecessors between words and deeds 3 00:00:12,070 --> 00:00:14,070 Self-accountability 4 00:00:14,070 --> 00:00:21,109 The importance and virtue of holding oneself accountable 5 00:00:21,109 --> 00:00:24,609 Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, said 6 00:00:24,609 --> 00:00:28,109 Adorn yourselves before you commit adultery 7 00:00:28,109 --> 00:00:31,609 And hold them accountable before you are held accountable 8 00:00:31,609 --> 00:00:35,670 It will be easier for you in the reckoning tomorrow 9 00:00:35,670 --> 00:00:38,670 To hold yourselves accountable 10 00:00:38,670 --> 00:00:41,740 They were decorated for the biggest show 11 00:00:41,740 --> 00:00:48,000 On that day you will be exposed, not a single thing will be hidden from you 12 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:51,500 Al-Sari Al-Saqati, may God have mercy on him, said: 13 00:00:51,500 --> 00:00:53,500 Who held himself accountable 14 00:00:53,500 --> 00:00:57,140 God is ashamed of his reckoning 15 00:00:57,140 --> 00:01:01,240 On the authority of Al-Hasan Al-Basri, may God have mercy on him, he said: 16 00:01:01,240 --> 00:01:04,239 The believer is self-sufficient 17 00:01:04,239 --> 00:01:07,239 He holds himself accountable to God Almighty 18 00:01:07,239 --> 00:01:10,239 But the reckoning will be hidden on the Day of Resurrection 19 00:01:10,239 --> 00:01:14,239 Against a people who held themselves accountable in this world 20 00:01:14,239 --> 00:01:17,430 Rather, the reckoning will be divided on the Day of Resurrection 21 00:01:17,430 --> 00:01:22,500 On the people who took this matter without accountability 22 00:01:22,500 --> 00:01:25,500 The believer is suddenly surprised by something that he likes 23 00:01:25,500 --> 00:01:29,500 He says, “By God, I crave you.” 24 00:01:29,500 --> 00:01:31,500 And you are the one I need 25 00:01:31,500 --> 00:01:35,500 But by God, there is no connection to you 26 00:01:35,500 --> 00:01:40,590 Far from it, there is no problem between you and me 27 00:01:40,590 --> 00:01:42,590 Something is too much for him 28 00:01:42,590 --> 00:01:45,590 Then he returns to himself and says: 29 00:01:45,590 --> 00:01:48,590 What I wanted to do with this 30 00:01:48,590 --> 00:01:50,590 What do I have to do with this? 31 00:01:50,590 --> 00:01:55,780 By God, I will never go back to this, God willing 32 00:01:55,780 --> 00:01:59,780 The believers are a people who are trusted by the Qur’an 33 00:01:59,780 --> 00:02:02,780 And he prevented them from being destroyed 34 00:02:02,780 --> 00:02:06,069 The believer is a prisoner in this world 35 00:02:06,069 --> 00:02:09,069 He seeks to break his neck 36 00:02:09,069 --> 00:02:13,069 Nothing is safe until he meets God Almighty 37 00:02:13,069 --> 00:02:18,139 He knows that his hearing and sight are being controlled 38 00:02:18,139 --> 00:02:21,389 And his tongue and his surroundings 39 00:02:21,389 --> 00:02:23,389 He said, may God have mercy on him 40 00:02:23,389 --> 00:02:26,419 The man was pricking a fork 41 00:02:26,419 --> 00:02:28,419 He says 42 00:02:28,419 --> 00:02:31,419 I know that you are guilty 43 00:02:31,419 --> 00:02:34,419 And my Lord Almighty has not wronged me 44 00:02:34,419 --> 00:02:40,860 Guidance and advice on self-accountability 45 00:02:40,860 --> 00:02:46,169 Al-Rabi’ bin Khathim, may God have mercy on him, said 46 00:02:46,169 --> 00:02:48,169 If you speak 47 00:02:48,169 --> 00:02:50,169 Remember, God hears you 48 00:02:50,169 --> 00:02:52,199 And if you care 49 00:02:52,199 --> 00:02:54,199 Remember his knowledge of you 50 00:02:54,199 --> 00:02:56,199 And if you look 51 00:02:56,199 --> 00:02:58,199 Remember his look at you 52 00:02:58,199 --> 00:03:00,199 And if you think 53 00:03:00,199 --> 00:03:03,199 So remember what is upon you 54 00:03:03,199 --> 00:03:06,330 For God Almighty says 55 00:03:06,330 --> 00:03:09,330 Hearing, sight, and heart 56 00:03:09,330 --> 00:03:13,840 All of those were responsible for him 57 00:03:13,840 --> 00:03:17,870 On the authority of Maimun bin Mahran, may God have mercy on him, he said: 58 00:03:17,870 --> 00:03:19,870 Do not be a pious man 59 00:03:19,870 --> 00:03:23,870 So that he can hold himself more accountable 60 00:03:23,870 --> 00:03:25,870 From partner to partner 61 00:03:25,870 --> 00:03:30,870 And he even knows where his clothes, food, and drinks come from 62 00:03:30,870 --> 00:03:34,419 Ibn al-Muqaffa, may God have mercy on him, said 63 00:03:34,419 --> 00:03:37,419 The wise person must take care of himself 64 00:03:37,419 --> 00:03:41,419 Equal in religion, morals, and etiquette 65 00:03:41,419 --> 00:03:46,419 He collects all of this on his chest or in a book 66 00:03:46,419 --> 00:03:49,419 Then he exposes himself frequently 67 00:03:49,419 --> 00:03:52,419 And it costs her to fix it 68 00:03:52,419 --> 00:03:55,419 This is put to good use 69 00:03:55,419 --> 00:03:59,419 From repairing the defect, the two defects, and the defect 70 00:03:59,419 --> 00:04:02,509 On the day, Friday or month 71 00:04:02,509 --> 00:04:05,509 Every time he fixes something, he erases it 72 00:04:05,509 --> 00:04:09,509 Whenever he looked at Erase, he became happy 73 00:04:09,509 --> 00:04:15,819 Whenever he looked at Thabet, he became depressed 74 00:04:15,819 --> 00:04:21,259 Stories and facts about self-accountability 75 00:04:21,259 --> 00:04:24,259 Omar saw Abu Bakr, may God be pleased with him 76 00:04:24,259 --> 00:04:26,259 And the tongue protruded 77 00:04:26,259 --> 00:04:28,259 I take him by the hand 78 00:04:28,259 --> 00:04:29,259 And he said 79 00:04:29,259 --> 00:04:32,259 What are you doing, O successor of the Messenger of God? 80 00:04:32,259 --> 00:04:34,290 And he said 81 00:04:34,290 --> 00:04:38,639 Did the resource tell me anything but this? 82 00:04:38,639 --> 00:04:41,639 On the authority of Anas bin Mark, he said: 83 00:04:41,639 --> 00:04:45,639 I heard Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, one day 84 00:04:45,639 --> 00:04:49,740 I went out with him until he entered a wall 85 00:04:49,740 --> 00:04:53,740 So I heard him saying, and there was a wall between me and him 86 00:04:53,740 --> 00:04:56,740 It is in the hollow of the wall 87 00:04:56,740 --> 00:05:00,829 Omar, Commander of the Faithful, blah blah 88 00:05:00,829 --> 00:05:03,860 God built the speech 89 00:05:03,860 --> 00:05:07,860 Either you fear God or He will torture you 90 00:05:07,860 --> 00:05:11,250 On the authority of Salamah bin Mansour 91 00:05:11,250 --> 00:05:16,250 On the authority of a servant of theirs who was accompanying Al-Ahnaf bin Qais, may God have mercy on him, he said 92 00:05:16,250 --> 00:05:18,250 I was accompanying him 93 00:05:18,250 --> 00:05:22,250 His general prayer at night was supplication 94 00:05:22,250 --> 00:05:25,250 He was coming to the lamp 95 00:05:25,250 --> 00:05:28,250 He puts his finger in it and then says 96 00:05:28,250 --> 00:05:30,250 Oh Hanif 97 00:05:30,250 --> 00:05:34,250 What made you do what you did on such and such day? 98 00:05:34,250 --> 00:05:38,250 What made you do what you did on such and such day? 99 00:05:38,250 --> 00:05:43,819 A man attacked Abu Muawiyah Al-Aswad, may God have mercy on him 100 00:05:43,819 --> 00:05:44,819 And he said 101 00:05:44,819 --> 00:05:49,889 I ask God for forgiveness for the sin that you have imposed on me 102 00:05:49,889 --> 00:05:55,300 Hassan bin Abi Sinan, may God have mercy on him, passed by a room 103 00:05:55,300 --> 00:05:56,300 And he said 104 00:05:56,300 --> 00:05:59,300 Since I built this 105 00:05:59,300 --> 00:06:00,459 He said 106 00:06:00,459 --> 00:06:03,459 Then he came back to himself and said 107 00:06:03,459 --> 00:06:06,459 And what do you have to do since you have built? 108 00:06:06,459 --> 00:06:09,459 You ask what does not concern you 109 00:06:09,459 --> 00:06:14,879 He was a man who followed Sufyan al-Thawri, may God have mercy on him 110 00:06:14,879 --> 00:06:19,879 He always finds himself emerging from a brick and looking into it 111 00:06:19,879 --> 00:06:22,879 He wanted to know what was in it 112 00:06:22,879 --> 00:06:25,879 The patch fell into his hand 113 00:06:25,879 --> 00:06:27,879 And it was written in it 114 00:06:27,879 --> 00:06:29,879 Sufyan 115 00:06:29,879 --> 00:06:33,879 Remember your standing in the hands of God Almighty 116 00:06:33,879 --> 00:06:39,459 On the authority of Abu Sulayman al-Darani, may God have mercy on him, he said: 117 00:06:39,459 --> 00:06:45,459 I heard Abu Jaafar Al-Mansur crying during his sermon on Friday 118 00:06:45,459 --> 00:06:47,459 It made me angry 119 00:06:47,459 --> 00:06:53,459 I was intent on going up to him and speaking to him about what I had heard from him 120 00:06:53,459 --> 00:06:57,459 And what I know of what he did if he came down 121 00:06:57,459 --> 00:07:02,709 Then I thought that I wanted to go to the Caliph and preach to him 122 00:07:02,709 --> 00:07:06,709 People were sitting and staring at me 123 00:07:06,709 --> 00:07:09,709 The outfit enters me 124 00:07:09,709 --> 00:07:12,709 He orders me to kill me 125 00:07:12,709 --> 00:07:15,709 I will be killed without correction 126 00:07:15,709 --> 00:07:17,709 So I sat down and calmed down 127 00:07:17,709 --> 00:07:22,000 Al-Sari Al-Saqati, may God have mercy on him, said: 128 00:07:22,000 --> 00:07:25,060 I hid my fault for thirty years 129 00:07:25,060 --> 00:07:30,060 This is because we were a group going early to Friday 130 00:07:30,060 --> 00:07:33,060 We have places that have known us 131 00:07:33,060 --> 00:07:36,060 We can hardly be without it 132 00:07:36,060 --> 00:07:40,060 A man from our neighbors died on Friday 133 00:07:40,060 --> 00:07:43,060 I wanted to attend his funeral 134 00:07:43,060 --> 00:07:46,060 So I sent her away and sacrificed my time 135 00:07:46,060 --> 00:07:49,060 Then I came wanting Friday 136 00:07:49,060 --> 00:07:52,060 When I approached the mosque 137 00:07:52,060 --> 00:07:54,060 She told me myself 138 00:07:54,060 --> 00:07:57,160 Now they see you as a sacrifice 139 00:07:57,160 --> 00:07:59,160 And you missed your time 140 00:07:59,160 --> 00:08:02,189 This was difficult for me 141 00:08:02,189 --> 00:08:04,189 So I said to myself 142 00:08:04,189 --> 00:08:07,189 I see you as a hypocrite for thirty years 143 00:08:07,189 --> 00:08:09,189 I don't know 144 00:08:09,189 --> 00:08:13,259 So I left that place where I was coming 145 00:08:13,259 --> 00:08:17,259 So I started praying in different places 146 00:08:17,259 --> 00:08:23,339 Because he doesn't know where I am or anything like that 147 00:08:23,339 --> 00:08:27,339 The importance of knowing one's faults and defects 148 00:08:27,339 --> 00:08:32,000 And kneel with people 149 00:08:32,000 --> 00:08:35,000 Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, said 150 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:38,029 Don't worry about mentioning people 151 00:08:38,029 --> 00:08:40,029 It is a scourge 152 00:08:40,029 --> 00:08:43,029 And you must remember God 153 00:08:43,029 --> 00:08:45,509 It is a mercy 154 00:08:45,509 --> 00:08:48,580 He also said, may God be pleased with him 155 00:08:48,580 --> 00:08:50,580 People love me 156 00:08:50,580 --> 00:08:53,860 Who guided me to my faults? 157 00:08:53,860 --> 00:08:56,860 Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, said 158 00:08:56,860 --> 00:09:00,860 One of you sees the speck in his brother's eye 159 00:09:00,860 --> 00:09:04,059 He forgets the stump in his eye 160 00:09:04,059 --> 00:09:07,059 Bilal bin Saad, may God have mercy on him, said 161 00:09:07,059 --> 00:09:12,059 Reminding you of your good deeds and forgetting your bad deeds 162 00:09:12,059 --> 00:09:15,409 Al-Hasan Al-Basri, may God have mercy on him, said 163 00:09:15,409 --> 00:09:17,440 Son of Adam 164 00:09:17,440 --> 00:09:20,440 You are not hitting the truth of faith 165 00:09:20,440 --> 00:09:24,440 So that you do not shame people with a defect in you 166 00:09:24,440 --> 00:09:28,440 And until you start correcting that defect in yourself 167 00:09:28,440 --> 00:09:30,440 So you fix it 168 00:09:30,440 --> 00:09:32,440 If you do that 169 00:09:32,440 --> 00:09:34,440 Didn't fix the defect 170 00:09:34,440 --> 00:09:37,440 Unless you find another defect that cannot be fixed 171 00:09:37,440 --> 00:09:40,659 If you do that 172 00:09:40,659 --> 00:09:43,659 Your job was in private 173 00:09:43,659 --> 00:09:48,980 The most beloved of the servants to God Almighty is he who is like this 174 00:09:48,980 --> 00:09:51,980 Aoun bin Abdullah, may God have mercy on him, said 175 00:09:51,980 --> 00:09:55,980 I don't think anyone is devoted to people's faults 176 00:09:55,980 --> 00:10:00,210 Except for his own negligence 177 00:10:00,210 --> 00:10:03,210 It was narrated on the authority of some predecessors that he said: 178 00:10:03,210 --> 00:10:06,210 I realized people had no flaws 179 00:10:06,210 --> 00:10:09,210 They mentioned people's faults 180 00:10:09,210 --> 00:10:12,340 So people mentioned their faults 181 00:10:12,340 --> 00:10:15,340 I realized that people had flaws 182 00:10:15,340 --> 00:10:18,340 Stop pointing out people's faults 183 00:10:18,340 --> 00:10:20,340 I forgot their faults 184 00:10:20,340 --> 00:10:22,340 Or as he said 185 00:10:22,340 --> 00:10:25,690 Omar bin Abdul Aziz, may God have mercy on him, said 186 00:10:25,690 --> 00:10:27,690 A joke from his master 187 00:10:27,690 --> 00:10:31,820 The governors made eyes on the common people 188 00:10:31,820 --> 00:10:35,820 And I will make you my eyes 189 00:10:35,820 --> 00:10:39,820 If you hear a word from me, disavow me 190 00:10:39,820 --> 00:10:42,820 Or actually you don't like it 191 00:10:42,820 --> 00:10:46,200 So he advised me and forbade me from doing so 192 00:10:46,200 --> 00:10:49,200 Al-Fudayl bin Iyad, may God have mercy on him, said 193 00:10:49,200 --> 00:10:52,230 Your business is in yourself 194 00:10:52,230 --> 00:10:55,389 Don't let your business be in anyone else's business 195 00:10:55,389 --> 00:10:58,389 Whoever has his job in someone else 196 00:10:58,389 --> 00:11:00,740 He deceived him 197 00:11:00,740 --> 00:11:03,740 Al-Sari Al-Saqati, may God have mercy on him, said 198 00:11:03,740 --> 00:11:05,740 From the lure sign 199 00:11:05,740 --> 00:11:08,740 Blindness to one's own faults 200 00:11:08,740 --> 00:11:11,970 He also said, may God have mercy on him 201 00:11:11,970 --> 00:11:15,970 Only an ignorant person is aware of the faults of creation 202 00:11:15,970 --> 00:11:20,970 Whoever covers it will not tear it except he is cursed 203 00:11:20,970 --> 00:11:25,340 Self-struggle 204 00:11:25,340 --> 00:11:30,620 Abu Muslim Al-Khawlani, may God have mercy on him, said 205 00:11:30,620 --> 00:11:34,679 Have you seen a soul if I honor it and bless it? 206 00:11:34,679 --> 00:11:37,679 I will be blamed tomorrow before God 207 00:11:37,679 --> 00:11:41,679 Even if I insulted her, set her up, and did her wrong 208 00:11:41,679 --> 00:11:44,679 You will praise me before God tomorrow 209 00:11:44,679 --> 00:11:48,809 He said: Who are you, Abu Muslim? 210 00:11:48,809 --> 00:11:52,840 He said, “By God, my soul.” 211 00:11:52,840 --> 00:11:56,190 Qatada, may God have mercy on him, said 212 00:11:56,190 --> 00:11:58,289 Son of Adam 213 00:11:58,289 --> 00:12:02,289 If you do not want goodness to come except actively 214 00:12:02,289 --> 00:12:07,289 Your soul tends towards boredom and boredom 215 00:12:07,289 --> 00:12:10,320 But the believer is prejudiced 216 00:12:10,320 --> 00:12:13,320 And the pious believer 217 00:12:13,320 --> 00:12:17,379 And the believers still say, “Our Lord is our Lord.” 218 00:12:17,379 --> 00:12:19,379 In secret and in public 219 00:12:19,379 --> 00:12:22,740 So he responded to them 220 00:12:22,740 --> 00:12:25,740 Muhammad bin Al-Mankadir, may God have mercy on him, said 221 00:12:25,740 --> 00:12:28,740 I depressed myself for forty years 222 00:12:28,740 --> 00:12:31,960 Until she straightened out 223 00:12:31,960 --> 00:12:34,960 Abu Yazid Al-Bastami, may God have mercy on him, said 224 00:12:34,960 --> 00:12:37,990 I called myself to God 225 00:12:37,990 --> 00:12:40,990 Ali refused and found it difficult 226 00:12:40,990 --> 00:12:43,990 So I left her and went to God 227 00:12:43,990 --> 00:12:48,559 A life of peace 228 00:12:48,559 --> 00:12:51,559 Between words and action