16 Islamic Questions and Answers
1- I wish to be an wise man, what should I do?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Fear Allah”.
2- I wish to be a dedicated servant to Allah and do what He wants me to do?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Read through the Qur’an.”
3- I wish to be illuminated and have peace of heart?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Keep in mind Death”.
4- I wish to be protected against enemies?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Trust in Allah”.
5- I wish to follow the Right Path?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Do good to others for Allah’s sake”.
6- What should I do so that Allah does not abase me?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Do not respond to the wishes of your flesh”.
7- I wish to have a long life?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Praise and be grateful for Allah”.
8- I wish for prosperity?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Be in a state of ablution at all times”.
9- How can I save myself from the hellfire?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Protect your eyes and your tongue and your hands and what is below your waistline against evil”.
10- How can I purify myself from my sins?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Shed tears for what you have done and feel sorry by undoing what you have done wrong”.
11- I wish to be a respected person?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Then, don’t ask for anything from anybody”.
12- I wish to be honorable?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Then don’t divulge (tell) the wrong doings of anybody”.
13- What should I do to protect myself from the tortures of the grave?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Recite the Surah Mulk”.
14- What should one do to be rich?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Read the Surah Muzammil”.
15- How should I calm my fear of the day of last judgment?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Remember Allah before you eat anything and before you sleep”.
17- What should I do to feel the existence of Allah when I make my prayers?
Holy Prophet Replied, “Give the utmost care in taking your ablutions and in being clean and pure.