Suratul Fatiha - Hujjat Workshop

2. Make a firm intention that you will not die with potentialstill left in you.3. You can’t give away what you don’t have. Develop acharacter and start by showing Rahma to other peopleeven if you have to force it to begin with.4. Embrass silence. Ensure you take time out and meditate.5. Let go of the past. Use it as a lesson to move forward.6. You can’t solva a problem with the same mindset youcreated it. You have got to think outside the box.7. There is a lot of power in forgiveness. Learn to forgivebecause if you don’t you have placed yourself in the prisonof the person you have not forgiven.8. Treat yourself like you are already what you want to be.Visualise your dream and don’t let go of it.9. Always treasure the majlis of Imam Husayn (A.S.). if youcan’t get to the mosque, have one at home. Even therecitation of a marthiya is sufficient.10. Avoid all those thoughts that weaken your resolve.The Rabb tells us to remember our pre-existential original fitraby means of which we will come to know our Rabb. We areinstructed, first of all, to follow the rules laid out for us in thishuman zone that we inhabit. The Qur’an counsels us to followthe Rabb’s guidance. We are also told to apply the rightcourtesy in our approach to the Lord of the Universea) Calling upon Him with humility, as the Rabb ‘does notaccept the call of those who are arrogant’ (Qur’an 7:55).b) One of the points of entry to the door that leads us toAllah is gratitude. Allah says: ‘If you do not thank creation,you cannot thank Me.’www.qfatima.com Page 45