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Some days it’s easy to feel connected to Allah. Other days, even remembering to make du’aa feels hard.

This du’aa is a quiet confession: “I can’t do it on my own.”

It’s the Prophet ﷺ teaching someone he loved (Muʿadh ibn Jabal) to ask Allah after every prayer, for help.

Help to remember.
Help to be grateful.
Help to worship in a way that truly reflects our love for Him.

It’s one thing to know what’s right. It’s another to stay committed to it when your heart feels heavy and your mind is scattered.

May Allah give us the strength to stay close to Him, the ability to notice His blessings and the heart to worship Him with sincerity. Ameen.

Transliteration: Allahumma aʿinni ʿala dhikrika, wa shukrika, wa husni ʿibadatika.

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Allah tells us: “Remember the name of your Master and cut yourself off entirely towards Him.” (73:8)

We give our hearts away so easily. To people we love. To worries we carry. To fears that keep us up at night. And when those ties are shaken, we collapse.

This ayah is reminding us: keep a part of yourself cut off. A place no one else can reach.

The Prophet ﷺ lived with love, grief and rejection. He cried, buried his children and carried pain. But none of it replaced Allah at the center of his heart.

That’s balance. You can love deeply, grieve honestly and feel fear but beyond that point, you hand your heart back to Allah. That’s what keeps you standing.

Maybe the reflection for us is simple: where have we tied our hearts too tightly? And how do we remind ourselves to give that space back to Allah?

Reflect more on this in Episode 7 of Surah Al-Muzzammil: A Deeper Look, now live on Bayyinah TV: byna.tv/143

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Short bursts of effort come and go.
Real growth comes from steady, supported progress.

The Bayyinah Family Community is designed to give you encouragement, structure and connection so your journey with the Quran doesn’t stop when motivation fades.

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Allah told the Prophet ﷺ: “you are kept busy for long periods of the day.” (73:7)

The days in Makkah were non-stop. He would walk from one person to another, speaking, persuading, being rejected, humiliated, insulted. And then he would try again the next day. It was relentless, like sprinting without pause.

That’s why the night mattered. The calm of prayer at night was not just worship. It was fuel. It was what gave him the strength to carry the Quran into the storm of daylight.

And that’s a reminder for us. Our days feel like a sprint too. Always running. Always breathless. Work, deadlines, family, noise. The hours blur together.

Running harder isn’t the answer. Strength comes from stopping long enough to stand with Allah. Even a few minutes with the Quran in that silence can change how you carry the next day.

Try it yourself. Wake up for a short while tonight, open a surah you know and recite it slowly. Notice how it feels when nothing else is competing.

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Surah Al-Muzzammil begins:
قُمِ ٱلَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا
“Stand the night, except a little.” (73:2)

The Prophet ﷺ stood until his feet swelled. It was never easy but those nights carved strength into him for the day.

For us, qiyam still feels heavy. The body pulls toward rest, but heaviness is the point, it’s where faith grows.

Try these simple tips to make qiyam part of your nights.

Share your best tip in the comments. Your advice might be the reminder someone else needs.

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Not everyone is at the same place in their journey.
Some are just beginning.
Some are holding on with the thinnest thread.
Some are quietly trying. Again.

And in this Hadith, the Prophet ﷺ reminds us:
Be the person who opens the door, not the one who makes it heavier to walk through.

Ease. Encouragement. Mercy.
This is the spirit of Islam.
This is the example of our Prophet ﷺ.

So before we judge someone’s pace, let’s ask:
Am I making the path easier or harder? Am I pulling them closer or pushing them away?

Transliteration: Yassiru wa la tuʿassiru, wa bashshiru wa la tunaffiru.

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Allah describes the night as the time when words leave their deepest mark.

Think about it. When you wake at night, there’s no noise, notifications or schedule waiting for you. You’re clearer and the heart is softer. The Quran spoken then doesn’t just pass over you.

That’s how the Prophet ﷺ was trained. At that stage he only had a few ayat but he repeated them in those quiet hours until they became part of him.

The day is different. It’s crowded. Even powerful reminders bounce off because the heart is already busy. But at night, the Quran has space to reach where it needs to.

It doesn’t have to be long. Even a few minutes can give the heart something to carry into the next day.

Try it out tonight. Wake for just a few minutes, open a short surah you already know and recite it slowly. Notice how different it feels when nothing else is in the way.

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Allah told the Prophet ﷺ: “We shall send a momentous message down to you.” (73:5)
إِنَّا سَنُلْقِى عَلَيْكَ قَوْلًا ثَقِيلًا

The Quran was never described as light. It pressed on him physically when revelation came down. It weighed on him emotionally when he had to recite words that his people didn’t want to hear. It cost him socially when rejection and ridicule surrounded him.

But Allah also called that weight an honor. Thaqīl means heavy, but it also means noble. The Quran was heavy to carry, but it gave the Prophet ﷺ a dignity that no insult could strip away.

That’s the reminder for us too. Faith isn’t always easy. Sometimes it feels heavy and sets you apart. But carrying Allah’s word is the most dignified thing you can hold.

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Not everything we wear or carry has to make a statement.
Sometimes, it’s just a quiet reminder to stay grounded, to keep learning, to walk with intention.

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When Allah told the Prophet ﷺ to recite the Quran, He commanded that he does not just simply recite, but to “Recite it with tartil.” (73:4)
عَلَيْهِ وَرَتِّلِ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ تَرْتِيلًا

Tartil is slowing down, pronouncing every word with care and giving the Quran enough space to be felt. That’s how the Prophet ﷺ recited, every sound distinct and every word deliberate.

This ayah shifts the focus away from speed. It reminds us that the Quran isn’t just about how much we can get through in one sitting but how much of it actually reaches us.

Try it tonight: take a short surah you already know and recite it with tartil. Don’t rush, let each word land and notice the difference it makes.

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