The Greatest Invocation for Forgiveness

Pages: 96 Cover Type: Paperback Author: Shaikh 'Abdul-Razzaq Ibn Abdul'Muhsin al-Badr Publisher: Dar as-Sunnah PublishersAllāh the Most High, Said, "Every soul will taste death..." [ Al-Anbiya (21): 35]The inevitable reality of death is greater than life itself, for life is something uncertain - onemay plan for the future, yet know not whether he will live long enough in order to achieve his hopes and ambitions - for the arrival of the Angel of Death may precede those very hopes. The prudent one understands this great reality and prepares for its eventuality. Untold number of humanity has passed through the stages of death, and current generations will be replaced by future generations."The best of believers are those with best manners. And the smartest are those who remember death often, and the astute are those who readily prepare it. Those are the smartest." [Silsilat as-Sahihah, 1384]Some of the scholars used to say, "Those who often remember death, Allāh honours them with three: T