{"id":8712,"date":"2017-10-02T03:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T03:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/?p=8712"},"modified":"2021-04-15T08:40:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T08:40:35","slug":"five-tips-to-achieve-sincerity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/facts\/five-tips-to-achieve-sincerity\/","title":{"rendered":"Five tips to achieve Sincerity"},"content":{"rendered":"<amp-jwplayer layout=\"flex-item\" height=\"600\" data-player-id=\"bKajWAhe\" width=\"700\" data-media-id=\"NWuUalQv\" class=\"wp-block-amp-amp-jwplayer\"><\/amp-jwplayer>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five tips to achieve sincerity<\/span><\/h1>\n<ol>\n \t<li><b> Improve your private life<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imam Al-Ghazali said, \u00a0<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first stage of sincerity is that your private and public state should be the same.\u201d <\/span><\/blockquote>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n \t<li><b> Ask Allah for sincerity<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ufdfa<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> would often say <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Oh Allah I seek refuge in associating partners with you knowingly, and I seek your forgiveness if I did so unknowingly&#8221;<\/span><\/blockquote>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n \t<li><b> Hide your good deeds<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you disclose your Sadaqat (almsgiving), it is well: but if you conceal them and give them to the poor, that is better for you. (Allah) will expiate you some of your sins.\u201d<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Quran 2:271)<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ufdfa<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aid: <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Allah will shade seven types of people on the Day of Judgment-the day where there is no shade but Allah\u2019s shade&#8230;&#8221; <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two of those people he mentioned were: <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The person who gives charity and kept it so secretly to the extent that his left hand does not know the right hand gave.\u201d <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnd the person that remembers Allah privately until his eyes filled with tears.&#8221;<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salamah Bin Dinar said, \u201cHide your good deeds (from the people) just like you hide your evil deeds\u201d.<\/span><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8729\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sincerity.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sincerity.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"sincerity\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-wp-pid=\"8729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sincerity.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sincerity.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sincerity.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Sincerity<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<b>4.Avoid boastfulness<\/b>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Belittling our good deeds will lead to sincerity. <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never consider your good deeds to great, rather understand such actions are solely due to Allah&#8217;s favour.<\/span>\n<blockquote><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allah has said &#8220;So do not claim yourselves to be pure; He is most knowing of who fears Him.&#8221; <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Quran 53:32<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> )<\/span><\/blockquote>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask Allah to preserve your good deeds and never be proud of your righteous actions. <\/span>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n \t<li><b> Stay away from Praise<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ufdfa <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heard a man praise a man and extol him in praise, so he said:<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018You have destroyed or cut the back of the man.\u201d <\/span><\/blockquote>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We should always strive to be loved by people, but we should never be boastful. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always remind yourself that this is all from Allah. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our rank in this dunya doesn\u2019t elevate our ranks in the eyes of Allah. <\/span>\n<blockquote><b>&#8220;And they were not commanded except with this: that they should worship Allah, being completely sincere in the <\/b><b><i>Din<\/i><\/b><b>.&#8221;<\/b>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al-Qur&#8217;an <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98:5]<\/span><\/blockquote>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We ask Allah to make our actions sincere for His sake. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five tips to achieve sincerity Improve your private life Imam Al-Ghazali said, \u00a0 \u201cThe first stage of sincerity is that your private and public state should be the same.\u201d Ask Allah for sincerity The Prophet \ufdfa would often say &#8220;Oh Allah I seek refuge in associating partners with you knowingly, and I seek your forgiveness [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow4-bBDA:productID":"","content-type":"","newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[77],"series":[],"speaker":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-8712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facts","tag-latest","post_format-post-format-video","entry"],"acf":[],"apple_news_notices":[],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Sh-Wesam-Duaa-e1496810922755.jpg","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mums-on-the-RunV3.jpg?fit=2160%2C2160&ssl=1","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":[],"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/feed\/podcast\/mums-on-the-run","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NzF0XqQ6og\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/facts\/five-tips-to-achieve-sincerity\/\">Five tips to achieve Sincerity<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/facts\/five-tips-to-achieve-sincerity\/embed\/#?secret=NzF0XqQ6og\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Five tips to achieve Sincerity&#8221; 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