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How to RETURN to Allah After You’ve DRIFTED || Ustadh Hisham Abu Yusuf Credits: @hishamabuyusuf @alfurqanMCR "If you did not sin, Allah would have gotten rid of you and brought a people who sin and return to Him." – The Prophet ﷺ (Sahih Muslim) This is one of the most misunderstood hadiths in Islam. Many people think that sinning is the end of your relationship with Allah. But in this revolutionary lecture, Ustadh Hisham Abu Yusuf reveals a deeper truth: sinning and returning to Allah is the greatest growth engine of closeness to Him. Just as a muscle grows by tearing, just as the immune system strengthens by fighting disease, your soul grows stronger every time you fall and get back up. In this video, you will learn: - The Secret of the Awliya: The closest people to Allah are not the most perfect. They are the quickest to bounce back after a mistake. Their closeness comes from constant return, not from never falling. - The 4 Steps of Returning to Allah: 1. Regret – feeling genuine guilt. 2. Resolve – making a firm decision not to return. 3. Redeem – returning rights to others if you wronged them. 4. Repair – constantly repairing what was lost in the heart. - The Stanford Prison Experiment: How environment and bad company slowly desensitize you to sin. The devil doesn't want you to just sin – he wants you to lose your sense of humanity, your shame, and your consciousness of Allah. - The Story of Adam (AS): The devil's end goal was not the fruit – it was to expose Adam and Hawwa, to strip them of their modesty. His goal is the same with you: to desensitize you until sin feels normal. - Desensitization (Numbness to Sin): Abdullah ibn Mas'ud said a believer sees their sins as a mountain about to collapse on them, while a hypocrite sees them as a fly they just swat away. The black dots on the heart accumulate until it is sealed. - Allah's Names Revealed Through Sin: Every time you sin and return, you experience Allah's attributes: Al-Sattar (the Concealer), Al-Halim (the Forbearing), Al-Ghafur (the Forgiving), Al-Rahim (the Merciful), Al-Hadi (the Guide). Sins teach you about Allah. - Salah al-Tawbah: The prayer of repentance – two rak'ahs after sincere istighfar, and you feel like a newborn. - Sayyidul Istighfar: The master of forgiveness – the dua the Prophet ﷺ called the best way to seek Allah's forgiveness. - The Two Types of Repentance: 1. Tawbah al-Awam (Regular People): Repenting from sins. 2. Tawbah al-Khawas (Special People): Repenting even from good deeds, because you never feel you've done enough. This lecture will free you from the guilt that keeps you stuck. Sinning is not the end – it's the beginning of growth. Fall, get up, return to Allah. That's how you become closer to Him. Subscribe for more transformative reminders. . . . . . . . . . . #islam #islamic #muslim #quran #islamicvideo #islamicshorts #islamicstatus #salah #prophetmuhammad #rasulullah