Unit 4, Lesson 2

THE HEART AND RIGHTEOUSNESS OF A MAN

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:

Q1. Quote a hadith narrated by Abu Huraira describing the heart of a man?

Ans. Abu Huraira reported that the Prophet said,

“Verily ALLAH does not look at your faces and your wealth ,but he looks at your hearts and your
deeds”.

Q2.How many types of heart are there?

Ans. There are two types of heart
1.Sound heart
2.Diseased heart
THE SOUND HEART:
The sound heart is the one which is full of faith and love of good deeds .A person with a
sound heart obeys his Lord,deals with people gently and respectfully .ALLAH says in Quran
“But only one who comes to ALLAH with a sound heart”.

THE DISEASED HEART:

A person with a diseased heart does not wish good things for anyone and harms people through
his words and deeds. ALLAH says in Quran “ In their heart is disease”.

Q3. We should care for our appearance. Justify the statement.

Ans. The Messenger of ALLAH said: “ALLAH is beautiful ,and he likes beauty”. So it is the duty
of the Muslim to keep a good appearance out of love of ALLAH because it is a representative of
himself,his religion,his family and his country,and it is his duty to present a good image about all
that through his appearance ,cleanliness of his body and clothes ,and his nice smell and tidy hairs.
Q4.Explain the way for purifying the heart?
Ans. Abu Huraira narrated that a man complained to the messenger of ALLAH about his heart
.The Messenger of ALLAH said:
“Wipe the head of the orphan and feed the poor”.

The Messenger of ALLAH used to supplicate to his Lord saying:

“O , you who changed your heart ,make my heart fixed in your religion.”

ACTIVITY:
“ALLAH does not look at man’s wealth”. prove the statement