1 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:12,000 Corona The Critical Moment 2 00:00:16,400 --> 00:00:19,800 In the life of every one of us, there are some critical moments 3 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,700 in which he looks back to what has passed 4 00:00:22,900 --> 00:00:27,300 and sees things clearly without the distractions of a busy daily life. 5 00:00:27,600 --> 00:00:30,800 At these moments, we can see things quite clear 6 00:00:30,941 --> 00:00:34,800 and we face the unavoidable question: then what?? 7 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:40,700 Many people indulge in pleasures, work or even drugs just to avoid that question. 8 00:00:40,818 --> 00:00:43,200 They accumulate wealth and look for fame, 9 00:00:43,311 --> 00:00:49,200 they travel and make a lot of friends. They might get sick or the whole world faces a pandemic. 10 00:00:49,245 --> 00:00:53,700 But, the question remains: Since we will all end to nothing, 11 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:55,900 what is the point of anything?? 12 00:00:55,957 --> 00:00:59,200 There is no human on earth that has not looked into religions, 13 00:00:59,285 --> 00:01:03,700 philosophy or a belief (even if that belief is actually atheism) 14 00:01:03,753 --> 00:01:09,000 to be able to answer that question, even if the answer is actually “nothing”. 15 00:01:09,029 --> 00:01:13,300 If this pandemic, after which the world will never be the same, 16 00:01:13,443 --> 00:01:17,100 does not make you look for a convincing answer for that question, 17 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:18,500 when will you? 18 00:01:18,900 --> 00:01:23,400 Before I give you the answer, let me tell you something about the current conditions: 19 00:01:23,791 --> 00:01:26,500 One thousand four hundred years ago, 20 00:01:26,571 --> 00:01:30,500 a man named Muhammad, Peace Be upon Him, gave humanity advice, 21 00:01:30,677 --> 00:01:33,200 some of them about cleanliness and purity. 22 00:01:33,283 --> 00:01:37,900 His followers still apply them, and whether you have the intention to be one of them or not, 23 00:01:37,969 --> 00:01:43,000 there is no doubt that applying these advice will be very valuable for your life: 24 00:01:43,900 --> 00:01:50,400 1-He advised us to wash our hands several times a day, making sure to clean between fingers. 25 00:01:50,700 --> 00:01:55,000 2-He advised us to cover our faces and mouths when we sneeze. 26 00:01:55,500 --> 00:02:02,600 3-He forbids us from eating and drinking bad and impure things such as animals that eat dirty things. 27 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:06,900 4-He forbids us from leaving the pots and vessels uncovered. 28 00:02:07,000 --> 00:02:11,100 5-He forbids us from breathing into drinking bottles. 29 00:02:11,144 --> 00:02:15,300 6-He forbids us from drinking from the bottle right away. 30 00:02:15,400 --> 00:02:18,800 7-He forbids alcohol and drugs. 31 00:02:18,873 --> 00:02:24,500 8-He forbids fornication, homosexuality and any unlawful relationship. 32 00:02:24,589 --> 00:02:30,000 9-He enjoins us to have a quarantine when epidemics outbreak. 33 00:02:30,170 --> 00:02:34,200 10-He enjoins that no healthy person should enter a room 34 00:02:34,254 --> 00:02:37,300 where there is a sick person with a contagious disease. 35 00:02:37,600 --> 00:02:40,000 Whether you believe in Prophet Muhammad or not, 36 00:02:40,204 --> 00:02:45,600 there is no doubt that such words of advice are necessary at the time of the epidemic, 37 00:02:45,630 --> 00:02:49,100 if the Coronavirus started from eating bats and mice, 38 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:54,700 applying the fourth advice was enough to ban the epidemic from happening in the first place. 39 00:02:54,805 --> 00:03:00,000 Now you can choose between using the time in quarantine to watch ten TV series 40 00:03:00,177 --> 00:03:03,300 then going back to your daily schedule without any change, 41 00:03:03,430 --> 00:03:07,400 or using the time to think of an answer. 42 00:03:07,503 --> 00:03:10,900 You are here for one reason; to worship Allah 43 00:03:10,970 --> 00:03:15,900 which would save you from eternal torment and grant you eternal paradise. 44 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:20,600 You should construct the universe according to the Lord’s laws and commands. 45 00:03:20,703 --> 00:03:25,600 The problem is not the answer, it is actually your nature, 46 00:03:25,750 --> 00:03:29,900 the hardest mission is to remove any materialistic impurities 47 00:03:29,950 --> 00:03:32,400 and let the light enter your heart. 48 00:03:32,700 --> 00:03:36,000 This way you will regain your pure nature. 49 00:03:36,089 --> 00:03:41,000 To be honest, everybody wants to postpone this unknown as much as possible. 50 00:03:41,043 --> 00:03:47,300 But, the afterlife is not unknown for Muslims, its stages are actually known for them 51 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:54,500 it starts when the soul leaves the body, and ends with eternity in Paradise or in Hell. 52 00:03:54,700 --> 00:03:59,000 The Muslim seeks the first and works on avoiding the second, 53 00:03:59,100 --> 00:04:02,200 along with having trust in Almighty Allah. 54 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:11,600 Make this moment a decisive one, do not make your goal getting out of the quarantine to die the same person after a while, 55 00:04:11,750 --> 00:04:17,400 make your goal to get out of the quarantine knowing the truth of life. 56 00:04:19,400 --> 00:04:32,800 “And is one who was dead and We gave him life and made for him light by which to walk among the people 57 00:04:32,864 --> 00:04:37,000 like one who is in darkness, never to emerge therefrom? 58 00:04:37,200 --> 00:04:46,300 Thus it has been made pleasing to the disbelievers that which they were doing.” (Quran 6: 122)