WAYS TO INCREASE OUR IMAAN:

1. Recite and ponder on the meanings of the Quran. Tranquility then descends and our hearts become soft. To get optimum benefit, remind yourself that Allah is speaking to you. People are described in different categories in the Quran; think of which one you find yourself in. 2. Realize the greatness of Allah. Everything is under His control. There are signs in everything we see that points us to His greatness. Everything happens according to His permission. Allah keeps track and looks after everything,...

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Signs of weak imaan:

1. Committing sins and not feeling any guilt. 2. Having a hard heart and no desire to read the Quran. 3. Feeling too lazy to do good deeds, e.g. being late for salat 4. Neglecting the Sunnah. 5. Having mood swings, for instance being upset about petty things and bothered and irritated most of the time. 6. Not feeling anything when hearing verses from the Quran, for example when Allah warns us of punishments and His promise of glad tidings. 7. Finding difficulty in remembering Allah and making dhikr....

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