AYAH: Surah Nahl (The Bee) Ayah 53
“And whatever blessings and good things you have, it is from Allah.”

HADITH: Prophet Muhammad (S) said: The most grateful people to Allah are
those who are most grateful to others.

AYAH: Surah Qasas (The Narration) Ayah 73
“And it is from his mercy that he has made for you night and day so that you may
rest and then seek his bounty. And so that you may be thankful.”

HADITH: Prophet Muhammad (S) said: Whoever says Jazakallahu khayran (May
Allah give you a good reward) to anyone who has done him a favor, he has
thanked them in the best way.

AYAH: Surah Ibrahim Ayah 7
“If you are grateful, I will surely give you more and more.”

HADITH: Prophet Muhammad (S) said: Allah is pleased with His servant if, when
he eats something he thanks Allah for it, and when he drinks something he thanks
Allah for it.

AYAH: Surah Ankabut (The Spider) 58
“And for those who believe and do good deeds, to them we give a home in
paradise. High and beautiful homes under which rivers flow, to live there forever.
An excellent reward for those who do good.”

HADITH: Prophet Muhammad (S) said: Do you know what makes the most people
enter paradise? Taqwa of Allah and good character.

Ayah: Surah Baqarah (The Cow) 168
“O mankind, eat from whatever is on earth that is lawful and good and do not
follow the footsteps of Satan. Indeed, he is to you a clear enemy.”

Hadith: Prophet Muhammad (S) said: The devil is circling the hearts of
mankind. When we mention Allah’s name, Satan goes away. But when we are
neglectful, he makes evil suggestions.

Prophet Muhammad (S) said: “Keep your tongue wet with the remembrance of Allah (zikr).”

Prophet Muhammad (S) said: “For fasting the Day of Ashura, I hope that Allah will accept it as forgiveness of sins for the previous year.

Congrats to the 2019 Academic Achievement Award winners!

We would like to extend heartfelt congratulations to the MEC Sunday School Class of 2019. May you continue your journey in learning and invite others to the straight path by words and deeds. Ameen.

Prophet Muhammad (S) said: “Fasting is a shield so when one of you is fasting, he should not use bad language or raise his voice in anger. If someone argues with him, he should say: I am fasting.”