The Ritual Trap of Good Deeds | ظاہری عبادت کا دھوکہ – When Worship Becomes Hollow | لاحاصل نیکیاں

🛑 ARE WE TRULY SAFE JUST BECAUSE WE DO GOOD DEEDS?

Salah, fasting, Qur’an, charity — these are pillars of our faith. But without INNER PURIFICATION, can these acts reach their true purpose?

This reflective Urdu lecture invites sincere Muslims to pause and look deeper. It is not a criticism — but a *gentle reminder*:

⭐ OUTWARD WORSHIP, WITHOUT INWARD REFORMATION, CAN SOMETIMES BECOME HOLLOW.

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🔍 IN THIS TALK, YOU’LL REFLECT ON:

• What makes a good deed truly accepted by Allah

• The silent dangers of worship without *Tazkiyah* (inner purification)

• Why even the most devout companions sought ongoing *self-correction*

• The Prophetic approach to *Islaah* — not as a one-time act, but a *lifelong process*

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💭 Many of us strive sincerely, but may unknowingly carry hidden spiritual ailments:

• Pride

• Self-satisfaction

• Heedlessness

This message is especially for those who feel they are already doing enough — yet something still feels incomplete in their connection with Allah ﷻ.

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🤲 This lecture is shared with **love and deep respect** for every Muslim who seeks closeness to Allah. May it be a means of *reflection*, not judgment — and a step toward more *sincere worship* and a *purified heart*.

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🎙️ BY: Shaykh Shahzad Arif

📌 TOPIC: The Ritual Trap of Good Deeds – When Worship Becomes Hollow

🌙 LANGUAGE: Urdu

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