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Juz 11 - Yusuf
Open mind mapYusuf45 Benefits - one continuous story, the best of all stories.Key FactsThe theme of the surah is one continuous story - that of Yusuf (as).45 Benefits1. Quranic stories are the best and shoul…1. Quranic stories are the best and should be studied. Allah says, "We narrate to you the…2. A believer should be concerned for one…2. A believer should be concerned for one's offspring - Yakub tried to protect Yusuf afte…3. Some dreams are from Allah. The surah…3. Some dreams are from Allah. The surah has multiple dreams: Yusuf's dream of stars and…4. Wise people do not flaunt the blessing…4. Wise people do not flaunt the blessings of Allah - conceal blessings as much as you ca…5. Allah can bless someone with knowledge.6. Good households produce good children.7. Shaytan is always eager to cause probl…7. Shaytan is always eager to cause problems among Muslims and family members.8. Importance of being fair amongst all c…8. Importance of being fair amongst all children.9. Jealousy makes you act foolish. Jealou…9. Jealousy makes you act foolish. Jealousy destroys good deeds like a fire eats up wood.10. Repentance before the deed is not rep…10. Repentance before the deed is not repentance.11. Intuition that a believer feels is tr…11. Intuition that a believer feels is true.12. It is allowed to use secondary eviden…12. It is allowed to use secondary evidence to establish the truth.13. Every crime is firstly against Allah,…13. Every crime is firstly against Allah, then against the one who has been wronged.14. Beautiful patience is someone who has…14. Beautiful patience is someone who has a dignified attitude and does not complain to p…15. If you protect your chastity in your…15. If you protect your chastity in your youth, then Allah will protect you in old age.16. Dangers of interacting with the oppos…16. Dangers of interacting with the opposite gender when there is temptation.17. To desire a sin is not a sin; to act…17. To desire a sin is not a sin; to act upon a sinful desire is a sin. Controlling a sin…18. To control sinful desires by turning…18. To control sinful desires by turning to Allah.19. Perfection of one's Emaan is that he…19. Perfection of one's Emaan is that he does not talk about matters that do not concern…20. Evils of ego - caring what people say…20. Evils of ego - caring what people say about you (social media culture). Our concern s…21. Dangers of lust and sexual desire whi…21. Dangers of lust and sexual desire which is unchecked.22. Appreciate the blessings of Allah in…22. Appreciate the blessings of Allah in what we have and also in what we don't have - a…23. Inner beauty of good manners is more…23. Inner beauty of good manners is more attractive than outer beauty. The real beauty is…24. Injustice does happen in this world.…24. Injustice does happen in this world. Ultimate justice is on the Day of Judgement.25. When we want to preach about Islam, o…25. When we want to preach about Islam, our actions speak louder than our words.26. Dawah is only done when people are re…26. Dawah is only done when people are ready to hear. Before you speak about dawah, act u…27. You do everything possible and put yo…27. You do everything possible and put your trust in Allah. Whenever you do something, do…28. Hastiness does not bring about good.29. Good character always comes in handy.…29. Good character always comes in handy. People admire virtue and respect.30. Going through life's ups and downs is…30. Going through life's ups and downs is part of being human.31. It's permissible to use a halal trick…31. It's permissible to use a halal trick (Yusuf: check Binyamin's sack last).32. Participating within the laws of the…32. Participating within the laws of the land - it is not permissible to reach halal goal…33. The believer is always cautious.34. The perfection of being generous chan…34. The perfection of being generous changes hearts and minds.35. The believer always plans. A good str…35. The believer always plans. A good strategy is a good part of faith.36. Even evil people have the potential o…36. Even evil people have the potential of good within them.37. Never lose hope in Allah.38. Complaining to Allah is part of Emaan…38. Complaining to Allah is part of Emaan. Ask Allah for help - the best therapy is dua.39. The believer always ascribes good to…39. The believer always ascribes good to Allah and evil to Shaytan.40. Perfection of one's Emaan is to not h…40. Perfection of one's Emaan is to not hurt the feelings of other people.41. Forgiving is always a virtue, especia…41. Forgiving is always a virtue, especially within family.42. When you have wronged someone, you sh…42. When you have wronged someone, you should always ask for forgiveness.43. Showing respect to one's parents.44. Allah can bring reconciliation among…44. Allah can bring reconciliation among the most hated ones.45. What matters to Allah is not where yo…45. What matters to Allah is not where you are today but where you end.