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n اَللّٰهُمَّ اِنْ كَانَ رِزْقِى فِى السَّمَآءِ فَأَنْزِلْهُ وَاِنْ كَانَ فِى اْلاَرْضِ فَأَخْرِجْهُ وَاِنْ كَانَ مُعَسَّرًا فَيَسِّرْهُ وَاِنْ كَانَ حَرَامًا فَطَهِّرْهُ وَاِنْ كَانَ بَعِيْدًا فَقَرِّبْهُ بِحَقِّ ضُحَاءِكَ وَبَهَاءِكَ وَجَمَالِكَ وَقُوَّتِكَ وَقُدْرَتِكَ آتِنِىْ مَآاَتَيْتَ عِبَادَكَ الصَّالِحِيْن

Khodam in Islam is viewed with different opinions. There are opinions that allow humans to have companion khodam to be used and there are opinions that do not allow it because it endang

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Before performing this voluntary worship, Muslims can first understand the procedure for Dhuha prayer. The procedure is as follow

Palace servants carry heirlooms while participating in the Kirab Pusaka and Tapa Bisu ritual ceremony in Solo, Saturday (31/8/2019) night. The procession occurs to commemorate the change of the Islamic New Year, which in the Javanese calendar is called Suro. (me

One of the virtues of dhikr is obtaining protection from Allah SWT. Those who continuously remember Allah and praise Him will be protected from various evils. Dhikr is also believed to open the door to safety in this world and the hereafter. This can be seen from a hadith which states that if certain dhikr is recited three times in the evening, it can protect a person from the danger of poison that

uhammad SAW said,

"Every joint in your body must give charity every morning. Every tasbih is charity, every tahmid is charity, every tahlil is charity, every takbir is charity, commanding good is charity, and forbidding evil is charity. And all of that can be equated with performing two rakaat of Dhuha prayer." (Narrate

The concept of khodam is a broad depiction of the connection between humans and jinn. A person who owns a khodam is believed to have the capability to converse with jinn. The concept of khodam comes from Arabic, which means assistant, guardian, special guard to accompany someone. This khodam or assistant is often portrayed as a f

ng astray humans.

In a book titled "Collection of Religious Questions and Answers" by Pustaka Ilmu Sunni Salafiyah-KTB, keeping a khodam in Islam is permissible as long as the practitioner follows the Sharia discipline and does not cause dharar or actions that harm oneself and others. Although this is certainly very di

After knowing the Arabic prayer recitation after Dhuha prayer and its translation, you need to know the virtues of Dhuha prayer. Quoted from the book Berkah Shalat Dhuha by M. Khalilurrahman Al Mahfani, it describes the virtues of doing Dhuha

ٱلَّذِينَ قَالَ لَهُمُ ٱلنَّاسُ إِنَّ ٱلنَّاسَ قَدْ جَمَعُوا لَكُمْ فَٱخْشَوْهُمْ فَزَادَهُمْ إِيمَٰنًا وَقَالُوا حَسْبُنَا اللهُ وَنِعْمَ ٱلْوَكِ

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The next characteristic of someone having a khodam is seen from their respect for family. The definition of companion or ancestral khodam greatly influences the owner's attitude. Those with ancestral khodam will respect and appreciate the efforts that have bee

Dhikr is a way to get nearer to Allah SWT. It is one of the deeds most beloved by Allah. The Prophet SAW taught that remembrance of Allah is the purest act in His sight and can raise one's status. Through dhikr, one can feel close to Allah and feel more connected t

6. Larung Sesaji

Larung sesaji is a 1 Suro practice with a nature offering ritual. Uborampe or various ritual materials are presented (floated) to the sea, mountains, or to certain places. This cultural tradition is the most risky to be considered polytheistic. This can happen if someone only sees what appears to the eye without any understanding of the essential meaning of

The concept of khodam is the association of humans by spirits as otherworldly entities. Many people state that someone who has a khodam is unlike from those who do not have a khodam within them. In a book titled "Javanese Mystical Science: Unveiling the Secrets of Javanese Life" by Petir Abimanyu, there are six ways to know if someone has a khodam or not. The characteristics of someone who ha

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One of the features of someone who has a khodam is having a mature thinking pattern, even if they are still young. The thinking pattern becomes the most important thing to pay attention to if you want to identify whether someone has a khodam or not. A child or teenager generally has an immature and stubborn thinking pattern. This is different from khodam owners, who can have