Q 10: Apakah maksud "Keikhlasan niat"?
Q 10: What does "Sincerity of intention" mean?
A ---Maksudnya, segala perkataan dan perbuatan hamba Allah, yang nyata mahupun yang tersembunyi, mestilah tidak lain semata-mata untuk mencari Keredaan Allah Yang Maha Tinggi.
A ---It means that all the words and deeds of Allah's slave made manifest and concealed, must be for nothing save to seek the Countenance of Allah, the Most High.
Allah Yang Maha Kuasa berfirman: {Dan mereka tidak diperintahkan melainkan supaya menyembah Allah dengan mengikhlaskan ibadah kepada-Nya semata-mata}. (Al-Bayyinah, 5)
Allah the Almighty says: (And they were commanded not, but that they should worship Allah, and worship none but Him Alone]}. (Al-Bayyinah, 5)
Dia berkata: {Dan tiada seorang pun yang memberikan nikmat kepadanya untuk dibalas. Melainkan semata-mata mencari Wajah Tuhannya Yang Maha Tinggi}.
He says: {And who has (in mind) no favor from anyone to be paid back. Except to seek the Countenance of his Lord, the Most High}.
(Al-Lail, 19-20)
Dia berkata: {Kami memberi makan kepadamu hanya untuk mencari keredaan Allah. Kami tidak mengharapkan balasan apa pun daripadamu, dan tidak pula ucapan terima kasih}. (Al-Insan, 9)
He says: {We feed you seeking Allah's Countenance only. We wish for no reward, nor thanks from you}. (Al-Insan, 9)
Dia berfirman: {Barangsiapa yang menghendaki keuntungan di akhirat, Kami tambahkan keuntungan itu baginya, dan barangsiapa yang menghendaki keuntungan di dunia, Kami berikan kepadanya sebagian darinya (apa yang telah ditetapkan baginya), namun ia tidak memperoleh bagian di akhirat}. (Asy-Syura, 20)
He says: {Whosoever desires (by his deeds) the reward of the Hereafter, We give him increase in his reward, and whosoever desires the reward of this world (by his deeds), We give him thereof (what is decreed for him), and he has no portion in the Hereafter}. (Ash-Shura, 20)
Rujukan: 200 Soalan Lazim Mengenai Kepercayaan Umat Islam - Syeikh Hafiz bin Ahmad Al Hakami
Reference: 200 FAQ On Muslims Belief - Shiekh Hafiz Ibn Ahmed Al Hakami