Mahfudzot Class 1 KMI Gontor and his explanation (11-20)

Mahfudzot Class 1 KMI Gontor and his explanation (11-20)

11. بَيْضَةُ اليَوْمِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ دَجَاجَةِ الغَدِ

Today's eggs are better than tomorrow's chickens.

The point is that taking something that is already in our hands today is better than waiting for something that will come or not is uncertain in the future. Because in that there is a big risk where there is a possibility that we will not get anything at all.

12. الوَقْتُ أَثْمَنُ مِنَ الذَّهَبِ

Time was more expensive than gold.

Gold and treasures that run out can still be sought, but time and opportunities that have passed will never come back again.

13. العَقْلُ السَّلِيْمُ فيِ الجِسْمِ السَّلِيْمِ

A healthy mind lies in a healthy body.

It is undeniable that a person's physical health, more or less, will certainly affect his spiritual health.

14. خَيْرُ جَلِيْسٍ فيِ الزَّمَانِ كِتَابٌ

The best of friends to sit with at all times is a book.

This is in line with the first verse revealed in the Qur'an which reads " read! “.. So it should be for us to take advantage of our time by reading and studying.

15. مَنْ يَزْرَعْ يَحْصُدْ

Whoever sows, will surely harvest (the result).

This means that everyone will definitely get results or rewards for all their actions. Good or bad that action. This is in line with the content of one of the verses in Surah Al-Zalzalah: " Whoever does the slightest good, surely he will see (reply) it. And whoever does the slightest crime, surely he will see (reply) it too ".

16. خَيْرُ الأَصْحَابِ مَنْ يَدُلُّكَ عَلىَ الخَيْرِ

The best of friends are those who point you to goodness.

Many people are deceived and think that the best friend is the one who always supports whatever we do, be it right or wrong. But know that true friends are those who always want good for us even though they scold us when we make mistakes. Because all he wants is to show us the way of goodness.

17. لَوْلاَ العِلْمُ لَكَانَ النَّاسُ كَالبَهَائِمِ

Had it not been for knowledge, man would have been like an animal.

Humans have degrees that can exceed angels and can also be lower than even animals, it all depends on deeds and deeds. The knowledge in life acts as a guide for human children not to fall into actions that lead to the valley of destruction. That's why we are required to seek knowledge throughout life.

18. العِلْمُ فيِ الصِّغَرِ كَالنَّقْشِ عَلىَ الحَجَرِ

Science at that time was like carving on stone.

Studying at a young age is hard, but the results will always leave an imprint upon adulthood, because the human brain at that time was still clear. However, this is not the case with people who are old, studying when they are old is a very difficult thing because their brain and physical abilities have decreased.

19. لَنْ تَرْجِعَ الأَياَّمُ الَّتيِ مَضَتْ

Will not return the days gone by.

So it is very true to say that the closest thing to us is death because it can come at any time, and the most distant thing from us is the past, because it will never come back again.

20. تَعَلَّمَنْ صَغِيْرًا وَاعْمَلْ بِهِ كَبِيْرًا

Learn when you are small and practice it when you are big.

It means that young times should be used as well as possible to study, because all the things we have learned in childhood, no matter how small it will definitely be useful and we can practice it in the future.