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the grave with nothing but yourAamal. 6. Before sleeping, make the Zikr of Allah � with Tahleel (Lai ilaahaillah) Tasbeeh (Subhanaallah) and Tahmeed (A 1- HlImdullilah) .Ayatul-Kursi and the four Quls should also be recited once each. Aperson wakes up i n the state he sleeps and is resurrected on the Day ofQiyaamat in the condition he died. 7. Do not sleep on your stomach as this is disliked byAllah�. 8. Immediately when waking up in the morning, Allah � should be remembered and the following dua read, 9. To sleep in the initial part of day or between Maghrib and Esha is Makrooh. AHadeeth states, "The person who sleeps afterAsar and loses his i ntelligence, has no one else to blame but himself." ( A b u - Ya 'faa) 1 0. After reading the Dua after waking up, you should sincerely intend to be v irtuous and not trouble anybody the entire day. AADAAB OF HAPPINESS AND GRIEF 1 . The first thing to do on a j oyous occasion, when your heart is totally content, e.g. you attained wealth, degree of knowledge, a position, marriage etc is to remember and thankAllah � because all happiness is gained through His mercy and blessings. Sajda-e�Shukr or two Rakaats ofNafl Salaahwith Tahaarat should also be made ifpossible. 2. To prepare and welcome, through permissible means, those who come from a long j ourney, especially Hajj , is allowed and endorsed by the Shariah. 3 . Calling people on such occasions for a meal is also recommended. Gifts should also be exchanged as they increase love. 304