The Diary Game // Attend regular recitations with residents

atmosphere of peace in the mosque

This night felt filled with blessings and serenity. After the Maghrib call to prayer sounded, the villagers and I hurried to the mosque to perform the evening prayer in congregation. The atmosphere was solemn, the rows neatly arranged, and each congregant bowed their heads in reverence. This togetherness in worship always imbued us with a sense of peace, as if reminding us that life is more beautiful when lived together in obedience.

my trip to the mosque

After the Maghrib prayer, the activity continued with a regular religious study session, a regular fixture at our village mosque. Our teacher, Abati, led the study with meticulous care. The chanting of the sholawat (prayer) was melodious, recited in Tartil, followed by an explanation of its profound meaning. Abati delivered a short sermon filled with life advice. He emphasized the importance of maintaining prayer, increasing prayer, and strengthening relationships with others. Although his sermon was brief, every word left a lasting impression on the heart, as if a reminder to always walk the straight path.

Tonight's religious study also served as a time for camaraderie among the congregation. We sat together, listening, and occasionally smiling as we listened to the abati's light yet meaningful explanations. The atmosphere was warm and full of a sense of camaraderie. Activities like this not only enhance religious knowledge but also strengthen the bonds of brotherhood among the village community.

After the recitation concluded, the call to prayer for the evening prayer (izya) sounded. The entire congregation stood again to perform the evening prayer in congregation. The night felt even more perfect as the series of prayers concluded together. A sense of calm and peace flowed within, as if preparing them to return to the following days' activities with renewed vigor.

regular joint religious study

Nights like these offer a valuable reminder that balance in life can be achieved by drawing closer to God, through religious studies and fostering community unity. These simple, routine religious studies can have a significant impact, both collectively and socially. May activities like these remain steadfast and bring blessings to our families, communities, and our beloved village.

Best regard @fajrulakmal99