Category: Lessons
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Authentic Adhkar: Lesson 18
Sat 21st Jul 2018-07-21 Lesson 18: The Answering of Dua Dua Has a high status with Allah From the virtues of Dua is that Allah has promised the one who calls upon him that his request will be fulfilled “And your Lord said: “Invoke Me, [i.e. believe in My Oneness (Islamic Monotheism)] (and ask Me…
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AUTHENTIC ADHKAR: LESSON 17
Saturday 14 Jul 2018 Lesson 17: The Virtue of making Dua Recap of previous lessons: The statements, Subhaanallaah, Alhamdulillaah, Laa Ilaaha Illallaah and Allaahu Akbar Making dua has a lofty status in the religion Dua is from the noblest of worship, greatest obedience and most beneficial ways of getting closer to Allah Many texts have…
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Authentic Adhkar: Lesson 16
Sat 23rd Shawwaal 1439/ 7th Jul 2018 Lesson 16: The statements “Allaahu Akbar” and “laa ilaaha illallaah” • The Takbeer (saying “Allaahu Akbar”) has a great standing and reward with Allah • The takbeer is something mentioned often in the Quran: For exmample o “The month of Ramadan in which was revealed the Quran, a…
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Authentic Adhkar: Lesson 14
Sat 9th Shawwaal 1439/23rd Jun 2018-06-23 Lesson 14: The Best of Speech and Remembrance after the Qur’an The best of Speech and Remembrance after the Qur’an itself are 4 statements: Subhannallaah Alhamdulillaah Laa Ilaaha Illallaah Allaahu Akbar Indeed there have been many texts and evidences in the Qur’an and the Sunnah regarding the greatness of these…
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Remedying the Heavy and Tight Chest: Lesson 13
Sunday 29 April 2018 Lesson 13: Jealousy, excesses in worldly matters, and curing the contamination of the heart Recap of lesson 12 Goodness, generosity and Bravery are inseparable, why is this? Likewise stinginess and cowardliness are also inseparable The example which the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) gave regarding the generous vs the miserly Ibnul Qayyim…
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Preparing for Ramadhaan
Sat 28 Apr 2018 Fasting is one of the Pillars of Islam Allah says: “O you who believe! Observing As-Saum (the fasting) is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become Al-Muttaqun (the pious – see V. 2:2).” [Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow) verse 183] When a verse begins…
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Authentic Adhkār from the Qur’an & Sunnah: Lesson 13
Sat 21 Apr 2018 ✏️Lesson 13: The differences in the names of Allah, and what is the greatest name of Allah? We have already covered that Allah’s names are more than 99 and that the one whomsoever learns and acts on them will enter Paradise This indicates that the names of Allah have different levels…
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Remedying the Heavy and Tight Chest: Lesson 12
Sunday 29th Rajab 1439/15 April 2018 Lesson 12: The Kind and Generous vs. the Miserly Recap of lesson 11 The Two types of love (beneficial and harmful) When does loving something besides Allah or at the expense of his duty to Allah, become shirk? Shaikh Muhammad Amaan Al-Jaami mentioned the harmful (sadness, loss of perfection…
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Remedying the Heavy and Tight Chest Lesson 11:
Saturday 22 Rajab 1439/8 April 2018 Remedying the Heavy and Tight Chest Lesson 11: Curing the heart, the Effect of making Dhikr of Allah often and the Importance of being kind Recap of Lesson 10 Ibn Qayyim says a person in whose heart the love of Allah has settled, then such a person’s chest becomes…
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Authentic Adhkar from the Qur’an and Sunnah: Lesson 11:
Saturday 31 Mar 2018 Lesson 11: The names of Allah are Husnaa (Pinnacle of perfection), and what are the 4 forms of Ilhad (Distortion)? The names of Allah are described as “husnaa”, i.e. at the pinnacle of perfection We have been commanded in the quran to make mention of his names and a severe weartning…
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Remedying the Heavy and Tight Chest : Lesson 10
March 25th 2018 Lesson 10: The One who loves a thing/person besides Allah becomes imprisoned and tortured by it Brief recap of previous lesson: Ibn Al-Qayyim says from among the means of bringing about relaxation of the Chest is Inaaba (turning to Allah in repentance) and to love Allah with all your heart; Different forms…
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Authentic Adhkar from the Qur’an & Sunnah: Lesson 10
24 March 2018 Lesson 10: knowing and understanding the Names and attributes of Allah and the methodology of Ahlus-sunnah with regards to this NOTE: a few minutes of the start of the Lesson were not recorded and a detailed summary could not be made due to technical difficulties With Abu Muadh Taqweem What we covered…