Category: Abu Muadh Taqweem

  • NEW Chapter ! Summary of Fiqh

    Assalaamu alaikum Brothers and Sisters, We are starting a new chapter in the book A Summary of Islamic Fiqh (written by Shaikh Al-Fawzan) on the topic of Fasting to help prepare ourselves for the coming month of Ramadhaan. This new chapter will continue for 5 weeks and thereafter insha Allah when we restart the book…

  • #30: Types Of People Who Cannot Be The Imam

    Saturday 1 April 2017 Chapter: The types of People who cannot be the Imam The role of the Imam is a great responsibility There are Certain types of qualities that an Imam should have See Lesson 29 which deals with these qualities There are certain characteristics an Imam must be free from 1. A Fasiq…

  • #28: The Latecomer to the Congregational Prayer

    Saturday 18 March 2017 Chapter: The Latecomer to the Congregational Prayer You can only be considered to have caught the congregational Prayer if you have caught at least one Raka’ah (e.g. the last) What happens if you catch less than the last raka’ah Whoever catches the Rukuu’ (bowing), catches the raka’ah Hadith of Abu Bakrah…

  • #27: The Congregational Prayer (continued)

    Saturday 11 Mar 2017 Chapter: The Congregational Prayer (Continued) Recap of Last Lesson on the importance of the Congregational Prayer Reasons for which a person may MISS the congregational Prayer With a reason g. Illness g. Fear If a person misses the congregational prayer but it is his habit that he attends it but he…

  • #26: The Congregational Prayer

    Saturday 4 Mar 2017 Chapter: Obligation of the congregational prayer and its virtues The obligatory prayers in the Mosque is one of the great sign posts of Islam Allah has legislated upon this ummah to congregate upon certain times to pray The obligatory five daily prayers The Jumuah prayer every week The congregation for the…

  • #25: The Duha Prayer, prostration of recitation, night prayer, times when prayers are prohibited

    A Summary of Islamic Fiqh – The Book of the Prayer – Lesson 25 (25/02/17) Chapters: The Duha Prayer, prostration of recitation, *NON Regular* (open) Voluntary prayer, times when prayers are prohibited Duha: • What are the virtues of the Duha prayer? • When should the Duha prayer be performed? • How many rak’aat is…

  • #24: The Taraweeh and Rawaatib Prayers

    A Summary of Islamic Fiqh – The Book of the Prayer (18/2/17) Lesson 24 The Taraweeh And Rawaatib Prayers Chapter: The Taraweeh and Rawaatib Prayers • It is Sunnah Mu’akkadah – a highly stressed Sunnah • Why is it called the taraweeh prayer? • How did the Prophet and his companions used to perform the taraweeh…

  • #23: Dhikr after Prayer, and the Optional Prayers

    A Summary of Islamic Fiqh – The Book of the Prayer – Lesson 23 (11/02/17) Chapter:  Dhikr following the Prayer & the Optional prayers Dhikr is specified as a time for remembrance after the Prayer Dhikr is also made after other acts of worship such as Fasting and Hajj Dhikr helps a person realise that…

  • #22: Desirable Acts & The Prostration of forgetfulness

    Saturday 4 Feb 2017 A Summary of Islamic Fiqh – The Book of the Prayer – Lesson 22 (04/02/17) Today we covered the Chapter:  Desirable and Permissible Acts  & The Prostration of forgetfulness Desirable and Permissible Acts  What should you do if someone walks in front of you during the prayer? What is the Sutrah?…

  • #21: What is Disliked During the Prayer

    Saturday 21 Jan 2017 Today we covered: What is Disliked during the Prayer  To move around and fidget (e.g. Head, upper body)  The Hadith of the prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم that fidgeting is something by which shaitan takes away some of the reward of your prayer Exceptions to the above due to necessities  picking up…

  • #20: The Description of the Prayer 2

    Saturday 7 Jan 2016 Today We covered: Chapter: The Description of the Prayer Today we covered: Chapter: The Description of the Prayer A recap of last lesson (the description of the prayer) How should you sit in the final tashahhud? What should you read in the final tashahhud? Can you make dua after the salaam?…

  • #19: The Description of the Prayer

    Saturday 31 Dec 2016 Today we covered the descriptions of the prayer “Pray as you have seen me pray” (Bukhari) When the prophet stood up to pray he would: Face the qiblah, raise his hands (palms facing the qiblah) and say Allahu Akbar raising the hands to about the level of the shoulders or ears…