Category: Self-Improvement

  • Khutbah: What is “ihsan”?

    Alhuda Bolton · What Is Ihsan By our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem [First half Arabic, then English] How did the Messenger (ﷺ) and his companions describe ihsan? The virtue of being mindful of Allah A reward greater than Paradise itself? what is it? How to achieve ihsan in your actions Link:https://soundcloud.com/alhudabolton/what-is-ihsan

  • Khutbah: Dua (Supplication) is Worship

    Alhuda Bolton · Khutbah: Dua (Supplication) Is Worship By our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem What did Allah & his Messenger(ﷺ) say? Virtue of calling on Allah What about calling on others? Best times to make dua

  • Khutbah: 3 Things Allah Likes & 3 Things He Dislikes

    Alhuda Bolton · 3 Things Allah Likes & 3 Things He Dislikes By our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem What are these 3 things Allah loves? what are the ones He dislikes?

  • Khutbah: Maintain your trust in Allah

    Alhuda Bolton · Maintain Your Trust In Allah By our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem How the Prophets and Messengers placed their trust in Allah Only what Allah has decreed will occur Do not let fear overcome you

  • 40 Hadith #67 (Part 2): Remembrance of Allah

    40 Hadith #67 (Part 2): Remembrance of Allah

    With our brother Abu Arwa Ali 📚Summary: The great virtue of remembrance of Allah Remembrance of Allah is of two types, what are they? Two statements which are light upon tongue yet heavy upon the balance

  • 40 Hadith #67 (Part 1): Reliance upon Allah and Taking the Means

    40 Hadith #67 (Part 1): Reliance upon Allah and Taking the Means

    With our brother Abu Arwa Ali 📚Summary: Having reliance upon Allah whilst at the same time taking the means towards your goal The Prophet (ﷺ) also told us “Ardently pursue what benefits you and seek Allah’s help” [Sahih Muslim] **Take the means but do not rely upon them**

  • 40 Hadith #66: Traits of Hypocrisy

    With our brother Abu Arwa Ali 📚Summary: “When he speaks, he lies” “When he promises, he breaks it” “When he argues, he is immoral” “When he makes an agreement, he is treacherous”

  • 40 Hadith #65: Excessive Eating

    With our brother Abu Arwa Ali 📚Summary: The Prophet ﷺ warned us from overeating, what are its dangers? The benefits of Islamic etiquette on food consumption What does Allah tell us in the Qur’an? Islam and Medicine **Go to: www.HealthyMuslim.com

  • 40 Hadith #64 (Hadith 45 & 46)

    With our brother Abu Arwa Ali Summary: Prohibition of Alcohol & intoxicants, regardless of the type Many times scientists and official bodies have been wrong on prohibiting or permitting certain things (e.g. Alcohol, smoking, drugs etc), we should exercise caution and not take everything at face value The beauty and perfection of Islamic Law in…

  • 40 Hadith #62: Hadith 41 & 42

    Read by our brother Abu Arwa Ali Summary:  Following the Prophet ﷺ Allāh’s Vast Mercy** Praying to Allah, with hope, and without despondency What does it mean to have pardoning of our sins? How does one gain repentance?

  • 40 Hadith #61: The reality of this life

    Alhuda Bolton · 40 Hadith #61: The Reality of Life With our brother Abu Arwa Ali Summary  The value of remembering death, why is this important? What is the reality of life? Ibn Qayyim’s example of the man who had three brothers, what does each brother represent? The value of our deeds

  • 40 Hadith #60: Hadiths 39 & 40

    With our brother Abu Arwa Ali Summary  Recap of hadith 37 & 38 Mistakes and Forgetfulness Why did our Prophet (ﷺ) instruct us to be like a stranger or traveller in this world? What is the reality of this world and the afterlife??