Category: Societal matters

  • 40 Hadith #51

    Lesson 51: Hadith 32 (There Should Be No Harm) and Hadith 33 (The Proof is Upon the Claimant) Read by our brother Abu Arwa Ali Summary The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) said, “There should be neither harming nor reciprocating harm” What are the different forms of harm? The fairness and perfection of the Islamic judicial…

  • Sound Creed Lesson 22: Magic and Fortune telling

    Sat 11 Jan 2020 Lesson 22: Magic and fortune telling Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Only Allah has the power to benefit or harm and only He has knowledge of the unseen What is the meaning of “sihr” (magic)? Is it shirk? Is it ok to watch magic tricks for fun? Fortune…

  • Khutbah: The Danger of Envy

    Khutbah: The Danger of Envy By our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem What did the Prophet (ﷺ) advise us? What is Envy? how did it originate? The consequences of Envy What is the cure for this?

  • 40 Hadith: Lesson 50 – Hadith 31 (Abstinence from the World) Part 2

    Sun 5th Jan 2019 Lesson 50: Hadith 31 (Abstinence from the World) Part 2 Read by our brother Abu arwa Ali Summary To have more confidence and certainty concerning what is in the Hand of Allah for you of the dunya than what is in your hand That your condition and state of mind when…

  • Sound Creed #20: Things that people do which may be Shirk

    Sat 4th Jan 2020 Lesson 21: Things that people do which may be Shirk Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary There are many things that people do, which we don’t think about much, but they may fall into the category of Shirk Shirk can be major or minor Wearing a necklace, bracelet or…

  • Khutbah: Unity of the Ummah

    Friday 3rd Jan 2020By our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem -Allah says: “And hold fast, all of you together, to the Rope of Allah (i.e. this Quran), and be not divided among yourselves” [3:103] -What does this mean? -How can this Ummah unite?

  • 40 Hadith Lesson 49: Hadith 31 Abstinence From the World

    Sun 29th Dec 2019 Lesson 49: Hadith 31 (Abstinence From the World) Read by our brother Abu Arwa Ali Summary: What does Zuhd mean? Having certainty in Allah How to deal with calamities in your life? Loss of wealth, life and health How should you deal with people who criticise you? Recap of Last week:…

  • Sound Creed #20: Acts of Ridicule

    Sat 28th Dec 2019 Guide to the Sound Creed Lesson 20: Mockery of Allah, His verses or His Messenger Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary: Mocking Allah, His Verses and His Messenger (ﷺ) negates ones Islam Every Muslim must respect Allah, the Sunnah of His Messenger (ﷺ) and the Scholars of the Muslims …

  • 40 Hadith: Lesson 48

    Hadith 30: The Limits of the Sharīʿah Read by our brother Abu Arwa Ali -The obligated and prohibited matters -What are the boundaries that Allah has set? -Those matters that Allah has remained silent about -Excessive questioning Read full article… Hadith 30

  • Sound Creed #19: Mistrusting Allah

    Sat 21st Dec 2019 Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem -Having bad thoughts about Allah is from amongst the things that can nullify one’s Islam -e.g. losing hope in the mercy of Allah -e.g. Denying Divine Decree -What are some other examples? Read Full lesson article…

  • Khutbah: ‘Eesaa (Jesus) and his mother Maryam, Peace be upon them both

    By our brother Abu Arwa Ali Why were humans created? how do we know our purpose? The story of Maryam (Mary), peace be upon her The story of ‘Eesaa (Jesus) the son of Maryam, peace be upon him What can we learn from this? The misguidance of Christmas

  • Khutbah: The Strong Believer

    by Abu Muadh Taqweem -“The Strong Believer is better than the weak Believer” What is the meaning of this hadith? Do not say “if only I had done such and such!” Look after that which is in your interest Three types of Patience