Lesson 17 - The Book of Purification & Prayer from Manhaj as-Salikin

05.06.2015 - A heart felt khutbah delivered as part of Mpubs' T&T Seminar June 2015.

[Khutbah] The Evil Effects of Sin by Ibn-ul-Qayyim by Abu Hakeem Bilaal Davis

Kitāb At-Tawheed: Giving a Name Signifying Servitude to a Deity Other than Allah (Part 1)

Lesson 18 - The Book of Purification & Prayer from Manhaj as-Salikin

40 Ḥadīth—Lesson 38—Abū Idrees—03.06.25


- Ḥadīth #10: The Answered Supplication
- Explanation of Shaykh al-‘Uthaymīn (رحمه الله).
- Benefits of the ḥadīth.
- A principle of Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamā’ah regarding the perfection of the Names and Attributes of Allāh. 
- “And (all) the Most Beautiful Names belong to Allāh, so call on Him by them…” [Sūrah al-A’rāf:180]
- Clarification that there is an Attribute that stems from every Name of Allāh, but not vice versa (i.e. a Name is not derived from every Attribute). 
- Examples from the Qur’ān of actions of Allāh that are not used to derive a Name. 
- Proof that betrayal is not attributed to Allāh in any circumstance. 
- “…and for Allāh is the highest description.” [Sūrah an-Naḥl:60]
- “Verily, my Lord is on the Straight Path.” [Sūrah Hūd 11:56]
- The judgement of Allāh and all of His actions are sound and good in every time, place and occurrence. 
- “And who is better in judgement than Allāh for a people who have firm Faith.” [Sūrah al-Mā’idah 5:50]
- “Is not Allāh the Best of judges?” [Sūrah at-Tīn 95:8]
- Examples of actions Allāh will not accept. 
- The two categories of actions. 
- The permissibility of utilising methods that encourage a person to do righteous actions. 
- The blameworthiness of refraining (or preventing others) from eating/drinking what is lawful and good. 
- The manner in which Allāh is thanked for His blessings, and an example from the Messenger ﷺ in this regard. 
- A principle regarding how we should be when we are advised or told to fear Allāh.
- Things that can prevent a person’s supplication from being accepted. 
- The supplication of the one whose food, drink and clothing is ḥarām. 
- Means that aid in a person’s supplication being accepted. 
- Caution against consuming ḥarām. 
- Discipling and fighting against our souls in order to have our supplications accepted by Allāh. 


Questions
1. How can a person stay steadfast especially in private?
2. Is it accepted as uḍḥiyah if a person intends to do a sacrifice for Allāh but sends the money abroad instead of in his own land?
3. How did Ḥawwā’ betray Ādam?


38 Forty Hadith of Nawawi By Abu Idrees

[06/06/2025] Remember Allāh During the Days of Tashrīq - By Abu Fuḍayl ‘Abdur Raqīb حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

- “It is neither their meat nor their blood that reaches Allāh, but it is piety from you that reaches Him. Thus have We made them subject to you that you may magnify Allāh for His Guidance to you. And give glad tidings (O Muḥammad ﷺ) to the Muḥsinūn (doers of good).” [Sūrah al-Ḥajj 22:37]

- The celebration of Tawḥīd in these days of ‘Eid. 

- The prohibition of fasting on ‘Eid and the days of Tashrīq. 

- “And remember Allāh during the appointed Days.” [Sūrah al-Baqarah 2:203]

- Ways in which we remember Allāh on the days of Tashrīq. 

- The takbīr after every prayer, and its wording.

- The intent behind ‘Eid. 

- Following the practice of Prophets Ibrāhīm and Muḥammad (عليهما الصلاة والسلام) in mentioning the Name of Allāh when performing the sacrifice. 

- Remembering Allāh upon eating and drinking and not overindulging to the point one is diverted from the worship of Allāh. 

- Prescribed manners when eating and drinking.

- Remembering our brothers and sisters in need who are being relentlessly attacked. 

- Following the way of the Salaf in remembering and glorifying Allāh plentifully in these blessed days. 

- Ḥasan al-Baṣrī (رحمه الله) on the meaning of the supplication, “Our Lord! Give us in this world that which is good and in the Hereafter that which is good, and save us from the torment of the Fire!" [Sūrah al-Baqarah 2:201]

- The reward for righteous deeds based upon sound knowledge. 

- How eating and drinking can be acts of nearness to Allāh. 

- Warning against being heedless and carrying out acts of disobedience in these days. 

- “Therefore remember Me; I will remember you, and be grateful to Me and never be ungrateful to Me.” [Sūrah al-Baqarah 2:152]


Remember Allāh During the Days of Tashrīq By Abu Fudayl

Points Covered:

• The Second Introduction: The 3 Obligatory Affairs that Must be Learned & Acted Upon

1) Establishing the Oneness of Allāh & Obeying the Messenger ﷺ
- The Connection between Ruboobiyyah & Uloohiyyah
- What is the purpose & wisdom behind Allāh creating us?
- The Statement of Imām Aḥmad (رحمه الله) concerning Obeying the Prophet ﷺ
- What is the Sign of Truly Loving Allāh?
- How does one worship Allāh in reality?
- Who are those who refuse to Enter Jannah?
- What is said about those who say they follow the Qur’ān only?
- How is the Deen correctly understood?
- The Story of Umm Ya'qūb & Ibn Mas‘ūd (رضى الله عنه)
- Is it possible to do Acts of Ibādah without Adhering to the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ?
- The Outcome of Firawn and those who rejected Mūsa (عليه السلام)

2) The Displeasure of Allāh in taking partners alongside Him in One's Ibādah
- The Need the Angels like Jibrā'īl, Mika'īl, Isrāfīl have for Allāh
- The Need the Prophet ﷺ had for Allāh
- Can Du'ā be directed to anyone but Allāh?
- The 2 Types of Du'ā
- Is Du'ā (Supplication) an Act of Worship (Ibādah)?
- The Ayah that Cuts off the Tree of Shirk from its Roots: the 4 ways

3) Allegiance & Disassociation: Al-Wala wa-l-Bara' (Loving & Hating for the Sake of Allāh)
- Examples of having Allegiance to the Kuffār
- How is Friendship of Allāh & the Sweetness of Eemān obtained?
- When does Brotherhood become beneficial?
- The Current Day Allegiances that the people have
- Who are those who truly implement this foundation?
- What is Tawalli & Muwālāt?

• The True Religion of Abraham - the Worship of Allāh Alone
- What is Rashād?
- What is Haneefiyyah?
- The Meaning of Al-Hanaf
- Did the various Prophets and Messengers have different calls?
- Was Abraham a Jew/Christian?
- What is the Lasting Word amongst the offspring of Ibrāhīm?
- The Tafsīr of Ibn Abbās on Ibādah
- The 2 Definitions of Ibādah (Worship)
- What are the Conditions of Ibādah?
- What are the Pillars of Ibādah?

Lesson 2 | The 3 Principles of Islām - Explanation of Shaykh Khālid al-Dhafīri - 19.05.2025

Shaykh Kāshiff Khān discusses a foundational matter for uniting and rectifying the ummah: The obligation of unity upon the Qurʿān and Sunnah and prohibition of following other than it, including all the deviated sects and movements. The opening lecture from the July 2022 conference at TROID: Singling Out the Truth Amidst a Sea of Falsehood - Identify It, Study It, Hold onto It and Its People.

The Obligation of Unity and the Prohibition of Disunity 2/2

Lesson 7 Forty Hadiths Consisting Of Only Two Words  By Shaykh Mustafā Mabram (حفظه الله)

[23/06/2025] Lesson 34 Explanation of the Three Principles by Abu Idrees.

– The evidence for sacrificing (Adh-Dhabh) is the saying of Allah, the almost High: Say, O Muhammad, indeed my prayer, my sacrifice, my living and my dying are all purely and solely for Allah, Lord of all creation. There is no share of that for other than Him.” Surah Al An’am 6: 162-163
– Also the Prophet ‎ﷺ said: Allah has cursed anyone who sacrifices for other than Allah.
– Explanation of Shaykh Fawzan:
– Sacrificing and slaughtering: its types and proofs.
– The 4 types of sacrificing and its rulings in Islam.
1: Sacrificing for Allah alone.
2: Purpose of eating meat.
3: Sacrificing due to good news and happiness.
4: in order to give the meat to charity.
– Benefit regarding the above Ayah specifically the word “say (O Muhammad).”
– The meaning of “my prayer” from the above Ayah.
– The meaning of “my sacrifice” and the linguistic word used in this Ayah: nusuki.
– Allah mentions salah and nusuk together as they are the greatest of acts of worship related to the limbs.
– Explanation of Shaykh Ubaid Al-Jabiri.
– Meaning of the Ayah above - Allah commands sincerity.
– Meaning of “my prayer, my sacrifice.
– Difference between Hady and Udhiyyah.
– The timings of when Hady and Udhiyyah occurs.
– The location of Hady and Udhiyyah taking place.
– The rulings of Hady and Udhiyyah.
– The difference in rulings between those carrying out the hady and Udhiyyah.
– The difference in regards to who can consume the hady and Udhiyyah.

– Question regarding permissibility of men having long hair.
– Question regarding returning back to disbelieving countries after making Hijra.
– Question regarding Permissibility of placing a plaque for a well for the deceased.

34 Explanation of the Three Principles by Abu Idrees

L17 - Marḥaban－Yā－Ṭālibal－‘ilm - Abū Mu’ādh Taqweem

Calling to the Qur'an and Sunnah, upon the way of the Salaf

Kitāb At-Tawheed: Giving a Name Signifying Servitude to a Deity Other than Allah (Part 1)

Alhuda Bolton