Islam Will Never Change

Lessons from the Imam of Yemen Shaykh Muqbil

Chapter on Repentance - Lesson 10

[14/03/2025] Reflections Upon Reaching the Middle of Ramaḍān - By Abu 'Inaayah Seif حفظه الله. Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this short reminder:

- Taking a moment of reflection to ask ourselves if we have gained nearness to Allāh and achieved the objective of this blessed month.

- A statement from Ibn al-Jawzī (رحمه الله) that encapsulates the tremendous virtue of Ramaḍān.

- The necessity of striving even harder in the second part of Ramaḍān.

- Evaluating our connection with the Book of Allāh.

- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on the meaning of هُدًى لِّلنَّاسِ in the verse, “The month of Ramaḍān in which was revealed the Qur’ān, a guidance for mankind and clear proofs for the guidance and the criterion…” [Sūrah al-Baqarah 2:185]

-  Imām as-Sa’dī (رحمه الله) on the seal/lock that is placed upon the hearts.

- The best cure for the hearts.

- A du’ā taught to us by the Prophet ﷺ that removes sadness and grief.

Reflections Upon Reaching the Middle of Ramadan By Abu Inaayah Seif

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[21/03/2025] Strive in the Last Ten Nights of Ramaḍān - By Abu 'Abdir-Raḥmān Hilāl حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:
– {O you who believe! Fear Allah and keep your duty to Him. And let every person look to what he has sent forth for the morrow, and fear Allah. Verily, Allah is All-Aware of what you do} [Surah Al-Hashr (59): 18].
– Ramaḍān and its blessed nights are a blessing upon us.
– Shaykh Uthaimeen رحمه الله explained why the last ten nights are more virtuous than other nights.
– Narrations from Aisha رضي الله عنها regarding how the Prophet ‎ﷺ was during the last ten nights, and description of his striving and encouraging his family to worship in these blessed nights.
– The virtues of Laylatul Qadr and Ibn Kathir's Tasfīr of Surah Al-Qadr.
– The du'ã that should be recited on Laylatul Qadr.
– The importance of asking for al-'Āfiyyah (well-being and safety) in these nights.
– {No person knows what is kept hidden for them of joy as a reward for what they used to do} [Surah Al-Sajdah (32):18].
– Encouragement of giving charity on these nights.
– The tremendous opportunity to seek the blessed night by striving diligently.
– Narrations explaining when Laylatul Qadr can occur within the last ten nights of Ramaḍān.
– A warning against laziness and missed opportunities during these nights.

Strive in the Last Ten Nights of Ramadnn By Abu Abdir-Rahman Hilal

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[28/04/2025] That which is Incumbent Upon a Muslim After the Month of Ramaḍān (Taken from a Khuṭbah of Al-‘Allāmah Ṣāliḥ Al-Fawzān) - By Abu Zayd Khālid حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

- A passage from a khuṭbah delivered by Al-‘Allāmah Ṣāliḥ Al-Fawzān (حفظه الله). 
- The worshipper having mastery and control over his own wants and desires during this month. 
- The ease of fasting and doing good within this blessed month. 
- The acts of worship that every believer increases in during Ramaḍān. 
- Characteristics of one who Allāh blesses. 
- Signs of the acceptance of one’s actions during Ramaḍān. 
- Signs of one who fell short in the month of Ramaḍān. 
- Analysing oneself after this blessed month. 
- The door of Tawbah: Being aware that the door to repentance of open all year round. 
- Do not despair in the Mercy of Allāh.
- Not ruining the good deeds that have been performed. 
- Evil deeds bring about the ruin of a person. 
- The deeds will be weighed on the Day of Judgement.  

That which is Incumbent Upon a Muslim After the Month of Ramadan By Abu Zayd Khalid

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