Lesson 5 - What is Salafiyyah? | Shaykh Abdullah al-Bukhari

Sh ʿUmar Quinn delivers a powerful khutbah on the virtue of Islamic Knowledge and the Status and Conditions for its people.

Khutbah - The Virtue of Islāmic Knowledge and its People - Sh Abū Suhailah ʿUmar Quinn

– The Text: The evidence for trust and reliance (at-tawakkul) is the saying of Allah, the Most High:
“And place your reliance and trust in Allah if you are true believers.” (Surah Al-Ma’idah 5:23)
– And He said: “And whoever places his reliance and trust in Allah, then He will suffice him.” (Surah At-Talaq 65:3)

– Explanation of Shaykh ‘Ubayd

– The linguistic meaning of tawakkul
– The difference between wakālah and tawakkul
– The religious meaning of tawakkul
– Principle regarding how to implement tawakkul
– Examples demonstrating the above principle

– Explanation of Shaykh Fawzan
– Explanation of the āyah using grammatical principles
– Meaning of tawakkul
– Difference between tawakkul and tawkīl/wakālah
– Examples showing how a Muslim should combine taking the means with tawakkul
– How to correctly implement tawakkul, and incorrect examples of tawakkul

– Categories of Tawakkul:
	1.	Purely for Allah
	2.	Putting trust in the deceased – major shirk
	3.	Relying upon a person, although they have the ability, but your heart is attached to the person – minor shirk
	4.	Entrusting an affair to someone who has the ability – permissible


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Points Covered:

• The Virtues of the Basmalah (بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم)
- What is the Name 'Allāh' derived from?
- The Meaning of Ar-Raḥmān (الرحمن) & Ar-Raḥīm (الرحيم), and the 3 Differences between these two Names of Allāh

• The 4 Obligatory Affairs one Must Learn
- The Fiqh of the Dā'ee
- What do these 4 Masā'il contain?

The 1st Affair: Knowledge - (Ilm)
- The Greatest Means of Drawing Near to Allah & the Result of Knowledge 
- When the word 'Ilm' is used in the Qur’an & Sunnah, what is it referring to?
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on what Knowledge is and how it differs to Taqlid (Blind Following), as mentioned in his 'An-Nooniyyah'
- The Knowledge that is an Obligation upon Every Muslim & the Knowledge that is a Communal Obligation
- The Statement of Imām Ahmad  (رحمه الله) on how much Knowledge does a person need to learn?
- What Knowledge is Most Important & The Means of Entering Jannah & Jahannam

The 2nd Affair: Acting upon Knowledge - (Amal)
- What actually is 'Beneficial Knowledge'?
- The Difference between Ni'mah & Niqmah
- What does it mean when Allāh says in Sūrah al-Fātiḥah: 'Ghayril-Maghdūbi alaihim wa laḍ-ḍālīn'
- The Statement of Sufyān ibn Uyaynah (رحمه الله)
- An Example of leaving off certain actions that equates to Disbelief / Sin

The 3rd Affair: Calling to Allāh - (Da'wah)
- What does Da'wah fall under?
- Who's way (of giving Da'wah) is this?
- The Key Quality that one must obtain & implement in order to give Da'wah
- The Important Reason for the Ordering of these 4 Affairs
- Does saying "I don't know, Allah knows best" a bad thing? Should we Forge answers so we don't embarrass ourselves when asked about something concerning the Deen?
- The Reward of Guiding Others: The Hadīth of when the Prophet ﷺ gave the banner to Ali (رضى الله عنه)
- The 2 Types of Callers & their Recompense
- What does 'Khair' mean in the Hadith
- How is Da'wah given, what is the Condition?
- What separates Ahlus-Sunnah, those upon the path of the Prophets, from others in Da'wah?

The 4th Affair: Patience upon this Path - (Sabr)
- Enjoining the Good & Forbidding the Evil, and The Sunnah of Allah
- The Da'wah of Nūḥ (عليه السلام)
- Harms that are inevitable upon this Call
- Discipling Oneself & The Example of Imam Al-Nabulsi  (رحمه الله)
- The 3 Types of Sabr and its Reward
- Who are the 5 Prophets of Firm Resolve & Determination?
- What does Sabr require?

- What is the Proof for these 4 Affairs?
- Who are the People of Eemān in Truth?
- The Statement of Imām al-Shāfi'ī (رحمه الله)
- Sūrat al-Asr comprising all of the Deen
- Who is the Loser?
- What does Tawhīd do?
- What does Istighfār do?
- What is the Greatest Form of Praise?
- What is the Deepest type of Du'ā?
- The Chapter Heading of Imām Al-Bukhāri in his Sahīh
- How does Allāh make the path to Jannah easy?
- Who is the one Allāh wants good for?
- How is Knowledge obtained?
- Who is the Rabbāni?

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