# Bulugh Al-Maram # Umdatul-Ahkaam # Al-Mumti

Fiqh - Fasting

Points Covered:
- The Blessing of The Qu'rān upon Mankind, the Month in which the Qur'ān was revealed
- The Qur'ān being revealed on the 24th Night of Ramadān & Narrations of Ibn Abbās (رضي الله عنهما) from Various Tafasīr pertaining to how this is Understood in light of other narrations concerning Laylatul-Qadr, Jibrīl & The Messenger ﷺ
- What is Baytul Ma'mūr & Baytul 'Izza?
- The Correct Understanding regarding the Qur'ān & The Lauhil-Mahfūz (Preserved Tablet)
- Fasting (Siyām): its Definition in the Language & the Legislation (Shar'iah)
- The History of Fasting and its Levels
- Wisdoms of Fasting
- Taqwa: its Definition & Levels

Virtue of Fasting - Lesson 1 (06.03.2022)

A discussion and study of the seerah (life) of the Prophet - Sallallahu Alaihi was Salam from his birth to his death.

Seerah of The Prophet Muhammad - Lesson 1

Lesson 1: Virtues of Fasting

Questions & Answers | Shaykh Abu Khadeejah 'Abdul-Wāhid

[03/07/2025] The Story of Mūsā and Fir'awn - By Uways At-Ṭaweel حفظه الله. Masjid Markaz Mu'ād bin Jabal, Slough, UK.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

- “We recite to you from the news of Mūsā and Fir’awn in truth for a people who believe.” [Sūrah al-Qaṣaṣ 28:3]
- Reflecting upon the stories of the Prophets mentioned in the Qur’ān in order to strengthen and increase our īmān.
- The arrogance of Fir’awn and how he exalted himself upon the earth. 
- “Say, ‘O Allāh, Owner of Sovereignty, You give sovereignty to whom You will and You take sovereignty away from whom You will. You honour whom You will and You humble whom You will. In Your Hand is [all] good. Indeed, You are over all things Competent.’” [Sūrah Āli ‘Imrān 3:26]
- How Fir’awn oppressed the servants of Allāh, and the reason he decided to spare the sons of Banī Isrā’il every other year.
- Benefits from the story of Umm Mūsā.
- “And We inspired to the mother of Mūsā, ‘Suckle him; but when you fear for him, cast him into the river and do not fear and do not grieve. Indeed, We will return him to you and will make him [one] of the messengers.’” [Sūrah al-Qaṣaṣ 28:7]
- The length of time Umm Mūsā suckled him. 
- How Mūsā (عليه السلام) ended up being raised in the house of Fir’awn. 
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on the essence of ‘ibādah.
- The immense tawakkul and patience of Umm Mūsā. 
- A reminder of the Mercy of Allāh in how Mūsā was returned to his mother. 
- How Fir’awn’s efforts to protect his kingdom were to no avail.
- The gradual protection of Mūsā (عليه السلام) and his cultivation to become a prophet and leader. 
- The du’ā of Mūsā when he fled, fearing that he would be killed.
- “(Allāh) said: ‘O Mūsā I have chosen you above men by My Messages, and by My speaking (to you). So hold that which I have given you and be of the grateful.’” [Sūrah al-A’rāf 7:144]
- ‘Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنه) on the one who will be debased and the one who will be raised. 
- Examples of the humility and gratitude of Mūsā. 
- The greatest transgression of Fir’awn, and a refutation of the Takfīrīs. 
- The manhaj of the da’wah of Mūsā. 
- The murāqabah we must have in our actions. 
- Glorifying Allāh and mentioning the Name that is suitable for the request when making du’ā. 
- Allāh’s accompanying and granting of victory to the righteous believers. 
- Explanation of the word لَّيِّنًا in the āyah “فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوْلًا لَّيِّنًا لَّعَلَّهُۥ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوْ يَخْشَىٰ”[Sūrah ṬāHā 20:44].
- The fundamental call of all of the Prophets. 
- The fundamental and secondary call of Mūsā. 
- Fir’āwn’s stubborn rejection of the call of Mūsā and Hārūn (عليهما السلام) to Tawḥīd. 
- The affair of the magicians and what occurred in their confrontation with Mūsā.
- A fiqh benefit from Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله) regarding the prostration of recitation taken from this story. 
- Fir’awn’s reaction when the magicians declared their belief in the Lord of Hārūn and Mūsā, and how they responded to him. 
- The magicians’ acceptance of the truth with patience and their turning to Allāh. 
- The story of how Allāh granted victory to the believers and destroyed Fir’awn and his people.
- Reflecting upon the reason why we fast the day of ‘Āshūrā’. 
- The Messenger’s ﷺ encouragement to fast ‘Āshūrā’, its reward, and opposing the Jews in how they fast this day.
- Examples of the emphasis the Salaf placed on fasting the day of ‘Āshūrā’.


Benefits from the Story of Musaa and Fir'awn by Uways At-Ṭaweel

The Calamity Of The Ummah Is In The Loss Of The Scholars Of The Ummah — Shaykh Dr. Khalid Al-Dhufayri/خطبة الجمعة: مصاب الأمة بفقد علماء الأمة — الشيخ الدكتور خالد بن ضحوي الظفيري

Wisdom of Fasting

The Story of the Last Person to Enter Paradise by Ustadh Abu Ishaaq Nadeem - Jumu'ah Khutba 25/07/25

Ten Causes of Openness & Tranquility of the Heart - Shaykh Uways Taweel 31/07/25

Shaykh Abū ʿIyāḍ Amjad Rafīq summarises key points from the works of al-ʿAllāmah Rabī b. Hādī al-Madkhalī (raḥimahullah) namely: The Methodology of the Prophets in Calling to Allāh. The three-part lecture series hones in on five key points that define the true callers to Islām: 

1. They adhere to the methodology of the prophets in da'wah
2. They call to adherence to the Book and the Sunnah connecting People to its evidences 
3. They follow the sunnah and adhering to the jamāʿah (in the correct sense) and they warn against splitting and differing
4. They enjoin the good and prohibiting the evil 
5. They refute the opposers to this way

From the 2025 Canadian National Summer Conference at Masjid al-Furqān (TROID), 2025/07/27-29.

Distinguishing Principles of the Salafī Daʿwah and Manhaj 1/3 - Abū ʿIyāḍ

[08/08/2025] Indeed, the Hearing, the Sight and the Heart - About All Those [One] Will Be Questioned - Khuṭbah by Shaykh Uways At-Ṭaweel حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

- Qatādah (رحمه الله) on the verse, “And Allāh has brought you out from the wombs of your mothers while you know nothing. And He gave you hearing, sight, and hearts that you might give thanks (to Allāh).” [Sūrah an-Nahl 16:78]

- Abū ad-Dardā (رضى الله عنه) on the verse, “And also in your ownselves. Will you not then see?” [Sūrah adh-Dhāriyāt 51:21]

- “And do not pursue that of which you have no knowledge. Indeed, the hearing, the sight and the heart - about all those [one] will be questioned.” [Sūrah al-Isrā’ 17:36]

- A warning against using these blessings for other than what they were created for. 

- Shaykh as-Sa’dī (رحمه الله) on the verse, “It is those who believe and confuse not their belief with zulm, for them (only) there is security and they are the guided.” [Sūrah al-An’ām 6:82]

- Taking ourselves to account before we are taken to account. 

- The reason for the revelation of the verse, “Say (O Muḥammad ﷺ to mankind): ‘If you (really) love Allāh then follow me, Allāh will love you and forgive you of your sins. And Allāh is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.’” [Sūrah Āli ‘Imrān 3:31]

- Loving and hating for the Sake of Allāh. 

- The meeting between Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī (رحمه الله) and Mu’ādh b. Jabal (رضى الله عنه), and the great station of loving for the Sake of Allāh.

- The outcome on the Day of Judgement for those who loved each other for other than the Sake of Allāh. 

- Al-Junayd (رحمه الله) on the reality of gratitude. 

- Abū Hāzim Salamah b. Dīnār (رحمه الله) on the blessing that becomes a calamity. 

- Shaykh as-Sa’dī (رحمه الله) on the reason why the hearing, sight and heart are frequently mentioned together in the Qur’ān.

- ‘Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنه) on the reality of knowledge. 

- The loftiness of knowledge and our dire need for it. 

- Hudhayfah (رضى الله عنه) on the four types of hearts. 

- ‘Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنه) on the light of knowledge. 


Indeed, the Hearing, the Sight and the Heart - About All Those [One] Will Be Questioned - Sh Uways Taweel

True Success by Ustadh Skander - Jumuah Khutbah 22/08/25

[22/11/2024] The Pure and Pious Heart - By Sh Abu Idrees Muhammad Khān  حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

- An extremely important affair that is required in order to receive success and salvation. 

- “The Day when there will not benefit [anyone] wealth or children, But only one who comes to Allah with a sound heart.” [Sūrah ash-Shūrā 26: 88-89]

- Fruits of possessing a sound heart. 

- Narrations highlighting the importance of a sound heart and righteous actions. 

- The currency on the Day of Judgement. 

- A du’ā the Messenger ‎of Allāh ﷺ would make plentifully.

- Qualities we should strive to inculcate within ourselves to become from the best of the people. 

- The Messenger’s ﷺ instruction to ask Allāh for a sound heart. 

- Beautiful words from Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) describing the sound heart, and five affairs that create a barrier between the servant and his Lord.


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