- Ḥadīth #9: Too Much Questioning [cont’d].
- Explanation of Shaykh al-‘Uthaymīn (رحمه الله).
- Carrying out the obligatory affairs according to one’s ability.
- Refutation of the Jabariyyah who claim that we have no freewill and are compelled to carry out actions.
- Using the example of ṣalāh to illustrate that an obligation is not lifted due to incapability. 
- Praiseworthy vs blameworthy questioning regarding whether a command of the Messenger ﷺ is obligatory or recommended. 
- Refutation of the Qurāniyyūn.
- Proof that the commands and prohibitions of the Messenger ﷺ are also Sharī’ah (i.e from the religion of Islām).  
- Warning against excessive questioning regarding affairs one is not able to grasp (i.e. matters of the unseen, the Names and Attributes of Allāh, affairs that will take place on the Day of Judgement). 
- The reason for the destruction of the previous nations. 
- The obligation of following the Messenger ﷺ and not opposing him. 
- Al-Ḥāfiẓ Ibn Rajab (رحمه الله) on the types of questions that should not be asked, with examples. 
- Explanation of Shaykh ‘Abdul-Muḥsin.
- Six benefits derived from the ḥadīth. 
- Explanation of Shaykh Aḥmad an-Najmī (رحمه الله).
- That which brought the wrath of Allāh upon the previous nations.  
- “And, indeed We have sent Messengers before you (O Muḥammad ﷺ); of some of them We have related to you their story and of some We have not related to you their story…” [Sūrah Ghāfir 40:78]
- The number of Prophets and Messengers that were sent. 
- The sūrahs wherein twenty-five of those Prophets were mentioned by name. 
 

36 Forty Hadith of Nawawi By Abu Idrees

Kitāb At-Tawheed: Invoking Allah by His Beautiful Names (Part 1)

Lesson 4 Forty Hadiths Consisting Of Only Two Words  By Shaykh Mustafā Mabram (حفظه الله)

Points covered in LESSON 33:

– Explanation of Shaykh Ubaid رحمه الله:
– Benefit regarding the beginning of the surahs Al-Falaq and An-Nas.
– Meaning of ist’adha.
– Surah An-Nas contains the three categories of Tawhīd.
– How categories of Tawhīd are derived.
– The Text: The evidence for seeking deliverance (istighatha) and rescue is the saying of Allah, the Most High: “When you sought aid and deliverance of your Lord and He responded to you.” Anfal:9

– Meaning of istighatha.
– When istighatha is used.
– The distinction between istighatha and Dua.
– Istighatha is purely for Allāh alone.
– Explanation of the above ayah.

– Explanation of Shaykh Fawzan:
– Istighatha is a form of worship.
– It occurs in times of adversity and difficulty.
– The categories of istighatha.
– Istighatha in relation to the story of Prophet Musa عليه السلام.

– Explanation of Shaykh Uthaimin:
– Meaning of istighatha.
– The categories of istighatha.
– Aspects of the story of Prophets Ibrahim and Musa related to istighatha.
– Tafseer of the above Ayah including when this Ayah was revealed.
– The Sunnah of making dua in adversity.
– Hadith narrating regarding what happened in the Battle of Badr in relation to the tafseer of the Ayah.
– The encouragement for believers to be patient and to seeking istighatha.
– The need for patience and sticking to the guidance when facing trials and tests.
– Conditions of permissibility to seek istighatha from the creation.
– The signs of Allah being pleased with those seeking istighatha.

– Question regarding the fast of Prophet Dawud عليه السلام and fasting the prohibited days.
– Question on selling rare coins for more than its value.
– Question regarding a revert that no longer studies, fast etc.
– Ruling of the husband who prohibits his wife for wearing niqab.
– Question regarding gaining reward whilst reciting Quran without wudu.

33 Explanation of the Three Principles by Abu Idrees

Lesson 5 Forty Hadiths Consisting Of Only Two Words  By Shaykh Mustafā Mabram (حفظه الله)

03 - Kitāb at Tawhīd - Shaykh Uways - Whoever Establishes at-Tawheed

The Jamaa'ah is that which conforms to the truth - Shaykh Uways at-Taweel

- The original text of the Hadith
- Importance of enjoining the good and forbidding the evil and use the tongue in good.
- Evidence from the Qur'an that those upon the truth are small in number
- Examples from the prophets such as Nuh and Ibrahim who had few followers
- Who are the Jamaa'ah?
- Examples from the Salaf
- The importance of implementation of the Salafi Dawah
- Advice from Imaam ibn Qayyim and Imaam Ibn Baaz

Recorded at the Islam is Sunnah Conference at the Salafi Centre of Manchester June 2025

Lesson 4 Forty Hadiths Consisting Of Only Two Words By Shaykh Mustafā Mabram (حفظه الله)

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