Kalimāt [Talks/Lectures] | (Non-Lessons) - Ustadh Abu ʿAbdur-Rahman Hilal (حفظه الله)

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العلماء

[14/01/2022] Tele-link with a gathering of Families in Riyādh.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

- The importance and excellence of ‘ilm and the ‘Ulamā’. 
- The example of the mother of Imām Aḥmad in how she prepared him for a life of seeking knowledge. 
- The connection between the welfare of the people and having the ‘Ulamā’ in their midst.
- The calamity upon the Ummah when a scholar passes away.
- A sign that destruction is close, and the point at which the people are ruined. 
- The manner in which knowledge is taken away and the state of the people when this occurs.
- The crucial role of the scholars in the preservation of the religion.
- The great importance of raising our children to love the Sunnah and the pursuit of knowledge. 
- The status and virtue of the scholars. 
- Statements from the Salaf warning against those who belittle the scholars and demean their status. 
- How we should behave with the scholars.
- The meaning of ‘Jamā’ah’ in the view of the scholars.

SalafiPublications 

The Excellence Of The Ulama And Our Desire To Learn From Them By Abu Khadeejah 14012022

Opening lecture at Sister's Dinner in Colindale, 

Date: 19/03/22

delivered by: 
Shaykh Abdulilah Lahmami, May Allah preserve him

Strive 'O Muslim Sisters - Shaykh Abdulilah Lahmami

The Importance of Knowledge and the Scholars by Shaykh Hassan Somali

(1/2)
Shaykh ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-Buraʿī, takes us through glimpses from the life of his teacher, the great Scholar of Yemen, Shaykh Muqbil ibn Hādī al-Wādi’ī (raḥimahullāh), a life full of sacrifices for the sake of Islām. A life full of struggling for ʿilm (knowledge) and acting upon it. Translation is by Abū ʿUways (raḥimahullāh).

Sīrah

Imām Muqbil ibn Hādī: His Life, Creed and Manhaj

[24/12/2022] Benefits from Shaykh al-Fawzān’s: Virtues of the ‘Ulamā Who Act Upon the Knowledge They Have & An Encouragement to Seek Knowledge From the ‘Ulamā - By Abu Khadeejah ‘Abdul Wahid حفظه الله. Masjid As-Salafi, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

- Evidence from the Qur’ān and Sunnah regarding the virtue of knowledge and the people of knowledge.
- A distinguishing characteristic of Islām that no other religion has.
- The command to have knowledge and the prohibition of blindly following one’s forefathers.
- The necessity of having knowledge before speech and action.
- Explanation of the term ‘Salaf’.
- How knowledge was preserved.
- The reason there are so many sects in Islām.
- The fruits of knowledge.
- The rejection of any act that is not based upon the Qur’ān and Sunnah.
- How the origin of the religion of ‘Īsā (عليه السلام) was lost.
- The consequences of introducing and acting upon innovation.
- How the people of innovation resemble the people of Jāhiliyyah.
- The only thing that raises a person over another in Islām.
- Seeking honour in Islām alone.
- How ‘Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنه) dealt with ‘Amr b. ‘Utbah and his followers due to their opposition to the Sunnah in the affair of dhikr.

Questions:
1. Question regarding working for a company that deals in insurance and interest. 
2. Can I lead my wife in night prayers or do we have to pray separately? 
3. How do we deal with our Salafī brothers in matters of Fiqh whist the evidence is clear, such as issues of qaza’ [hairstyle that shaves part of the head and leaves part] and taṣwīr?
4. Is it permissible for two men staying in a hotel to sleep in the same bed with separate covers?
5. What is the ruling on being an engineer in a defence company in the west?
6. Advice on how to give da’wah to Shī’ah who are flatmates.
7. What is the history of prayer beads?
8. As for the ḥadīth regarding obeying the ruler even if he is an Abyssinian slave whose head is shaped like a raisin, some would say this is belittling black people. 
9. Is it permissible to slaughter and eat a hen that was injured by a dog? 
10. What should a Muslim do when there is a moment of silence in commemoration of WWI? 
11. What is the ruling on making a GoFundMe after the death of a loved one in order to build a masjid for them as Ṣadaqatul-Jāriyah?
12. Was the ‘Aqīdah of Ṣalāhuddīn al-Ayyūbī correct?

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Virtues of the Ulama By Abu Khadeejah 23122022

Kalimah (Talk) that took place in the City of Leicester, 19th January 2023.

Explanation of the Hadith "A believer to another believer is like a building....." - Ustadh Hilāl

Biography of a Caliph: Abū Bakr As-Siddeeq

With Ustādh Abu Muādh Taqweem

- Who was Abū Bakr As-Siddeeq?
- What did he look like?
- How was his character?
- His virtues & accomplishments

Biography of a Caliph: Abu Bakr

Advice to Our Muslim Sisters

Advice to Our Muslim Sisters - Shaykh Abu Al-Hasan Malik

Points Covered:

• How were the people before the coming of the Prophet (ﷺ)?
• The Dire Need for the Sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ)
• What does the Sunnah actually mean? The Definition
• The Usages for the term 'Sunnah'
• What is considered to be a 'Fitnah'?
• Narrations showing the importance of Clinging onto the Sunnah
• What leads to Salvation? The Statement of Imam Malik (رحمه الله)
• Proofs from the Qur'ān directing us to follow the Prophet (ﷺ)

• Proofs from the Sunnah itself
• Who are those who refuse to enter Jannah?
• The Tremendous Hadith of Al-Irbād ibn Sāriyah (رضي الله عنه) & the 2 Affairs this hadīth makes clear
• Is the Sunnah only connected to the Prophet (ﷺ)?
• Did the Prophet (ﷺ) leave us upon Clarity or not?
• What can we do to save ourselves from the Vast amount of Differing that has occurred amongst the Muslims?

• The Warning against Innovation (Bid'ah) no matter what it may be
• The Statement of Abdullāh ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما)
• The Statement of Abdullāh ibn Abbas (رضي الله عنهما)
• The Statement of Imām Mālik (رحمه الله)
• Is Islām a complete & perfected religion or not?
• What is not from the religion no matter what time or place a person lives in?
• The Statement of Sufyān ath-Thawri (رحمه الله)
• What actually is an Innovation (Bid'ah)? The Definition
• The 2 Types of Innovation (Bid'ah)
• Why do people invent these affairs?
• The Tremendous Narration of Abu Mūsa al-Ashari & Abdullāh ibn Mas'ūd (رضي الله عنهما) 
• Is intending Good enough?
• Who's understanding do we base our Deen upon?

• Ahadīth on Fitan (Trials & Tribulations)
• Being involved in matters of Fitnah
• Selling your Religion
• Those who do not make the Truth clear

• The Affair of Protests, Demonstrations & Rebelling against the Muslim Ruler
• The Matter of Palestine & the Muslims as a whole in the Dunya
• How do we attain the Aid of Allāh?
• Why are we in a state of Disgrace?
• The Tremendous Narration of Abu Dardā' (رضي الله عنه) & the Conquering of Cyprus
• The Current Trials the Muslims are facing is not solely due to conquering
• Statements of the Major Scholars concerning Palestine & what is our Obligation towards them and the rest of the Muslims?
• Measures we can take to help our oppressed brothers & sisters
• What do the diseased people scoff at & belittle when the people of Sunnah provide a solution to the problems the Muslims are facing?
• The Speech of Imam ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) from his book 'The Sickness & the Cure'
• What have the Ulamā' said concerning Protests & Demonstrations?
• In times of Calamity, who do we turn to?
• The Affair of 'raising awareness' & 'solidarity'? What is Unity actually based upon?
• What is Worship (Ibādah) bound by?
• The Challenge to bring specific proofs from the Qur'ān & Sunnah
• Did the Prophet (ﷺ) & his Companions (رضي الله عنهم) protest & demonstrate against the persecution they faced at the hands of the Kuffār of Quraysh?
• The Despicable Affairs that take place amongst the Muslims in Imitating the Non-Muslims
• The Imāms of the Masājid who call the people to Evil in the name of 'Support'
• The Silence of the False Claimants to the Sunnah & their cooperation with the people of Desires, Bid'ah and Ignorance
• The Clarity provided by the Actual People of Sunnah in Truth

• A Narration regarding the Young Man [from the people of Madinah] who faces the Fitnah of the Dajjāl & how the Sunnah saves him in the face of the Dajjāl
• The Statement of Imām az-Zuhri (رحمه الله)

• When does Allāh change/remove blessings He bestows upon people?
• The Reason why Allāh places upon us Humiliation & how this is removed
• What would the Prophet (ﷺ) do during troublesome times?
• A few reasons why your Du'ās may not be accepted

Clinging onto the Sunnah in times of Hardship - Ustādh Abu ʿAbdur-Raḥmān Hilāl (حفظه الله)

A Short & Concise Biography of Shaykh Muhammad ibn Abdul-Wahhab - Ustādh Abu ʿAbdur-Raḥmān Hilāl

'Except him who brings to Allāh a Sound Heart' - Ustādh Abu ʿAbdur-Raḥmān Hilāl (حفظه الله)

Explanation of the Hadīth Qudsi:

The Prophet ﷺ said,

"Verily, Allāh - the Exalted - will say on the Day of Judgment,
'Where are those who loved each other for My sake? I will shade them on a day on which there is no shade except My Shade.'"

(Sahīh Muslim 2566)

"Where are those who Loved each other for my sake?..." - Ustādh Abu ʿAbdur-Raḥmān Hilāl (حفظه الله)

"And be Dutiful & Good to Parents" - Ustādh Abu ʿAbdur-Raḥmān Hilāl (حفظه الله)

[2013] Stop Hating & Start Aiding: That is Better For You! - By Abu Khadeejah. Masjid Salafi, Birmingham, UK.

- Āyāt regarding the inevitability of being tested and put to trial.
- The fitnah of shubuhāt; examples and what it leads to.
- The most severe of all the fitan thrown at the hearts of the people.
- The du’ā of those most grounded in knowledge (الراسخون في العلم).
- The fitnah of shahawāt; examples and what it leads to.
- How a person can strengthen his īmān.
- Being cautious regarding falling into sins and following one’s desires.
- The cowards who try to infiltrate the ranks of Ahlus-Sunnah.
- ‘Umar b. al-Khaṭṭāb  (رضى الله عنه) on judging the people based upon what is apparent.
- Recognising the ḥizbiyyūn by their characteristics.
- The fitnah of the tongue; examples and what it leads to.
- That which Salafiyyah calls to.
- Not being deceived by those who claim to be upon Salafiyyah but desire to turn the people away from the truth.
- The unity of Ahlus-Sunnah.
- The actions of the munāfiqūn of old.

Stop Hating & Start Aiding: That is Better For You! - By Abu Khadeejah

Inspirations from the Lives of the Salaf

Abu Bakr An-Nabulsi's Defence of The Sunnah

Treatise Regarding Worshipping Allaah Alone

Treatise Regarding Worshipping Allaah Alone - Part 1

Abu Uwais reminds us of the most critical means of the believer for rectifying his situation: consistently seeking authentic knowledge of our religion.

Change Your Condition With Knowledge

Books for a Beginner Student of Knowledge - Sh. Abu Khadeejah Abdulwāhid

When Does a Father Teach Manhood & The Importance of a Mother’s Love, Umar Quinn

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