Some of the Benefits of Surah Fātihah - Explanation of Shaykh al-Allāmah Sālih al-Fawzān (حفظه الله)

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Points Covered:

• A mention of Some of the Books of Tafsīr
• The Mufassir, Shaykh ʿAbdur-Rahmān al-Sa'di (رحمه الله)'s brief Introduction to Sūrah Fātihah & its Importance

• Some of the other Names that 'Al-Fātihah' is known as
- What is the reason it is called 'Mathāni'?
- A mention of a beautiful Hadith Qudsi: What does Allah say (in response) when a person recites Sūrah Fātihah?
- Which verses from the Sūrah are for Allāh and which verses are for the Servant?
- The Hadīth of the Companions' visit to a Tribe (The Exchange & Healing)
- Why is the Sūrah called 'Ar-Ruqyah'?

• The Greatness of this Sūrah when performing the prayer

Some of the Benefits derived from this Sūrah & what it contains of Lofty & Noble Meanings:

- Where is Tawhīd ar-Ruboobiyyah, Tawhīd al-Asmā wa-Sifāt & Tawhīd al-Ulūhiyyah found in the Sūrah?

- What are the 2 Types of Du'ā this Sūrah contains?
- What is it that we are seeking when we perform our acts of Ibadah?
- Where are these 2 Types of Du'ā found in the Sūrah?
- What does 'Aameen' mean?

- How does this Sūrah contain the Risālah? The Wisdom & Insight of the Scholars
- What is from the Mercy & Kindness of Allāh?
- How is one guided to the Straight path?

• How does Sūrah Fātihah refute All the Misguided Sects & Religions? - Examples discussed (Atheists, Agnostics, Polytheists, Jahmiyyah, Mu'tazilah, Asharis)
- The Meaning of 'Ar-Rabb' - How does Allāh cultivate his Creation?
- What does {إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ} entail?
- What does {يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ} indicate?
- How does Sūrah Fātihah refute the Jews? Who resembles being upon their way?
- How does Sūrah Fātihah refute the Christians? Who resembles being upon their way?
- The difference between the Jews & Christians: meaning of {غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ}
- How is an Act of Ibādah considered to be Correct? The 2 Conditions.
- Who do the Innovators (Mubtadiah) resemble?
- Who do the Scholars of Misguidance resemble?

Lesson 1 - Explanation of Some of the Benefits from Surah Fatihah (18.05.2023)

Points Covered:

- Brief Recap of the Previous Lesson (until 12:10)

• The Affair of Love (Maḥabbah - المحبة) in the verse "Alḥamdulillāhi-Rabbil-ʿAalameen" - {ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ}

- What does Al-Munʿim mean?
- Why is Allāh praised in this verse?
- How a person has been created with feelings
- Where does Love occur?
- The 4 Types of Love 

- What is from the Greatest of Obligations of Eemān?
- What is the Foundation of Every Act of Worship?
- Why does the servant perform Acts of Ibādah?

﴾ The Explanation of the 4 Types of Love ﴿  including:
+ A trait of the Hypocrite
+ When does Natural Love become Sinful?
+ What is Al-Walaa' wal-Baraa'? An Extremely important affair
+ A Tremendous & Golden Narration from Sufyān ath-Thawrī (رحمه الله)
- The Accusation of "Dropping Scholars" hurled at the Salafīs

"Ar-Raḥmānir-Raḥeem" - {ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ} - to be discussed in the next lesson.....

Lesson 2 - Explanation of Some of the Benefits from Surah Fatihah (25.05.2023)

Points Covered:

• What does Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem {ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ} indicate of Worship?

• What does Maaliki yaumid-deen {مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ} indicate of Worship?

• What are the 3 Pillars of Worship?
• What happens if you base your Deen upon only one of these 3?
• What must be present for Eemān to be established?
• What does Iyyakana'budu {إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ} combine between?

• Why are the Murji'ah called Al-Murji'ah?
• What does 'Khariji' mean?
• How does Iyyakana'budu {إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ} show Ulūhiyyah? How does Iyyaka nasta'een {وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ} show Ruboobiyyah?

• What does Ihdinaṣṣ-ṣiraaṭal-mustaqeem {ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ} show?
• What are the 2 Types of Guidance?
• What does Al-Mustaqeem mean?
• What should we ask Allāh for?

• What are the 3 Conditions (State) of People found in the verses?
• Can we apply the meanings of the Qur'ān to ourselves though they are specific to a particular group of people?
• How can we be from those favoured by Allāh?

Lesson 3 - Explanation of Some of the Benefits from Surah Fatihah (08.06.2023)

Points Covered:

• What does Sūrah Fātihah cause a person to know about Allāh & about himself?

• What should one bear in mind when reciting this Sūrah?

• What does Marbūb mean?
• What does Raahim mean?
• What does Mamlūk mean?
• What does Mahdee mean?
• What does Mun'im mean?
• What does Ghādib mean?
• An Attribute of Allāh
• What does Mu'ḍil mean?

Questions asked to Shaykh al-Fawzān (حفظه الله):

1 - What is the Irjaa of the Fuqahā (Hanafis) & The 4 Types of Murji'ah 

2 - Is it from Disbelief to show loyalty and Allegiance to the Kuffār?

3 - The 3 important affairs obligatory to learn: are these the only affairs that are wājib to learn?

4 - Does watching sports/games whereby a person is prevented from attending Salah in Jamā'ah as a result, is this a blemish/disparagement of their Tawhīd and love for Allāh?

5 - If one was to seek Ruqyah through the Adhkār found in the Sunnah, and other various ways of remedies, is this considered to be a deficiency in one's Eemān?

6 - How can the parent combine between the love they have for their Children and the love they have for Allāh?

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