The Virtues of The Day of Arafah - Ustadh Abu Ishaaq Nadeem


- Chapter: A Mention of the Khawārij
- Ḥadīth #169.
- The reason the Khawārij were referred to as al-Ḥārūriyyah, and some of their beliefs. 
- The name of the woman who questioned ‘Ā’ishah (رضى الله عنها) regarding women making up the fast but not the prayer.
- Clarification that the Khawārij are not praised for their worship due to their false and evil understanding of the texts. 
- Clarification that though outward worship is important, it is not a criterion upon which you base whom you take or reject knowledge from. 
- The meaning of “one of you would consider his prayer insignificant compared to their prayer…” 
- The physical signs of excessive worship seen upon the Khawārij. 
- Their separation from the Companions of the Messenger ﷺ. 
- The attire of ‘Abdullāh b. ‘Abbās (رضى الله عنهما) when he went to debate the Khawārij. 
- Their misguidance in the issue of takfīr and false understanding regarding judgment being for Allāh alone. 
- The explanation of them passing through the religion just like an arrow passes through its target. 
- Clarification that it is not necessary for a person to gather all of the traits of the Khawārij before it is said he is from the Khawārij. 
- The two types of khurūj. 
- Ḥadīth #170.
- Clarification regarding the Khawārij being from the ummah of Muḥammad ﷺ. 
- The meaning of their recitation of the Qur’ān not going beyond their throats. 
- The explanation of “they will shoot out of the religion just like an arrow shoots through its target then they will not return to it”.
- The persistence of the innovator upon his falsehood, and the example of ‘Abdur-Raḥmān b. Muljam. 
- The difference between the sinner and the innovator. 
- “Is he, then, to whom the evil of his deeds is made fair-seeming, so that he considers it as good (equal to one who is rightly guided)?” [Fāṭir 35:8]
- The difference between the Khawārij and the Bughāt. 


Questions:
1. Is it okay if fifteen football players come together and put funds in a pot and the top three players share the funds?
2. What is your advice to the one who struggles with sin in private?
3. Is it kufr to believe in Big Bang Cosmology? 
4. Question regarding an AI app where people ask Islamic questions as if it is a shaykh.
5. Question about the motives for seeking knowledge.
6. What should a student of knowledge do if he finds within his heart the battle between sincerity and riyā? If you feel this conflict in your heart, should you take a break from seeking knowledge or continue?


120 Explanation Kitaab As-Sunnah Ibn Majah Abu Khadeejah

Benefits from the story of Mūsa (عليه السلام) and Fir'awn

The Biography of Imam Rabee Ibn Hadee Al-Madkhali (رحمه الله) by Shaykh Khalid Dhuyfari

Jumu'ah Khutbah 11/07/2025  Among the signs of the Hour is the disappearance of knowledge

[14/11/2025] The Bequest of the Lion of Sunnah Al-'Allāmah Rabee' Al-Madkhalī (Raḥimahullāh) - By Abu Idrees Muhammad Khān حفظه الله. Lesson at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

- The great concern Shaykh Rabī’ had for this ummah.

- His first wasiyah (bequest), the year it was written, and who he addressed it to. 

- Fearing Allāh and holding firmly to the Rope of Allāh.

- Proof that the Shaykh desired unity and only wanted good for this ummah, despite being relentlessly disparaged and attacked.

- Adhering to the manhaj of the Salaf as-Sālih in all aspects of Islām and life. 

- His firm adherence to the truth without compromising. 

- Cooperating upon righteousness and piety and defending the oppressed, regardless of who the oppressor is.

- Giving importance to jihād in the path of Allāh and striving to elevate Tawhīd. 

- How innovation and misguidance have corrupted the Muslims and brought about weakness and humiliation for the ummah.

- Guiding those who have erred back to the Book of Allāh (سبحانه وتعالى), Sunnah of the Messenger ﷺ and understanding of the rightly guided caliphs and imāms. 

- His second wasiyah, the year it was written, and who the Shaykh requested to write and spread it.

- Fearing Allāh as He should be feared, collectively holding fast to the Rope of Allāh and not dividing.

- Wherein lies happiness in this life and the hereafter.

- The outcome of division and discord.

- The only means of attaining unity.

- Judging ourselves by what we learned from our Shaykh. 

- The necessity of sincerity and truthfulness.

- Exerting effort in reforming and rectifying the state of the Muslims. 

- Following the example of Shaykh Rabī’ in being humble, truthful and not wanting the dunyā or position. 

- Servicing and calling to the Qur’ān and Sunnah, not ourselves.

- The humility of the major scholars. 

- The Shaykh’s advice to the students of knowledge and scholars regarding guiding the ummah back to the teachings of the Book and Sunnah upon the understanding of the Salaf as-Sālih. 

- A warning against differing and following desires.

- The reason this ummah is superior to other nations. 

- The passing away of the righteous, and a description of those who will remain. 

- That which is imperative upon the bearers of knowledge.

- Humbling ourselves to the judgement of Allāh and His Messenger ﷺ. 

The Bequest of the Lion of Sunnah Al Allamah Rabee By Abu Idrees

PART 1 | Lying & its Effects - by Allāmah Rabee al-Madkhali (رحمه الله) - Read by Abu ‘Ubaydillāh (حفظه الله)

[15/07/2025] Some of What Ahl al-‘Ilm Have Mentioned Regarding the Great Scholar Shaykh Rabī’ b. Hādī al-Madkhalī (رحمه الله) - By Abu Idrees Muhammad Khān حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

- Benefits from the book of Shaykh Khālid aẓ-Ẓafīrī (حفظه الله) titled, ath-Thanā’ al-Badī’ min al-‘Ulamā’ ‘alā ash-Shaykh Rabī’.

- Shaykh Rabī’s striving to aid and advise the ummah.

- The blessing placed in the time of the scholars.

- The sunnah of Allāh (سبحانه وتعالى) with His slaves that will never change.

- The constant attacks faced by the Shaykh from Ahlul-Bid’ah.

- The methodology of the people of innovation and misguidance in disparaging the carriers of the truth.

- The reality that it is nobility from Allāh to be disparaged by the people of innovation and misguidance.

- The trial of social media and wanting to be known. 

- A mention of some of the mountains of knowledge who praised Shaykh Rabī’.

- The praise of Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azīz b. Bāz for Shaykh Rabī’ (رحمهم الله)

- His response when he was asked about Shaykh Muhammad Amān al-Jāmī and Shaykh Rabī’ (رحمهم الله).

- His praise for the scholars of Madīnah. 

- His comments after Shaykh Rabī’ delivered a lecture in Tā’if titled, Clinging on to the Manhaj of the Salaf.

- His advice to Shaykh Rabī’ to refute everyone who opposes the truth and the Sunnah.

- Three examples of letters Shaykh Ibn Bāz sent to Shaykh Rabī’ (رحمهم الله)

- The manner in which he referred to himself, and how he addressed Shaykh Rabī’. 

- A letter he sent in 1413 asking the Shaykh to send him a copy of the refutation he wrote against Abul-A’lā al-Mawdūdī.

- A letter he sent in 1415 asking the Shaykh to review some documents in order to ascertain the state of an individual. 

- A reminder that it is not needed for you to put yourself forward; Allāh raises whom He wills. 

- Another letter Shaykh Ibn Bāz sent to Shaykh Rabī’ in 1415 asking him to refute Nazīh Hammād who spoke about the Sifāt of Allāh.

- His instruction to Shaykh Rabī’ to refute and rectify the mistakes of anyone who errs, even himself (i.e Shaykh Ibn Bāz).

- The great position Shaykh Rabī’ had with Shaykh Ibn Bāz.

- An example of how Allāh raises whom He wills: Abū Talhah Dāwūd Burbank (رحمه الله), who was sincere, humble, and fled from the limelight. 


Some of What Ahl al-‘Ilm Have Mentioned Regarding Shaykh Rabee b. Hadee By Abu Idrees

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

Jumu'ah Khutbah  18/07/2025 The perils of the tongue

[17/07/2025] [Lesson Two] Some of What Ahl al-‘Ilm Have Mentioned Regarding the Great Scholar Shaykh Rabī’ b. Hādī al-Madkhalī (رحمه الله) - By Shaykh Abu Idrees Muhammad Khān حفظه الله. Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

- Benefits from the book of Shaykh Khālid aẓ-Ẓafīrī (حفظه الله) titled, ath-Thanā’ al-Badī’ min al-‘Ulamā’ ‘alā ash-Shaykh Rabī’ [cont’d].

- Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azīz b. Bāz granting permission to Shaykh Rabī’ to teach in his masjid shortly before he passed away (رحمهم الله).

- The praise of Shaykh Muhammad Nāsir ad-Dīn al-Albānī for Shaykh Rabī’ (رحمهم الله).

- The response of Shaykh al-Albānī when he was asked about the manhaj of Shaykh Rabī’ and Shaykh Muqbil (رحمهم الله).

- The two types of people who disparage Shaykh Rabī’ and Shaykh Muqbil.

- Shaykh al-Albānī’s praise for the books of Shaykh Rabī’ and his affirmation that Shaykh Rabī’ is rightfully the bearer of the banner of Jarh wa Ta’dīl in this era.

- Shaykh al-Albānī’s advice to Shaykh Rabī’.

- Shaykh al-Albānī’s commentary on Shaykh Rabī’s refutation of the errors of Sayyid Qutb. 

- Shaykh al-‘Uthaymīn’s response when he was asked about the books of Shaykh Rabī’ (رحمهم الله).

- The humility of Shaykh ‘Uthaymīn and the high regard he had for Shaykh Rabī’. 

- Shaykh Fawzān’s (حفظه الله) introduction to the book of Shaykh Rabī’, Manhaj al-Anbiyā’.

- Shaykh Muqbil’s (رحمه الله) praise for Shaykh Rabī’s expertise in refuting innovation and its people. 

- His advice to benefit from the books of Shaykh Rabī’. 

- The reason the ‘ulāmā’ were constantly asked about Shaykh Rabī’.

- Heavy words from Shaykh Muqbil regarding Shaykh Rabī’s knowledge of the partisan groups.

- The response of Shaykh Muqbil when he was asked to name some of the scholars of Saudi Arabia he advises to take knowledge from. 

- The response of Shaykh Ahmad an-Najmī (رحمه الله) when he was asked about a person who says he does not recognise Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī and Shaykh Rabī’ as scholars and he does not take knowledge from them. 

- His response when he was asked if Shaykh Rabī’ is his student. 

- Shaykh Ubayd’s (رحمه الله) response when he was asked if it is true that Shaykh Rabī’ disparages other scholars and callers. 


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

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