[23/08/2024] When The Scholars Die Ignorance Prevails - By Abu Fuḍayl ‘Abdur Raqīb حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

– The numerous ways that Allah has guided Mankind:
1. The Qurān.
2. ⁠The Messenger Muhammad ﷺ.
3. ⁠The Scholars.
– The virtues of the Scholars.
– The characteristics of the Scholars:
– Statement of Ibnul Qayyim: “They have the same station on the earth just like the stars in the sky…”
– {O you who believe! Obey Allah and obey the Messenger (Muhammad ), and those of you (Muslims) who are in authority} [Surah Al-Nisa: 59]
– Explanation of the above Ayah from Ibn Abbās رضي الله عنهما 
– The Rulers and Scholars.
– Imam Ahmad رحمه الله: “Obedience to the Rulers is subject to the obedience to the Scholars.”
– The duty and role of the Scholars in every age and era.
– The calamity of the death of the Scholars.
– Ḥadīth mentioning the devout worshipper and the learned Scholar highlighting the excellence of the Scholars.
– Benefits from the Ḥadīth: “From the Signs of the hour is by the death of the Scholars and the establishment of ignorance regarding the religion…”

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When The Scholars Die Ignorance Prevails By Abu Fudayl

[30/08/2024] Adhering & Clinging to The Sunnah - By Shaykh Dr Khālid Adh-Dhafirī حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK. 

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

- The great virtue of the sending of the Messenger Muḥammad ﷺ.
- The intent of the testification “Muḥammad is the Messenger of Allāh”.
- The coupling of obedience to the Messenger ﷺ with obedience to Allāh (سبحانه وتعالى).
- Allāh’s stern reprimand of those who oppose the Messenger ﷺ.
- Statements from ‘Umar b. ‘Abdul-‘Azīz and Imām Aḥmad (رحمهم الله) warning against opposing the Sunnah of the Messenger ﷺ.
- The means of success and salvation.
- Statements from Ḥudhayfah, Ibn Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنهما) and Imām Aḥmad (رحمه الله) regarding following to the Sunnah, clinging to what the Companions were upon and abandoning innovation.

Adhering & Clinging to The Sunnah - By Shaykh Dr Khālid Adh-Dhafirī

[30/08/2024] [English] Adhering & Clinging to The Sunnah - By Shaykh Dr Khālid Adh-Dhafirī حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK. 

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

- The great virtue of the sending of the Messenger Muḥammad ﷺ.
- The intent of the testification “Muḥammad is the Messenger of Allāh”.
- The coupling of obedience to the Messenger ﷺ with obedience to Allāh (سبحانه وتعالى).
- Allāh’s stern reprimand of those who oppose the Messenger ﷺ.
- Statements from ‘Umar b. ‘Abdul-‘Azīz and Imām Aḥmad (رحمهم الله) warning against opposing the Sunnah of the Messenger ﷺ.
- The means of success and salvation.
- Statements from Ḥudhayfah, Ibn Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنهما) and Imām Aḥmad (رحمه الله) regarding following to the Sunnah, clinging to what the Companions were upon and abandoning innovation.

[English] Adhering & Clinging to The Sunnah - By Shaykh Dr Khālid Adh-Dhafirī

[30/08/2024] The Evil & Destruction of a Loose Tongue حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.

Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:

– The blessing of the tongue.
– Every blessing can be utilised for good or evil.
– Reflection upon how different types of people use the blessing of the tongue with various examples.
– The Messenger ﷺ feared for his ummah regarding the tongue.
– Various aḥadīth clarifying the dangers of the tongue.
– {They may hide from men, but they cannot hide (them) from Allah, for He is with them (by His Knowledge), when they plot by night in words that He does not approve, And Allah ever encompasses what they do} (Surah Al-Nisa:108).
– The story of "al-Ifk" demonstrates the consequences of the utterance of evil from the tongue.
– A further example of the great consequences of vile rumours that were spread about the noble companion Uthmān ibn Affān
رضي الله عنه. 
– Blessings should be utilized to draw closer to Allāh.
– Ḥadīth highlighting the significance and weightiness of a single word and its dire consequences.
– Reflection from the Prophet’s ﷺ Night Journey specifically regarding the punishment of backbiting, lying, slandering.
– Beautiful principle: If you truly believe in Allāh and the Messenger, speak good or remain silent.
– Various aḥadith showing the path to Jannah and salvation which are linked to the safety of the tongue.
– Encouragement to increase in the du'ā made by the Prophet ﷺ related to seeking refuge with Allāh from the evil of our tongue, sight, hearing etc.

The Evil & Destruction of a Loose Tongue By Abu Idrees

[05/08/2024] Pertinent advice to the community of Nur el Huda - By Abu Idrees Muhammad Khān حفظه الله. Nur el Huda, Tetouan, Morocco.

Pertinent Advice to the Community of Nur el Huda By Abu Idrees

🖊️ Lesson 1 [Lines 1-9]

- The author’s objective for these lines of poetry.
- The obligation of searching for the truth, and the importance of returning to the elder scholars and benefitting from them. 
- Following the truth and not becoming disheartened by the few followers who thread this path or the many opposers who are heading to destruction. 
- The requirement of being grateful to Allāh for choosing us to be from the few upon the truth. 
- The servant’s need for Allāh’s guidance. 
- The general and specific guidance. 
- Proof from the Qur’ān for the three categories of Tawḥīd, and removing the doubt that these three categories were brought about by Ibn Taymiyyah or Muḥammad b. ‘Abdul-Wahhāb (رحمهم الله). 
- The definition of worship. 
- Three pillars that must be actualised for an act to be considered worship. 
- The two fundamental conditions that must be fulfilled for an act of worship to be accepted. 
- That which is denoted and necessitated by al-Ḥamd, al-Majd and ath-Thanā. 
- Allāh’s perfection, and the creation’s glorification of Him. 
- Three foundations regarding the Names and Attributes of Allāh. 
- Two fundamental points in affirming that Allāh is free from any deficiency. 
- Four matters of caution relating to the Names and Attributes of Allāh.
- Explanation of taḥrīf, ta’ṭīl, tamthīl and takyīf. 
- The deviation of the Jahmiyyah, Mu’tazilah and Ashā’irah regarding the Names and Attributes of Allāh. 
- The three ways of establishing the true nature of something.

Lesson 1 Manhaj Al Haqq by Shaykh Khalid Ad Dhafiri

[Lines 10-23]

- Two meanings of the Name of Allāh Aṣ-Ṣamad. 
- The three meanings that constitute the Name of Allāh Al-‘Alīy, with proof. 
- The meaning and proof for the Names of Allāh Al-Qarīb and Al-Mujīb. 
- Allāh’s love for His servants.
- The meaning of the Names of Allāh Al-Ḥayy and Al-Qayyūm.
- The two categories of Allāh’s Attributes. 
- The meaning of the Name of Allāh Al-Muḥīṭ. 
- Proof for the perfect Hearing and Seeing of Allāh. 
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on there being a specific aspect of worship for every Name of Allāh. 
- Examples of acts of worship necessitated by affirming the Names of Allāh. 
- Three points necessitated by the Name of Allāh Al-Ḥakīm. 
- Affirmation of Allāh’s Attribute of descending, with proof from the Sunnah. 
- The reason for the sending of the Messengers.
- Proof that Allāh distinguished some Messengers above others.
- The best of the Messengers. 
- Proof for the superiority of the Messenger Muḥammad ﷺ above all the other Messengers (عليهم الصلاة والسلام).
- The definition of a Companion.
- Proof for the virtues of the Companions. 
- Rights of the Companions over us, and statements from Imām Aḥmad and Imām aṭ-Ṭahāwī (رحمهم الله) in this regard.
- The belief of Ahlus-Sunnah regarding the Speech of Allāh, and refutation of those who deviated in this affair. 
- The absolute perfection of the Qur’ān.

Lesson 2 Manhaj Al Haqq by Shaykh Khalid Ad Dhafiri

[August 2024] Manhaj Al-Ḥaqq – A Poem on Creed & Mannerisms – Lecture Series By Shaykh Dr Khālid Al-Dhafirī حفظه الله . English translation by Dr ‘Abdulilah Lahmami حفظه الله Masjid Salafi & Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyah, Birmingham, UK.

Lesson 3 [Lines 24-36]

- Belief in the pre-decree of Allāh, and the four things it necessitates. 
- The requirement for the servant to carry out actions while affirming that Allāh is The One Who wills and decrees these actions. 
- Explanation of the belief of Ahlus-Sunnah regarding īmān with proof, and a refutation of the Khawārij and Murji’ah in this regard. 
- Belief in the hereafter and what it necessitates. 
- A tremendous affair that will help the servant increase his īmān and be better in his worship. 
- Reflecting upon the perfect creation of Allāh.
- Allāh’s rebuke of those who reject and turn away from His signs. 
- The one who has truly fulfilled and answered the call of Allāh and recognised His blessings upon him.
- Ten proofs that Allāh (سبحانه وتعالى) alone deserves to be worshipped.

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