Lesson taken from the weekly Tafsīr ibn Kathir class with Shaykh Abu Hakeem Bilāl bin Ahmad Davis حفظه الله. Masjid As-Salafi, Birmingham, UK. 

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– {He it is who created you, then some of you are disbelievers and some of you are believers. And Allah is All-Seer of what you do} [Surah Al-Taghabun (64):2].
– Abdullah ibn Abbas رضي الله عنهما said: ‘Allah has created the offspring of Adam, believers and disbelievers, and Allah knows our final fate however the creation doesn’t know the finality of their fate.’
– Hadīth of the boy that was killed by Khidr and highlighting the reasons for his killing.
– Benefits from the Hadīth; Allah’s attributes, All Knowing, Most Wise, Most Merciful.
– Allah’s statement regarding the hypocrites.
– Allah set a seal on their hearts causing us to disbelieve.
– Allah has written for everyone whether they are a believer or a disbeliever.
– Do not be misguided due to the love of your religion.
– Example of Nuh عليه السلام and his disbelieving son.
– The meaning of happiness and how it is achieved.
– Descriptions of Jannah.


Belief and Unbelief are Pre-Destined By Abu Fudayl

Points Covered:

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Introduction - Supplicating to reach Ramaḍān & Preparing for it
- The Example of Imām Mālik (رحمه الله)

• Question no.1: With the Blessed Month of Ramaḍān approaching, it is a time period of worship & obedience, so could you give us some advice and direction for this Occasion, and what is obligatory from us to stimulate & encourage ourselves with concerning Ramaḍān?
- The 3 Noble Acts of Worship that Ramaḍān entails
- The Matter of giving Zakāt, the Plots of the Shayṭān & what our Attitude should be towards Zakāt
- The Virtue of giving Charity
- Punishment concerning hoarding what is due upon a person
- The True Benefit of Fasting
- A Hadīth that mentions a couple of affairs that harm one's Fast
- How should our days be when Fasting?
- The Virtue of Standing the Night in Prayer & Tarāwīḥ 
- The Virtue of Standing with the Imām in Prayer
- What is upon the Imāms who lead the people in Tarāwīḥ prayers?
- What do find from within our Prayer?
- What is from the Pillars of the Prayer that many Masājid neglect & the Mockery some do in their Tarāwīḥ prayer?
- What is Inābah?

• Question no.2: Some of the Youth, may Allah guide them, are lazy & negligent concerning Salah both inside and outside of Ramaḍān but they fast during the month (thus bearing the hunger & thirst) whilst not praying; What do you advise them with & What is the Ruling on the Validity of their Fast?
- The Evil of Abandoning the Prayer though one may fast & give charity
- A Benefit of Prophet Ādam (عليه السلام)
- What does praying lead to?

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– The reality of this life.
– The importance of staying firm and steadfast (istiqamah) until death.
– The best provision of this life is taqwa and staying firm.
– Hadīth regarding “My Lord is Allah and then staying steadfast”.
– Meaning of istiqamah.
– The means that shaytan uses to take us away from istiqamah.
– Allah mentions istiqamah and istighfar together.
– Signs to show that a person is upon istiqamah.
– {Verily, the Promise of Allah is true} [Surah Al-Rūm (30):60].
– {Verily, those who say: “Our Lord is Allah (Alone),” and then they Istaqamu , on them the angels will descend (at the time of their death) (saying): “Fear not, nor grieve! But receive the glad tidings of Paradise which you have been promised!} [Surah Al-Fussilat (41): 30].
– The reality of death.
– How a person of istiqamah faces death.
– We should not feel sorrow for the death of a person upon istiqamah as they will receive glad tidings of Jannah.

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