Precedence Based on Age and Knowledge
Shaykh ‘Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuddah (rahimahullah), the teacher of Shaykh ‘Awwamah (hafizahullah) writes in his book: Islamic manners on the topic of respect for seniors: Give precedence to…
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The Adab (Respect) of Shaykh ‘Abdullah Sirajuddin (rahimahullah)
Al-‘Allamatul Muhaddith Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwamah’s (hafizahullah) main teacher was Al-‘Allamatul Muhaddith Al-Mufassir Shaykh ‘Abdullah Sirajuddin (rahimahullah). Shaykh’s (hafizahullah) companionship (suhbah) with him spanned fifty years. Shaykh ‘Abdullah (rahimahullah)…
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I Am But A Slave
Allah Ta’ala refers to Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam) in the noble Qur’an as His ‘Abd’ (His slave or bondsman). (Surah Baqara, Verse: 23 and Surah Isra, Verse: 1)…
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An Inspirational Incident of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhu)
In Kitabul Athar of Imam Muhammad Ibn Hasan Ash Shaybaniy (rahimahullah) there is mention of an amazing incident of Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu) showing appreciation to…
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The Mercy of Allah
Below is a series of talks which I delivered regarding the mercy of Allah Ta’ala: Part one Part two Part three Part four
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Understanding the Importance of ‘Ulama
Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Certainly the example of the ‘Ulama in the world is like the example of the stars…
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What to Do When You Hear About the Wrong of Your Muslim Brother
Islam teaches us to collectively support each other at times of need. One such occasion is when a fellow muslim falls into sin. A muslim never rejoices at…
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Lesson 12 – The Sunnah of Gifting
Lesson 12 – The Sunnah of Gifting Offering gifts (hadiyyahs) to each other is a noble trait and well encouraged in Islam. People around the globe have the…
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Become a Key Towards Good
طوبى لعبد جعله الله مفتاحا للخير مغلاقا للشر Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Glad tidings for the one whom Allah uses as a key for [opening] good…
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How to Respond in Times of Crisis
Allah Ta’ala sent every man into this Dunya so that he can leave this Dunya, we all came to go. Allah Ta’ala tests us through different conditions in…
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Lesson 11 – Bringing joy to a Muslim Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ’anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam) said: “Whoever does for his brother what pleases him, solely…
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Three Selected Deeds for Friday
In this audio, I have mentioned three Hadiths pertaining to the day of Jumu’ah, each of them have deeds that are extremely rewarding, all of which are very…
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The Dangerous Malady of Hardened Hearts
Being neglectful of Allah Ta’ala as well as overindulgence in sin, causes the heart to harden. This results in one not taking effect from any advise or admonition.…
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Lesson 10 – Spread the Salam Nabiy (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam) was once asked: “Which qualities of Islam are the best?” He replied: “feeding the people and saying Salam…
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Social life & Islam
Allah Ta’ala has selected, perfected and completed the Din of Islam. Islam covers all spheres of life. This is a lecture delivered by my beloved father, Shaykhul Hadith…
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The Charity of Ibn Jurayj (rahimahullah)
Allah Ta’ala and His Messenger (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) have promised barakah for those who give charity with sincerity. Allah Ta’ala says: “Allah destroys interest, and increases charity.” (Surah…
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Love and Support for ‘Ulama
Several Sahabah (radiyallahu’anhum) and those after them said: “Be an ‘Alim (scholar), or one who strives to become one, or at least one who listens (to the ‘Ulama)…
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Well-Wishing Businessmen
Well-wishing is a fundamental part of our Din. In the famous, authentic (sahih) Hadith, Nabiy (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) said: “The Din [of Islam] is well-wishing.” (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 196)…
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Inculcating the Quality of Taqwa
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اتَّقُوا اللَّهَ حَقَّ تُقَاتِهِ وَلَا تَمُوتُنَّ إِلَّا وَأَنتُم مُّسْلِمُونَ “O you who have believed, fear Allah as He should be feared and do not…
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‘Allamah Binnory’s (rahimahullah) Ramadan
One of ‘Allamah Binnory’s students writes: In the Mubarak month of Ramadan Moulana Muhammad Yusuf Binnory (rahimahullah) used to become the embodiment of worship. He would keep fast…
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Live Like a Guest in This World
Live in this world like a guest is one of the advices which Nabiy (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) gave to Sayyiduna Hakam ibn ‘Umayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu). Listen to the…
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