Rising Above the Nafs
Human beings have the choice to rise through obedience to Allah or fall through the influence of the nafs and Shaytan. This lecture highlights the importance of overcoming…
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Heed the Gentle Reminders Before the Stern Ones
Throughout this life, Allah Ta’ala grants us numerous opportunities to reform. Often, these come as subtle, gentle nudges towards good. At other times, they manifest as severe trials…
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Investing in the Hereafter
Resurrection after death is a fundamental belief that reminds us of the eternal life to come. As Muslims, we believe that death is the beginning like it is…
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The Du’a of Distress
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu anhuma) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) used to recite the following Du’a at the time of distress: «لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللهُ الْعَظِيمُ…
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Looking With the Eye of Learning
Drawing lessons from others (‘ibrah) is an essential quality for a believer. This lecture emphasized the importance of benefiting from the good found in others, and refraining from…
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Value the Efforts Behind Our Din
We often take for granted the rich Dini environment around us, like: the atmosphere of Ramadan, Tarawih, I‘tikaf, Quran Khatams, and constant Islamic programs. But in many parts…
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The Honour of Raising a Hafiz
This lecture highlights the honour of a child memorising the Quran and the lasting benefit parents receive through Sadaqa Jariyah from righteous children. Nurturing piety and supporting Quranic…
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Understanding the Rank of Imam Bukhariy (rahimahullah)
This discourse was delivered on the esteemed rank and scholarly stature of Imam Bukhariy (rahimahullah) during the Bukhariy Khatam programme at Al-Mazahir Institute of Islamic Studies, held on…
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The Dangers of Ghaflat (Negligence)
This discourse highlights how ghaflat quietly enters the heart, gradually weakening spiritual awareness. It is therefore important to remain alert and safeguard oneself from negligence before it becomes…
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Looking at the Good in Others
This discourse emphasized the importance of focusing on the good in people rather than their shortcomings. Attention was drawn to the need to appreciate and respect our ‘Ulama,…
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The Virtues and Etiquette of Visiting the Sick
Visiting the sick is a noble act that carries immense rewards. However, it is essential to approach it with the right intention, which is to seek the pleasure…
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Don’t Lose Hope in Allah’s Forgiveness
As human beings we a prone to sin. However, the best sinner is the one who seeks repentance from Allah Ta’ala. Listen to a talk I delivered on…
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We Don’t Always Get a Second Chance
When the opportunity to reform/do good presents itself before us, it should be valued, as there is no guarantee that it will come again. Download my short lecture…
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A Beautiful Du’a of the Turks
The following is a beautiful du’a often recited in Turkiye. Although these exact words are not found in one single Hadith, it is indeed derived from a variety…
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Our Din Is Complete
Allah Ta’ala has declared in the Quran Majid: الْيَوْمَ أَكْمَلْتُ لَكُمْ دِينَكُمْ وَأَتْمَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ نِعْمَتِي وَرَضِيتُ لَكُمُ الْإِسْلَامَ دِينًا. This day I have perfected for you your religion…
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Fitnah and Analysis of the Ummah
The world today is filled with fitnahs and challenges. Fitnah has found its way into every home. Historically, whenever there was a degeneration of the proportion of our…
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Love for Worldly Gain
Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) forewarned the Ummah of the disastrous effects of “love for the world.” Sadly, this desease has become among the most challenging epidemics of our era.…
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Taking Heed from Global Catastrophies
Allah Ta’ala mentions in the Quran: أَلَمْ يَأْنِ لِلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا أَن تَخْشَعَ قُلُوبُهُمْ لِذِكْرِ اللَّهِ وَمَا نَزَلَ مِنَ الْحَقِّ “Has the time not come for those who have…
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Ramadan 1444 Last 10 Days After Fajr Audios
See below: my lectures delivered in Masjidul Hilal after Fajr in Ramadan 1444 lecture 1 lecture 2 lecture 3 lecture 4 lecture 5 lecture 6
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Continuing with Good Deeds After Ramadan
Due to the excessive encouragement, and the conducive environment during Ramadan, our inclination to good deeds peaks. Had we experienced the enjoyment and ecstasy of engaging in ‘ibadah,…
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How to Respond to a Calamity
People respond differently to calamities and difficulties which befall them, but how should a true believer respond to calamity? What was the response of the pious to such…
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