Al-Miftah Blog by Moulana Muhammad
Our actions have a direct effect on the things, creation and conditions around us. When we do good, it draws favourable conditions and when we perpetrate wrongs, the ill effects are felt around us too. Download my lecture on this topic here
Tag Archives: Moulana Muhammad
November, 2019
October, 2019
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8 October
How to acquire the habit of practice
An extremely beneficial method of inculcating the habit of practicing upon knowledge is to accompany people who do so themselves. One advantage of formerly acquiring knowledge from a suitable teacher is that together with knowledge one is also able to visualise how the teacher applies it in his life. Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) said: “They –the senior Tabi’un- would study how to practice (‘amal) just as they would study knowledge …
September, 2019
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18 September
Three causes for Allah’s curse – audio
Here is a talk I delivered on the topic of: Three causes for Allah’s curse on the Ummah. It’s a topic pertinent to our times. May Allah Ta’ala guide us all. Download here
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15 September
Muharram 1441, a new year, but the same old… – audio
Here is a talk I delivered on the topic above. Download here 15-09-2019
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11 September
Deeds that will earn us rewards even after we leave the world – audio
Once we pass away, all our actions come to an end. However, there are certain deeds that can still earn us rewards even after our demise. It is solely by the mercy of Allah Ta’ala, that he has kept channels of reward open for us, even after death. Download to my talk on this topic here. 11/09/2019
August, 2019
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30 August
Combating the advances of Shaytan – audio
This is a lecture on how to protect ourselves from the attacks of Shaytan. Download here 8/30/19
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12 August
Don’t ever give up your Iman, whatever the temptation! (audio)
This is a lecture I delivered on the importance of holding onto Iman, and resisting temptation, incorporating the deeper meaning of the famous Hadith: بدأ الإسلام غريبا، وسيعود غريبا كما بدأ. فطوبى للغرباء. ‘Islam commenced as odd/strange, and will it return to that state of strangness. Glad tidings for the strangers/those who seem as the odd ones out.’ i.e, because of holding onto authentic Islamic practices… Download here
March, 2019
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22 March
What to do when hearing news of a funeral
My Beloved Father; Moulana Haroon Abasoomar saheb (hafizhahullah) usually offers the following advices for when we hear the sad news of the passing of a fellow Muslim. These are simple, but effective and do not take much time. When hearing the news of the death of a fellow Muslim, do the following: 1. Recite: inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ 2. Make du’a for forgiveness …
September, 2017
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21 September
Forget not Allah, before He makes you forget yourselves
Allah Ta’ala says: وَلَا تَكُونُوا كَالَّذِينَ نَسُوا اللَّهَ فَأَنسَاهُمْ أَنفُسَهُمْ ۚ أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْفَاسِقُونَ ‘And be not like those who forgot Allah, so He made them forget themselves. Those are the disobedient.’ (Surah Hashr, Ayah: 19) Click here for my lecture on the relevance of this profound verse in our lives. 21/09/2018
April, 2017
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17 April
Who should/could attend the Bukhari graduation gatherings?
It’s a common practice in many parts of the world whereby reliable ‘Ulama that complete their lessons of Sahih Bukhari invite the public to share in the blessings of the final lesson. Some individuals incorrectly object to this practice. The following is an explanation of the validity and merit if such a practice. May Allah Ta’ala increase such gatherings throughout the globe. Amin Attending gatherings wherein the Hadith of …