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"If we are searching for the phenomenon of slavery, what are we really looking for? Is it the label ‘slave’ that matters? Or is it the reality of the condition behind it?

For those who have fasts pending from Ramadan, then these blessed 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah are the best deal we can get by combining the intention for both.

Unquestionably, [for] the allies of Allah there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve [Surah Yunus, 62]

History

10/2/2023

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Mawlid: Loving The Messenger of Allah?

The month of Rabi Al-Awwal has started and just like every other year we find ourselves in the midst of the Eid Milad un Nabi aka Mawlid celebrations debate. Truly loving the Messenger of Allah ﷺ is to follow what he taught us and to stop where his sahaba stopped. Let's learn more about the origins and history of Mawlid and what it entails. Mufti Taqi Usmani حفظه الله said, "The Companions never celebrated particular days with lights and decorations, but their hearts were illuminated with candles of love for Allah’s Messenger ﷺ"

Sunnah

9/28/2023

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Salat al-Tasbih: Sunnah or Innovation?

Mohammad Zahid

The scholars differ if Salat Al-Tasbih is a recommended sunnah act to practice. The Hanafi’ and Shafi’i Jurisprudence view this prayer is a Sunnah, and the Malikis and Hanbali’s don’t consider it a Sunnah. But in the Hanbali school it is permissible to act on virtuous deeds based on weak ahadith.

Matters of the Heart

8/27/2023

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The Over-Glorification of Poverty and Understanding True Zuhd

An Explanation of Ilham al-Mughith | 13-24 | Mustalah al-Hadith

Sunnah

8/24/2023

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An Explanation of Ilham al-Mughith | 1-12 | Mustalah al-Hadith

Ode of Bayquniyyah | Mustalah al-Hadith

Mohammad Zahid

"Anyone who has a brain should nourish his intellect just as he nourishes his stomach and there is no better way to nourish the mind than reading a book and benefiting from it. Read whatever you can get your hands on, even if it's a cookbook."

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Sheikh Sa'eed al-Kamali حفظه الله

A student of knowledge can forget anything, but should never forget sending salutations upon the Prophet ﷺ whenever and wherever his name is read or mentioned.

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Sheikh Ibrahim Nuhu حفظه الله