As is well-known to you, the esteemed attendees and scholars, within our scholarly heritage there is a concept of a salaf and a khalaf. This concept is only temporal in nature, and it is not a concept that marks a separate reality between those present in early times and those who came later, in the sense that those who … Continue reading The Concept of Salaf and Khalaf
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The Phenomenon of Spinsterhood (العنوسة)
First Khutbah O Muslims! Strong social ties form the foundation of the happiness, stability and development of communities and are a main factor behind the might and power that nations enjoy. Conversely, social problems are a danger to the very existence of communities because they represent a crack which will finally lead to the break … Continue reading The Phenomenon of Spinsterhood (العنوسة)
Forbidding Music
All praise is due to Allah. I testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah, He is One and has no partner. I equally testify that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. May peace and blessings be upon him, his household and companions. “O You who believe. Keep your duty to Allah … Continue reading Forbidding Music
Quotes on Salah (Prayer)
Qur'an "Truly, to a happy state shall attain the believers:those who humble themselves in their prayer,and who turn away from all that is frivolous,and who are intent on inner purity." Qur'an 23:1-4 "And I have chosen you,so listen to that which is inspired to you. Verily, I am Allah! There is none worthy of worship … Continue reading Quotes on Salah (Prayer)
Quotes by Umar Ibn Al-Khattab (رضى الله عنه)
To eat less is healthy, to speak less is wisdom, and to sleep less is worship. To speak less is wisdom, to eat less is healthy and to mingle less with the people is safe and serene. The one who steps back will not progress. Nothing is worst than avarice that destroys the mind, not even … Continue reading Quotes by Umar Ibn Al-Khattab (رضى الله عنه)
Quotes on Ikhlas (Sincerity)
It is reported about Bishr al-Hafi that he said: "That I seek the world with a wind instrument is more loved by me than that I seek it with the din." It is reported from Ibrahim an-Nakha'i that he said: "When Shaytan comes to you whilst you are engaged in prayer and says: You are showing … Continue reading Quotes on Ikhlas (Sincerity)
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