Monthly Archives: April 2010

Knowing Allah – Urdu Sessions

  salaamunalaykum This is Umm Hafsah. I hope you are doing well. It is my immense pleasure to announce that one of the most eminent scholars of Pakistan has agreed to teach us. Imam Dhahabee rahimahullah used to state that … Continue reading

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Muhammad Al-Shareef: Sleeping Habits of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

“They would rest little at night and use that time to increase their minds…” Listen to lecture here

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Dr. Israr Ahmed: Innalillahi Wa Inaa Ilayhi Rajioon

May Allah (swt) accept the work of Dr. Israr Ahmad, forgive him, and grant him the highest position in Firdous. The ummah, and especially the people of Pakistan, have experienced a huge loss with the passing of one of our … Continue reading

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Earthquakes

Of the signs of the Day of Judgement, the beloved Prophet Muhammad (saw) stated that the prevalence of earthquakes will increase (see #17 as well as a previous post of mine). Over the past year especially we have seen a … Continue reading

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The Goodly Life – Sheikh Muhammad Mukhtar Ash-Shinqitee

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Ihsan – Excellence & Perfection

The Messenger of Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said, “Allah has commanded that everything (one does), they should do with excellence (ihsan). When you sacrifice, sacrifice well. Sharpen your knife and make it easy for the animal to be … Continue reading

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Real Love?

If an individual loves someone, there is a general tendency to follow suit in loving many of the things in life which the beloved cherishes. I’m beginning to read Tariq Ramadan’s book, In the Footsteps of the Prophet, and after … Continue reading

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Sex and the Ummah Series | New Initiative: Like a Garment | Yasir Qadhi

www.LikeAGarment.com I will never forget the first embarrassingly explicit question that I was asked.  During one of the earliest series of lectures that I gave (the explanation of Kitab al-Tawhid), when I was still in my very early twenties, an older … Continue reading

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Collateral Murder – Classified US Military Video of Indiscriminate Shooting

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Reflections on the Problem of Black Suffering: Dr. Sherman Jackson & Dr. Cornel West

Got this from my boy darthvaider. I listened to the entire lecture and Q/A session and very much enjoyed listening to it. Although not necessarily revelatory in the sense that the ideas expressed have not been heard by those who … Continue reading

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