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Every act of worship that the companions did not worship with, then do not worship with it
Read more: Every act of worship that the companions did not worship with, then do not worship with itبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Shaykh al-Albānī said: We mentioned to you previously the narration of Hudhayfah ibn al-Yamān: “Every act of worship that the Companions of the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ), did not worship with, then do not worship with it.” Another narration on the authority of ‘Abdullāh ibn Mas’ūd : “Follow and do not…
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When is the Hour which supplication is answered on Jumu’ah?
Read more: When is the Hour which supplication is answered on Jumu’ah?بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Prophet (ﷺ) said: يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ ثِنْتَا عَشْرَةَ يُرِيدُ سَاعَةً لاَ يُوجَدُ مُسْلِمٌ يَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ شَيْئًا إِلاَّ آتَاهُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فَالْتَمِسُوهَا آخِرَ سَاعَةٍ بَعْدَ الْعَصْرِ Friday consists of twelve (hours). Amongst them there is an hour in which a Muslim does not ask Allāh for anything except…
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Raising the hands when bowing (Rukū) and rising from bowing
Read more: Raising the hands when bowing (Rukū) and rising from bowingبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām al-Bukhārī:باب رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ إِذَا كَبَّرَ وَإِذَا رَكَعَ وَإِذَا رَفَعَ Chapter: To raise both hands upon saying the (opening) Takbir, and when performing Rukū’ (bowing) and on rising from it (i.e. Rukū’): Ibn ‘Umar narrated: I saw that whenever Allāh’s Messenger (ﷺ) stood for the prayer, he used to raise both…
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Be Grateful To Allâh & Always Ask Allâh for Steadfastness, Even If You’re Upon The Truth
Read more: Be Grateful To Allâh & Always Ask Allâh for Steadfastness, Even If You’re Upon The Truthبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imâm Al-Hasan ibn ‘Alî al-Barbahârî (d.329 AH) said: الحمد لله الذي هدانا للإسلام، ومنّ علينا به، وأخرجنا في خير أمّة، فنسأله التوفيق لما يحبّ ويرضى، والحفظ ممّا يكره ويسخط “All praise is due to Allâh who has guided us to Islâm, bestowed favour upon us with it and raised us in…
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The Obligation To Follow The Way Of The Salaf al-Sâlih (The Pious Predecessors)
Read more: The Obligation To Follow The Way Of The Salaf al-Sâlih (The Pious Predecessors)بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم واتِّبَاعُ السَّلَفِ الصَّالِحِ وَاقْتِفَاءُ آثَارِهِمْ، وَالاسْتِغْفَارُ لَهُمْ And [required of the Muslims is] strict following of Salaf al-Sâlih and adhering to the knowledge and guidance which they left behind, and seeking forgiveness for them. (‘Abû Muhammad Ibn Abî Zaid al-Qayrawânî in his risâlah|d.389AH) – The meaning of the term ‘salaf’ Shaykh…
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The Beautiful Advice of Ja’far Al-Sâdiq (d.148 AH) to his Son
Read more: The Beautiful Advice of Ja’far Al-Sâdiq (d.148 AH) to his Sonبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم On the authority of some of the companions of Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq, he said: I visited Jaʿfar while Mūsá (ie: the son of Jaʿfar) was with him and he was giving him this advice. What follows is what I remembered from it. وعن بعض أصحاب جعفر الصادق قال دخلت على جعفر وموسى…
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Sîrah Series: How Sa’d Ibn Mu’âdh & Usayd Ibn Hudayr Embraced Islâm
Read more: Sîrah Series: How Sa’d Ibn Mu’âdh & Usayd Ibn Hudayr Embraced Islâmبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قال ابن إسحاق: وحدثني عبيد الله بن المغيرة بن معيقيب، وعبد الله بن أبي بكر بن محمد بن عمرو بن حزم، أن أسعد بن زرارة خرج بمصعب بن عمير، يريد به دار بني عبد الأشهل، ودار بني ظفر، وكان سعد بن معاذ ابن خالة أسعد بن زرارة فدخل به حائطا من حوائط بني ظفر، على بئر…
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Sîrah Series: The First Jumu’ah
Read more: Sîrah Series: The First Jumu’ahبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ كُنْتُ قَائِدَ أَبِي حِينَ ذَهَبَ بَصَرُهُ وَكُنْتُ إِذَا خَرَجْتُ بِهِ إِلَى الْجُمُعَةِ فَسَمِعَ الأَذَانَ اسْتَغْفَرَ لأَبِي أُمَامَةَ أَسْعَدَ بْنِ زُرَارَةَ وَدَعَا لَهُ فَمَكَثْتُ حِينًا أَسْمَعُ ذَلِكَ مِنْهُ ثُمَّ قُلْتُ فِي نَفْسِي وَاللَّهِ إِنَّ ذَا لَعَجْزٌ إِنِّي أَسْمَعُهُ كُلَّمَا سَمِعَ أَذَانَ الْجُمُعَةِ يَسْتَغْفِرُ لأَبِي…
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The Ten Companions Given Glad Tidings of Paradise (Al-‘Ashrat Al-Mubash-sharah)
Read more: The Ten Companions Given Glad Tidings of Paradise (Al-‘Ashrat Al-Mubash-sharah)بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم عن عبد الرّحمن بن عوف قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أبو بكر في الجنّة، وعمر في الجنّة، وعثمان في الجنّة، وعليّ في الجنّة، وطلحة في الجنّة، والزّبير في الجنّة، وعبد الرّحمن بن عوف في الجنّة، وسعد بن أبي وقّاس في الجنّة، وسعيد بن زيد في الجنّة، وأبو عبيدة…