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Series · 4 parts5 hr 41 min watch

Essentials of Zakaat Course | Mufti Zahid Hussain

Mufti Zahid Hussain outlines the fundamental principles of Zakaat as a mandatory act of worship intended to purify both wealth and the inner self. The course progresses from the essential conditions of the benefactor and zakatable assets to the specific rules governing the distribution of Zakaat and the eligibility of beneficiaries.

4 parts · 5 hr 41 min watchOpen

Series · 32 parts23 hr 24 min watch

Seerah Lectures - Mufti Zahid Hussain

This series provides a comprehensive study of the life of the Noble Prophet ﷺ, beginning with his blessed creation and birth, and progressing through his early life, prophethood, and the propagation of Islam in Makkah. The lectures continue by detailing the migration to Madinah Munawwarah, the establishment of the early Muslim community, and the various defensive battles and historical events that shaped the nascent Islamic state.

32 parts · 23 hr 24 min watchOpen

Series · 6 parts1,961 pages

Bahaar-e-Shariat

This course provides a comprehensive exposition of the foundational beliefs of the Ahl-e-Sunnat wa Jama’at and the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. It progresses through the essential tenets of faith, the laws of purification, the performance of daily prayers, and the jurisprudence governing Zakaat, fasting, I’tekaaf, Hajj, and Umrah.

6 parts · 1,961 pagesOpen

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Laws Pertaining To The Sighting of the Moon

The work details the legal requirements for the sighting of the crescent moon (hilaal) to determine the beginning and end of Islamic months. It establishes that the sighting of the moon is a waajib-e-kifaayah (communal obligation) for the months of Sha’baan, Ramadaan, Shawwal, Ziqaddah, and Zil Hijjah. The text…

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SOME IMPORTANT RULES OF FASTING

This work outlines the regulations governing the intention (niyyat) and observance of fasting during the month of Ramadan. It categorizes fasting into three spiritual levels—common, elite, and super-elite—and details the requirements for valid intentions, including the timeframes for making them and the necessity of…

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FACTORS THAT BREAK WUDU

This work details the specific physical occurrences and states that nullify Wudu. It establishes that the discharge of impurities from the body, the emission of bodily fluids under specific conditions, the loss of consciousness, and certain forms of physical contact are the primary factors that invalidate the state of…

22 pagesOpen

book176 pages

Proper Sunni Beliefs

This work outlines the core tenets and practices of the Ahl-e-Sunnat wa Jama’at, emphasizing the status of the Prophet Muhammad as the supreme creation and the primary intermediary between Allah and humanity. It asserts that the Prophet possesses unique qualities, such as being created from Noor (Light), possessing…

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A GUIDE TO PERFORMING YOUR SALAAH

This work details the ritual performance of Namaaz (Salaah) according to the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. It establishes the obligation of prayer as an individual duty (Fard-e-Ain) for every sane, pubescent person, emphasizing that rejecting its obligatory nature constitutes infidelity, while intentional omission…

28 pagesOpen

book109 pages

25 IMPORTANT LESSONS FOR SUNNI CHILDREN

This work provides twenty-five lessons on Islamic ethics, manners, and beliefs, intended to guide children in their daily conduct and spiritual development. It emphasizes the importance of monotheism, the status of the Prophets, and the necessity of deep love for the Prophet Muhammad. The text details specific…

109 pagesOpen