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The definition of life
The work holds that life is synonymous with the love of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Series · 32 parts23 hr 24 min watchSeerah 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 pagesBahaar-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.
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book17 pagesLaws Pertaining To The Sighting of the Moon
This work details the Islamic jurisprudence governing the sighting of the crescent moon (hilaal) to determine the beginning and end of months, specifically for Sha’baan, Ramadaan, Shawwal, Ziqaddah, and Zil Hijjah. It establishes that the sighting of the moon is a waajib-e-kifaayah (communal obligation) and that the…
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book11 pagesSOME IMPORTANT RULES OF FASTING
This work details the spiritual and legal requirements of fasting during the month of Ramadaan. It categorizes fasting into three distinct levels: the common folk, who restrain their stomach and private parts from prohibited acts; the elite, who additionally protect their entire body and senses from sin; and the super…
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book22 pagesFACTORS THAT BREAK WUDU
This work details the specific actions and physical conditions that nullify wudu (ablution) according to the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. It addresses the discharge of bodily fluids, the effects of sleep and unconsciousness, the impact of physical injuries, and the rulings concerning specific occurrences during…
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book176 pagesProper Sunni Beliefs
This work outlines the core tenets of the Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama’at, focusing on the nature of Almighty Allah and the exalted status of the Prophet Muhammad, ﷺ. It defines the Prophet, ﷺ, as the most unique human being, created from the Light (Noor) of Allah, and affirms his ongoing life, his capacity to hear from…
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book28 pagesA GUIDE TO PERFORMING YOUR SALAAH
This guide details the methodology of performing Salaah according to the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. It emphasizes that prayer is an individual obligation (fard-e-ain) for every sane, pubescent person, and warns that intentional omission is a grave transgression, while rejecting its obligatory nature constitutes…
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book109 pages25 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…
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lecture1 hr 28 min watchEid Milad un-Nabi ﷺ with Mufti Zahid Hussain
This lecture details the significance of commemorating the Mawlid (the birth of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ) and its role in performing Isal-e-Sawab (transferring the reward of good deeds) to the deceased. It emphasizes that celebrating this event brings spiritual benefits to believers, drawing a parallel to the account of…
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