Outwardly speaking, we can at times engage in identical actions to one another yet our inner motives can be dramatically different. The more one analyses the behaviour of human beings and ponders over their varying activities in life, the more one realises the accuracy of this observation. So accurate, so real and so stark of an observation it is that (more…)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “Introducing Sa’eed Ibnu Zaid”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The persecution of Bilal”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The persecution of Khabbaab Ibnul Aratt”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The persecution of the family of Yasir (Continued)”
The prophet PBUH tells us that “The feet of the son of Adam shall not move on the day of Judgment (i.e. one isn’t going anywhere!) until he is questioned about five things: (1) his life and how he spent it, (2) his youth and how he used it, (3) his wealth and how he earned it (4) and how he spent it, (5) and how he acted upon the knowledge which he acquired.” [1]
The first of those questions pertains to “one’s life” which is followed up with the question as per “one’s youth”. However, isn’t youth part of one’s life?! (more…)
Friday sermon delivered at Al-Manar Centre, Cardiff
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The persecution of the family of Yasir”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The persecution of the messenger of Allah Mohammad PBUH”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The difficulty of revelation + The secret da’wah begins”
Friday sermon delivered at Al-Manar Centre, Cardiff
Friday sermon delivered at Al-Manar Centre, Cardiff
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The prophet PBUH’s first encounter with revelation (continued) + The types of revelation”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The prophet PBUH’s first encounter with revelation (continued)”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: “The prophet PBUH’s first encounter with revelation”
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Khadeeja’s entrance to the life of Mohammad PBUH (continued)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Khadeeja’s entrance to the life of Mohammad PBUH
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: But why a shepherd?
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: The prophet PBUH’s lineage + Early years (continued)
An idiom is an expression which consists of a group of words that has a figurative meaning. Idioms aren’t to be understood literally but are metaphorical expressions which we commonly use in our day to day conversations. “The devil is in the details” is a common example. “The early bird gets the worms” is a second such example (more…)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: The prophet PBUH’s lineage + Early years
Friday sermon delivered at Al-Manar Centre, Cardiff
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Why the city of Mecca amongst other places of the world? (continued)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Why the city of Mecca amongst other places of the world?
Let us take a glance at one last satanic endeavour in shackling down the believer from being active and a person of high aspirations.
The “You’re sinful” approach
He’ll silently whisper: “I agree .. you do have talents .. and yes, you do have a bit of knowledge .. but neither of them will benefit you because you are a sinner! How dare you deem yourself fit for activism whilst you’re a captive of your habits?! You want to advise others?! Advise yourself and no one else!” (more…)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Seekers of truth amidst the Jaahili community (continued)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Seekers of truth amidst the Jaahili community
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: A fair analysis of the “Jaahili” community
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: The birth of Mohammad PBUH (continued)
Friday sermon by Ali Hammuda
Al-Manar Centre – Cardiff
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: The birth of Mohammad PBUH
Topics of discussion: A depiction of the Prophetic prayer & secrets (Part 2)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Why have we chosen the study of Seerah? (Continued)
Topics of discussion: A depiction of the Prophetic prayer & secrets (Part 1)
Topics of discussion: Introducing the concepts of “major impurity” and “Ghusl’” (the full body wash)
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Why have we chosen the study of Seerah?
Of the series: “Our hearts delight. A study of Seerah, of his day and his night”
Topics of discussion: Introducing the man behind the Seerah*
*Seerah literally means “Biography”. In our context, the biography of Prophet Mohammad PBUH
Topics of discussion: Introducing the concepts of “minor impurity” and “wuthoo’” (ablution)
Topics of discussion: Introducing the second pillar of Islam – “Salaah” / Prayer
