Khuṭbat Al-Ḥājah

Khuṭbat Al-Ḥājah

A discussion regarding its requirement in literary works Khutbat-al-Hajah-1Download This booklet is a summary of Shaykh ʿAbdul Fattāḥ Abū Ghuddah’s book titled “Khuṭbat Al-Ḥājah Laysat Sunnatan fī Musṭaḥal Al-Kutub wa al-Muʿallafāt”. In this book, Shaykh has presented some discussions related to the Khuṭbat Al-Ḥājah, namely, the issue raised by Shaykh Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī regarding the Khuṭbat Al-Ḥājah. Shaykh ʿAbdul Fattāḥ elaborated on the fact...

To the wayfarers on the path of the Divine

To the wayfarers on the path of the Divine

Mahfuz Ahmad A story that will resonate with students in the beginning years of their Alimiyyah journey:  In the introduction of Sunan Al-Dārimī, the story of ‘Abdullāh Ibn ‘Abbās رضي الله عنه is mentioned, explaining how approximately 1700 Aḥadīth could have been narrated through ‘Abdullāh Ibn Abbās رضي الله عنه whilst only 45-50 are transmitted from him directly to Sayyidunā Muḥammad صلى الله عليه...

Important Guidelines about Writing Diary Entries in Arabic

Important Guidelines about Writing Diary Entries in Arabic

Surely writing personal diaries and thoughts, as well as recording your deep feelings and emotions, both occasionally and regularly, contains numerous benefits. Writing diaries aids a person in learning the arts of creative expression and free writing. It is also a means of recording significant events and precious memories, which will one day be a stepping stone toward success. This action makes a person...

The Evolution of Classical and Modern Approaches to Sīrah

The Evolution of Classical and Modern Approaches to Sīrah

Different approaches to sīrah evolved in both Muslim and non-Muslim worlds over centuries: Muslim scholars focus on the exact details of his biography; certain incidents which happened and why they occurred, his leadership, his teachings, and other aspects of his life as a role model and lessons that can be taken from it. Non-Muslims: Some are extremely critical, and almost ridicule and slander the...

A Brief Overview of the Works on the Science of ʿUlūm al-Ḥadīth

Ḥadīth were verified by ʿUlamāʾ in different ways, and they established new sciences such as: ʿIlm al-Rijāl (biographies of narrators) Muṣṭalaḥ al-Ḥadīth/ʿUlūm al-Ḥadīth (terminologies of Ḥadīth) Naqd al-Rijāl (criticism of the narrators) All these sciences were applied and compiled from early generations. The Muḥaddithīn were not blindly reporting but they verified and critiqued.  Note: The critique of Ḥadīth is to verify its authenticity, not...

How to Improve Your Arabic Writing Skills

How to Improve Your Arabic Writing Skills

Acquiring the skill of writing is a great need. Such individuals will not be able to express themselves through this skill. No matter how firm they are in science and knowledge, they will still have many hidden feelings and sentiments. This weakness hinders them from fulfilling their responsibilities in the areas which are only achieved through writing. It also prevents them from externalising their...

Sayydiuna Abu Hurairah: The Preserver of the Sunnah

Sayydiuna Abu Hurairah: The Preserver of the Sunnah

As Muslims, we often read Ḥadīth and seek guidance from the Sunnah of the Messenger. Due to Sayyidunā Abū Hurairah’s great contribution to ḥadīth literature by teaching and narrating ḥadīth, every Muslim has come to know of him from a young age. It is therefore vital for us to learn about him. He is the “Gateway” to ḥadīth and Sunnah. On the 30th of...

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