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The Shaykhverse

Salam I thought of the term "Shaykhverse" recently and used it in a class yesterday evening.

Jan 22 • 

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July 2024

A Fortunate Fall

Badr al-Din al-Himsi better known as Ibn al-Isyani (circa 834 Hijri) was initially not intelligent.

Jul 22, 2024 • 

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January 2024

Seek Knowledge Even to China Hadith

Salam The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) is reported to have said,

Jan 15, 2024 • 

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August 2023

The Impact of Shaykh Mahmud Effendi – Shaykh Thaqib Mahmood

Assalamu alaikum,

Aug 13, 2023 • 

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July 2023

Focus at Time of Dua

Salam, How many a dua is uttered as a routine with little focus or attention?

Jul 5, 2023 • 

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Rihla 1997 (Nottingham) Closing Gathering Qasida Burda

Salam, The following Qasida Burda was recited at the closing gathering of the month long Rihla deen intensive course held in Nottingham in August 1997.

Jul 3, 2023 • 

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March 2023

An Important Principle When Making Dua

Remember: When making dua always couple any request with a statement along the lines of “O Allah please grant me XYZ if it is good for me, or grant me…

Mar 26, 2023 • 

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Protection from Haram Food

Remember: The food and drink you consume – specifically from the haram – will impact on your spiritual state at a number of levels.

Mar 25, 2023 • 

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Slip Ups in Gatherings

Remember: Be on guard regarding negative speech whilst meeting others, and if you do slip up to ensure that you make dhikr as a means of payment of a…

Mar 24, 2023 • 

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Being Thankful for Blessings

Remember: Most of those drowning in blessings do not value them until they are taken away from them.

Mar 23, 2023 • 

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Tried and Tested Tips to Complete a Reading of the Quran in Ramadan

Salam, Please find below a series of tips and techniques I have found beneficial in enabling me to complete a reading of the whole Quran al-Karim in the…

Mar 18, 2023 • 

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July 2022

Why Does the Hijri Calendar Start in Muharram?

Question: The new Hijri year is drawing near, the start being the month of Muharram.

Jul 20, 2022 • 

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