Do hard things first

Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين و الصلاة والسلام على شرف الأنبياء والمرسلين، محمد رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم تسليماً كثيراً. My brothers and sisters, in America there is a system where when a professor retires, he gives what is called the last lecture. So it’s more of a recap… Continue reading Do hard things first

Islam is a practice

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Raheem. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ. Tasliman kathiran kathir. Humbabado. My brothers and sisters, we were talking about the issue of how do we approach learning the knowledge of Islam. As I mentioned to you yesterday, if you approach it from a non-practical angle,… Continue reading Islam is a practice

Attitude decides benefit

Auto-generated transcript: Alhamdulillah Rabbil ‘Aalameen, wa salatu wasalamu ala ash-Sha’ifa al-Anbiya’i wal-Mursaleen, wa hamdu lillahi Rabbil ‘Aalameen. Tasliman kathiran kathira. I am about to share with my brothers and sisters the first hadith in Al-Baqarah, narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA). He said: “The first thing is…” This is an important thing for us to… Continue reading Attitude decides benefit

Khashiyya, Hubb, Taqwa, Tawakkul

Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على أشرف الأنبياء والمرسلين محمد رسول الله صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وصحبه وسلم تسليماً كثيراً. My brothers and sisters, we were talking about “إياك نعبد وإياك نستعين” that we worship only Allah ﷻ and we rely only on Allah ﷻ; we seek… Continue reading Khashiyya, Hubb, Taqwa, Tawakkul

Iyyaka Na’abudu

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘Ālamīn, wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ashrafil-‘ibād wal-mursalīn Muḥammadur-Rasūlallāh ﷺ. Tasliman kathīran kathīran. My brothers and sisters, Allāh subḥānahu wa ta’ālā mentioned the story of Mūsā alayhis-salām in 28 out of the 30 juz of the Qur’an, so it is everywhere but very beautifully and very concisely. Allāh… Continue reading Iyyaka Na’abudu

Q and A – #2

Auto-generated transcript: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the honour of the Prophet and the messengers, Muhammad ﷺ, and upon his family and companions. May peace and blessings be upon them. The… Continue reading Q and A – #2

Q and A – #1

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alāmīn, Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ashrafil anbiyā’ wal mursalīn, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ṣallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, Tasliman kathīr, Fahm ābādun. The question is: first of all, is music haram or not? Second, if it is haram, then seeing it used in content creation, advertising, and different contexts by… Continue reading Q and A – #1

Prepare for death

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘alāmīn. Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘ala ash-sharafi al-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadur Rasūlallāh ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa ‘alā ‘ālīhi wa saḥbihī wa sallam. Tasliman kathīran kathīrān. Umar Badu, my brothers and sisters, we ask Allāh subḥānahu wa ta’ālā to give us khatima bil-khayr. Because Rasūlullāh ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam said, innama… Continue reading Prepare for death

Convert Iman to Yaqeen

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Raheem. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil ummah wal mursaleen, Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ. Was-salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. Wa ma ba’du, my brothers and sisters, Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala used two words in the Qur’an to describe the believers: Muslimeen and Mu’mineen. Corresponding with that, who is a Muslim?… Continue reading Convert Iman to Yaqeen

Save your good deeds

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala sharifil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathirahum. My brothers and sisters, alhamdulillahi wa bismillahi ta’ala. We are starting the Mubarak days of Hajj. Today is the first day. Today, we ask Allah… Continue reading Save your good deeds

What did I earn today

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ashrafil anbiyā’ wal mursaleen, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi ﷺ. Tasliman kathīran kathīrān. Qamun badu. My brothers and sisters, we are entering, insha’allah, from tomorrow the 1st of Dhul Hijjah. So the first nine days of Dhul Hijjah—ten days… Continue reading What did I earn today

Yawm ul Arafa

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kaseeran kaseeran. Akhwan wa ba’ad. My brothers and sisters, let me do my annual reminder about Yawm al-Arafah. Because there is always this never-ending confusion about Yawm al-Arafah.… Continue reading Yawm ul Arafa

Udhiya – Qurbani

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salātu wa salāmum ‘alā ash-sharafi al-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadir Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasleeman kathīran kathīran. Fammabadu, my brothers and sisters. Alhamdulillah, we are in the ten best days of the year, which are the first ten days of Dhul-Khaidah, Dhul-Hijjah. And… Continue reading Udhiya – Qurbani

We hear and we obey

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasleeman kathiran kathira famabadu. My brothers and sisters, we were talking about the issue of obedience as related especially to Hajj and the life and the approach of Ibrahim… Continue reading We hear and we obey

Live as Allahﷻ commanded

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathira. My brothers and sisters, roughly 4,000 years ago lived a man and then his family. And they lived in such a wonderful and strange way. And… Continue reading Live as Allahﷻ commanded

What is Tawba – #6

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Alḥamdulilāhi Rabbil ‘Alāmīn. Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ash-sharafi al-‘Ambiyā’i wal-Mursalayn, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi ṣallam. Tasliman kathīran kathīran. Umma ba’du. My brothers and sisters, alḥamdulillah. We have been talking about the issue of istighfār and tawbah. And we ask Allāh subḥānahu wa ta’ālā to… Continue reading What is Tawba – #6

Advice for Hujjaj

Auto-generated transcript: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to God, the Lord of the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the honour of the prophets and messengers. Muhammad is the Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, and upon his family and companions.… Continue reading Advice for Hujjaj

What is Tawba – #5

Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على أشرف الأنبياء والمرسلين محمد رسول الله ﷺ صلى الله عليه وآله وصحبه وسلم تسليماً كثيراً. From my brother and sisters, we are looking at the issue of making Istighfar and Tawbah—seeking the forgiveness of Allah ﷻ, Subhanahu wa Ta’ala. I remind myself… Continue reading What is Tawba – #5

What is Tawba – #4

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen, was-salatu was-salamu ala ashrafil anbiya’i wal mursalin, Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi was-salam. Tasleeman kathiran kathira. From my brother and sisters, Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala commanded us to make istighfar and tawbah. We ask Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala to make us among those who… Continue reading What is Tawba – #4

What is Tawba – #3

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Alḥamdulilāhi Rabbil ‘Alāmīn. Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ashrafil anbiyā’ wal mursalīn, Muḥammadir Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihī wa sallam. Tasliman kathīran kathīra khamma ba’du. My brothers and sisters, we are talking about perhaps the most important aspect of life: turning towards Allāh subḥānahū wa ta’ālā through istighfār… Continue reading What is Tawba – #3

What is Tawba – #2

Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلاة والسلام على أشرف الأنبياء والمرسلين محمد رسول الله ﷺ صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وصحبه وسلم تسليماً كثيراً. أما بعد، my brothers and sisters, we are on the topic of istighfar and tawbah. As I said, Allah ﷻ commanded us to make istighfar and… Continue reading What is Tawba – #2

What is Tawba – #1

Auto-generated transcript: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the honour of the prophets and messengers. Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and upon his family, and peace and… Continue reading What is Tawba – #1

Reality of Salah – 2

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim, alhamdulillahi rabbil ‘alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafi al-anbiya’ wa al-mursaleen, Muhammadun Rasulullah ﷺ, tasliman kathiran kathira, wa ma ba’da. My brothers and sisters, we were talking about the importance of Salah. I remind myself and you that Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala, there is only one thing which Allah… Continue reading Reality of Salah – 2

Reality of Salah

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kafiran kafira. Wa amma abadu. My brothers and sisters, we just heard the recitation of Surah Taha in Salah. And we heard Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala say, “Have… Continue reading Reality of Salah

Thank before asking

Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds. And peace and blessings upon the noblest of prophets and messengers. Muhammad, Messenger of God ﷺ. Many greetings. Peace upon you. My brothers and sisters. Allahﷻ said in Surah Ibrahim. وَاسْتَأْثَنَ رَبُّكُمْ لَوۡ شَكَرۡتُمۡ لَزِدَنَّٰكُمۡ ۖ وَلَوۡ كَفَرۡتُمۡ إِنَّ عَذَابِي لَشَدِيدٌ… Continue reading Thank before asking

4 Truths – #8

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasallatu wasallamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathira. My brothers and sisters, we are on the last of the four truths. As I mentioned from the beginning, the first truth is that time passes. Therefore, the… Continue reading 4 Truths – #8

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4 Truths – #7

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘Ālamīn, wa-salātu was-salām ‘ala ashrafil-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn Muḥammadir-Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa ‘ala ālihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathīran kathīra. My brothers and sisters, Alhamdulillah. We are on the fourth of the four truths that we have been talking about for the last few days. The first one is: Time… Continue reading 4 Truths – #7

4 Truths – #6

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alāmīn, wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ashrafil anbiyā’ wal mursalīn, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, tasliman kāseran kāseran. My brothers and sisters, we are looking at the four truths: the four truths that are true in life and which are important for us to keep in mind in order to… Continue reading 4 Truths – #6

4 Truths – #5

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim, Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil abiyai wal mursaleen, Muhammad wa Rasulullah ﷺ, Tasliman kathiran kathira. Fahamabadu, my brothers and sisters, we are looking at what I call my four truths. Time passes, liking does not matter. These are the two things we spoke about. Today I… Continue reading 4 Truths – #5

4 Truths – #4

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya’i ibn mursaleen, Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasleemun kathirun kathirun. And now, my brothers and sisters, we are talking about what I call the Four Truths. The first one, as I mentioned two days or three days ago, is… Continue reading 4 Truths – #4

4 Truths – #3

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ. Tasleeman kathiran kathira. And after that, we are looking at what I call four truths. And the first of them we looked at, which was, what was the first one? Time passes. The time passes.… Continue reading 4 Truths – #3

4 Truths – #2

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, al-ḥamdu lillāhi rabbil-‘alāmīn, wa salātu was-salāmu ‘ala al-kirāfi al-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa ‘ala ālihi wa sahbihi wa sa-lam, tasliman kathīran kathīran wa nabadū. My brothers and sisters, alhamdulillah, we just finished the tadfeen of our elder, the mother of Aliuddin Haider, our beloved aunt who passed away,… Continue reading 4 Truths – #2

4 Truths – 1

Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem, Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen, Wasalatu wasalamu ala sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam, Tasleeman kathiran kathira humma badu. My brothers and sisters, today I am planning to start a new series of our reminders. I call it the Four Truths. There are four things… Continue reading 4 Truths – 1

3 Gems – 3

Auto-generated transcript: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the honourable Prophet Muhammadﷺ and the Messenger of Allahﷺ, peace and blessings be upon him, and upon his family and his companions. My brothers and… Continue reading 3 Gems – 3

3 Gems – 2

https://youtu.be/fxu996XE4_Y?si=pLV0Q2jgf7iTquJk Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillah, Rabbil ‘alameen, was-salamatu was-salamu ‘ala ashrafi al-anbiya’i wal-mursalin Muhammadur-Rasulullahi sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi salam tasliman kathiran kathiran. Afama ba’du? I am standing on this machan in Fazlani Nature’s Nest, which is a wellness resort. It is a place where people come to undergo treatment for whatever they… Continue reading 3 Gems – 2