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Fajr Reminders

Thought share about the application of Islamic belief and ethics in our modern pluralistic society. The “How”, for those who understand “Why”. And the “Why” for those who need to understand the reason.

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Trust nobody but Allahﷻ

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Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah sallallahu alaihi wa ala alihi wa sallam. Tasleeman kateeran kateera. Amma ba’d. My brothers and sisters, when we say, La ilaha illallah, Muhammadur Rasulullah, we translate that as: there is no one worthy of worship except Allah. Ibadat ke layak… Continue reading Trust nobody but Allahﷻ

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How to be successful

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Auto-generated transcript: My brothers and sisters, we all want to succeed in life and to work for that success is very important. Important. But what is the standard? Because you say I want to succeed, you say I want to win a race, then the most important thing if you want to win a race… Continue reading How to be successful

How to wake up for Tahajjud

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen. Wasalatu was-salamu ala ashrafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman dathiran dathira. And my brothers and sisters, Alhamdulillah. Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala mentioned the era of the hajj. in several places in the Qur’an, in Surah Al-Isra, in Surah… Continue reading How to wake up for Tahajjud

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Appearance is deceptive

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Auto-generated transcript: My brothers and sisters, my dear friend Ilyas Bhai and I are sitting on the bank of the the Kapui River at a place which is at the bottom of a set of rapids. And there is a family of kingfishers which is here. I can see them coming and going into the… Continue reading Appearance is deceptive

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The sign of belief is that we work for it

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Auto-generated transcript: Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil amliya wal mursaleen Muhammadu Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Taslimun kathirun kathirun. We are once again on the Kafui River. Absolutely beautiful scenery, which Ismail Bhai will take. We’ll pan the thing and show… Continue reading The sign of belief is that we work for it

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Education #3 – Children Listen With Their Eyes

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Auto-generated transcript: The second most important purpose of education, and by second, by no means do I mean that in any hierarchical fashion, it’s not less important. it just that as i said there are two points to be kept in mind the first one is developing taqwa and the second one is developing akhlaq… Continue reading Education #3 – Children Listen With Their Eyes

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Education #2 – Who is the school for?

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim Alhamdulillah bil-alameen Wasalatu wasalam ala ashrafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen Muhammadur Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam Tasleeman kathiran kathira fama Now who is this school, any school? Next point I want to talk about this is if I ask you who is the school for? You say… Continue reading Education #2 – Who is the school for?

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Education #1 – Define the product

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Auto-generated transcript: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, the Most Gracious, and peace and blessings be upon the honour of the Prophets and the Messengers. Muhammad, the Messenger of Godﷺ, and upon his family and companions, is a very, very good person. My friends, teaching and… Continue reading Education #1 – Define the product

What’s the quality of our Salah

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https://youtu.be/QLyG6Z-P2Bo 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 كثيراً. أما بعد. My dear brothers and sisters, we know the hadith of Rasulullah ﷺ: إنما الأعمال بالنيات. The Prophet ﷺ said, the deed depends on… Continue reading What’s the quality of our Salah

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How and why

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadin Rasulullah, sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sallam tasliman wa rafiqan. Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. My brothers and sisters, we are seeing this fabulous sunset on the Kafue River in Zambia, and I don’t have to describe it to… Continue reading How and why

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Take the help of Sabr and Salah

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim, Alhamdulillah Rabbil Alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala al-sharafi al-amriyi wal mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah sallallahu alaihi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam, Tasliman kathiran kathira. Humma baadu, my brothers and sisters, we are living today in times which are difficult, times which are trying, times which are full of… Continue reading Take the help of Sabr and Salah

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Your Rizq is in the heavens

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullahi ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathiran. Faman badu. My brothers and sisters, I want you to imagine a situation. And the situation is that in the house of a very dear and close friend of… Continue reading Your Rizq is in the heavens

The real meaning of education

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alameen, wa salātu wa salamu ‘alā ashrafī al-anbiyā’ wal mursaleen, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi tashfeeman kaseeran kaseera. I’m sitting in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, and on my balcony and all around me I see big beautiful trees. There is a tamarind tree right… Continue reading The real meaning of education

What’s my spiritual goal?

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala sharafi al-anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasleeman kaseeran kaseera. Fahamma wa adhu. A’afiqatuh. My brothers and sisters, we are on the mighty Zambezi. Behind me, that bank over there is Zimbabwe. And in front of me… Continue reading What’s my spiritual goal?

Taqwa is the best provision

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Auto-generated transcript: Alhamdulillah, Rabbil ‘Aalameen. Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim. Alhamdulillah, Rabbil ‘Aalameen. Wasalat-u wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah. Sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathira. My brothers and sisters, Allahﷻ. In the ayat of Surah Al-Baqarah relating to Hajj, Allahﷻ said: “Inna taqwa.” No, Allahﷻ said, *Akhairu zadi taqwa wa… Continue reading Taqwa is the best provision

The Mighty Zambezi

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasalatu was-salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kaseeran, kaseeran. Habib Abad, brothers and sisters, I am on the bank of the Zambezi, the great Zambezi River, which is also the international boundary between Zimbabwe and Zambia. I’m… Continue reading The Mighty Zambezi

A different view of life

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Video: https://youtu.be/JC_FivC4qt8 Auto-generated transcript: It’s impossible to describe the beauty of the scene. The sun is setting, and we are flying over an ocean of water in a gaseous form, which is clouds. Water is the most ancient element on Earth, billions of years older than rocks and mountains. It is continuously recycled. There’s no… Continue reading A different view of life

Face the reality

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim, alhamdulillahi rabbil ‘alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, tasliman kathiran kathira. And my brother and sisters, Allah Subh’anaHu Wa Ta-A’la said: How can you deny Allah? How can you disobey Allah? How can you deny that He brought you to life from death?… Continue reading Face the reality

Our last journey

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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, Muhammadﷺ and the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him and upon his family and his companions. Peace… Continue reading Our last journey

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Power of the routine

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahirrabbilalameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala sharifil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Dasliman kathirin kathirin. From my Wadu, my brothers and sisters, Alhamdulillah, when we think of virtue, when we think of doing something good, we think of events, or we think of specific,… Continue reading Power of the routine

[Urdu] Seeratun Nabi ka maqsad

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Auto-generated transcript: بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الحمد للہ رب العالمين وصلات و السلام علی شرف الانبیاء و المرسلین محمد و رسول اللہ ﷺ تسلیمان کثیران کثیرہ فمبادو انگریزی بولا ہے اردو انگریزی انگریزی بولا ہے اردو اللہ تعالیٰ کا بے انتہا فضل و کرم ہے بڑا انسان ہے کہ اللہ تعالیٰ نے آپ کو اور… Continue reading [Urdu] Seeratun Nabi ka maqsad

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 8 – Allah is sufficient for the one who trusts Him

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Auto-generated transcript: We are on the last of the Hikm of Ati Manasam Rahatul Ali, the great scholar. The student go with us and therefore I want the deeds that go with me to become a source of benefit for me. Because the hadith of Rasulullah in Sayyidina Musleh Maud where he said Abu Hurairah… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 8 – Allah is sufficient for the one who trusts Him

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 7

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillâhirrahmânirrahîm. Elhamdülillâhi rabbil âlemîn. Ve selâtu ve selâmü alâ şerefî lembiyâi ve’l-mursalîn. Muhammedur Resûlullâhi ﷺ teslîmen kâfîren ve fethîren. Umme bâdu. Kardeşlerim, elhamdülillâh. Elhamdülillâh. One of the first things I want to tell you is this, that the adhkar of Rasulullah’s adhkar, masnuna, mu’akkadah, which are from the sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ,… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 7

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 6 – Your only real enemy

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil-‘Alameen, wa salatu wasalamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya’i wal-mursalin Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi sallam tasliman kathiran kathirah wa mubarakan. Alhamdulillah. Allah Ta’ala gave us Islam; He gifted us with this beautiful religion, which is the most critically important ni’mat of Allah: the ni’mat of Islam. Because the one… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 6 – Your only real enemy

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 5 – Allah is the one who gives rizq

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In this reminder, Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig refers to his book and lecture series on Rizq: Book: Rizq – Obtained or Ordained? Lecture series: The Question of Rizq – Obtained or Ordained? (Standard Bearers Academy) Auto-generated transcript: Al-Rahim, Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa Salatu wa Salamu ala Ashrafi al-Anbiya’ wa al-Mursaleen Muhammad wa Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 5 – Allah is the one who gives rizq

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 4 – There is no discrimination in Islam

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘Ālamīn, wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā yashārak wa ilā anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn Muḥammadur Rasūlallāh ﷺ, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi wa sallamu tasliman kathīran kathīra. Umarabadu brothers and sisters, we are looking at the advice of Fatima Rasam Rahmatul Ali which he gave with respect to the truths of… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 4 – There is no discrimination in Islam

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 3 – What sacrifice really means

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Auto-generated transcript: We have been looking at the advice of and the lessons from the great scholar Hatim al-Assam, the student of Shaikh Shaqeeq al-Balkhi and a contemporary of Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal. اس نے دوسروں سے دیکھا کہ میں نے کہا کہ ہمارے ساتھ کوئی یا کچھ سے پیدا کرتے ہیں۔ لیکن میں جانتا… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 3 – What sacrifice really means

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 2 – How real is the Akhira to you

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Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلات السلام عليه الشرف الانبياء والمرسلين محمد رسول الله ﷺ تسليمان كثيران كثيران. اب ماں بعدو بھائیو، ہمیں حدیث اور لسنوں سے بھی دیکھ رہے ہیں۔ ہاتم الاسم رحمت اللہ علیہ غوروں اور متوقعات ہیں۔ اللہ تعالیٰ اس درجات انتباہ کرے۔ یہ اسلام کی تنبیہ… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 2 – How real is the Akhira to you

Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 1 – Only your deeds go with you

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Auto-generated transcript: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to God, the Lord of all men. Peace and blessings be upon the honour of the prophets and messengers. Muhammad, the Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, and upon his family and his family. Peace… Continue reading Lessons from Hatim Al Asamm – 1 – Only your deeds go with you

Leave the doubtful

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https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1CBE6RmEJF/?mibextid=wwXIfr Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم، الحمد لله رب العالمين، والصلاة والسلام على شرف الأنبياء والمرسلين، محمد رسول الله ﷺ، تسليماً كثيراً. Yesterday somebody asked me about a couple of things, he asked about day trading, he asked about cryptocurrency and so on. Now all of these are matters in which there is a… Continue reading Leave the doubtful

Movie is over

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alameen, wa salātu wa salāmum ‘alā ash-shadhab bi-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, tas-salēeman kathīran. I think it was 1997 or ’98; I went to San Francisco to teach a course for AMA International, which is the largest training company in the world. So, I landed in the afternoon.… Continue reading Movie is over

Say Allah is my Rabb and be steadfast

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Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, wa raḥmatullāhi wa barakatuhu, wa bil-‘amīn. Wa salātu wa salām ‘alā ašrafil-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadur-Rasūlullāh ﷺ, taseemun kathīrun kathirah. Wa ma ba’du. My brothers and sisters, every day we get a reminder that the day is coming when we will meet Allah ﷻ. Yesterday at Maghrib time, a very dear friend… Continue reading Say Allah is my Rabb and be steadfast

Get the maximum benefit

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Auto-generated transcript: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to God, Lord of the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the Prophet and the Messengers, Muhammad, the Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, and upon his family and companions, and upon many, many.… Continue reading Get the maximum benefit