Understanding Virtue through the Prophetic Teachings (Lesson Thirty-Four):In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz discusses Remembering Allah When Getting up from a Gathering. Abu Hurayra (Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “Whoever sits in a gathering where there was much useless talk should say before [...]

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In this lecture, Shaykh Faraz discusses the importance of serving the creation of Allah (The Most Exalted) and by doing so through the prophetic example of mercy, gentleness, and intimate concern.
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Muslims United for Change Against Malaria – HD Promo Video – S. Wahhaj, H. Yusuf, Y. Qadhi, Z. Shakir, M. Ninowy & F. Rabbani | MR’s Blog

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cambridge khutbas etc.: Two Emigrations
In this sermon, the sheikh relates parts of the stories of the migration of Musa (peace be upon him) and his people from Egypt to Palestine, and of Muhammad (peace be upon him) and the Companions from Mecca to Medina. The two stories are of course very well known, but with [...]

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Understanding Virtue through the Prophetic Teachings (Lesson Thirty-Three):
In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz discusses the immense spiritual benefits of pronouncing the oneness of Allah (The Most Exalted) upon entering the market place. `Umar ibn al-Khattab (Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “Whoever enters the [...]

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Understanding Virtue through the Prophetic Teachings (Lesson Thirty-Two):
In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz discusses the reward and power of tasbih through emphatic remembrance so that it assists us in rising in rank with Allah (The Most Exalted). Safiyya relates (Allah be pleased with her) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) entered [...]

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Understanding Virtue through the Prophetic Teachings Lesson Thirty-one): In this lecture, Shaykh Faraz discusses the virtues of the remembrance of Allah (The Most Exalted).  Anas ibn Malik (Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “Verily, Allah is pleased for His servant to eat something [...]

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In this lecture, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani describes why people often fail to follow the Sunnah or follow it but in an insufficient manner. He shares valuable lessons from Imam Nawawi’s “Riyadh us Saliheen” that teach us the Sunna of following the Sunna.
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New Islamic Directions - Imam Zaid Shakir
To spend a moment in your love,beyond this world of strife.To know the beauty of your face,beyond the realms of life.
To pay the price you ask of usO Lord of life sublime!To purge the darkness from our heartswithin this brief lifetime.
As babes we enter on the pathnot knowing where [...]

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Imam Qushayri (Allah have mercy upon him) relates in his Risala that Yahya ibn Mu`adh al-Razi (Allah have mercy upon him) said,
“Three matters are from the traits of the elect (awliya’):
1. Confidence in Allah in all affairs.2. Sufficiency with Allah from all else.3. Returning to Allah from all things.”
And Allah alone gives success.
Faraz Rabbani.
سمعت أبا [...]

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