RAMADAN MUBARAK
The Prophet’s dua (Allah bless him and give him peace) for when the new moon is seen:
Allahumma ahhilhu `alayna bi’l yumni wa’l imani wa’s salamati wa’l islam. Rabbi wa rabbuka’l Llah
(O Allah, bring it to us with felicity, faith, safety, and submission. [Addressing the new moon:] My Lord & Your Lord is Allah.”
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August 1st, 2011
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The Magnificent Ode in Seeking Assistance through God’s Beautiful Names
Al-Muzdawija al-ḥasnā lī al-istighātha bi-asmāʾ Allāh al-ḥusnā by Shaykh Yusuf al-Nabahani
Al-Ḥākim reports in a sound transmission, “Supplication is the weapon of the believer, the pillar of religion, and a light of the Heavens and the earth.” The ability to directly supplicate to God [...]
March 21st, 2011
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Collection of Duas for the Oppressed
The following are duas that have been compiled and recommended to recite in moments of peril and great oppression amongst the Muslim masses. Please utilize, spread for the sake of God and continue to pray for our brothers and sister. May Allah grant our brothers and sisters protection and peace, [...]
February 24th, 2011
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Lower Your Gaze - Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya
Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya shares a valuable gem from Habib Umar’s lessons on lowering the gaze.
Bismillah
The following question was asked at one of the Red Sulfur lessons a couple of weeks back. Please benefit and share with others.
A male university student complained about the mixing of men and [...]
October 25th, 2010
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Shaykh ‘Umar al-Yafi’s Supplication for Rain
Shaykh Umar al-Yafi b. Muhammad al-Husayni was born in the city of Yafa (Jaffa) in Ottoman Palestine in 1759/1173. His family settled there after leaving Mecca for Morocco and then residing in the city of Dimyat in Egypt for a period. He memorized the Qur’an with its [...]
September 19th, 2010
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All praise is due to Allah, and may endless blessings be upon His Beloved Messenger Muhammad, his Kin, and his Companions.
Once again, these are excerpts taken from the book Kanz Al-Najāḥ wa As-Surūr (The Treasures of Success and Felicity) regarding the benefits and special qualities of each month. Now that we have reached the last 10 [...]
September 16th, 2009
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