SeekersGuidance Articles

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate. Blessings and peace be upon our Master Muhammad and upon his Folk and Companions. Eid al-Adha is the day that comes after surrender. Ibrahim (peace be upon him) raised the knife in obedience, and Allah replaced his son with a ram. The Khalil and his family […]

In the name of Allah. Blessings and peace upon our Master Muhammad and upon his family and Companions. There is one day in the year that the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) singled out above all others. The pilgrims stand on the plain of Arafa. They stand, ask, and weep. And the […]

In the name of Allah. Blessings and peace upon our Master Muhammad and upon his family and Companions. For five days, the Muslim community speaks one sentence together. After every prayer, from the dawn of Arafa to the afternoon of the thirteenth, the takbirat fill the air: The Takbirat اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ، اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ، لَا إِلَهَ […]

In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful. Blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace), the Seal of the Prophets, and upon his family and Companions. On the first day of Dhu’l Hijja, we begin with a phrase. Five small words, spoken at a great fire. A […]

This article is based on the SeekersGuidance On-Demand Course titled Ihsan in the Age of Distraction, which provides both conceptual clarity about what Ihsan truly means and actionable strategies for implementation, moving from scattered, distracted engagement with faith to a centered, conscious practice of spiritual excellence. Time, Technology, and Living with Purpose We live in an […]

This article is from the SeekersGuidance seminar ‘How Do We Live Knowledge?’, which explores the wisdom of Imam Abu Hanifa through three interconnected dimensions: his personal wisdom, his sense of social responsibility, and his mastery of the art of building human beings. When we speak about the counsel and legacy of Imam Abu Hanifa (Allah […]

This article is based on the SeekersGuidance seminar, “How Do We Live Knowledge?”, which attempts to understand Abu Hanifa’s educational and pedagogical counsel and how it can be applied in our contemporary lives. Knowledge, Manners, and the Educational Method of the Righteous The stories of the righteous and their virtuous deeds hold a special place […]

This article draws on a SeekersGuidance seminar reflecting on the life, character, and scholarly legacy of the late Shaykh Adib al-Kallas, highlighting defining moments that exemplify his priorities, humility, reverence for the Sacred Law, and devotion to knowledge. The Passing of His Brother and His Priorities One of the most striking memories related to Shaykh […]