The Trodden Path (Episode 6): A Glimpse At the Lives of the Illustrious Scholars and Saints of the 20th and 21st Century – Mufti Muhammad Shafi‛
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/by Yousuf PatelIn this series, Shaykh Shoayb Ahmed of South Africa will take us on a journey through the lives and biographies of some of the most celebrated and well known scholars of the twentieth and twenty – first century. These historical accounts will provide us with refreshing insights and lessons, and motivate us to follow in […]
Connecting to the Imams of Fiqh – Mufti Taha Karaan
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/by Yousuf Patel* Courtesy of Bayt Muhammad Academy In this video, Mufti Taha Karaan elucidates with eloquence and precision why Muslims should connect and find value in the various schools of Islamic juristic thought. Contrary to what many believe and assume, the schools of Islamic jurisprudence have always employed rational and intellectual tools in their respective methodologies […]
Knowledge Gives Light: Continue the Ramadan Momentum
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/by Yousuf PatelKnowledge Gives Light: Continue the Ramadan Momentum By Taking Our Free Online Courses—all taught by qualified scholars. We all hope to improve in faith and practice during Ramadan. But we frequently struggle to sustain this momentum after Ramadan. Take our free online courses, all taught by qualified scholars, completely free, in an engaging and convenient manner. Be […]
SeekersGuidance Islamic Scholars Fund
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/by Yousuf PatelSeekersGuidance Islamic Scholars Fund The Seekersguidance Islamic Scholars Fund supports deserving and needy Islamic scholars and students dedicate themselves to studying and teaching Islam–to benefit individuals and communities, now and in the future, through the reliable spreading of Islamic knowledge and guidance. “Scholars are the inheritors of Prophets,” said the Prophet Muhammad (peace be […]
Talk about Islam with Shaykh Hamza Karamali (Episode 2 continued) – What is the Purpose of Life?
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/by Yousuf PatelDear readers, welcome back to the continuation of our second episode of our periodic conversations with Shaykh Hamza Karamali as part of the “Talk About Islam” series. Shaykh Hamza Karamali is the Dean of Academics at SeekersGuidance, and is one of our senior teachers. continued… Osama: You have forwarded the idea that Islam is […]
The Trodden Path (Episode 4): A Glimpse At the Lives of the Illustrious Scholars and Saints of the 20th and 21st Century.
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/by Yousuf PatelIn this series, Shaykh Shoayb Ahmed of South Africa will take us on a journey through the lives and biographies of some of the most celebrated and well known scholars of the twentieth and twenty – first century. These historical accounts will provide us with refreshing insights and lessons, and motivate us to follow in […]
Summary Notes of Embracing Excellence: 30 Steps on the Straight Path (01) – Ustadha Shireen Ahmed
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/by Yousuf PatelDAY 1: On Certainty Synopsis: Ustadh Amjad starts this class by reviewing who is the author and why this text is important. He then delves into the topic of what is certainty (yaqīn), and what are the benefits of having strong faith. He explained that one’s certainty can be strengthened by three actions, and that […]
10 Ways of Benefit for Menstruating Women in Ramadan
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/by AishaDread your period during the blessed month of Ramadan? Feel like you’re missing out on all the worship you could otherwise do? As Nour Merza writes, there is much to look forward to. Every Ramadan, most women will have about a week in which they are unable to join in the major religious practices of the […]
Ten Ways to Prepare for Ramadan From Now
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/by AishaWith Ramadan just around the corner, many of us are looking for ways to make sure that this will be the year we change, writes Nour Merza. With this in mind, here are ten ways to prepare yourself for Ramadan. 1. Make the right intention Beginning right now, make an intention that this Ramadan will […]
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