WHAT TEXTS SHOULD I BE STUDYING TO ATTAIN ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE – WHAT IS THE CURRICULUM IN UNIVERSITIES LIKE MADINAH AND AL AZHAR – WHAT DID I STUDY?

One of the basic questions from anyone the least bit interested in studying Islam is, what texts should be studied. Or the question may be, what is studied to get intermediate and advanced knowledge in Islamic Studies.

Meaning, the brothers and sisters want to know, what the surriculum is, in these “Arab Salafi” universities. I am being satirical.

What I have done here below is break down the subjects by their root and the main books that are studied in 99% of Athari/Salafi Universities world wide… … More WHAT TEXTS SHOULD I BE STUDYING TO ATTAIN ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE – WHAT IS THE CURRICULUM IN UNIVERSITIES LIKE MADINAH AND AL AZHAR – WHAT DID I STUDY?

ASKING FOR PARDON FROM ALLAH – IBN TAYMIYYAH ON MAGHFIRA AND ISTIGHFAR

The servant is always in the blessings of Allah, which necessitate thankfulness, and in sinfulness, which requires seeking forgiveness. Both of these matters are required and essential for the servant at all times, as the servant does not cease to alternate between Allah’s (various) favours and blessings, and does not cease to be in need of repentance and seeking forgiveness.

This is why the Master of the Children of Adam, and the Leader of the Pious, Muhammad, (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam) sought forgiveness in all circumstances. He said in an authentic Hadith reported by al-Bukhari:

“O people repent to your Lord, for verily I seek forgiveness from Allah and repent to him more than seventy times in a day.” (Bukhari) … More ASKING FOR PARDON FROM ALLAH – IBN TAYMIYYAH ON MAGHFIRA AND ISTIGHFAR

DIFFERENT FORMS OF GHEEBAH AND NAMEEMAH – IBN TAYMIYYAH – BACKBITING AND TALE CARRYING

From them are those that make apparent backbiting through the form of anger and disapproving something abominable. So there becomes manifest in this aspect certain things from the adornment of speech which contains fallacies. Whilst his intent was other than what he made apparent. And Allaah’s aid is sought. … More DIFFERENT FORMS OF GHEEBAH AND NAMEEMAH – IBN TAYMIYYAH – BACKBITING AND TALE CARRYING

RECKLESS TAKFIR OF MUSLIMS – THE OBSESSION WITH TAKFIR – YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE TAKFEER MASALA

There is an epidemic of people in the west who occupy their free time with this mas’ala, and their target are Muslims, not realizing the severity of the action, what the outcome is once a person is declared a murtad, in an Islamic state the matter is clear, but what do these westerners wish to achieve, is it the pleasure of Allah they seek??? Or is it just flexing the little bit of information that they have learnt and thus proving they are muwahiddeen to their close circle of friends. … More RECKLESS TAKFIR OF MUSLIMS – THE OBSESSION WITH TAKFIR – YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE TAKFEER MASALA

BID’AH – NOVEL IBADAH – INNOVATION IN ISLAM – Ø¨Ø¯Ø¹Ø©

As long as the son of Adam does not completely submit to Allah and until he starts to follow the Sunnah, he will always be astray. No matter how much a person thinks to be upon the truth and be guided, unless he is doing as Allah Said, His Messenger said, he will be upon Bid’ah. … More BID’AH – NOVEL IBADAH – INNOVATION IN ISLAM – Ø¨Ø¯Ø¹Ø©