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Al-ʿAllāmah Rabīʿ b. Hādī al-Madkhalī
Holding Firmly to the Path of the Companion’s
Historically those who followed the sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ), namely the companions and those with them, were protected from deviation, however those who follow their desires and rational arguments find themselves led astray.
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Benefits from the Life of Imām Aḥmad b. Hanbal (d. 241 AH)
Reflective points from the life and times of the great Imām Aḥmad b. Hanbal, including his status as an Imām in ḥadīth, fiqh, the Arabic language, and the Qurʾān.
An Explanation of Sūrah al-ʿAnkabūt
A tafsīr of the virtuous Sūrah: al-ʿAnkabūt (the Spider).
Holding Firmly to the Path of the Companion’s
Historically those who followed the sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ), namely the companions and those with them, were protected from deviation, however those who follow their desires and rational arguments find themselves led astray.
Canada Webinar Series
Returning Sept. 2025 (إن شاء الله), we will be conducting a monthly webinar series with students of knowledge, connecting communities across Canada from east to west.
Beliefs
Imām ʿAbd Al-Raḥmān ibn Nāṣir al-Saʿdī
The Prohibition of Putting Oneself Ahead of Allāh and His Messenger (ﷺ)
A brief reminder of the obligation upon the Muslim to have taqwá of Allāh and to put the word of the Messenger of (ﷺ) ahead of all.
Holding Firmly to the Path of the Companion’s
Historically those who followed the sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ), namely the companions and those with them, were protected from deviation, however those who follow their desires and rational arguments find themselves led astray.
Islām Will Return to Being Strange
If You Sit with Ahl al-Bidʿah You Stand Against the Sunnah
It is impossible to sit with the people of Sunnah and innovation simultaneously and still be from the People of Sunnah.
Status Is a Nonfactor in Seeking the Truth
Evidence for the tastefulness in admitting one’s lack of knowledge in a particular matter and one’s social standing being unimportant in clarifying the truth.
Videos
Benefits from the Life of Imām Aḥmad b. Hanbal (d. 241 AH)
Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Hilāl
Reflective points from the life and times of the great Imām Aḥmad b. Hanbal, including his status as an Imām in ḥadīth, fiqh, the Arabic language, and the Qurʾān.
Al-ʿAllāmah Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān
How the Correct Creed Is Reflected in the Muslim’s Life
An understanding that Lā Illāha Illá Allāh is not merely a statement on the tongue but a way of life built upon the correct understanding (ʿaqīdah) and righteous actions (ʿibādah).
Imām Ibn Kathīr
Refer Matters of Differing Back to the Book and the Sunnah
A reminder of the obligation upon all Muslims to refer every matter of differing back to the Quran and the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) — for what is found in these two sources is the truth.
The Straight Path Is One, All Other Paths Lead to Destruction
A reminder that only the straight path is the path of Allāh, as well as various reasons as to why one may stray away from this straight path.
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Prayer Times
Seeking Knowledge
Al-ʿAllāmah Sāliḥ al-Fawzān
The Permissibility of Reciting the Qurʾān Lying Down
Evidence in favour of it being permissible to recite the Quran in any position, so long as a person is not in a state of janābah.
The Importance of Acting in Accordance with One’s Knowledge
A warning against not acting in accordance with one’s knowledge as this will result in eventual loss of this knowledge by Allāh, and likewise the one who acts in accordance with his knowledge Allāh will supplement with more knowledge.
What It Means to Be Sincere When Seeking Knowledge
The five means by which sincerity when seeking knowledge may be attained including intending to fulfil Allāh’s command, intending to preserve, protect, and follow the sharīʿāh, and intending to rid oneself and others of ignorance.
Qurʾān & Ḥadīth
The Difference Between Envy and Praisewo…
A discussion on the importance of striving for goodness whilst refraining from cursing those that excel naturally. Muslims should love and encourage those trying to engage in praiseworthy acts.
The Four Foundations of Evil
An explanation of how the interplay of desire, terror, lust, and anger comprise the root of all evils.
The Impermissibility of Keeping Bad Comp…
A question on how to interact with friends who do not practice Islām.
The Difference Between Miskīn and Faqīr
An explanation on how the meanings of miskīn and faqīr differ based on the context and which is defined as being more destitute.
The Ruling on Women Dyeing Their Hair
Answers to various questions concerning women dyeing their hair, including for the purpose of hiding white hairs and for beautification.
Family
Imām Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī, Al-ʿAllāmah al-Shawkānī, Imām Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaymīn, Al-ʿAllāmah ʿAbd al-Raʾūf al-Manāwī, Al-ʿAllāmah Ibn al-Mulaqqin, Al-ʿAllāmah Muḥammad ibn Ālī ibn Ādam al-Ithyūbī, Al-ʿAllāmah ʿAbd al-Muḥsin al-ʿAbbād, Al-ʿAllāmah Muḥammd al-Amīn al-Hararī
Love, Romance, and the Proper Treatment of One’s Family as Exemplified by the Noble Prophet (ﷺ)
Nine points describing how a man can live honourably with his wife, and three points of advice for married couples from Imām al-Albani.
Supplicating for Children and Babies Is an Islamic Tradition and a Practice of the Prophets
A discussion on the prophetic tradition of supplicating for babies and children highlighting its virtues and importance, with comments from the scholars, past and present.
The Crumbling Infrastructure of the Modern Family
June, 2024 conference focused on the role of the husband, the wife, and the children in sustaining an Islamic household. In opposition to the rise of liberalism and individualism in the failing state of western “civilisation”.
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