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Hifdh Qur'an Completion Ceremony in Walsall (England) #quran

This collection of seventy prayers for forgiveness [istighfarat] is attributed to one of the greatest spiritual luminaries of the past, Hasan al-Basri, and it has been presented here to offer a way for us to navigate through the complications and pitfalls of this life. Set out in Arabic script, with adjoining translation in English, this edition also includes transliteration of the prayers to facilitate reading for those who are not so well-versed in Arabic.

Love of Allah and Spiritual Devotion

"...And the one who Allah intends good for, He bestows upon him intelligence and He makes knowledge beloved to him..." From the stream of advises mentioned by Imam al-Harith al-Muhasibi in this lecture highlights the gravity of acquiring ilm (knowledge) and what it means to act upon that which has been established with certainty.

Understanding the dangers of always approaching the deen in what seems rational, logical and comforting to the intellect.

True Contentment: Only Through His Remembrance The means of seeking contentment are many and varied, and often a tumultuous and incomplete path. This lecture compares humanly devised means with what Allah has so simply declared in the Holy Qur'an: "And with the remembrance of Allah do the hearts gain contentment'' (13:28).

The Nur of Allah & the Darkness of Kufr This lecture, delivered at the Annual Youth Tarbiya Conference in Kidderminster, UK, is built around the verses of Sura Nur (24:35-40). The intricate examples given by Allah in these verses concerning His ultimate Light and the darkness of kufr [unbelief], are expounded upon.

What is required from the servant and how should his attitude be if His Lord bestows him with wealth or puts him in a state of need and poverty and likewise if he experiences good health or sickness?

If We had sent down to them the angels, and the dead had spoken to them, and (even if) We had gathered everything before them face to face, still, they were not to believe, unless Allah would have so willed. But, most of them adopt the way of ignorance. [6:111]

What is the best path to Allah, the best proof, the best provision? What is the most effective repellent for evil whispers and what is the best illuminator for the hearts? The Shaykh discusses in this talk five vital elements needed for success for the one traversing the Spiritual path.