Often when we love something a little too much we become fearful that Allāh will take it away. This creates apprehension in our relationship with Allāh and we develop a slight mistrust. Evidently this stems from our lack of ʿilm of who Allāh is.…
As a follow up to our previous live talk on humbleness (khushūʾ) in prayer, in this talk we will briefly discuss the tafsīr of sūrat al-Fātiḥah and share reflections with a special focus on this sūrah’s relation to ṣalāh (more specifically: how to understand this sūrah in order to attain khushūʾ in prayer).…
There is nothing more beneficial or more valuable in the whole wide world than studying and reciting the Qurʾān to strengthen marital bonds, and to nurture children, and to guide the youth. Truly, the home where the Qurʾān is studied and recited is a home where the devil will never dwell in Dr. Farīd al-Anṣārī, in his book ‘Majālis al-Qurʾān’. ❤️✨ …
Please note: This talk is for sisters only. In our upcoming talk in the series ‘Akhlāq Ṭālib al-Qurʾān’, we will discuss the very important trait of khushūʿ. Khushūʿ is a ‘ibādah qalbiya—it is an act of worship performed by the heart; it nurtures the heart, which then propels a slave of Allāh towards His obedience until the slave of Allāh embodies khushūʿ. Without khushūʿ, worship becomes a series of actions void of meaning. A routine that a child can imitate.…
