Addas (ra) of Ta’if: The Brother of Yunu...

At birth, his name was Usama ibn Zayd ibn Muhammad – but he wasn’t the Prophet ﷺ’s biological grandson. He (ra) was born into the house of the Prophet ﷺ, who showered him with love from the day of his birth. This deep love helped shape Usama (ra) into a man of outstanding charact ... Show More

He embraced Islam later in the Prophet ﷺ’s life, but strove to catch up in seeking and serving knowledge, sometimes almost going to extremes in that pursuit. Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (ra) became among the first to gain permission to record the Prophet ﷺ’s teachings in writing. ... Show More

While other children dreamed of glory on the battlefield or positions of power, Urwa ibn az-Zubayr (ra) dreamed of knowledge—and he pursued it with unwavering dedication. From a childhood shaped by political turmoil to becoming one of Madinah’s foremost scholars, Urwa's life is a ... Show More

<p>Shaykh Faraz Rabbani answers the question: Was the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) ever misguided?  Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the state of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) before being sent with Islam as conveyed in Sura al -Duha. He clears the ... Show More

In his last days, knowing death was imminent, Prophet Muhammad called his uncle Abbas and Imam Ali. He asked his uncle to carry out his will and settle his affairs after the prophet&apos;s death. When the uncle demured, the prophet asked Imam Ali, who accepted. The Prophet also g ... Show More

<p>The following story was narrated by Imam Ibn Al Jawzi in one of his books ('Sifat us-Safwah') and Imam Ibn An-Nu’aas in Mashari al-Ashwaq, a heart wrenching story of Abu Qudamah and the youth Muhammad.</p> 

<p>Amidst his deepest hardships, Allah took the Prophet ﷺ close to Himself in the Mi’raj, and gave him and his ummah a special gift. Learn the full story of Isra and Mi’raj (Night Journey and Ascension), during which the Prophet ﷺ journeyed miraculously to Masjid al-Aqsa and then ... Show More

Anas (may Allaah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Allaah will ask everyone who has been given responsibility about whatever he was responsible for, until He asks a man about his family.” (Reported by Ibn Hibaan). 

<p>In this talk, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains some meanings, which are rooted in the Qur&#8217;an, behind why we gather to praise and celebrate Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). He does so through reflecting and on some lines of the poem by Habib Umar bin Hafiz ... Show More

The Prophet&apos;s death was impending, and he had commanded all his companions to join Usama ibn Zayd&apos;s army to go fight the Romans. Usama was a young man, and many companions chaffed at being put under the leadership of something that age. The prophet, while sick, had to r ... Show More

<p>Shaykh Yasir Qadhi gives a detailed analysis of the life of Prophet &nbsp;Muhammad (peace be upon him) from the original sources. &nbsp;</p> <p>Study the Biography of the single greatest human being that ever walked &nbsp;the surface of this earth, whom Allah sent as a Mercy t ... Show More

In this episode, I talk about Prophet Dhul Kafil, who is a lesser-known prophet and isn't mentioned as much in the Quran. 

<p>In the final episode of this series, Shaykh Abdullah Misra covers the remaining hadiths from Kitab al-Riqaq, which conveys the cures to a hard heart and provides a means to reach Allah Most High. Shaykh Misra elaborates on the hadiths that “thulm” (oppression), violence, unlaw ... Show More