Knowledge

Jumua Khutba, on Futtuwah and noble qualities of character. (13) We are going to tell you their story with the truth: They were young men who believed in their Lord and we had increased them in guidance. (14) And we had put steadfastness in their hearts, so that they stood up and said, Our Lord is the Lord of heaven …

We know very well about what the Prophet (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) did. We will therefore focus on examining how he did it and what it was that allowed him to achieve so much and cause such a historic impact in a relatively short time. The key to this lies in what he said about himself …

Ibn ‘Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated the following: “One day he was riding behind the Messenger of Allah, Salla Allaahu ‘Alaihi wa Salllam, when he said to me: “O young man, I will teach you a few words: Keep Allah, and He will keep you; guard Allah, and you will find Him before you; if you ask …

Allah, may He be exalted, says in His Noble Book: “And We have not sent you except as a mercy to all the worlds.” The Messenger of Allah is a mercy to the entire creation, for He was sent with a message from our Creator valid for all nations and until the end of time; with a light and knowledge …

Allah has created the human being and made him a creature who seeks life in community. Moreover, without community life, the human being cannot be complete. It is only through interaction with others that human beings can become perfect and know themselves. Allah says in the Qur’an: Men! We created you from a male and a female, and We made …

The title of today’s talk, of today’s conference, is the function of tasawwuf, of Sufism, as the protector of society against extremism. I’ll start by talking about what extremism is, which means ‘pushing something to its limit, to its extreme, or the fact that something is extreme, or advocating for measures or having opinions that are extreme’. Today, the word …

Praise be to Allah, who created and taught man what he did not know. Who gave him the kalam and the intellect to reflect. Who guides him in the misdirection. His are the praises in heaven and on earth, His is power and knowledge. He knows the manifest and the hidden. I testify that there is no god but Allah, …