Issues That Muslims Need to Know

The Hamawi Fatawa by the Sheikh of Islam"Ibn Taimaya" about the creed of the righteous predecessors concerning the qualities of Allah.It was an answer of a question of the people of Hamah asking about Allah’s qualities in ayahs and hadiths like:"Then He Istawa (rose over) towards the heaven when it was smoke.’’ and ’’ then Istawa (rose over) the Throne (really in a manner that suits His Majesty)’’ and the hadith of {hearts of the human are between two fingers of the fingers of The Beneficent}

Love and hatred are two effective forces from which wala’a and bara’a (Alliance and Amity, Disavowal and Enmity) emerge and the prophet said"The most binding tie of faith is loving for the sake of Allah and hating for the sake of Allah." This lecture is a brief comment on the book of ’’The Most Binding Tie Of Faith’’ written by Sheikh Soliman Ibn Abdullah Ibn Muhammad Ibn Abd Al Wahab.

The creed of Ahl as-sunna wa’l-jama`a (The people of the sunna and the community) that the level of faith increases by obedience and decreases by disobedience.

The Fundamentals Of The Creed Of Ahl as-sunna wa’l-jama`a (The people of the sunna and the community)

Some Of The Rights Of Prophets And Companions

The Explanation Of Tawaheed(Monotheism) Book which is Allah’s right upon his slaves.This book includes the creed of Ahl as-sunna wa’l-jama`a(The people of the sunna and the community) giving evidences from the Quran and sunnah.It is a great beneficial book as it includes monotheism,its virtue and polytheism either major or minor.

The Importance Of Monotheism In Muslim’s Life is a lecture given in Islamic Center of North Hudson.

Explanation Of The Message Of The Firmness Of The Creed Of The Righteous Predecessors And Its Lacking Of Changes (2) is about the reasons of their preservation for their creed as clear and pure as it was.

Explanation Of The Message Of The Firmness Of The Creed Of The Righteous Predecessors And Its Lacking Of Changes (1) is about the reasons of their preservation for their creed as clear and pure as it was.

About the concept of prayer and azan (prayer call) and their position in Islam. In addition to the right way of performing prayer,its importance in the muslims life and the ruling of abandoning it on purpose.

About the Meaning Of ’’Muhammad Is The Messenger Of Allah’’ ,the competence of the prophet to transfer the message to all mankind,being protected from sins and the proofs that he is the seal of prophets.

About the meaning of ’’There Is No Deity But Allah",its conditions,its importance and pillars which is denying the existence of any other deities but Allah.And from its importance is that it is the entrance of the person to Islam and the key of paradise.

Some matters invalidate being a muslim if done by a muslim so the muslim should avoid them completely.From these invalidators are taking a partner to Allah by taking mediators between the slave and his Lord and believing that ther is a method better than the method of the prophet.

About the manner of praying according to the deeds of the prophet mentioned in the authentic hadiths.After performing ablution,the muslim turns his face and whole body towards the Qibla (Ka’aba) intending by heart to perform the prayer without pronouncing it openly.Then he pronounces "Takbirat Al Ihram" that is to say "Allahu Akbar" raising his hands up to the level of the shoulders then recites opening supplication then Fatiha and some ayahs from the Quran and so on till he terminates his prayer saying the salutation.

About the meaning of prayer and the levels of people in praying:the one wronging himself,the one struggling and the rewarded.Then the importance of prayers is mentioned.

Forbiddance of glorifying tombs and making them as mosques as it is a means to major polytheism which is worshipping someone other than Allah.This is what happened in the nation of Noah as the reason of their trap into polytheism was exaggerating in the righteous.So glorifying tombs,building over them and lighting them are forbiddened.

Visiting the graves is divided to three types:1-Legitimate visiting:to remember death and supplicate Allah for the dead person.2-Innovated visiting:visiting for the sake of worshipping and approaching Allah there by getting blessing through the dead person.3-Polytheistic visiting: visiting for asking for needs from the dead person and circumambulating around his grave .

About the correct creed which is the creed of the righteous predecessors and Ahl as-sunna wa’l-jama`a then the wisdom of creating Allah’s creation is demonstrated which is worshipping Allah alone.Belief in Allah includes:Belief in Allah’s existence,lordship,worship,names and attributes in addition to belief in angels,books, messengers and destiny whether good or evil.

The series of The Interpretation Of Surat An-Naba from the Glorious Quran broadcasting.