Fajr Reminders - Mahmood Habib Masjid and Islamic Center
Thought share about the application of Islamic belief and ethics in our modern pluralistic society. The “How”, for those who understand “Why”. And the “Why” for those who need to understand the reason.
Remember our collective purpose
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. As-salatu was-salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi salam. Tasliman kathiran kathiran. My brothers and sisters, we spoke about yesterday that Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala commanded us to remember Him. He said, “Remember, for indeed the remembrance benefits the believers.” Verily, *dhikr* is… Continue reading Remember our collective purpose
Remember why we exist
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Was-salatu was-salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi ajmain. Tasliman kathiran kathira. My brothers and sisters, Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala said, “Wadhakir inna dhikra tanfa’u al-mu’mineen.” Allah said, which means, remember; make *dhikr*, remember. Remembrance is beneficial for the believers. The question… Continue reading Remember why we exist
Celebration of Mawlid or Meelad un Nabi
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasleeman kathiran kathira. Fama wadu. My brothers and sisters, we are in the month of Rabi’ul Awwal. And Rabi’ul Awwal is popularly known as the month… Continue reading Celebration of Mawlid or Meelad un Nabi
Celebration of Mawlid or Meelad un Nabi
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathira. Fama wadhu. My brothers and sisters, we are in the month of Rabi’ul Awwal. And Rabi’ul Awwal is popularly known as the month… Continue reading Celebration of Mawlid or Meelad un Nabi
Don’t destroy the Ummah
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammad wa rasulullahi ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathiran. Fama ba’du, my brothers and sisters, Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala told us: “Inna hadha ummatukum ummatun wahidah, wa ana rabbukum fa’budoon.” And in another place, Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala said:… Continue reading Don’t destroy the Ummah
Show Islam
Auto-generated transcript: My brothers and sisters, we were talking about the Seerah and how the solution to our predicaments of today lies in the Seerah, in the life of Rasulullah ﷺ. If you take the Meccan period, and of course the Medinan period also is practically the same in that context. It is a period;… Continue reading Show Islam
Seerah is for life
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kaseeran kaseeran. Fama ba’du. My brothers and sisters, we were talking about the importance and the power of following the Seerah and Sunnah of Rasulullah ﷺ in times of stress. We discussed… Continue reading Seerah is for life
Live the Seerah
Auto-generated transcript: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to God, the Lord of the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the honour of the prophets and messengers. Muhammad, the Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, and upon his family and his companions.… Continue reading Live the Seerah
Look for solutions in the Seerah
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahirrabbilalamin. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi ajmain. Tasliman kaseeran kaseera. Fahmanni wadhu. My brothers and sisters, alhamdulillah. We have been given a religion by Allahﷻ which is good for all time. Allah sent His book. Allahﷻ revealed His Kalam, which is good… Continue reading Look for solutions in the Seerah
Begin with thanks
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-Ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘Ālamīn, wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ash-sharafi al-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn: Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Taslimun dhikrun wa dhikrun. And after that, my brothers and sisters, Allāh Subḥānahu wa Ta’ālā began His words with the word of praise, the word of shukr, the word… Continue reading Begin with thanks
War with shaytaan
Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين وصلاة والسلام على أشرف الأنبياء والمرسلين محمد رسول الله ﷺ صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وصحبه وسلم تسليمًا كثيرًا. My brothers and sisters, I remind myself and you that we, human beings, and we as Muslims are living in a state of war. By “war,”… Continue reading War with shaytaan
Only the Ridha of Allahﷻ matters
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ sallallahu alayhi wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathiran kathira. Ameen. Ameen. My brothers and sisters, today we spoke about the issue of what our ambition should be. And as I told you,… Continue reading Only the Ridha of Allahﷻ matters
Ambition is to be a Muttaqi
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-Ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘Ālamīn. Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ash-sharafi al-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadun Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathīran kathirahum ‘abadhu. My brothers and sisters, Allah subḥānahu wa ta’ālā said: “Inna Allāha ma’a alladhīna ittaqaw wal-ladhīna hum muhsinūn.” (inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un). Allah subḥānahu… Continue reading Ambition is to be a Muttaqi
What problems do schools solve
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim. Alhamdulillahil-Rahmihil-Alameen. As-Salatu As-Salamu Ala Ash-Sharifil-Amin Bi Ayatumil-Salin. Muhammad Rasulullah, Insallahi Hayyuh, Ayyuh, S.S.A.M.T., wa S.S.A.M.T. From my mother, a very dear friend of mine from Australia, he said to me that one of his school friends when he was in school—so we were talking about kids in maximum high school who would… Continue reading What problems do schools solve
Ethiopia – First Hijra
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alāmīn, wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ash-sharafi l-‘Abbīyī wa mursalin, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa sahibihi wa salām, tasliman kathīran kathīrā. Wa ma’ādhu, my brothers and sisters, we are in Ethiopia, returning to India today InshaAllāh. And I was thinking to myself that this is the land of the… Continue reading Ethiopia – First Hijra
Taqwa is the OS
Auto-generated transcript: Think about it: if you have a laptop or computer, it has an operating system—the platform on which everything else runs. On that operating system, you upload different apps and software to perform whatever functions you want. The dangers come in two major kinds. One is a virus from outside the system, which… Continue reading Taqwa is the OS
Forgive Your Brother
Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين نحمده ونستعينه ونستغفره ونؤمن به ونتوكل عليه ونعوذ بالله من شرور أنفسنا ومن سيئات أعمالنا من يهده الله فلا مضل له ومن يذلل فلا هدي له ونشهد أن لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له ونشهد أن محمد ﷺ رسول الله أرسل الله تعالى… Continue reading Forgive Your Brother
How do you instill values in business families
Auto-generated transcript: As-salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, alhamdulillahi rabbil ‘alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadur rasulullahi ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam, tasliman kathir al kathira. Muhammad Badu, I am sitting here in Qantu, in Sibsony town, Port Elizabeth. And I remember this; we are sitting now… Continue reading How do you instill values in business families
Increase your options
Auto-generated transcript: **Increase Your Options** *Alhamdulillah, Rabbil-‘alameen. O Salatu-o Salam o Ala Aishatuna fi Lam-bi’aya wa Mursadi Muhammadin Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam.* Just given and gatiha-gatiha, battle healthier. The Prophet ﷺ says that they told you everything has a price. And if you can pay the price, you can have whatever you like in life. Ira… Continue reading Increase your options
Everything has a price
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi salam. Tasliman kathira kathira. From my brother and sister, that’s a herd of impala. There are a couple of blue wildebeest in them. There are a few Egyptian geese in the distance… Continue reading Everything has a price
Life is supposed to be difficult
Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين، والصلاة والسلام على أشرف الأنبياء والمرسلين، محمد رسول الله ﷺ، وعلى آله وصحبه وسلم تسليماً كثيراً. I am in Kwandwe, one of the most beautiful game reserves in South Africa, near Port Elizabeth. What we are looking at here are prickly pear plants. At the… Continue reading Life is supposed to be difficult
Muslim identity
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ. Tasleem al kathira. Fahma Badu. My brothers and sisters, I… Let me tell you a story. I believe it is true, but even if it is not, it’s a nice legend. And the story is… Continue reading Muslim identity
Gardens with rivers
Auto-generated transcript: As-salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen, wa salatu wa salamu ala inna lillahi wal mursaleen, Muhammadun Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sallim, wa sallimun kathirun kathirah. Amma ba’du, my brothers and sisters, I’m on the Waal River, looking at the sun going down; a very beautiful scene. The waters,… Continue reading Gardens with rivers
Marriage advice
Auto-generated transcript: Okay, Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillah, Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wasalatu wasalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ wa ala alihi wa sahbihi salam, tasliman kathiran kathiran. The thing I want to remind myself and you about marriage is that the secret of a good marriage is adjustment. If we do that, if you do that… Continue reading Marriage advice
Power of Tawba
Auto-generated transcript: As-salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ajla bil anbiya wal mursaleen. Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ daswiman kathiran kathiran. Amma badu. My dear brothers and sisters, Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala commanded us in Zahir, يَا حِدُوا أَن لَذِينَ هَابْنُوا طُوءُ إِلَى اللَّهِ ضَوَّةً لَسُوْعًا. Allah subhanahu wa… Continue reading Power of Tawba
Wal Aadiyaat
Auto-generated transcript: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. From Abadu, I am at this farm and stable with their horses in Rooshni. These are beautiful horses, although the condition does not look to be the greatest. But let us see what they have to say. In the name of Allah,… Continue reading Wal Aadiyaat
Warning signs
Auto-generated transcript: # Warning Signs: The Crisis in Education and the Impact of Industrialization First, I would like to thank Marana for his choice of the ayat which he made. *Mashallah*, that is exactly what was in my mind as well. I want to do this; we have until 10 o’clock. So now it’s close… Continue reading Warning signs
Khudrat of Allahﷻ
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Al-ḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-‘Alāmīn. Wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā sharaf al-anbiyā’i wa al-mursalīn, Muḥammadin Rasūlallāh, wa ‘alā ālihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasliman kathīran kathīra. From my brother and sisters, we hear this āyah in every Jumu’ah. In the Qutbah, where Allāh SWT said: *Ya ayyuhal-ladhīna āmanū ittaqullāha haqqat-taqātihi*, wa la… Continue reading Khudrat of Allahﷻ
Leadership Begins With Service
Link to Radio Islam podcast https://on.soundcloud.com/iAfXUFGrRR7CQtKTCb Auto-generated transcript: International renowned Islamic scholar, author and leadership consultant Sheikh Mirza Yawar Beg is visiting South Africa, bringing more than 35 years of experience in developing leaders and strengthening Muslim communities around the world. Well, he joins us now to discuss leadership and the challenges facing the Ummah… Continue reading Leadership Begins With Service
Shaikh Mirza Yawar Baig – Jummuah – Masjid Al-Fatah
Auto-generated transcript: You can understand the true Haqq of the Kitab of Allah, Jalla Jalaluhu. The truth is that it should be understood, acted upon, and lived by—not merely read, no matter how beautiful the Qira’at of the Qari is; not merely memorized, no matter how strong the Hifz of the Hafidh is; nor enough… Continue reading Shaikh Mirza Yawar Baig – Jummuah – Masjid Al-Fatah
At the Imam Development Program
Auto-generated transcript: Alhamdulillah, it is a beautiful course. May Allah bless all those who designed it and ran it. Of course, Sheikh Bilal’s many videos are wonderful; I was hearing him in my sleep whether you should call it a dream or a nightmare—I don’t know whatever it got so good. I am so comfortable… Continue reading At the Imam Development Program
Da’awa – 9
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. As-salatu wa s-salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu. I am standing on Derwent Beach. There is a very smart wind blowing right in my face. I am using this bike with a device, whatever it’s called, a hairy head, which is supposed to cut the breeze; I… Continue reading Da’awa – 9
Da’awa – 8
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alameen. Wa salatu wa salamu ala ash-sharafi al-anbiya wal-mursaleen, Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihati ma’mum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. Tasliman kathiran kathira. Huma waduh. My brothers and sisters, da’wah is agriculture. To think about this, to present Islam, is like agriculture. First, you prepare the… Continue reading Da’awa – 8
Da’awa – 7
Auto-generated transcript: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والحمد لله رب العالمين والسلامة على أشرف الأميين والمفسرين محمد رسول الله ﷺ صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وصحبه وسلم تسليم الكثير. أما بعد، My brothers and sisters, in continuation of the reminders on da’wah and in continuation of what I said yesterday about using Qur’anic terminology and Arabic… Continue reading Da’awa – 7
Da’awa – 6
Auto-generated transcript: If there is noisseurut or Sanat but desert, I will all perish in truly intrinsic and so it is for him to say, both the Prophet and all the gooderas, maybe from which the administration decides to turn around towards him it’s insidious difference. point number six is to use Quranic terminology. The… Continue reading Da’awa – 6
Da’awa – 5
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahi r-Rahmani r-Rahim, al-hamdulillah, Rabb il-‘alamin, wa salat wa salam ala ashraf al-anbiya’i wal-mursalin, Muhammadur Rasulullah, insha’Allah, sallallahu alayhi wa alihi wa sallam. My brothers and sisters, in sales training we teach people that there are different ways of selling different things. For example, if you are selling products — if you are… Continue reading Da’awa – 5
Da’awa – 4
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahi r-Rahmani r-Rahim al-hamdulillah, he Rabbi l-Alamin. Wa sallam wa sallam a’ala, ash-shara fi lam-vye wa l-wursalin. Muhammadu Rasulullah, insallAllah allih, he wa alaihi wa sallam, he wa sallam. Just leave and kassir and kassir. Afamab ad-umabratun sistus. We continue with our series on dhava and the right way of doing dhava in… Continue reading Da’awa – 4
Da’awa – 3
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem. Alhamdulillah, Allahumma salli wa sallim ‘ala sharafi al-mubayyin wal-mursalin Muhammadin Rasulullah ﷺ. Many of us are afraid to be Dais because we fear the position or the work itself. However, the position of the Dai is not the problem; it is the work that matters. This job was given to… Continue reading Da’awa – 3
What are our values?
Auto-generated transcript: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to God, the Lord of the worlds. And peace and blessings be upon the honour of the Prophet and the messengers, Muhammad ﷺ and the Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him and his family. Peace… Continue reading What are our values?
Da’awa – 2
https://youtu.be/51vnmlgMm1s Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm, Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil ‘Alāmīn, wa salātu wa salāmu ‘alā ash-sharafī al-anbiyā’ wal-mursalīn, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, tasliman kathīran kathīran. From my brothers and sisters, I have a formula that I call my formula for da’wah. And the formula is, Iqra, Qum, Qum. Now, I’ll tell you, in a minute I’ll tell… Continue reading Da’awa – 2
