Maktabatul-Irshad

A Radiant Masterpiece In Explanation of the Poem of Ibn Abee Daawud: Al-Haa'iyah (24916) Al-Hudaa refers to directing and guiding. Al-Hady is the path and his path (Sallallahu ' Alayhi Wa Sallam) is that which he clarified to the people ang guided them towards...

A Statement Regarding Fiqh of Duaa SL: 00000 Shaykh Abdur-Razzaaq bin Abdul-Muhsin Al-Badr, may Allaah perserve him and his father, explains matters of Du'aa, its importance and benefits derived from it. From the book: - The Virtue of Du'aa - The Guidelines of Du'aa...

Advices of Abu Ad Darda The name of Abu Ad-Dardaa Al-Ansaaree Al-Khazrajee was ’Uwaymir ibn Zayd ibn Qays, and it was also said that his name was ’Uwaymir bin ‘Aamir. He accepted Islam on the day of Badr, may Allaah be pleased with him,...

Ayatul-Kursi and Confirming Proofs of at-Tawheed SL: 000000 Imam Muslim collected a hadith in his Saheeh on the the authority ob Ubay bin Ka’b (radhiallahu ‘anhu) that he said “Allah’s Messenger (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa ‎sallam) said, ‘O Abul-Mundhir! Do you know ‎which verse from...

Collection of Articles on Family Allah has obligated certain exchangeable rights upon the husband and the wife. Everyone's rightis an obligation to the other. The Messenger of Allāh (gscLo) said,“Indeed,You have rights over your women, and your women have rights over you.”However,man has been...

Declaring A Muslim To Be An Apostate & Its Guidelines 11B It is obligatory upon the Muslim to learn before he speaks; that he does not speak unless it is upon religious knowledge. Otherwise, he will be declaring a Muslim to be an apostate...

The Effect of the Legislated Statements of Remembrance in Repelling Grief and Anxiety From that which is known is that between this life and the Hereafter the individual may experience some adversities and some afflictions may befall him. He may be tried with some...

The Masjid is distinctly celebrated for the observance of many of thegreat and beloved acts of good deeds, such as the plentifulRemembrances of Allāh, establishment of prayer, recitation of theQur'ān, circles of knowledge and learning the religion of Allāh. On thecontrary, the marketplace is...

How Should the Employee Perform His Amaanah? 11B This is a small treatise regarding sincere advice to those individuals who have been appointed an entrusted task and as well as those workers pertaining to fulfilling what has been commissioned to them regarding actions and...

Islam Honors The Woman 11B The world al-mra’tu(i.e.woman)in Arabic refers to the female version of the male; Its pronounciation is :imra’tu or marah that does not have plural word for it (in Arabic );instead the word nisa’ or niswa is used . She is...

Tafseer Surah Fatihah and Clarifying the Categories of Tawheed in it The meaning of Tawheed Uloohiyyah: is Unity of Allaah in His worship in all of its aspects whereas none of it is disposed for other than Allaah: like prayer, alms-giving, fasting, pilgrimage, vows,...

Tafsir Suratul Hadeed SL:00000 Imam As-Sa'dee (Rahimahullah) said: "The Most-High has informed (us) about His Majesty, His Sublimity, and the vastness of His rule, Which all of what is in the Heavens and the Earth: From the Speaking and Silent animals and so forth...

Ten Preventive Measures Against Magic and Envy A profound lecture given by Shaykh ‘Abdur Razzaaq bin ‘Abdul Muhsin al-Badr, may Allah preserve him, on preventive measures against magic and envy. An excerpt from the book: Any human being is vulnerable to be tested with...

TEN PRINCIPLES ON AL-ISTIQAAMAH 10B "Verily, those who say: "Our Lord is Allah (Alone)," and then they Istaqamu , on them the angels will descend (at the time of their death) (saying): "Fear not, nor grieve! But receive the glad tidings of Paradise which...

The book of Janaa’iz by Salih al-Uthaymeen Al-Janaa’iz is the plural of the janazah which is the deceased. It is said that janazah is the deceased and janazah is the stretcher. He is carried on, so the first is higher and the second is...

Abu Hurairah (May Allāh be pleased with him) reported, the Prophet (May Allāh elevate his rank & grant him peace) said, “A woman is married for four reasons: for her wealth, for her class, for her beauty or for her piety. Select the pious,...

The Book of Zakah and Fasting SL: 00000 Arousing the Intellects With an Explanation of Umdatul-Ahkaam (The Book Zakah and Fasting) Az-Zakah in the Shariah: An Obligatory portion of a particular wealth for a specific group or way. It was made mandatory in Mecca...

THE PROPHET(SAW)SAID:“WHEN THE SON OF 'ADAM ENTERSINTO THE MORNING ALL OF HIS BODY PARTS REBUKE THE TONGUE AND SAY ＇HAVE TAQWAA OF ALLAH REGARDING US. FOR INDEED WE ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOU. IF YOU ARE UPRIGHT,THEN WE SHALL BE UPRIGHT, AND IF YOU...

The Effects of Fitan 11B “How can one be on guard from what he does not know to be on guard from?” He who does not know Fitan; and does not know its effects, outcomes, and customs perhaps he will fall into some of...

The Obligation Of Repenting To Allah Verily, Allah by His extensive wisdom, irrefutable record (account), and His all-encompassing knowledge of everything He puts His slaves through tests in times of ease and hardship, difficult moments and comfort, by way of blessings and punishment. For...