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An online community for ṭullāb ul-ʿilm producing: • Articles • Book reviews • Webinars/Courses • Educational videos • Infographics and much more!

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There is no rush in this journey of ʿilm - don't look for shortcuts. If death comes in the way then Allah accepts our intention and rewards us accordingly.
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Recep Uyar, the Muezzin of the Bursa Green Mosque, has passed away. Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un.
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The Masjid an-Nabawi Library is the oldest and most significant library in the city of Madina. The library is located on the western side of the mosque’s terrace with its entrance near Bab Imam Bukhari, gate no. 10.
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Explaning the Matn, Sharh and Hashiya.
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A brief overview of the rules of Tajwīd with examples.
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An important reminder on respecting differences of opinion within Islam. Sh. Sa'id: “It is asinine for someone to approach an issue, which has been differed over for centuries, and they then claim to abolish the khilaf (difference of opinion)— none but an idiot assumes that.”
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Frequently used Arabic terms for measuring.
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Send abundant Salawat upon the Prophet (peace be upon him).
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What is Fiqh? Explained by Imām Abū Ḥanīfah.
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Imām Ṭabarī رحمه الله said: "You were once in the womb, unmentioned and unknown. And again you will be forgotten, unknown and unmentioned." [جامع البيان عن تأويل آي القرآن]
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In your pursuit of ʿilm, don't forget the tilāwah of Qur’ān.
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Advice for a Student of Knowledge by Mufti Taha Karaan
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Beautiful classic rendition of couplets in Urdu where the poet expresses his yearning to visit al-Madinah al-Munawwarah. 😍 May He ﷻ allow us all to visit the blessing city of Madinah soon.
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Author of Qasas un-Nabiyyin, Shaykh Abul Hassan Ali Nadwi (d. 1999).
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Do you feel lonely?
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“It is shameful if your clothes and shoes outnumber your books, or your wardrobe is larger than your bookcases.” – Shaykh Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi
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Wealth can buy books, but it cannot buy ʿilm.
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A wise man said to his son: "Learn the art of listening as you learn the art of speaking".
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Feeling sad? One of the Salaf said: "لا يسمع سورة يوسف محزون الا استراح" "No one is saddened and hears Sūrah Yūsuf except that he will feel at ease." [Tafsīr al-Baghawī, 2/434]
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Abundant Salawat today.
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As a student of knowledge, ensure the way you carry yourself online is consistent with the ʿilm you are studying.
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🇵🇸 🤲 #FreePalestine
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How to teach Ṣarf… Watch till the end to never forget the ṣarf ṣaghīr ofنصر ينصر... 👀
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Our father in ʿilm, Shaykh Mawlana Adam Sahib has passed away. He has been serving the community in Leicester, UK for over 40 years, with hundreds of students having studied Sahih al-Bukhari with him over the last decades. He is a student of Shaykh Qari Muhammad Tayyib Qasmi,
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Don't feed your nafs.
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This Rabīʽ al-Awwal, set yourself a target of going through a book of sīrah, from before the birth of the Prophet (peace be upon him) to his demise. It is important that we know of his blessed life in order to water our love for him and be able to emulation him.
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Aisha (Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: إِنَّ أَبْغَضَ الرِّجَالِ إِلَى اللَّهِ الأَلَدُّ الْخَصِمُ Verily, the most hated man to Allah is the one who is ‘fiercest in argument.’ (2:204) [Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2668]
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Make a firm resolve and remain steadfast with it.
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Seeking ʿilm has no age restrictions. Continue learning.
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Allow your mind to be free of what is unnecessary.
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Books are the lungs and existence of a scholar. - Sh. 'Abdul Fattāḥ Abū Ghuddah
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‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr said: “If only you knew, you’d pray until your back broke and cry until you lost your voice.” Source: az-Zuhd of Ibn al-Mubarak
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A brief chronology of the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم)
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As a ṭālib, there is a greater need to make taḥajjud a part of your life.
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“I have two sons who died. Can you tell us something from the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, to cheer up our souls after their death?” Abu Huraira said, “Yes, the Prophet said: Their young are roaming about in Paradise.” [Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2635]
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A 300-year-old library tool that enabled a researcher to have seven books open at once, yet conveniently nearby (located at Biblioteca Palafoxiana in Puebla, Mexico). This is the ancient equivalent of keeping multiple tabs opened in your browser. Except this will never freeze.
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Handwriting of Scholars throughout Islamic History 🖋️
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Hifz Class students memorizing the Noble Qur'ān using sign language.
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Ever wondered what these numbers mean?
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Imam Gazzali explains the reality of every human.
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'Umar b. Khaṭṭāb: “If you see that someone has slipped, correct him, pray for him and don't help Shayṭān against him (by insulting him)." Tafsīr al-Qurṭubī (v. 15, p. 256)
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Reminder: The teacher who taught you the letters of the Arabic alphabet so you could read the Qur’ān holds a greater rank than the one who taught you Ḥadīth.
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9 year old Syrian boy recites couplets from the Mandhumat al-Bayquniyyah by 'Umar Ibn Muhammad al-Bayquni.
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A brilliant teacher is one who can come down to the level of his / her students. Not one who floats above their level speaking in a language the students do not understand.
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The words ظلم (oppression) and ظلام (darkness) share the same root letters in the Arabic language. Oppression is darkness.
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Bookshops are the second home for students of sacred sciences. We want to take you to visit three located in Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Dear siblings, We lose yet another father of ʿilm. Mufti Ebrahim Desai, an extremely learned scholar who has impacted the world through his fatawa and legacy through his students. May Allāh ﷻ grant him the highest ranks in Jannah, accept his efforts and service to dīn. Āmīn.
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If your timeline is filled with ʿilm, ʿulamā and advice from well-wishers then you are truly blessed. You actively take benefit from the time spent using this app.
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Our father in ʿilm, Shaykh Muhammad 'Ali as-Sabuni has sadly passed away. Students of ʿilm have benefitted and will continue benefitting from his works and legacy. May Allāh grant him the highest ranks in Jannah and shower him with His mercy. Āmīn Yā Rabb.
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For those travelling to Madinah Munawwarah, be sure to visit the Masjid an-Nabawi Library, located on the western side of the Masjid's terrace with its entrance near Bab Imam Bukhari, gate no. 10. There are exclusive times for sisters also, which you can enquired there.
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“The world is a prison for the believer and a paradise for the unbeliever.” [Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2956]
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Leave The People Alone! - Being tolerant of other opinions | Shaykh Said Al Kamali [ENG SUB] ᴴᴰ
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Prophet Muḥammad ʿalayhi al-salam said, "By the One in whose hand lies the soul of Muḥammad, the odour from the mouth of a fasting person is better in the sight of Allah than the smell of musk." [Bukhārī 1904]
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Ibn al-Mubarak said: “I sought manners for thirty years and I sought sacred knowledge for twenty years. The righteous predecessors would seek manners first, then seek knowledge.” - Ghāyat al-Nihāyah 1/446
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The Sanctity of Jerusalem The Imam of Masjid al-Aqsa describes the sanctity of Jerusalem and its surroundings.
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As a student, your study of mannerisms, decorum and etiquettes should take precedence. الأدب قبل الطّلب Etiquettes come before seeking knowledge.
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A brief guide to finding the root cause and solution of common problems in learning and teaching the Makharij.
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When Imam al-Shafi’i, may Allah have mercy on him, sat in front of Malik and read to him, Imam Malik was impressed by his intelligence, wisdom, and complete understanding. He then gave this advice to Imam al-Shafi’i.
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Du'ā can prevent a disaster that was going to happen as well as lift the one that has already happened.
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Knowledge is dead, so make it alive by seeking it.
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Something for every Talib to read!
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Why did Imam al-Bukhari write author the al-Ṣaḥīḥ?
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Imam Sha'rawi was asked, 'What did you advise your son when he married?' He said: 'My beloved son, this woman has left her father, her mother, her brother, her sister so that she may become exclusively yours, so be [with her] like all of them.'
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The answer to one’s istikhara prayer does not come simply in the form of dreams and feelings but in how Allah facilitates and unfolds events for an individual after he or she genuinely strives to do what is best.
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As a ṭālib, remember to make duʿā for your teachers. As a teacher, remember to make duʿā for your students.
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Have you achieved something great?
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Hafiz Ibn al-Jawzī (Allah have mercy on him) said: كتاب العالم ولده المخلد "The book of a scholar is his forever-living son." [Sayd al-Khāṭir]
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Knowing Tajwid and being able to teach Tajwid are two very different things.
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It has been narrated by many ʿulamāʾ that if parents give any inheritance, there is no greater inheritance than Adab. Al-Walid ibn Numayr said that he heard his father say: “They used to say, ‘Righteousness is (a gift) from Allah, but adab (right conduct) is from the parents”.
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Dear ṭālib, a gentle reminder.
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Shaykh Hatim al-Awni ( @Al3uny ) expounds on the definition of a student of knowledge. 🎥:
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Shaykh Sa'īd is asked: Why should we read?
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Ibn al-Qayyim said: "And when the heart has become unmindful of the rememberance of Allāh for [even] an hour, Shaitān perches upon it and promises him [false promises], entices him and brings about his desires & wanders with him in every valley." [Badāiʿ at-Tafsīr]
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This is a reminder to act upon what you've studied. You can read books day and night, even practically swallow them, be the most brightest student, but the absence of action bears little fruit to your reading and studying. Read, Study and Act.
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We must remember that studying and gaining knowledge is an active act of worship – it will not always be easy and remains a form of constant struggle. But as the Quran reminds us, struggle is also an integral part of becoming a better Muslim.
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Repentance has 3 levels: (1) Tawbah توبة - remorse (2) Inābah إنابة - constantly leaving Allāh’s displeasure (3) ‘Awbah أوْبة - constant state of beseeching Allāh, realizing neediness & deficiency
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The fear of cognitive impairment due to old age exists amongst many, the cure to which is habitually reciting the Qur'ān.
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Ramaḍān - Day 15
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Our father in ʿilm, Shaykh Dr V. Abdur Rahim has passed away. Students of ʿilm around the world have benefitted from his works, the most common being his Arabic Course books. May Allāh grant him the highest ranks in Jannah and shower him with His mercy. Āmīn Yā Rabb.
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Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) attained knowledge through praising and being grateful to Allah.
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Books will never replace teachers.
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Malik ibn Anas said: “It is not befitting for anyone with knowledge to give up learning.” - Jāmi’ Bayān al-‘Ilm 423
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Be careful of who and what you love.
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Dear students of Ḥadīth... Your status is prestigious — May Allāh keep you steadfast.
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The acquisition of knowledge requires three dimensions: 1) Abstinence from sin. 2) Constant, persistent and unceasing effort. 3) Retaining and preserving what was studied.
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How to teach Sarf:
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Keep your words few and your actions many.
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As ṭullāb al-ʿilm we have to frequently check our intentions. What is the objective of learning? Is it to debate with people? Is it to gain the admiration of people? Is it to write books or give talks and impress others? Is it truly to seek Allah's pleasure?
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Ramaḍān is fast approaching... Structure a plan of how you wish to spend this blessed month effectively.
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Books are the lungs and existence of a scholar. - Sh. 'Abdul Fattāḥ Abū Ghuddah #WorldBookDay
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Part of your journey of ʿilm is working towards removing the sins you may be involved in.
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The key factor to studying Arabic is regular practice and revision. As you study the language of the Qur'an, immerse yourself with understanding concepts through examples and challenging yourself through exercises.
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Procrastination and wishful thinking soil one's heart and time.
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Some virtues of reading books taken from Jami’ Bayan al-‘Ilm wa Fadlih. #WorldBookDay
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Don't Quit! Keep Seeking ʿIlm.
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This Shaykh's entire library has been destroyed 😔💔
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What does the word 'Sīrah' mean in the Arabic language?
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Imam al-Shafi’i said: “I never debated anyone and loved for him to be wrong. There is no knowledge in my heart but that I wish everyone could have it and attribute none of it to me.” - Ādāb al-Shāfi’ī wa Manāqibuh 78
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