Sadly due to a technical difficulty there is no actual video for this lecture. The cameraman took a picture instead. The audio quality is fine though. Recorded on Saturday 10th December at London Central Mosque (aka Regents Park Mosque)
Hadith
Mischief making with a hadith given without any context (a favourite missionary ploy)
Someone sent me this hadith (given with no context) on twitter, hoping to score a cheap point: I emailed a knowledgable friend to ask about its interpretation. He wrote back: Salam Paul, This hadith needs to be read in light… Read More ›
A saying of Muhammad upon whom be peace
The messenger of God said, “No Muslim is afflicted by difficulty, continuous pain, anxiety, grief, injury, or depression, or even by a thorn with which he is pierced, without God making it an atonement for his sins” (Bukhari & Muslim) … Read More ›
Islam: It is not by one’s good deeds that one will enter paradise but by Allah’s Mercy
The Muslim must recognize and be aware that it is ultimately only by Allah’s mercy that one will enter paradise: The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, “Do good deeds properly, sincerely and moderately, and receive good news because one’s… Read More ›
There was consensus amongst the companions of the Prophet that the Christians & Jews had textually corrupted their scriptures
Ibn Abbas was one of the greatest companions of the Prophet. He held much authority as a Quranic interpreter, for the Prophet prayed to God to make Ibn Abbas a great commentator on the Qur’an and scholar of Islam in… Read More ›
How to Approach and Understand Hadith – Dr Jonathan Brown
new video just out
Jihād as Defense: Just-war theory in the Quran and Sunnah
By Justin Parrot (originally published on Yaqeen Institute ) In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful International just-war theory crystalized after the Second World War with the signing of the United Nations Charter in 1945 and the subsequent Geneva… Read More ›
Where did christianity go wrong? || Answered by Br. Paul ||#AskAJ – New Series || Speakers Corner
Filmed yesterday at Speakers’ Corner, Hyde Park, London.
Moral: don’t believe every hadith you read
posted today on Facebook: Jonathan A.C. Brown is an American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has been associate professor at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. In 2014, he was appointed Chair of Islamic Civilization…. Read More ›
Recommended Reading List: Islam
I have chosen this selection from books I have read over the years. Beginners: Abdel Haleem, trans. The Qurʼan (New York: Oxford UP, 2005). Laurence Brown, The First and Final Commandment, A search for truth in revelation within the Abrahamic religions… Read More ›
Jesus and Muhammad: new convergences
A fascinating article by Tim Winter (also known as Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad), a British Sunni Muslim sheikh, researcher, writer and academic. He is the Dean of the Cambridge Muslim College, Director of Studies (Theology and Religious Studies) at Wolfson… Read More ›
Muslim Responds to Ex Muslim on Mariah the Copt-Hafsah (converted2islam)
A sneaky ex-Muslim exposed. For more information on this topic, please read the article: Prophet Muhammed’s Wife Mariyah (Maria) Prophet Muhammed’s Wife Mariyah (Maria)
Converted2Islam’s Deception and Inconsistency Exposed: Marriage to Safiyyah (Jewish Wife)
Yahya Snow comments ‘I am still in shock as to the level of deception and inconsistency Converted2Islam exhibited.’
Safiyyah, Huyayy, Kinana and the Khaybar Affair
Originally posted on Discover The Truth:
Kaleef K. Karim Content: 1. Introduction 2. What Led to the Battle of Khaybar 3. Why was Kinana And Safiyya’s father killed? 4. Did Safiyyah marry Prophet Muhammed Freely? 5. Did Safiyyah Hate Prophet Muhammed (p)?…
Response to Isma’eel Abu Adam’s Video by Shk Abdullah bun Hamid Ali [converted2islam]
Shaykh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali, founder of the Lamppost Education Initiative and the Director of the Islamic Law program at Zaytuna College, provides a thoughtful response. For more information on this subject please see the following articles: What Happened To… Read More ›
Does Islam Permit Muslim Men to Rape Their Slave Girls?
By Bassam Zawadi. Reblogged from Call to Monotheism There are those who argue that since Islam permits Muslim men to have sexual intercourse with their slave girls, this then means that they also have the right to rape them. This is… Read More ›
The Status of Non-Muslims in an Islamic State
The Status of Non-Muslims In the Islamic State By Bassam Zawadi This paper will discuss the status of non-Muslims in an Islamic state. This article will attempt to answer the following questions: – What is a dhimmi? – … Read More ›
Be kind
Kindness isn’t limited only to mankind, it should be shown to other creatures as well. “Those who are kind and considerate to Allah’s creatures, Allah bestows His kindness and affection on them. Show kindness to the creatures on the earth… Read More ›