Dear Beloved Son

A spiritual discourse, a timely reminder before ramadhan

‘To counsel others is an easy matter, the difficulty is accepting advice since it is bitter for those who follow their own inclination and desire. They love the forbidden from the depth of their hearts. This is more applicable to seekers of knowledge and students of learning, those of them who are busy with the benefits of the world They believe that mere abstract knowledge, without proper action, will rescue them. This is the belief of the philosophers’

[Extract from Dear Beloved Son]

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Weekend course on the monumental book by Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali which offers twenty four pieces of valuable advice to seekers of knowledge. It touches on all aspects of life, from material wealth and the love of this life

Sharh Al-aqeedat-il-wasitiyah

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Sharh Al-aqeedat-il-wasitiyah

Written by Sheikh ul-Islam Ibn Taimiyah, Commentary by Dr Muhammad Khalil Harras

Translated by Muhammad Rafiq Khan

Dar-us-Salam Publications, 1996

ISBN 9960-899-63-2

222 pages; Hardcover, £5.00

Review by A.S Abd Mokti

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This treatise Sharh Al-aqeedat-il-wasitiyah, describes the belief of the genuine followers of the Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jamaah based on the Quran and Hadiths. The belief of this saved and successful sect (Al-Firqatun Naajiyah Al-Mansoorah) includes the fundamental belief of faith to Allah and His attributes, His angels,