Acts of Worship

A short lecture in English in which Sh. Mahmoud Reda Murad talks about an issue we see a lot during Ramadan which is sleeping most of the day of Ramadan and missing prayer. In addition, he talks about wasting the time in shopping during Ramadan.

A lecture in English in which Sh. Mahmoud Reda Murad shows what if a person eats or drinks while fasting. He shows this point in details and handles a very important aspect in this regard.

A lecture in English in which Sh. Mahmoud Reda Murad shows the Islamic perspective on making the intention at night to fast the next day and talks about making the intention verbally.

A lecture in English delivered by Sh. Abdurrahman McCarthy in Fanar Mosque in which he talks about the fiqh of prayer and its status in Islam.

A short influential video in English reminds us about death and how to prepare ourselves for it.

A distinctive clip in English that aims to help Muslims understand ablutions and prayer by knowing more intentions before ablutions, and prophetic supplications in prayer so that they do not turn into a daily routine or chore that loses its importance, core, and purpose.

A lecture delivered in English by Sh. Abu Osama Adh-Dhahaby to handle some issues about Ramadan month such as sighting the crescent, conditions of fasting, innovations revolving around the fast, misconceptions many Muslims have concerning the fast and Ramadan, and rules and etiquette of Eid.

This is very interesting video which we present to be a beacon for the pilgrims and who wants to perform Umrah to avoid mistakes during this trip. It shows the rites of hajj step by step. He also shows the results (i.e. expiation and ransom) of leaving a rite of these rites. It refers to the misconceptions and common mistakes made by pilgrims. It also mentions the required etiquette which should be taken into account while visiting the Mosque of the Prophet (peace be upon him).

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah gives general useful guidelines for the pilgrims and answers to some questions e.g. making ihraam in Jeddah airport despite of crossing the meeqaat without making ihraam.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah discusses the issue of staying the three days of at-tashreeq at Mina and making tawaaf al-wadaa’ (farewell tawaaf). Finally, he mentions the required etiquette while visiting the Mosque of the Prophet and the Companions’ graves as well as the common mistakes which should be avoided during that.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah shows the rites of pilgrimage on the 10th of Dhulhijjah, i.e. throwing the stones of the Major Aqabah Pillar (which allows pilgrims to do the prohibited acts due to ihraam with the exception of having intercourse), slaughtering, shaving or trimming hair, making tawaaf al-ifaadah, and making sa’i between As-Safa and Al-Marwah (which allows pilgrims to do all the prohibited acts due to ihraam). Afterwards, the pilgrims come back to Mina to stay the three days of at-tashreeq, i.e. the 11st, 12nd and 13rd of Dhulhijjah to throw the stones of the three pillars (little, middle, and big).

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah resumes his explanation as to the rites of pilgrimage in Arafah Day and mentions some common mistakes made by pilgrims on that day. Then he shows the meaning of staying at Al-Muzdalifah and throwing the stones of the Major ‘Aqabah Pillar and dispels misconception about the latter.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah shows the meaning of the tarwiyah day and mentions the rites performed on the 8th of Dhulhijjah. Also, he mentions the rites of pilgrimage performed on the 9th of Dhulhijjah, i.e. Arafah Day and gives a full explanation about it. Afterwards, he shows the ruling on leaving Arafah before the sunset.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah begins to explain how to perform sa’i between As-Safa and Al-Marwah and mentions the original story of that. Then he mentions how to count the seven trips of sa’i and confirms that there are no certain supplications said during it. At the end, he shows the difference between men and women regarding performing pilgrimage.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah answers the questions concerning tawaaf, e.g. forgetting how many rounds performed, breaking ablutions during tawaaf, and being tired during tawaaf. Afterwards, he talks about the virtue of Zamzam Well and illustrates the difference between kinds of tawaaf.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah mentions the prerequisites of tawaaf and the ruling on menstruation during performing pilgrimage. Then, he shows how to make tawaaf around the Ka’bah, the place of beginning and ending of a round (shawt) and the meaning of idtibaa’ and ramal. Finally, he mentions the virtue of the Black Stone, the Yamani Corner, and Maqaam Ibrahim.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah illustrates the meaning of talbiyah and gives a full explanation as to the ruling of having intercourse or its introductions during ihraam. He also mentions the ruling on crossing miqaat unintentionally without making ihraam. Then he shows the prohibited deeds during ihraam and the ruling on doing any of them advertently or inadvertently. At the end, he mentions the permissible acts for the muhrim.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah mentions the targets for which one should be keen to perform pilgrimage, and the issues taken into consideration before traveling to performing pilgrimage. Afterwards, Sh. Muhammad begins to show the first pillar of pilgrimage, i.e. al-ihram and illustrate the difference between the three kinds of pilgrimage, i.e. al-ifraad, at-tamatto’, and al-qiraan. Also, he mentions the issues taken into account before performing pilgrimage. Finally, he shows the mawaqeet of pilgrimage concerning time and place.

An interesting episode in English in which Sh. Muhammad Salah relates the history of pilgrimage (hajj) and shows that there is a whole chapter in the Quran called Al-Hajj. Also, He mentions the benefits and conditions of pilgrimage and afterwards says that there is a great threat in the Sunnah against those who are physically and financially able to perform pilgrimage but they neglect.