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Abu Hurayrah (ra) Session 5 The Father of The Cat

Abu Hurayrah (ra) Session 4 The Father of The Cat

Abu Hurayrah (ra) Session 3 The Father of The Cat The parents of Abu Hurayrah (ra); Umayr ibn Aamir & Maymoona bint Sabeeh (ra). 'O Allah SWT! make this servant of Yours and his mother beloved to Your Believing servants and make the Believers beloved to them' (Muslim). Abu Hurayrah (ra) himself stated, 'There is no one, be he a Jew or Christian who would not love me upon hearing of me.' Abu Hurayrah (ra) peformed one Hajj with The Messenger ﷺ but did not perform optional Hajj until his mother's passing as he preferred to stay/serve her (Sharh Saheeh Muslim).

Abu Hurayrah (ra) Session 2 The Father of The Cat Cats & Slaves who frequently go around the house to serve and clean, Surah 24 v58. If you are merciful to goats/sheep then Allah SWT will be merciful to you (Ahmad). Goats/sheep are a source of blessings (Musnad). Offer Salah in the sheep pens and wipe their dust and saliva for they are indeed amongst the animals of Paradise (Baihaqi).

Abu Hurayrah (ra) Session 1 The Father of The Cat Physical description - broad shoulders, his hair in 2 braids, had a gap between his teeth (Siyar). He was born 10 years before the proclomation of Prophethood. In the words of Abu Hurayrah (ra) 'I came to The Messenger ﷺ after Kaybur (7AH) I was 30 at that time' (Al Isaabah). 'My name during the period of ignorance was Abd-ash Shams ibn Sakhr and I was named Abdur Rehman after embracing Islam' (Haakim). A shuddering, Abdullah ibn Raafi (rah) once asked Abu Hurayrah (ra) how did you get your sobriquet? I grazed sheep/goats of my family and I had a small cat that i cared for.... Thus the people called me Abu Hurayrah (ra) (Tirmidhi). The Messenger ﷺ saw him with a cat in his arms and thus called him Abu Hirr (Mirqaat).

Quran class Sunday Session 12 Surah 23 v50-51 Prophet Isa (as) speaks in the cradle and in maturity. Isa & his mother flee the persecutors who intend to kill. Imam Suyuti (rah), Alee (ra) states that a man asked The Messenger ﷺ about Mt Qasioun, (outside Damascus), 'On it Isa (as) & his mother (as) were given refuge'... The Imam adds if one does visit, shorten not the salah/dua as this is answered, 'Let them go to the highest peak between 2 rivers....' A young Isa (as), the hospitable man and The missing coins. Mariam on her son Isa (as), 'His matter is greater than mine....' The Messengers were commanded to enjoin the Tayyub & to perform pious deeds - no mention of the halal! Enjoin the Tayyub and the door to pious deeds is opened.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Final Session 27 'I'm leaving in your midst 2 things, The Quran & Ahli Baytee' (Muslim). '...And these 2 things, will never separate till they come to the fountain... Thus consider how you act regarding them after me' (Tirmidhi). My confidants to whom I turn to are Ahlu Baytee (Tirmidhi). And the Outrunners ahh, the outrunners! They will be brought nearest in The Gardens of Bliss, Surah 56 v10-12.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 26 The Ahlul Bayt extend to The Mothers of The Belivers, The Family of Alee, Aqueel, Ja'far and the family of Abbas (ra). They were all forbidden to receive Sadaqa. The example of Ahlul Bayt amongst you are like Noah's (as) Ark. He who sails on it will be safe, But he who holds back will perish (Ahmad). ...And love my HouseHold because of your love for Me ﷺ (Tirmidhi). 17 Prophets are mentioned in The Quran, they have been favoured over the nations, Surah 6 v85-86.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 25 The Ahlul Bayt, a core to one's Faith. Ahlul Bayt refers to a HouseHold, Surah 11 v73 'Are you Surprised at the Decree O Ahlul Bayt' ?; Surah 28 v12. Therefore the wives of The Messenger ﷺ are included as The HouseHold! Explaining the Address of Ahlul Bayt in the male pronoun, Surah 33 v33. In Bukharee, The Messenger ﷺ addresses his wives as Ahlul Bayt.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 24 The Year of Grief, 10th year of Prophethood (named by the Historians). Abu Talib & Khadija (raa) depart the world. The poeple of Ta'if rejected Islam. Later, The Messenger's ﷺ Miraculous Israa & Mehraj. Who are The Ahlul Bayt, are they Infallable & false claims ? The Byzantine Black Cloak, Surah 33 v33.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 23 The virtues of having love for our Mother, Khadija (raa). Something of value was given to those who loved Khadija (raa). The Old Woman from Muzan & her visit to The Messenger ﷺ. Keeping old trusts is a part of Faith. Zaynab (raa), her husband Abu Al Aas ibn ar Rabee (ra) & the necklace of Khadija (raa).

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 22 The best of properties are a remembering tongue, a grateful heart and a Believing wife who helps her husband in his faith (Tirmidhi). The Messenger ﷺ prasies Khadija (raa), & Ayesha (raa) is reminded of this praise for One Month! The love of Khadija (raa) has been nurtured into The heart of The Messenger ﷺ by Allah SWT (Muslim).

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 21 The Sad Demise in the month of Ramadhan, 10th Year of Prophethood. In The Garden of Eternity The Messenger marries Khdija, Mariam, Kulthoom sister of Musa (as) & Asiya (raa) wife of the Pharoah. Khadija (raa) is in Paradise besides a river in a Palace of Reeds where there is no noise nor hardhip... (Abu Yalaa). The excellence of Jannat al Malaa, the burial place of Khadija (raa) (Ahmad). Khadija (raa) is in paradise between Saarah & Mariam (raa). A brief bio.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 20 The Inhumane Boycott. The Banu Haashim and Banu Abdul Muttalib are exiled into the valley of Abu Taalib. They boycott lasted for 3 long gruelling years, during which Khadijah's (raa) health deterioated.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 19 The 4 Greatest Women of All time Mariam (raa) Khadija (raa) Fatima (raa) Acia (raa)

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 18 The Arc Angel Jibreel (as) informs the Prophet ﷺ that Khadija (raa) is to arrive with a dish and to give her the glad tidings that Allah SWT has given Salaam to her as well as myself and that she will have a palace of Qasab in paradise. Hadrat Khadija (raa) traveled 3 miles only to ascend to the cave of Hira, where He ﷺ was, while carrying a dish of food illustrating her immense love for rasulallah ﷺ. Qasab is described to be a hollowed out pearl more lofty than a castle and possibly containing gold. In paradise it is situated inbetween the palaces of both Asia and Maryam. Qasaba can also refer to wining a race as Khadija (raa) was the first to embrace Islam. Khadija (raa) avoids the mistake of giving Salaam to Allah SWT unlike many of the sahabah in the future showing her unique status as a Siddiquea.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 17 Khadeejah (raa) makes her dwelling a place of refuge and solace for The Prophet ﷺ. The 4 Greatest Honourable Majestic Women of all time.

Quran class Sunday Session 11 Surah 23 v42-49 A person will not die until he takes his full share of provisions & time (Ibn Majah). 5 Before 5 Your youth before old age Health before sickness Wealth before poverty Free time before your occupation And Your life before your death. The ease in which to acquire a date palm in The Garden of Eternity, recite, Subhanallah Wabihamdihi. Those who mocked The Messengers, followed each other in punishment and were left as a tale. Firawn & his Chiefs behaved insolently, they said, 'Shall we follow men like you and your people are our subjects.' Maulana Maududi explains when Firawn said, Surah 43 v52, he can hardly speak distictly. Firawn refuses to accept nor understand Dawah! The Bath, The Moving Rock & Bani Israel.

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 16 Jibreel (as) descends and stamps the ground causing water to gush forth. Jibreel (as) performs wudhu whilst The Messenger ﷺ observes, Jibreel (as) peforms prayer. The Messenger ﷺ returns home and imparts this ritual to Khadija (raa). Khadija (raa) was The Vizier of Truthfulness (Ibn Ishaque).

Hadrat Khadija - The Pure One (raa) Session 15 Knowledge via Books Surah 96 v4. Divinely Inspired Knowledge Surah 96 v5. Khadija (raa), Waraqah (rah) & Alee (10 years at the time) (ra) embrace the faith. Khadija (raa)  is the first to perform Salah on that Monday evening and is amongst The Ahli Qiblah. The first man to embrace the faith was Abu Bakr (ra); the first women Khadija (raa); the first freed slave Zayd ibn Al Haaritha (ra) & Alee (ra) the first child to embarce the faith, Imam Abu Haneefah (rah).