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[Lesson Four | 15/02/2025] Selected Benefits from Madārij Al-Sālikīn of Imām Ibn Al-Qayyim رحمه الله– By Shaykh Abu ‘Iyaad Amjad Rafīq حفظه الله. Monthly class at Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.
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Some points discussed during this lesson:
– Recap of the previous lesson.
– The difference between the prayer that benefits and the prayer that does not benefit.
– The lofty objectives of al-Fātiḥah [cont’d]: Tawassul
– The loftiest of pursuits and the most noble of gifts a person can receive.
– The manner in which Allāh taught us to approach Him before we ask of Him.
– The two types of wasīlah mentioned in al-Fātiḥah.
– Aḥādīth that illustrate how the believer should approach Allāh in order to have his du’ā answered.
– The three types of legitimate wasīlah with Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamā’ah.
– Refutation of the people of innovation and misguidance who accuse us of rejecting tawassul to Allāh.
– The beautiful arrangement of Sūrah al-Fātiḥah.
– From the lofty objectives of al-Fātiḥah: Knowledge of the Names and Attributes of Allāh
– That which is necessitated and indicated by the Name Allāh.
– The meaning of ilāhiyyah.
– The connection between the Name Allāh and the rest of the Names and Attributes of Allāh.
– The four Names from which all the other Attributes emanate.
– Explanation of Ṣifāt al-Jalāl and Ṣifāt al-Jamāl.
– How the Name Ar-Rabb unites the creation.
– That which divides/separates mankind.
– The difference between the Names Ar-Raḥmān and Ar-Raḥīm.
– Understanding that all things are known through Him in reality, even if He is known through them by way of observation and deduction.
– Examples of how we can gain an understanding of things that occur in the earth and within our own bodies by starting with the Names and Attributes of Allāh.
– Caution against being influenced by the kuffār in these affairs.
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