Dhikrullah - iSlamic Lectures
Murtaza Khan
The 7 Conditions of the Shahadah
The 7 Conditions of the Shahadah [live]
The key to Paradise is none other than 'Laa ilaaha illallaah', but what does this really mean? Is it enough for an individual to simply utter it? Every key has teeth attached to it which allows a person to enter into a room. Paradise is the best of locations, thus we find its key also has certain parts to it which a Muslim must possess. Abu Hasnayn brings much evidence and explains the seven conditions which a Muslim must fulfil in order to complete his or her statement of 'laa ilaaha illallaah'. What are these conditions?
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Searching for a Spouse
At a time when marital harmony amongst the practising population is worsening and divorce is on the increase, Abu Hasnayn looks at some of the misconceptions and illnesses that exist within this community when choosing a spouse. He reflects upon certain problems that arise within marriages and offers pragmatic solutions. He also discusses the importance of marriage and the qualities to be sought in a spouse.
Temptations of Dunya
Temptations of the Dunya
In this awakening lecture the speaker brings home to the listeners the state of affairs of the Ummah of Muhammad, peace and blessing of Allah be upon him; Focussing on the great portion of Muslims who have taken to indulging in their desires and temptations, he hi-lights many of the common problems today. Also Allah, the Most High, has created man as a supreme and noble creature and has raised from amongst mankind, the Muslims as the best of people, yet due to imitating the disbelievers and by giving into desires have the Muslims become low. Concluding on a positive note, the speaker reminds the believing servants to try and change this state of affair with their hands, tongues or at least their hearts.
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The Importance of Knowledge
The Importance of Knowledge
Allah has exalted man through knowledge and through it he becomes closer to Allah. The speaker discusses the necessity of knowledge and its types. He talks about the status and superiority of those who have knowledge and the importance of having the correct intention for seeking it.
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The Importance of the Sunnah
The Importance of The Sunnah
The Sunnah has taken many connotations today, some people belittle it so to say ‘this is only a sunnah' and ‘that is only a sunnah' and others have gone to the extent of making allegiance upon certain aspects of it. The speaker discusses the importance of the Sunnah and its position in Islam as well as the rights of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him.
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Spiritual Solution to Materialism
Spritual Solution to Materialism
Many people are drowning in Materialism and two extremes have become prevalent in Muslims. Presenting to a group of sixth form students, the speaker discusses the choice of total assimilation into society where Islam plays a minimal role in the life of Muslims, and the total abandonment of participating in society. What is the middle path? What was the opinion of the companions of the Messenger of Allah (saw)? And what is the spiritual solution?
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Explanation of Surah Hujurat
Mainly focussing on Muhammad ash-Shanqeeti's classical Tafseer of the Qur'an as well as others, Murtaza Khan explains the first eighteen verses of Surah al Hujurat, which contain rules pertaining to the great development of a society, for example: • The Muslims behaviour towards Allah, the Creator • The Muslims behaviour towards the Messenger, peace be upon him • The Muslims behaviour in society • The Muslims behaviour towards one another
Others [coming soon]
Murtazah Khan acquired his islamic knowlege from the university of Istanbul, and he gives regular talks in London and all across the UK