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In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed highlights six important rights Muslims have over each other according to Hadith. These include greeting with "Salam", shaking hands, giving advice kindly, accepting invitations, visiting the sick, and attending funerals. It's all about showing respect and treating others as you would want to be treated.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that spending in moderation means balancing needs and responsibilities without extravagance. The example of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) giving all his wealth was an emergency act, not a general rule for daily life. Islam allows donating up to one-third of one’s wealth to ensure heirs are not left in poverty. In striving for Deen, personal sacrifices are necessary, but in normal life, moderation is key to fulfilling both worldly and religious obligations.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that mahfil-e-sama is allowed in Islam with certain rules. It should focus on Qur'an recitation, Allah's praise, or spiritual poetry, delivered in a good voice. The Prophet (PBUH) encouraged listening to the Qur'an, which deeply moved him. The reciter must be a mature man, not a child or effeminate, and no musical instruments should be used. The goal is to inspire faith and spirituality in a lawful way.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that Islamic revolutions started late because the Islamic system remained strong for the first 1000 years. It fully collapsed after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, leading to movements that focused more on fighting colonial powers than reviving Islam. Earlier rulers, though corrupt, still followed Islamic law, so a revolution wasn’t necessary. Now, the time has come to rebuild Islam based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains Surah Al-Kawthar in this video, He highlighting its importance and the blessings given to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Surah instructs Muslims to pray and sacrifice for Allah, assuring that the Prophet's enemies will be forgotten while he will be greatly honored and blessed.
Dr. Israr Ahmed discusses the decline of Muslims post the Rightly Guided Caliphs, citing the fall of Baghdad in 1298 as a turning point. He highlights the loss of Arab leadership, the rise of Indian empires, and Europe's expansion halted in Vienna. The abolition of the Caliphate in 1924 marked the end of Muslim resistance. Dr. Israr stresses the need for Muslims to strengthen their faith by returning to the Quran for guidance.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that to establish Islam, Muslims must work together in a disciplined group. Just like prayer requires ablution, establishing Islamic law needs unity and organization. The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) formed a group for this purpose, asking followers to stay loyal and obey his guidance. Without such unity, efforts to uphold Islam cannot succeed. Dr. Israr stresses that joining a strong, organized group is essential for fulfilling this religious duty.
In this clip, Dr. Israr Ahmed emphasizes the potential to establish an Islamic system in Pakistan through hard work and effort. He underscores the importance of aligning actions with Islamic principles, stating that displaying correct conduct is crucial before showcasing Islam to the world. Dr. Israr Ahmed acknowledges that the establishment of an Islamic system requires dedicated effort, obedience to Allah's commandments, and overcoming the prevailing influence of disbelief. The clip encapsulates the call for earnest work, adherence to Islamic values, and acknowledgment of the challenges hindering the automatic establishment of an Islamic system.
In this clip, Dr. Israr Ahmed explains the differences in Islamic views on three divorces (talaq). He says that during the waiting period (iddah), the husband must support his ex-wife. In the four Sunni schools, giving three divorces at once is usually counted as one, but the Shia believe it counts as one divorce. He also notes that two witnesses are needed for a valid divorce.
In this video, Dr. Israr Ahmed discusses the significance of prayer (namaz) in Islam and explains its proper method and the power of dua (supplication). He emphasizes that prayer is a direct way to connect with Allah and assures that sincere requests are always met with Allah's love and mercy.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explores the permissibility of family planning and birth control in Islam, endorsing certain methods while cautioning against permanent solutions like surgery. He also addresses the topic of making images, highlighting Islam's comprehensive nature, covering beliefs, worship, and social customs.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed says that real life is in the afterlife, and this world is temporary and deceptive. Islam teaches us to use this life to prepare for the next, without renouncing it. We should prioritize the afterlife and ensure our actions here lead to eternal rewards. A balanced approach between worldly life and preparing for the afterlife is essential.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that humans have two types of intellect: one from the mind (aql-e-haywani) and one from the heart (aql-e-ruhani). The soul influences our actions, leading us towards good (nafs-e-mutmaina) or bad (nafs-e-ammara). The heart reflects the soul’s light but can become clouded by distractions. When the heart follows spiritual guidance, it finds peace; when it follows worldly desires, it leads to destruction.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that real blessings are those that come with guidance from Allah. Wealth, health, and children are only blessings if they help you live righteously. Without guidance, these things can lead to harm rather than good. The Qur'an is the greatest blessing because it provides the guidance needed to live a successful and righteous life.
In this clip, Dr. Israr Ahmed talks about why some scholars believe establishing religion (Iqamat-e-Deen) isn't necessary. They think a believer's main role is just to invite others to Islam. He explains that since the Rightly Guided Caliphs, our view of religion has changed, leading to a split between religious and political leadership. This has caused confusion about the role of religion in our lives. Dr. Israr Ahmed urges the need to understand Islam fully again.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed talks about "Shahadat" in the Quran. It's about being present and witnessing. Prophets (SAW) show God's religion through their words and actions. People should follow their example. On Judgment Day, their testimony will help or harm them based on how they lived by the Quran. Believers should stand for justice and be true witnesses for Allah.
In this clip, Dr. Israr Ahmed advises to trust Allah as a friend, provider, helper, and protector. He emphasizes that having faith makes one a guardian of Allah, assuring that no harm can befall except what Allah decrees. Dr. Ahmed urges acceptance of Allah's will, reminding that what may seem like loss could actually be for our benefit.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that Islam teaches us to encourage good and stop bad actions. He says it's not just about giving orders but also advising people. He discusses how Muslims should use their power to enforce these values, especially when they have authority. He also mentions the challenge of avoiding interest in business and stresses that leaders must ensure Islamic teachings are followed.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed explains that the Quran was preserved by Prophet Muhammad (SAW) through memorization and recitation as instructed by God. The written compilation of the Quran into a book was done later by Hazrat Abu Bakr and Hazrat Usman (RA). The initial preservation was through the Prophet, and the misunderstanding that Hazrat Usman (RA) compiled the Quran is incorrect.
In this clip Dr Israr Ahmed talks about how the Quran mentions instant heavenly rewards using the term "nuzul" in Arabic. He compares it to serving guests right away, saying in paradise, amazing delights will be ready instantly. These blessings are only for believers and are too great for us to understand. Dr Israr Ahmed says real happiness comes from these gifts, not from worldly things.