Category: Islam In-Depth

  • Let’s Get Ready For Ramaḍān!

    Let’s Get Ready For Ramaḍān!

    al-Salāmu ‘alaykum everyone. The Blessed Month of Ramaḍān is almost here! Join us Friday, March 8th, at 7PM (al-‘Ishā’ will be at 8PM), as we prepare for Ramaḍān and also let you know what to expect at Middle Ground during this month. Light refreshments will be served. Continue reading

  • Intro to Maliki Fiqh – Session 12: The Prayer of Those Who Are Sick or Ill

    Intro to Maliki Fiqh – Session 12: The Prayer of Those Who Are Sick or Ill

    Session twelve from Middle Ground’s new class, Fiqh Made Easy: Intro to Mālikī Fiqh, taught by Imam Marc Manley. This session turns to the section on the prayer of the sick and ill (al-marīḍ/المريض) and how is the prayer to be performed. This includes those who are ill as well as old age. We are… Continue reading

  • Intro to Maliki Fiqh – Session 11: Acts Which Are Disliked in Prayer & Invalidate It

    Intro to Maliki Fiqh – Session 11: Acts Which Are Disliked in Prayer & Invalidate It

    Session eleven from Middle Ground’s new class, Fiqh Made Easy: Intro to Mālikī Fiqh, taught by Imam Marc Manley. This session expands on the characteristics of prayer by highlighting what is disliked (makrūhāt/مكروهات) as well as that which invalidates prayer (mubṭilāt/مبطلات) it. We are reading from the text, al-Muhadhdhab by Shaykh al-Majjājī. The class is… Continue reading