Tag: origins of Ashura

  • Intro to Maliki Fiqh – Session 1: Purification

    Session one from Middle Ground’s new class, Fiqh Made Easy: Intro to Mālikī Fiqh, taught by Imam Marc Manley. This session features an introduction to purification (ṭahārah/طهارة) from the text, al-Muhadhdhab (المهذب من الفقه المالكي وأدلته), by Shaykh al-Majjājī. The class is taught live the first two Saturdays of each month. Continue reading

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    Islam – You Can’t Go It Alone

    The following khutbah was delivered by Imam Marc on Friday, November 15th, 2019 at Middle Ground. لَقَد كانَ لَكُم في رَسولِ اللَّهِ أُسوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ لِمَن كانَ يَرجُو اللَّهَ وَاليَومَ الآخِرَ وَذَكَرَ اللَّهَ كَثيرًاوَلَمّا رَأَى المُؤمِنونَ الأَحزابَ قالوا هٰذا ما وَعَدَنَا اللَّهُ وَرَسولُهُ وَصَدَقَ اللَّهُ وَرَسولُهُ ۚ وَما زادَهُم إِلّا إيمانًا وَتَسليمًامِنَ المُؤمِنينَ رِجالٌ صَدَقوا ما… Continue reading

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    Islam In-Depth – Knowledge Part VI

    Imam Marc continues reading from Ibn al-Qayyim’s Miftah Dar al-Sa’adah, on knowledge. شَهِدَ اللَّهُ أَنَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ وَأُولُو الْعِلْمِ قَائِمًا بِالْقِسْطِ ۚ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ “Allah bears witness that there is no god but Him, as do the angels and the people of knowledge, upholding justice. There is no… Continue reading