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Cited in 13 segments across 13 recordings · 2014 to 2023 · term/term:dua

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26 May 2023video LatestWhat is the funeral prayer and what do you say in it? The funeral prayer is in essence a sincere du'a for the deceased; many scholars allow any du'a, in any language, across its four takbirs. Lessonposition checkedQuran 67:2 (He created death and life to test which of you is best in deeds)Quran 3:185 (every soul shall taste death)Quran 89:27-30 (O soul at peace, return to your Lord)janazah (funeral prayer) machine4 min 48 s3:14on YouTube
10 Dec 2022video LatestWho was Imam Abu Hanifa and where did he come from? Abu Hanifa, a kunya that became his name, was of Persian ancestry with roots in Kabul, was born in Kufa in 80 AH and grew up as a stylish, successful cloth trader before turning to knowledge. LessonAbu HanifaAbu Hurayrakunyatabi'un machine6 min 36 s0:00on YouTube
19 Aug 2022video LatestWhat does holding on to bitterness do to a person? After jokes about Rushdie's marriages, he says bitterness consumes the person who carries it and hurts those around them, and prays for such hearts to be healed. Lessonposition checkedSalman RushdieNelson Mandeladua machine3 min 56 s56:41on YouTube
4 Jul 2021Shorts LatestIs it wrong to want to be rich? Wanting to be rich or to build a lucrative business is not wrong in Islam. The balance is to hold wealth in your hands and not in your heart, keeping your purpose. Question raised by Mufti Abu Laythposition checkedal-Razzaq (the Provider)report: allahumma ijal al-dunya fi aydina wa la tajalha fi qulubinaduadunya machine59 s0:00on YouTube
13 Apr 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Can I pray for a non-Muslim who has died? Yes: Mufti Abu Layth says Muslims may pray for a non-Muslim like DMX who touched many lives, since no one has a monopoly on salvation, and that music is not haram. Lessonguest speechDMXreport: the prophet stood for the funeral of a jewish woman and said is it not a soul (as told by the host; unresolved)dua machine5 min 15 s2:18:55on YouTube
6 Apr 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth How can I nourish my soul this Ramadan? To deepen the bond with God, read even a little Quran daily, make personal dua and give charity; learning, poetry, art and meaningful music can also strengthen a person inwardly, not only more voluntary prayer. Question raised by Mufti Abu Laythposition checkedJoseph Lumbardtaqwaduareport: dua is the marrow of worship (unresolved) machine7 min 29 s2:03:56on YouTube
16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Can a Muslim have a close non-Muslim friend? Mufti Abu Layth calls the teaching that Muslims cannot have close non-Muslim friends ignorance and venom that makes the deen suffer. Lessonguest speechAssim al-Hakeemsalam (the greeting of peace)duahikmah (wisdom) machine5 min 30 s2:03:51on YouTube
12 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is tahajjud the best way to get close to God? Night prayer is one good way, he says, but God is always with you; if your lifestyle does not suit it, another practice that works for you is fine. Question written questionposition checkedtahajjuddua machine1 min 57 s2:54:37on YouTube
28 Apr 2020video The backlash to Maulana Tariq Jamil's dua on media, modesty and the pandemic, and the clip Mufti Abu Layth sets out the controversy over Maulana Tariq Jamil's dua, in which he criticised media lies and spoke of modesty, reads critics who called it misogynistic, and plays the clip. Lessonquoted view, not his positionguest speechMaulana Tariq Jamilthe Covid-19 pandemicImran Khan (the Prime Minister)dua machine5 min 59 s0:00on YouTube
30 Mar 2020video Should we recite Sahih al-Bukhari to protect ourselves from the coronavirus? No: reciting Sahih al-Bukhari is not the way to tackle the coronavirus, and the Quran itself is not a medical cure; people can simply make du'a. Discussionguest speechthe coronavirus pandemic (2020)ta'wiz (amulet)Sahih al-Bukharithe Mongol invasions machine11 min3:43on YouTube
3 Mar 2015video Is making group dua after every salah a bid'ah? Group dua after every prayer is not from the Sunnah; the Hanafis and Shafi'is count such acts as recommended under general commands to do good, while the other side sees a new practice. Lessonposition checkedAbu Hanifaal-Shafi'ibid'ah (innovation in religion)mandub (recommended; mustahab) machine6 min 25 s6:26on YouTube
2 Jul 2014video Why did Mufti Abu Layth choose the Maliki madhhab? Its personality matched his own: the Maliki school keeps things natural, for example in how one stands, holds the hands and makes du'a in salah. Question source not recordedposition checkedMaliki schoolHanafi schoolamal ahl al-Madinah (the practice of Madinah)Imam Malik machine3 min 53 s6:27on YouTube
18 Jan 2014video What is the dua for memorising the Quran and how do I perform it? On Thursday night, in the last part of the night, pray four units with al-Fatiha and a set surah in each, then say the dua the Prophet taught Ali asking that the Quran stick to the heart, for three, five or seven Fridays. The Quran may be held and read from during the prayer according to the majority. Lessonposition checkedAli ibn Abi Talibreport: ali said he found it difficult to retain the quran and the prophet taught him to pray four rakahs on the night of friday and a dua so it would stickduasalah machine5 min 21 s2:39on YouTube