[Slideshare] tafaqqahu-(aug-2015)-lesson-#2b-basic-terms-reflections-(29 august-2015)

UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEEN (AL-ISLAM)Intermediate Islamic (FIQH) course in English

Conducted by Ustaz Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail

LESSON # 2 [b]LESSON # 2 [b]

Using text & curriculum he has developed especially for Using text & curriculum he has developed especially for Muslim converts and young Adult English-speaking Muslims. Muslim converts and young Adult English-speaking Muslims.

““To seek knowledge is obligatory upon every Muslim (male & female)”To seek knowledge is obligatory upon every Muslim (male & female)”

All Rights Reserved © Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2015))

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,MOST COMPASSIONATE,MOST COMPASSIONATE,MOST MERCIFUL.MOST MERCIFUL.

"O my Lord! Let my entry be by the Gate of Truth and Honour, and likewise my exit by the Gate of Truth and Honour; and grant me from

Thy Presence an authority to aid (me)”(Qur’an: Isra’: 17: 80)

SIGNIFICANCE OF BASIC TERMSSIGNIFICANCE OF BASIC TERMS

DEFINITIONS: DEFINITIONS: ‘FAQQIH’ & ‘DEEN’ ‘FAQQIH’ & ‘DEEN’ REFLECTIONS from Al-Qur’an & HadithREFLECTIONS from Al-Qur’an & Hadith

Updated 29 AUGUST 2015

PARTPART # 2 # 2(Aug-(Aug-20152015))

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““And the acts of obedience (And the acts of obedience (AD-DEENAD-DEEN) most loved (by Allah) ) most loved (by Allah)

are those that are performed by its doer, are those that are performed by its doer,

MUDAW-WAMAMUDAW-WAMA (regularly done or consistent).” (regularly done or consistent).”

((Hadith reported by Bukhary and MuslimHadith reported by Bukhary and Muslim)

PREVIOUS LESSON


““This religion (Al-Islam) is easy (This religion (Al-Islam) is easy (YUSRUNYUSRUN), and any one who ), and any one who

tries to make it (tries to make it (SHADIDSHADID) hard (upon himself) will be defeated ) hard (upon himself) will be defeated

(i.e. he will fail to become consistent)”(i.e. he will fail to become consistent)”

((Hadith reported by Bukhary Hadith reported by Bukhary )

PREVIOUS LESSON


““Fulfil the personal religious obligations (Fulfil the personal religious obligations (FARDHFARDH’) that has ’) that has

been fixed by Allah (upon Muslims), and this will make you to been fixed by Allah (upon Muslims), and this will make you to

become a person of become a person of TAQWATAQWA (righteous and God-fearing).” (righteous and God-fearing).”

((Hadith reported by TabaraniHadith reported by Tabarani))

PREVIOUS LESSON


BY READING ?

AS LISTENERS ONLY ?BEING IN PRESENCE ?

BY BEING TRUE SEEKERS ?

BEING ACCEPTED AS SEEKERS OF ‘ILM ?

UNDERGOING MENTORSHIP ?

LEARNING THROUGH KHIDMAH ?

Or, could it be that we are still affected by “PAPERCHASE SYNDROME” ?

TASAWWUR ISLAM


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“Whomsoever that Allah wishes for him goodness, He will

make him a FAQIH (learned) in matters of the

religion(Deen); and for everything there is a pillar, and the

pillar of this religion is AL-FIQH – (the profound

understanding of the Deen); a learned scholar (of the Deen)

is more difficult upon satan than a thousand worshippers.”

((Reported by Bukhary and MuslimReported by Bukhary and Muslim))



““When people leave (set aside) the affairs of their When people leave (set aside) the affairs of their

DEENDEEN – religion, because of their concern in improving – religion, because of their concern in improving

their worldly matters, then Allah will open upon them their worldly matters, then Allah will open upon them

much danger (harm).”much danger (harm).”

((Hadith reported by AhmadHadith reported by Ahmad))

“O YOU who have attained to faith! Do not put yourselves forward

in the presence of [what] Allah and His Messenger [may have

ordained], but remain conscious of (and fear transgressing

against) Allah [TAQWA]: for, verily, Allah is all-hearing, all-

knowing!”

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“The best amongst you is the person who

studies the Qur’an and who teaches it (to others)”

(Hadith reported by Bukhary)

TA’ARUF AND SHORT GROUP DISCUSSION

Break into groupings (of not more

than 8 person in each).

Do brief introduction of each other.

Proceed to discuss

“Salaam .. Nice to get to know you. …. So …….What have we learnt?”


Interacting with the Qur’an and reflecting deeply its message Interacting with the Qur’an and reflecting deeply its message

((TADABBURTADABBUR) is one of the important acts of worship. In building ) is one of the important acts of worship. In building

profound understanding of the Deen, we need to prioritize the profound understanding of the Deen, we need to prioritize the

reciting and reading from its verses. reciting and reading from its verses.

Reflect on ( Reflect on ( Surah Al-Baqarah : 2 : 21-22 Surah Al-Baqarah : 2 : 21-22 ))



“O MANKIND! (U’-BUDU) Worship (serve) your Sustainer

(ROB-BAKUM) , who has created you (KHOLAQAKUM)) and

those who lived before you, so that you might remain

conscious of Him (TAT-TAQUUN) - (He) Who has made the

earth a resting-place for you and the sky a canopy, and has

sent down water from the sky and thereby brought forth

fruits for your sustenance: do not, then, claim that there is

any power that could rival Allah, when you know [that He is

One].”

(Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 21-22)

TA’ARUF AND SHORT GROUP DISCUSSION

Break into groupings (of not more

than 8 person in each).

Do brief introduction of each other.

Proceed to discuss

“Salaam .. Nice to get to know you. …. So …….What have we learnt?”


Interacting with the Qur’an and reflecting deeply its message Interacting with the Qur’an and reflecting deeply its message

((TADABBURTADABBUR) is one of the important acts of worship. In building ) is one of the important acts of worship. In building

profound understanding of the Deen, we need to prioritize the profound understanding of the Deen, we need to prioritize the

reciting and reading from its verses. reciting and reading from its verses.

Reflect on ( Reflect on ( Surah Al-Baqarah : 2 : 23-25 Surah Al-Baqarah : 2 : 23-25 ))



“ And if you doubt [RAI-BI] any part of what We have,

bestowed from on high, step by step (NAZ-ZALNAA), upon Our

servant – ‘A-LA -‘AB-DI-NAA [Muhammad], then produce a

surah of similar merit [SURAH MITH-LIHI], and call upon any

other than Allah to bear witness for you -if what you say is

true!

And if you cannot do it - and most certainly you cannot do it

[WA-LAN-TAF-’ALUU] -then be conscious of [and fear] the fire

whose fuel is human beings and stones which awaits all who

deny the truth! (KAAFIREEN).”

(Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 23-24)



“ But unto those who have attained to faith [AA-MANU] and

do good works [‘A-MALUS-SWO-LIHAAT] give the glad tiding

that theirs shall be gardens through which running waters

flow. Whenever they are granted fruits there from as their

appointed sustenance, they will say, "It is this that in days of

yore was granted to us as our sustenance!"-for they shall be

given something [MUTASHA-BIHAA] that will recall that

[past] . And there shall they have spouses pure [AZWAA-JUN

MUTOH-HARATUN] , and there shall they abide [KHO-

LIDEEN]. ”

(Qur’an: Baqarah: 2: 25)

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[Slideshare] tafaqqahu-(aug-2015)-lesson-#2b-basic-terms-reflections-(29 august-2015)