Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

February 9, 2024 1 min

How and When Do You Perform the Tahajjud Prayer?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How and when do you pray the tahajjud prayer and what are its merits? Answer In this video, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani provides a clear explanation of the Tahajjud prayer: its significance, method of performance,  the minimum number of cycles required, and the difference between the Tahajjid prayer and Qiyam […]
February 9, 2024 1 min

How Do We Understand Prophet Muhammad Making Repentance?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How do we understand the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) making repentance when we know that prophets are free from sin? Answer In this video, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani delves into the concept of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) making repentance despite […]
February 7, 2024 1 min

How Do We Distinguish Misgiving from Real Concern?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Do We Distinguish Misgiving from Real Concern? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz sheds light on the importance of knowledge in removing misgivings. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani spent ten years studying with some of the leading scholars of recent times, first in Damascus, and then in Amman, Jordan. His teachers include […]
February 7, 2024 1 min

What Are the Recommended Books for Hanafi Fiqh?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani What Are the Recommended Books for Hanafi Fiqh? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz provides guidance for the student looking to study the Hanafi Madhab. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani spent ten years studying with some of the leading scholars of recent times, first in Damascus, and then in Amman, Jordan. His teachers […]
February 6, 2024 1 min

How Does One Find Divine Facilitation in One’s Studies?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Does One Find Divine Facilitation in One’s Studies? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz explains the importance of habits and mentorship in seeking knowledge. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani spent ten years studying with some of the leading scholars of recent times, first in Damascus, and then in Amman, Jordan. His teachers […]
February 6, 2024 1 min

Are the People of the Book Considered Disbelievers?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Are the People of the Book Considered Disbelievers? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz mentions the Islamic position on the invalidity of Christianity as a path of salvation. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani spent ten years studying with some of the leading scholars of recent times, first in Damascus, and then in Amman, […]
February 5, 2024 4 mins

Renunciation: The Blueprint

This is the sixth in a series of articles on how to live simply and practice renunciation from the On Demand Course: Living Simply or How to Practice Zuhd in Complex Times.  Sahl bin Sa‘d al-Sa‘idi mentions that a man came to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) and said, “O Messenger […]
February 3, 2024 4 mins

The Final Sermon: Trust

The words of our beloved Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) are full of rich lessons. Among them is his address during the farewell Hajj. This is the seventh in a series of articles on The Prophet’s Last Sermon, Lessons for Humanity. “O people: your lives and your property, until the very day […]
January 31, 2024 1 min

What’s the Ruling of Someone Who Abstains from Baseless Speech and Plans to Re...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What is the ruling of someone who abstains from baseless speech during the month of Ramadhan out of its sanctity but plans to stop after the month of Ramadhan? Shaykh Faraz advises not to quit even if one has struggles rather one should strive to overcome one’s weaknesses through […]
January 29, 2024 7 mins

Renunciation: Prophetic Narrations

This is the fifth in a series of articles on how to live simply and practice renunciation from the On Demand Course: Living Simply or How to Practice Zuhd in Complex Times.  The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “The truest words said by a poet are the words of Labid: ‘Truly, […]
January 28, 2024 1 min

Clarity on the Purpose of Ramadan While Nurturing Sincere Intentions and Motivat...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How do I remain consistent during the month of Ramadan? Shaykh Faraz advises to constantly renew one’s intention, which will help one to stay motivated during the month of Ramadan. He also encourages us to ask the important questions of why and how we are fasting and to strive […]
January 27, 2024 1 min

How Do I Leave Bad Company for the Sake of Allah?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How do I leave bad company for the sake of Allah? Shaykh Faraz shares one of the important practical principles about leaving procrastination and the harms that are associated with it. He connects it to one’s journey of leaving the bad traits and company and drawing closer to Allah […]
January 27, 2024 6 mins

The Final Sermon: Urgency

The words of our beloved Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) are full of rich lessons. Among them is his address during the farewell Hajj. This is the sixth in a series of articles on The Prophet’s Last Sermon, Lessons for Humanity. “All praise is Allah’s. We praise Him, seek His help, ask […]
January 25, 2024 1 min

What Is the Etiquette When Visiting a Grave?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What is the etiquette when visiting a grave? Shaykh Faraz gives the general guidelines to follow when visiting the graves. They include proper reflection and how to make the visit beneficial for oneself and the deceased. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder […]
January 24, 2024 3 mins

How Do I Know for Certain If My Bleeding Counts as a Period and Not Something El...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I am currently undergoing a miscarriage. My miscarriage process has not completed yet (i.e. my hcg pregnancy hormones are still present inside me) and my current bleeding is similar to being on the 4/5th day of period. I am not sure if this bleeding is part of the period […]
January 22, 2024 6 mins

Renunciation: The Harvest

This is the fourth in a series of articles on how to live simply and practice renunciation from the On Demand Course: Living Simply or How to Practice Zuhd in Complex Times.  Most people in this world are worldly. That is just the nature of life and the test of life. How do you become […]
January 20, 2024 5 mins

The Final Sermon: Key Themes 4

The words of our beloved Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) are full of rich lessons. Among them is his address during the farewell Hajj. This is the fourth in a series of articles on The Prophet’s Last Sermon, Lessons for Humanity. The twelvth element is on the fraternity of humanity, “O people, […]
January 20, 2024 1 min

Could Machine Slaughter Meat Be Regarded the Same as Hand Slaughter?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Is there any type of machine slaughter that could be regarded as hand slaughter? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani elaborates on what is considered a halal hand slaughter. A living human being, either a Muslim or from the people of the book, has to pronounce the name of Allah over it […]
January 19, 2024 1 min

Is It Permissible to Kiss One’s Wife during Fasting?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Is It Permissible to Kiss One’s Wife during Fasting? In this answer, Shaykh Faraz expounds on what the types of kisses are and what is the ruling on each during a fast. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. […]
January 19, 2024 1 min

What Are the Conditions for Making a Marriage Valid?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani What Are the Conditions for Making a Marriage Valid? In this answer, Shaykh Faraz explains the conditions behind the validity of a marriage and the various sunna involved with it. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten years, beginning […]
January 19, 2024 1 min

What Are Some Keys to Getting Baraka in One’s Time?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani What Are Some Keys to Getting Baraka in One’s Time? In this answer, Shaykh Faraz explains how we can all gain baraka in our time and redirect our efforts to our true purpose. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of […]
January 19, 2024 1 min

What Is the Difference between Accidentally Breaking One’s Fast and Doing So F...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani What Is the Difference between Accidentally Breaking One’s Fast and Doing So Forgetfully? In this answer, Shayk Faraz clarifies the difference between forgetfully breaking one’s fast and accidentally doing so, and the rulings regarding both. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten years, […]
January 19, 2024 1 min

When Does the Prayer Time for Asr Expire?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani When Does the Prayer Time for Asr Expire? In this answer, Shaykh Faraz explains the time of the Asr prayer, where one can ensure it is performed in a way that is valid.   Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director […]
January 18, 2024 1 min

What Are the Virtues of the Salat al-Awabin?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani What Are the Virtues of the Salat al-Awabin? In this answer, Shaykh Faraz explains what the salat al-Awabin is, how to perform it, its merits, and other details relating to it. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He […]
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