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Al Madrasatu Al Umariyyah

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Al Madrasatu Al Umariyyah is a media outlet dedicated to uncovering Islamic works from the past for English speakers in the present. We upload videos daily on YouTube and you can now download and listen to them offline! Join thousands of Muslims across the globe who benefit from our content, with the permission of Allah.
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Episodes

POWERFUL: Are You Wasting Your Ramadan Away? || Day 16 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

Time is one of the greatest blessings, yet it is among the easiest to waste. A believer should not let a moment pass without drawing closer to Allah. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan continues the discussion on: - Preserving time and making the most of every moment. - The wisdom and mercy behind fasting as prescribed by Allah. - How fasting perfects manners and increases generosity. - The greatest gift a Muslim can give—sincere advice. Watch now ...

Mar 19, 202540 min

Har Din Naya Jhagda, Shadi Kaise Sambhalein? | Khamoshi Ke Peeche - Ep. 2 | #amauUrduHindi

Shadi mein sukoon chahiye, magar har roz koi na koi masla samne aa hi jata hai. Kabhi baat chhoti hoti hai, magar jhagda bada ban jata hai. Kabhi ego, kabhi ghalat fehmi, aur kabhi ghar ke bahar ke log rishte mein tanav badha dete hain. Lekin asal sawal yeh hai – yeh silsila kab aur kaise rukega? Is podcast mein host Abdullah Shetty ke saath Shaikh Zafar Ul-Hasan Madani samjhayenge ke shadi mein chhote-bade jhagde kyun hote hain, Quran aur Sunnat in masail ka kya hal dete hain, aur shauhar ya bi...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 19 min

New Urdu Podcast || Khamoshi Ke Peeche || Feat. Shaikh Zafar Ul Hasan Madani #amauUrduHindi

Khamoshi Ke Peeche – ek sochnay par majboor karne wala podcast AMAU Urdu ki taraf se, jisme hum un sawalon ko uthate hain jo log Deen ki samajh ki kami, sharam ya dar ki wajah se pooch nahi pate. Host Abdullah Shetty ke saath, yeh series un baaton par roshni daalti hai jo logon ke dil aur dimaag mein hoti hain, magar aksar koi sawal nahi karta. Har episode mein, hum Ulama se raahnumai lete hain, taake Deen ki samajh ko behtar banaya ja sake aur mushkil aur nazuk topics ko Qur'an aur Sunnah ki ro...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 58 min

Your Ramadan Wake-Up Call || Day 17 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 17, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan explains who Ad-Dāllīn (the misguided ones) are, breaking down their deviation and the consequences of straying from the Straight Path. He then embarks on a powerful tangent, delivering heart-softening and īmān-boosting reminders—one gem after another. Ustadh emphasizes the importance of being from the Saved Sect and holding firmly to the ‘Aqeedah of the Salaf, while cautioning against allowing this knowledge to lead to complacency in worship and righteous ac...

Mar 17, 202551 min

The Hidden Barriers to an Accepted Dua || Day 15 || Al-Manāhil Al-Hisān Fi Durūs Ramadān #amau

One of the greatest blessings of fasting is that the dua of a fasting person is accepted. Yet, many struggle with unanswered supplications, unaware of the mistakes that may be blocking them or the wisdom behind Allah’s delay. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan discusses the etiquettes of dua, why some supplications are rejected, and the deeper wisdom behind delays in response. He also explains the rulings on making up missed fasts from the previous...

Mar 17, 202551 min

The Path of Those Favoured by Allah || Day 16 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 16, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan delves into the final ayah of Surah Al-Fatihah, explaining the Straight Path of those whom Allah has bestowed His favor upon. He explores who these favored individuals are, drawing from Quranic and prophetic evidence to clarify their noble status. Ustadh also highlights those who deviated from the path, explaining why Allah’s anger is upon some and how others have fallen into misguidance. This session provides a profound understanding of true guidance, distin...

Mar 17, 202539 min

What If This Were Your Last Ramadan? || Day 14 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

Just as a traveler carries provisions in his backpack, each of us carries something on our journey to Allah—either sins and heedlessness or beneficial knowledge and righteous deeds. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan emphasizes the importance of using time wisely and discusses the three different groups of people in this world — As-Sābiqoon, Al-Muqtasid and Aẓ-Ẓālim. He also shares key recommendations for the fasting person, highlighting the blessi...

Mar 17, 20251 hr

The Gift of Guidance || Day 15 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 15, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan continues the discussion on the profound words: "You alone we worship, and You alone we ask for help." He explains the meaning of isti‘ānah (seeking help) and it's connection to 'ibadah. Ustadh then shifts focus to being guided to As-Sirāt al-Mustaqeem (the Straight Path), discussing what it means to be guided to the right path. He delves into the concept of guidance, explaining its two types and their impact on the creation. He then explores the definition o...

Mar 17, 202543 min

Misconceptions That Could Ruin Your Fast || Day 13 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

Are you unknowingly doing something that affects your fast? What is actually permissible but commonly thought to be forbidden? When it comes to fasting, there are rulings that many overlook—actions that are ḥarām and could break the fast, things that are allowed but misunderstood, and matters that are discouraged yet not forbidden. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan addresses common misunderstandings and sheds light on lesser-known rulings, backed ...

Mar 17, 202543 min

Recognizing The Greatness of Allah || Day 14 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 14, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan delves into the greatness of Allah as Malik of the Day of Recompense and as the Only One Who is deserving of all worship. He explains the linguistic depth, divine authority, and profound impact of these verses on one’s faith and perspective. Ustadh also explores the meaning of ‘ibadah (worship), breaking down its essence and explaining its comprehensive role in a believer’s life. This session unveils the absolute sovereignty of Allah, reinforcing our reliance...

Mar 17, 20251 hr

Benefits of Fasting || Day 12 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

Fasting is a powerful act of worship that purifies the heart, strengthens our connection with Allah, and instills discipline in our daily lives. It teaches patience, gratitude, and self-restraint while offering immense rewards in both this life and the Hereafter. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan explores the profound benefits of fasting, drawing insights from Ibn al-Qayyim’s Al-Wābil al-Ṣayyib min al-Kalim at-Ṭayyib. Why is fasting so beloved to ...

Mar 17, 202534 min

Unpacking the First Three Ayat: In-Depth Word Study || Day 13 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 13, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan continues the word-for-word analysis of Surah Al-Fatihah, focusing on its first three ayahs. He meticulously breaks down their linguistic structure, explaining their usage in Arabic and their technical definitions as understood in Islamic scholarship. Through this session, we gain a deeper appreciation for the profound meanings behind these opening verses, reinforcing their significance in both language and faith. This lesson further strengthens our understan...

Mar 17, 202537 min

AVOID These Actions That Invalidate Fasting || Day 11 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

Fasting in Islam is more than just staying away from food and drink—it is an act of worship, obedience and taqwa. Continuing from yesterday’s discussion on the rulings of fasting, today we delve deeper into important matters that every Muslim must know. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan clarifies key rulings, including: - Acts that break the fast or are prohibited - The ruling on eating and drinking out of forgetfulness - The wisdom and benefits o...

Mar 17, 202538 min

Surah, Ayah and Tahmeed: A Detailed Analysis || Day 12 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 12, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan lays the groundwork for a deeper understanding of Surah Al-Fatihah by first discussing the meaning of a Surah and an Ayah in detail. He clarifies their linguistic and technical definitions, highlighting their significance in the Qur’an. With this foundation set, Ustadh then begins the word-for-word analysis of Surah Al-Fatihah, dissecting its meanings with precision and depth. This session marks a turning point, as we now embark on an in-depth exploration of ...

Mar 17, 202552 min

The Secret to a Life-Changing Ramadan || Shaikh Asim Al Qaryooti & Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan #amau

How often do we read the Quran without truly reflecting on its message? In this thought-provoking session, Shaikh Dr. Asim Al-Qaryooti delves into the essence of Tadabbur—deep contemplation of the Quran—especially in the blessed month of Ramadan. Beyond mere recitation, what does it mean to engage with the Quran in a way that transforms the heart? Drawing from the wisdom of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and scholars like Ibn al-Qayyim, this discussion uncovers the spiritual dangers of superficial reading a...

Mar 17, 202524 min

Who Is Exempt From Fasting in Ramadan? || Day 10 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

Do you know when breaking your fast is actually permissible—or even required? What are the rulings for breastfeeding and pregnant women? Can women continue fasting during menstruation or postnatal bleeding? In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan explores these critical rulings, backed by authentic ahadith and scholarly insights. The episode concludes with powerful reflections and reminders from the author, رحمه الله, for every believer. Don’t take your...

Mar 17, 202534 min

Exploring Different Dimensions of Surah Al-Fatihah || Day 11 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 11, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan continues the journey through Surah Al-Fatihah, diving into its various aspects that deepen our understanding of this greatest Surah in the Qur’an. In this session, he explores the numbering of its ayahs, the virtues associated with its recitation, its central theme and much more that impacts a believer’s faith and worship. Through this discussion, we gain a clearer perspective on how Surah Al-Fatihah stands as the foundation of the Qur’an and our daily praye...

Mar 17, 202544 min

Fasting Rulings Many Muslims Are Unaware Of || Day 9 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

Fasting in Ramadan is a pillar of Islam, but do we truly understand its rulings? From determining the start of Ramadan to moon sighting for Eid, and the rulings on menstruation and postpartum bleeding—these are essential matters every Muslim must know. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan explores key fiqh issues related to fasting, backed by authentic ahadith and scholarly discussions. Don’t let ignorance affect your worship—fast with knowled...

Mar 17, 202553 min

Beginning Surah Al-Fatihah: Revelation and Names || Day 10 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 10, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan finally begins the much-anticipated study of Surah Al-Fatihah, diving into the details of the greatest Surah in the Qur’an. In this session, he outlines the eight key points that will be covered throughout the discussions on Surah Al-Fatihah, providing a structured roadmap for understanding its depth and significance. He then delves into the first two points—its revelation and the various names given to Surah Al-Fatihah—highlighting their meanings and importa...

Mar 17, 202541 min

Self-Assessment in Ramadan: Are We Truly Sincere? | #16 The Disease & The Cure | Ustadh AbdulRahman

In this episode, a powerful discussion unfolds about the fear of hypocrisy that even the greatest companions had. With insights from Imam Bukhari’s chapter on the nullification of deeds and the profound humility of figures like Umar ibn Khattab, this session challenges the common complacency many have about their faith. The lesson also delves into the balance between hope and fear in Islam, the dangers of blind self-assurance, and the wisdom behind prophetic guidance on sincerity. A thought-prov...

Mar 10, 20251 hr 14 min

The Last Sermon of Umar bin Abdul Aziz || Day 8 || Al-Manahil Al-Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

A ruler with power, yet he lived with humility. A leader with authority, yet his heart remained soft. Umar bin Abdul Aziz رحمه الله left behind a legacy of simplicity, sincerity, and taqwa. In this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan reflects on the final khutbah of Umar bin Abdul Aziz—deriving powerful lessons from his humility, down-to-earth nature, and the way he led his life. The session also covers essential rulings related to fasting, ensuring ...

Mar 10, 202554 min

Concluding the Basmalah || Day 9 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 9, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan concludes the discussion on the Basmalah, addressing the final two key points that deepen our understanding of its significance. First, he explores where the Basmalah is legislated to be said, shedding light on its role in daily acts of worship and beyond. Then, he delves into the benefits and rulings we can extract from the Basmalah, drawing wisdom from the Qur’an and Sunnah. With this final session, the study of the Basmalah comes to a close, setting the sta...

Mar 10, 202541 min

The One Surah Without Basmalah: Why? || Day 8 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 8, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan delves into a fascinating topic—the wisdom behind the omission of the Basmalah in Surah At-Tawbah. He explores the scholarly opinions on why this Surah uniquely begins without بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ, analyzing the reasoning provided by the early scholars and mufassirun. Beyond this intriguing discussion, Ustadh covers two more essential points related to the Basmalah, bringing deeper insight into its significance. With these final reflections, ...

Mar 08, 202542 min

If You Think You're Righteous, Let This Open Your Eyes || Day 7 || Manahil Al Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan

Many of us consider ourselves righteous, yet our sincerity is flawed. We may believe we are guided, but unknowingly walk a dangerous path. Join Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan in this session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān as he delves into Ibn al-Jawzi’s insights on the different categories of people and the hidden traps they fall into. What should a person be cautious of? Are we as safe as we think? Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion—watch now! Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

Mar 08, 202557 min

The Basmalah Dispute Examined: Part of the Qur'an or Not? || Day 7 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 7, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan continues the discussion, further delving into the scholarly debate on whether the Basmalah (بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ) is part of the Qur’an. Ustadh examines the proofs and reasoning behind the differing views—whether the Basmalah is considered a separate ayah, part of Surah Al-Fatihah, or included at the beginning of every Surah except Surah At-Tawbah. He highlights the perspectives of major scholars, including their linguistic, contextual, and ...

Mar 08, 202544 min

How to Know If Allah Accepted Your Repentance? || Day 6 || Manahil Al Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

With life slipping away and our deeds accumulating, the question remains: Have we truly turned back to Allah, or are we deceiving ourselves? Join Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan in this profound lesson from Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān as he delves into the reality of true repentance. Through the wisdom of great scholars like Imam Ibn al-Jawzi and Imam Ibn al-Qayyim, let us uncover the true essence of turning back to Allah. Watch now for a powerful reminder that could change how you see repent...

Mar 08, 20251 hr 11 min

Diving Deeper Into the Basmalah || Day 6 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 6, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan picks up from where he left off, taking us even deeper into the meaning of the Basmalah (بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ). Moving beyond its linguistic and technical aspects, he now focuses on the scholarly debates regarding its status in the Qur’an and its recitation in prayer. Ustadh explores the differing opinions on whether the Basmalah is an ayah of the Qur’an and if it should be considered part of Surah Al-Fatihah. He further delves into the discu...

Mar 08, 202557 min

Can A Sin Lead To Jannah? || Day 5 || Manahil Al Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

"Whoever's heart doesn't break with regret and fear over their negligence in this Dunya will surely feel it in the Akhirah." In today’s session of Al-Manāhil al-Ḥisān fī Durūs Ramaḍān, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan explores how reflecting on our own weakness and shortcomings leads to recognizing Allah’s absolute perfection. True awareness of His names and attributes humbles the believer, making even sins a means of realizing His mercy, dominance, and unmatched honor. Will your sins push you a...

Mar 08, 20251 hr 11 min

Unlocking the Basmalah || Day 5 || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan

On Day 5, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan takes us on a profound journey into the meaning of the Basmalah (بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ). Moving beyond its recitation, he delves into its linguistic depth, technical significance, and the immense virtues it holds. Ustadh breaks down the structure of the Basmalah, explaining the precise meanings of each word and how they come together to reflect the greatness of Allah’s name, mercy, and power. He further explores the scholarly discussions surro...

Mar 08, 202541 min

Are We Repeating the Sins of Destroyed Nations? || Day 4 || Manahil Al Hisan Fi Durus Ramadan #amau

On Day 4, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan concludes the discussion on Isti’aadhah by teaching us how to resist the plots of Shaytan effectively. He provides practical guidance on countering the whispers and deception of the devil, equipping us with the tools needed to protect our faith and devotion. As we complete this crucial topic, Ustadh also introduces us to what we will be studying next: The Basmallah (بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ). He outlines its significance, its placement in the Qur...

Mar 08, 20251 hr 13 min
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