Category Archives: Companions

The Narrator: Abu Hurayrah

Posted on August 6, 2012 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. This is one of my favorite things to read/hear about. I love the Companions of the Prophet. And I know Jamal Az Zarabozo’s An-Nawawi series are about the explanation of the hadith, but I really wish he had more on … Continue reading →

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Protecting Oneself From Fitna

Posted on April 18, 2012 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. After almost–what was it, four months?–I’m continuing the Akhirah series. Wow… I’m probably the worse blogger of all time. Well, that’s what happens when you’re a mother, I guess. We last discussed the minor sign of the day of … Continue reading →

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Trials and Tribulations

Posted on December 11, 2011 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. This is a continuation of the minor signs of the day of judgement. I actually added two more signs to finish off the previous post. Those two minor signs were: 1) the fire in hijaaz which would light the necks of the camels in Busra, Syria; … Continue reading →

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The Narrator: Tameem al-Daari

Posted on September 20, 2011 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. We are continuing our An-Nawawi series after a lot of hoj poj posting in the middle 🙂 Tameem al-Daari is the companion who narrated the hadith about Naseehah that we began discussing before. Tameem al-Daari is a well known … Continue reading →

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‘Aisha: Revisted

Posted on September 19, 2011 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. When doing my An-Nawawi series, I had done a short post on ‘Aisha in the section about the narrators. I wasn’t satisfied with it then, and I’m still not.  A few months back, I attended a halaqah by a shaykh … Continue reading →

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Trust in Allah

Posted on September 3, 2011 by ummibraheem

I really like this story. The video is really awesome too, mashaAllah, but the background music/noise is just too much. Worth your time to listen to, though 🙂

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al-Nu’maan ibn Basheer

Posted on July 28, 2011 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. This is about the narrator of hadith #6 of An-Nawawi’s hadith. I have never heard of this companion. I rifled through all of my Islamic books, trying to find something more on him, but I couldn’t 😦 So this … Continue reading →

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The Narrator: ‘Aisha

Posted on May 14, 2011 by ummibraheem

I can’t get over how little the author wrote about ‘Aisha radiyallahu ‘anha (may Allah be pleased with her). I mean…this is ‘AISHA! She is probably the greatest female scholar of Islam, and all I get from An-Nawawi’s commentary is … Continue reading →

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The Narrators: ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ood

Posted on April 8, 2011 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. And Umm Ibraheem is trying really hard to get back up on her feet…. 🙂 So one of my more favorite posts 🙂 I love love love love love the sahabah. L.O.V.E. Seriously. I wish I could meet them. … Continue reading →

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‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar ibn Al-Khattaab

Posted on July 1, 2010 by ummibraheem

Bismillah. We are going to talk about ibn ‘Umar today, as he is the one who narrated the hadith of the five pillars of Islam that we have begun to discuss. Sources: I used Jamal az-Zarabozo’s book of course, and … Continue reading →

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