The Prophet of Purity & Relief ﷺ

The Prophet of Purity & Relief ﷺ Delivered by Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq on Friday 14th October 2022 at Al Kawthar Academy, Leicester Video: https://youtu.be/LalP_sE-R3E This talk elaborates on the attributes of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as mentioned in the Qur'an. Key points include the Prophet's ﷺ unlettered nature and how his role is to guide, instruct, and inspire people towards good (Ma’rouf) while forbidding evil (Munkar). The talk emphasizes the necessity of understanding these terms in both moral and spiritual contexts, asserting that societal norms often shape one's perceptions of good and evil. The discussion takes into account the balance of positivity and negativity in religious teachings and emphasizes the unrealistic expectations individuals may have in wanting only positive reinforcement from spiritual leaders. The talk further illustrates the Prophet's ﷺ behaviour through various examples, showing how he handled confrontations with calmness and wisdom while also adhering to moments of justified anger. The talk also involves a detailed discussion on the significance of lawful and unlawful practices, outlining how adherence to halal brings about spiritual purity. Ultimately, the message conveyed revolves around recognizing the beauty of the Prophet's ﷺ teachings as a means of liberation and relief from burdens, culminating in a prayer for understanding and following the Prophet's ﷺ Sunnah. Below are some of the topics in this talk: - The attributes of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ - Enjoining the good and forbidding the evil - Encouraging people to do good - Examples of the Prophet's ﷺ approach and wisdom - The Prophet ﷺ becoming angry when laws were violated - Making lawful the pure and unlawful the impure things - Being neutral in judgement - Pure consumption leading to purity in character - Prohibition of intoxicants - The Prophet's ﷺ role in removing burdens ********************************************************************** Website: www.akacademy.org YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/alkawtharacademy Facebook: www.facebook.com/alkawtharacademy X: https://x.com/alkawthar Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alkawtharacademy **********************************************************************