Halaqa # 57

Dhul-Qi’dah 8, 1437

Tawakkul

Year 3

Attendance:

• 5 Sisters
• 4 Junior Sisters
• 2 Junior Guests

Location: Mississauga Valley Park

Agenda: (please note, we have included many links where you can read in detail more on each subject)

• OPENING DUA

O Allah, bless this Halaqa, allow us to gain, act upon  and share beneficial knowledge. Guide us, forgive our sins and grant us Jannah with our families and loved ones. Ameen

• QURAN RECITATION

We read Surah Fatihah aloud altogether, then sisters individually read  aloud a few letters/words, ayahs (according to her ability and with the help and encouragement of her fellow sisters). We read Surah Al-An’aam from Ayat 158 till Surah A'raaf  Ayat 11. In sha Allah, this will be an ongoing part of our Halaqa and one day in sha Allah, we will have Khatam Quran and begin again.

• SISTERS TALK

Sister Megan read aloud the following article:

Get Tawakkul, Forget Your Fears, and Enter the Gates!

Source: Understand the Quran Academy

• PIC PICK

• SISTERS TALK

Sister Marwa read aloud the following article:

How to Achieve Tranquility in the Heart Series:  Part III

Tawakkul: Reliance upon Allah

Source: Virtual Mosque

• NEXT HALAQA and News

Our next Halaqa will take place on Thursday, Aug. 25TH, in sha Allah.

• TECH TALK

Sister  Winnie shared a website she found called QURAN INDEX.  

Verses  including the word Putting One's Trust in Allah (Tawakkul)

• SISTERS TALK

Sister Mona  read aloud the following article:

Tawakkul (Reliance on Allah)   

Source: Muslim Matters

• VIDEO  

60 Second Reminder ┇ Tawakkul In Allah ᴴᴰ ┇ The Islamic Uploader

We kept the video short to allow time for the children to visit the splash pad and playground,

after the Closing Dua.

• CLOSING DUA

For the expiation of sins, said at the conclusion of a sitting or gathering. To listen to this dua click here

196 - "How perfect You are O Allah, and I praise You. I bear witness

that None has the right to be worshipped except You. I seek Your

forgiveness and turn to You in repentance."

سُبْحـانَكَ اللّهُـمَّ وَبِحَمدِك، أَشْهَـدُ أَنْ لا إِلهَ إِلاّ أَنْتَ أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتوبُ إِلَـيْك

Subhânaka l-lâhumma wa bi-hamdika. Ash-hadu an lâ ilâha illâ

anta, astaghfiruka wa atûbu ilayka.

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If any of this information was good and true, know that it comes from Allah subhanahu

wa ta’ala.  If there are mistakes we ask for Allah’s Forgiveness and Mercy.

Halaqa # 56

Shawwal 23, 1437

Pride vs. Humility

Year 3

Attendance:

• 2 Sisters
• 3 Junior Sisters
• 1  Junior Guest

Location: Sister Sara’s backyard

Agenda: (please note, we have included many links where you can read in detail more on each subject)

• OPENING DUA

O Allah, bless this Halaqa, allow us to gain, act upon  and share beneficial knowledge. Guide us, forgive our sins and grant us Jannah with our families and loved ones. Ameen

• QURAN RECITATION

We read Surah Fatihah aloud all together.

(Editor’s note:  Sisters present had to cut short the Halaqa and agreed to review the following content later on. in sha Allah.)

• SISTERS TALK

Moral Teachings of Islam- Humility & Dignity

By Dr. Jamal Badawi

• NEXT HALAQA

In sha Allah, our next Halaqa will take place on Thursday,  Aug  11th.

• SISTERS TALK

Humility in the Quran and Sunnah

By Abu Amina Elias

• SISTERS TALK

Ridding oneself of arrogance

Source: Islam Q&A

• SISTERS TALK

Name of Allah: al-Mutakabbir

• VIDEO  

The following are videos related to “Pride vs Humility” were researched for this Halaqa.  We normally choose to watch based on time remaining, therefore, have included all for our members to make their own choice.

Don't be arrogant (Nouman Ali Khan)  5:14

Islam and Ego - Nouman Ali Khan  7:31

Khutbah by Nouman Ali Khan: Mocking Others and Arrogance  27:51

Yasir Qadhi – The Humility of Knowledge Vs. The Arrogance of Ignorance  35:35

• CLOSING DUA

For the expiation of sins, said at the conclusion of a sitting or gathering. To listen to this dua click here

196 - "How perfect You are O Allah, and I praise You. I bear witness

that None has the right to be worshiped except You. I seek Your

forgiveness and turn to You in repentance."

سُبْحـانَكَ اللّهُـمَّ وَبِحَمدِك، أَشْهَـدُ أَنْ لا إِلهَ إِلاّ أَنْتَ أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتوبُ إِلَـيْك

Subhânaka l-lâhumma wa bi-hamdika. Ash-hadu an lâ ilâha illâ

anta, astaghfiruka wa atûbu ilayka.

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If any of this information was good and true, know that it comes from Allah subhanahu

wa ta’ala.  If there are mistakes we ask for Allah’s Forgiveness and Mercy.