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Our 2024 Biannual Newsletter. In this newsletter, we touch upon the ongoing conflict affecting our Brothers and Sisters in Palestine, mention the conquest of Makkah, the Prophet's Instruction Methodology as well as a personal reflection piece containing a beautiful lesson for us to all learn from.

Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (r) Abdur-Rahman bin Awf (r) reported: The Messenger of Allah (SWT) said: "Abu Bakr is in Paradise, Umar is in Paradise, Uthman is in Paradise, Ali is in Paradise, Talha is in Paradise, Az-Zubair is in Paradise, Abdur-Rahman bin Awf is in Paradise, Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas is in Paradise, Sa'eed bin Zaid is in Paradise, and Abu 'Ubaidah bin Al-Jarrah is in Paradise." - Sunan At-Tirmidhi Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (r) is considered the first person to shoot an arrow in defence of Islam. He converted to Islam at the age of seventeen. Sad ibn Abi Waqqas...

Why did around hundred and twenty thousand Companions (ṣaḥāba) leave Medina after the beloved Prophet (SAW) departed this world? To answer this question we need to: 1. Understand the model of Islamic education (madraash) called Suffa established by the beloved Prophet (SAW) 2. Understand how Islam was propagated under the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs (al-Khulafāʾ al-Rāshidūn) of Abu Bakr As-Siddeeq (r), Umar ibn al-Khattab (r), Uthman ibn a-Affan (r) and Ali ibn Abu-Talib (r) The caliphate of the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs (al-Khulafāʾ al-Rāshidūn) saw the expansion of the fledging Islamic State through newly liberated territories of the Byzantine and Sassanian Empires. Wherever...