Untranslated Islam

- Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 20: Did the Prophet (SAW) Recite Only 1 Verse in a Rakat (Unit) of Prayer? Shaykh Uthaymeen responds to a student's question regarding what is mandatory to recite in prayer. As is the way of the scholars, the response is enlightening, informative, and far more beneficial then what was expected. Also Abu Hurayrah's advice about this same issue, collected in Sahih Al- Bukhaari and Muslim, and Sahih proofs of four different verses that the Prophet would recite, iindividually, each in one rak'ah of salat. The take away: Quality of recitation, and prayer, trumps quantity! For more detail, see the timestamps below: 0:00 Intro 1:40 - Shaykh Uthaymeen questioned: Whats the least we can recite in 1 rakat? 4:55 - Benefit from Surah Muzammil- 'Recite what is easy for you from the Quran...' 6:45 - Hadith: Benefits on not wasting water when making wudhoo 9:35 - Not obligatory to recite ANYTHING more than Al- Faatihah 12:20 - Another fatwa: What's the least we must recite AFTER Al- Faatihah 14:25 - Abu Hurayrah's advice, collected in Bukhaari and Muslim 16:40 - The least to recite after Al-Faatihah to get an extra reward is 1 complete verse 18:35 - Dislike of reciting 1 verse which needs context to appreciate its meaning 19:45 - Sahih proof of Prophet reciting only 1 verse in each rakat 20:00 - Examples of 4 different verses the Prophet (SAW) recited, each alone in 1 rakat :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 4: We Save Our Families By Living Right In parenting, the fallacious 'Do as I say, not as I do..' method never holds up. Rather, it is imperative that we, as parents, set forth a tangible example for our children to follow, including recognition of our mistakes and weaknesses, and sincere effort to correct; and most importantly, guidance to the infallible Divine Scripture, and example of God's Messenger to keep us on the right way. Let's benefit together, and learn the dire importance of us saving ourselves and our families, by being our very best selves, and also role models and caretakers for them. For more detail, see the timestamps below: 0:00 Intro 01:25 A review of the hadith of Abu Bakr's First Hijrah Attempt 21:15 The good Christian king 24:35 - Benefits from the hadith- Pertinent importance upon us, as parents, to BE examples of righteousness and morality for our families. 25:55 - Proofs from Quran about being good parents 26:30 - Fuel for Hell- human bodies and Sulfur stones 27:45 - The greatest losers are those who cause loss to both them and their families! 30:30 - Even the most righteous may have family that stray...But do your best! 32:10 - "Do as I say, not as I do" is simply not enough. Rather, it teaches hypocrisy of action! 32:30 - Shu'ayb (AS) to his people...Major Benefit! 34:45 - Aishah's benefit from the example of her righteous parents- 35:50 - The earlier you get yourself right, the better for them... and the opposite! 40:00 - Benefit from story of Khidr- the 2 boys were orphans of a righteous man, so Allah looked out for them... and the opposite is true 43:20 - What you do to others children, may be done to yours! Enjoy! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

- Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 21: Woe to the Populationists!- the Formula for God's Provision Contrary to 'populationist' ideology, God has promised that He will fully provide for all of His creation, but what holds back our provision or causes us to be unappreciative is our wrong doing and disobedience, both on an individual and societal level. In this way, we neglect our responsibility, and are thus made to feel just a mere portion of its repercussions. In this episode, we discuss the effects our actions have had on our predicament, and some things we can do, as commoners, to begin to make impacting change? For more detail, see timestamps below: 0:00 - Intro 4:00 - The root of mankind's hardships in this world is Our Sins and Disobedience 8:45 - Various ways that we oppress each other 11:20 - Formula for Allah's Provision: Dont' Break the Code! - Allah provides for All, but we wrong ourselves! 16:00 - We are the Khaleefahs (Vicegerents) on Earth! 17:20 - Woe to the populationists! Woe to the intellectuals and scientists that don't respect the boundaries of Allah! 20:00 - The effects of disobedient/immoral leadership upon commoners 20:45 - What about us, the commoners? What can we do? :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

- Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 22: Shake the Tree! : Thwarting Anxiety Many lessons can be learned from the authentic stories and narrations of the righteous. In this episode, we learn from the story of Gabriel, Mary, and Jesus' humble beginnings, a few lessons about trusting in God, and taking whatever precautions that you are able to,,, then again, trusting in God. Implore God, and shake the trees! A proven formula for success! For more detail, see the timestamps below: - 00:00 - Intro - 01:10 - Thwarting anxiety: the Pre-written decree, and patiently persevering through difficulty - 03:15 - Do doctors REALLY know?...Do ultrasounds REALLY show?... all that is in the Mother's womb?! - Connected to Each new child is their own decreed provision. - 05:45 - By the Lord of Gabriel, Mary, and Jesus!! - Shake the Trees!! - 09:40 - Don't feel Anxiety! - Shake the Trees!!! Iqtarif Hasanah (Plot and Scheme to do a Good!) - 10:55 - Prophets advice: Don't ask.. Go out, and Sell! - Personal life lesson - Give money to support those who are at least trying... - 12:35 - The Boy Who Wanted Ice Cream: Another short personal example - 13:40 - One time period each week almost guaranteed to bring you profit! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 17: the Announcement of the Prophet's Impending Death- Feeling our Short Surahs In this episode, a brief history of the last verse of legislation, last complete chapter, and very last verse of Quran revealed. Also the engaging story of Umar, Ibn Abbaas, and the Elders of Badr. The entire story of this surah, the Farewell Sermon, and the Prophet's (PBUH) death in context. and, of course, benefits and advises for how to apply this knowledge to our current lives. For more information, see the timestamps below: - 00:00 - Intro - Review of love and Joy in Surat An Nasr - 01:45 - 1)Last verse of legislation, 2)last complete chapter, and 3)very last verse revealed - 04:15 - Hadith: Story of Umar, Ibn Abbaas and the Elders from the Battle of Badr - 07:45 - The Prophet's Levels of Love for Specific Individuals - 10:25 - Umar shows the Elders of Badr the virtue of young Ibn Abbaas - 12:50- Ibn Abbaas reveals that this surah was the announcement of the Prophet's Impending Death - 14:55 - When the surah was revealed in relation to the famous Farwell Sermon - 17:15 _ The Prophet secretly informs his daughter Faatimah that he's about to die - 23:15 - Last Verse: How to prepare for death and the transition into the Next Life - 25:30 - Ibn Katheer and Shaykh Uthaymeen: The two angles of benefit extracted from this Surah - 25:45 - Salat Al Fat-h: 8 rak'at prayer that is sunnah when opening a new land - 29:30 - Advice: Opening our hearts and drinking in benefit, then applying it to Salat, and life Let's get these Hasanaat... Bi Ithnillah! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

- Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 18: Tarteel: Mid- Paced Contemplative Recitation Brother Ben reviews Imam An-Nawawee's advices on the steps to take to feel our Quran: Sincerity, Deep Contemplation, Reciting a verse repeatedly, and Crying from Deep Contemplation. Then, Imam An-Nawawee explains the importance of mid-paced contemplative recitation to achieve this goal. he brings proof from Quran and Sunnah for this 'Tarteel" recitation, and its importance. Brother Ben closes with a life story from one of his Quran teachers of the past. For more details, see timestamps below -00:00 - Intro - 1:40 - An- Nawawee's advices on steps to feel our Qur’an- 1) Sincerity 2) Deep Contemplation 3) Reciting ayah repeatedly 4) Crying from contemplation - 04:45 - 5) At-Tarteel (mid-paced contemplative recitation) - 09:20 - Proofs and description of tarteel from Quran and Sunnah - 10:05 - Umm Salamah, wife of the Prophet (PBUH) describing his recitation - 13:45 - Ibn Abbaas: Reciting 1 chapter with Tarteel is more beloved to me than to recite the entire Quran with no Tarteel - 18:25 - Forbidden to recite Quran too quickly in Salat - 26:15 - Story from my Quran teacher: advice from reciters of Egypt to the reciters of the Haramayn :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

- Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 19: Supplicate (Make Dua) While Standing Reciting in Salat!- An Nawawee Imam An- Nawawee gives advice to make dua to Allah, in response to the Quran that we are reciting, while standing in Salat. He brings the proofs from Quran and Sunnah in this regard, and adds personal advises on the method of properly doing this. Brother Ben offers his advices and commentary interspersed. For more detail, see timestamps below: 0:00 - Intro 1:20 - Make Dua in the midst of standing in prayer, in response to deep contemplation of a verse, in the midst of recitation- Last advice from Imam An-Nawawee to feel our Quran 3:20 Why its more preferred to mouth supplication silently, with our lips, and not just in our hearts 4:30 - Imam An- Nawawee: When you recite a verse of Mercy, stop and implore His Mercy; a verse of punishment, stop and seek refuge from His Punishment... and so on 6:30 - Opening up your Salat, is like opening up your phone line... Don't Disrupt Your Connection! 8:40 - Authentic Hadith: Sahih Muslim- Prophet himself making dua in the midst of standing reciting in prayer 14:30 - An- Nawawee- Beloved to do this WHENEVER we recite Quran, both in and outside of Salat 17:05- Imams Malik, Shafiee, and Ahmad all agreed on supplicating in the midst of standing in prayer 17:45 - Closing advise: We have NO excuse. ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 16: Feeling Surat An-Nasr- Culmination of a Great Affair In this episode, Shaykh Uthaymeen details the culmination of events that led to the opening of Makkah. He deals with the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah, the 8 years of peace, and how that time was used positively, resulting the Prophet's ability to Conquer Makkah peacefully, shedding no blood, and having righteousness prevail! Also, we bring this story to life, applying it to our here and now, and discuss how to give proper thanks to Allah, and the 3 subdivisions of Thanks. For more details, see the timestamps below: - 00:00 Intro - Evoke emotions while reciting our Quran - 01:55- Shaykh Uthaymeen- Surat An Nasr- the culmination of a life, and an affair - 05:45- Advice: They Plot, but Allah's Plan Trumps all... for us, if we're living right - 07:40- Shaykh Uthaymeen- Learning virtues of forbearence from the Prophets example - 11:00 - Correlation between Prophet Muhammad's life and Prophet Yusuf's - 15:20 - Feeling all of this now while standing in our Salaat - 17:45 - Hadith: Significance of this victory for the establishment of Islam - 19:40_ Applying benefits to our here and now, to help experience them - 21:00- Brief: Subdivisions of proper Shukr (thanks) to Allah Let's Excavate, Apply, and Appreciate... Together... Bi' ithnillah! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 15: Reflections of Aid and Victory from Surat An- Nasr In this episode, brief reminders and benefits from Suratun Nasr. He gives advice on always living right so that when life's difficulties hit, we can hope for God's Aid and Assistance. the key points of benefit are from Shaykh Uthaymeen and Ibn Katheer. for more details, see timestamps below: - 00:00 - Intro - 01:05 - Names of Surat An Nasr (Chapter of the Aid of Allah) - 01:40- In life, the Help of Allah is always close, if we're living right - 04:25- Shaykh Uthaymeen: benefits from the Victory and Opening of Makkah - 04:50 - While fasting Ramadhan, may feel weak physically, but strongest spiritually - 05:20 - What is this time the salaf called the 'Mawaasimul Khayr (the Seasons of Good)" - 06:40 - Background on the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah that Shaykh Uthaymeen is referring to - 08:45- Ibn Katheer expounds on the conditions surrounding and importance of the Victory in Makkah - 12:50 - The flipside; What about when we are not living right - 14:00 - Life Reflection: Personal benefits to consider when reciting Surat An Nasr :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 12: Ibn Al Jawzee- Story of the Beautiful Temptress, the Cuckold Husband vs. Imam Ubayd Ibn Umayr Ibn Al- Qayyim relates from his predecessor Ibn Al- Jawzee this intriguing narration about a cuckold husband who gives permission to his temptress wife to go and seduce Imam Ubayd Ibn Umayr with her beauty! What ensues? let's take the journey together... - 00:00 - Intro - 00:55 - Story related by Ibn Al Jawzee relates story of the Beautiful Woman and Imam Ubayd Ibn Umayr - 02:10 - The Fitnah (test) of the Women, and the inner workings of peoples - 05:55 - The woman gets permission from her husband to go and to tempt Ubayd Ibn Umayr, the Imam of the Ka'bah, with her beauty - 07:00 - 5 deterrents from following our desires and disobeying Allah - 12:30 - What does "Ittaqullah" really mean? - 13:15 - She returns home to her husband after - 13:35 - The cursed quality of a shameless man/husband, cuckold (Dayyooth) - 16:10 - A REAL man vs. a cuckold husband!- How it affected her spiritually... and him! - 17:45 - Who was Ubayd Ibn Umayr?... 1st generation Taabi3ee, Imam of the Ka'bah - 18:45 - Don't be that weak link satan uses to harm the Muslim community! - 19:15 - What is a duyooth (cuckold)? and the Prophet's warning of their punishment! - 20:25 - Umar Ibn Al-Khattaab: "Take account of yourselves, before you are taken account of...!" - 21:25 - "2 people foot to foot in Salah, but the distance between them is like Heaven and Earth!" - 22:35 - 5 Heart-Shakers to prevent us from disobeying Allah!!! Feel them all the way through! Let's Apply, and Channel Change! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 10: Ibn Al-Qiyyam- Curing himself/An- Nawawee-"Short Surahs are Enough" Has anyone ever discareded a gifted gem, claiming that it was 'too small'??!! IT'S A GEM! Now it's time to discover the power of the GEMS You've been gifted Ibn Al- Qayyim and Imam An- Nawawee (RA)2 are doing us the honors of advising and demonstrating. For more detail, see timestamps below: - Intro - Getting Salat in order - 03:45 - Shaykh Al- Albaani's story of student life - 05:15- Ibn Al- Qayyim's own story of having to cure his own ailment using Surat Al-Faatihah at the Ka'ba during Umrah - 11:50 - Funny story from beggining days of studies - 15:00 - Intro to At Tibyaan: Ettiquettes of those who Memorize the Quraan by Imaam An Nawawee - 16:20 - Chapter: Waking up to Recite and Pray in Middle of the Night - 18:20 - An Nawawee's advice: "10 verses is enough, with deep contemplation" - 20:45 - Al- Faatihah is 7, plus ANY short surah = 10 Verses! We have no excuse! - 22:20 - Super brief benefits from every short surah we ALREADY know. Together, Let's Excavate, Apply, and Appreciate! ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 14: Crying in Salat (Prayer)- At-Tibyan of Imaan An Nawawee In this episode, Imam An- Nawawee gives us advise on how to cry from reciting the Quran. He brings proofs from the Quran and Sunnah about the virtue of crying, the proper methodology of crying, examples of the Prophet, his companions, and the righteous crying. Then, he closes with the order of the Prophet (PBUH) to make ourselves cry, with some advice on ways to implement this. Also a few personal stories interspersed. For more details, see the timestamps below: - 00:00 - Intro: Review of imam An-Nawawee's Formula for feeling our Quran - 02:00 - Tears Pour Profusely, but Wailing sounds are Forbidden in Islam!- How to Cry in Islam! - 04:50 - Chapter: Crying while Standing Reciting in Salaat... after deep contemplation, and verse repetition- tear shedding/crying usually ensues - 05:45 - Quranic proofs of crying over Allah's verses - 07:05 - Prophet (PBUH): "Recite the Quran, and cry! and if you are not crying, then make yourself cry!" (will explain in the end) - 07:30 - Prophet (PBUH): "the (Muslim) Jinns responded better than you when they heard Surat Ar Rahmaan!" - 09:05 - Umar Ibn Al-Khattaab's crying, leading congregational Salat, reciting the Surat Yoosuf (the Story of Joseph) in two rak'aat! - 12:00 - Personal Life Story: Our Shaykh reciting entire Surat Yoosuf in 2 rak'ats, during Ramadhan- the life lesson learned from it - - 17:25 - Ibn Abbaas, Prophet's young cousin and Quran explainer, had darkened skin under eyes from profuse crying - 18:20 - Various other narrations about crying from the Quraan - 19:40 - So, Now how to implement the Prophet's command: "...and If you are not crying, then make yourself cry!" - 22:30 - Personal Life Story: Shaykh Fawzaan: the sins done in the fold of Islam can lead to the heart closing to the proper Aqeedah, and extracting you out of Islam! Shedding tears profusely, without wailing - The Prophet's crying - description of crying from the Quraan - Order from the Prophet to cry in Salaat - Descriptions of companions crying in prayer - A story- lesson from student days - How to ' make yourself cry' in Salaat - scenarios to cry about :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 13: The Prophet Reciting 1 verse Repetitively all night in Salaat, for Deep Contemplation In this episode, Imam An-Nawawee gives advise on reciting 1 verse repetitively while standing in salat. In his book, At-Tibyan, he brings proofs of the Prophet (PBUH) himself, as well as his companions, and their students, all practicing this method. We also give some reflections and contemplations on each of the verses mentioned in these narrations that they became stuck reciting. For more details, see the time stamps below: - 00:00 - Review from Imam Nawawee's At- Tibyaan: Etiquettes of those carrying Quran - 01:25 - New Chapter- Getting Stuck on 1 Verse, Reciting It Repetitively All Night in Salaat, from Deep Contemplation - 02:40 - Advise: Before salat, search, read, and get acquainted with verses you plan to recite.. - 03:15 - The companion who the Prophet(PBUH) permitted to finish the Entire Quran every 3 days! - 04:55 - The Prophet reciting 1 verse Repetitively all night in Salaat for Deep Contemplation - 09:00 - Tameem Ad- Daari, Companion of the Prophet, recited 1 verse Repetitively all night in Salaat for Deep Contemplation - 11:05 - Asmaa, daughter of Abu Bakr, Prophets sister-in-law, recited 1 verse repetitively all night in Salaat for Deep Contemplation - 13:00 - Ibn Mas'ood, Quran explainer, Companion of the Prophet, recited 1 verse repetitively all night in Salaat for Deep Contemplation - 14:00 - Sa'eed Ibn Jubayr, Companion - 16:25 - Ad-Dahhaak, 1st generation taabi'ee, explainer of the Quraan - 17:05 - Closing Story: Hearing Shaykh Shurain crying over Suratul Faatihah - Us doing the same, and how we can benefit most from this practice :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 11: An- Nawawee-Sincere Connection, Even with Your Short Surahs! Continuing on our journey of gem appreciation, Imam An- Nawawee continues to guide us on a journey of self discovery, dusting and polishing the gifted gems we've always had in hand and heard, and activating them to use! For more detail,see timestamps below: - 00:00 Intro - Review: Al-Faatihah + Any short surah = 10 verses at night... Thats enough! - 2:50 - Advice: Be sincere! (with a life reflection) - 6:20 - An Nawawee's advice; 2 rakats (+1 Witr= 3) at night is enough... - 10:20 - Imam Nawawee's At-Tibyaan: Chapter- Recite Humbled and in Deep Contemplation - 11:45 - Salaat from same root as Ittisaal=Phone Call...Connect your call to Allah, and His Response to every ayah in Al- Faatihah - 14:10 - Imaam Ahmed relates: the man who dropped unconscious from impact of a verse - 17:15 - 5 qualities to cure your heart Let's Excavate, Apply, and Appreciate! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 8: Ibn Al-Qayyim- 3 Prerequisites To Make a Cure Effective You have the medicine! Now, will you strive to make yourself one fit to give it? Don't hate on others. Rather, appreciate the decree, treat everyone with goodness, and constantly strive to attain your best self. What you have is Enough!... if you'll just pay the attention needed to activate it! For more detail, see timestamps below: - 00:00 - Intro - 03:25 - Ibn Al- Qayyim: 3 Prerequisites to Make a Cure Effective - 04:40 - Allah will choose the most unassuming person to give His message - 06:25 - Story of Talut- Allah Chooses who He wills... not us! - 08:10 - Treat everyone equally well-you never know who you're offending - 10:30 - Power of the 7 Oft-Repeated Verses - 12:00 - Story of the Prophet and Ubayy Ibn Ka'b Enjoy, and Apply! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 9: Curing Your Own Physical Ailments with Surat Al Faatihah Let's bring it home now. How does all this apply to ME? Connect your heart, and see! Be in a perpetual state of righteous rightness... that's readiness! Live right, and your full potential will find you and shine through, benefitting both yourself, and others... - Intro- Importance of the Quran you ALREADY have - 01:20 - Brief benefit from Ibn Al-Qayyim- 2 types of dua - 02:50 - Stories: Learning reliance of Allah in 3rd world countries - 08:30 - Connecting your heart and feeling to your Quran - 09:15 - Fatwa: Sister asking about using Quran to cure YOUR OWN physical ailments Enjoy, then Apply! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 7: Suratul Fatihah - Medicine for Physical Ailments We all know the potency of God's medicinal scripture to cure spiritual ailments. But what about sincere recitation of God's Scripture to cure physical ailments?! Let's embark on a journey to find a cure for physical ailments, through focused contemplative recitation of a chapter from the Divine Scripture! For more details, see timestamps below: z - 00:00 - Intro - 00:30 - What we already have memorized from the Quran is ENOUGH- if we connect our hearts to it! - 02:05 - Suratul Faatihah is a proof, for or against us - 02:30 - Ibn Kathir - 2 important names of Al- Faatihah - 04:00 - Why 1/3 of the Quran is authentic engaging stories - 05:30 - Authentic Stories- Suratul Fatihah as a medicine for physical ailments - 11:35 - Rights of the traveller/ the wayfarer - established by Prophet Abraham - 14:15 - Proof Al-Faatihah is a medicine for phsical ailments - 17:00 - So, do you think he cured people by reciting it the way that WE recite it?! Enjoy, and Apply! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 5: Keeping Righteous Companions/Make Hijrah (Migrate) to Save Your Soul In this episode, Brother Ben highlights benefits of having solid companions- to seek advise and counsel from. He also segues into virtues of migrating to different lands or environments, with intention of accessing ones better self. Also covered, the value of being sincere, and having a good reputation in this regard. For more detail, see the timestamps below: 0:00 INTRO 1:20 The Prophet (PBUH) and Abu Bakr's strong bond 2:15 Benefits of having those you can seek advise/counsel from 6:15 Abu Bakr or Abu Hurayrah? 7:30 Abu Bakr or Umar? 9:45 - RUN, if you must...to save your soul and your family! 10:45 - Must be real with YOURSELF! If you can't be at your BEST, then trust in Allah, and RUN! 13:25 - Quranic verse WARNING those who didn't run, when they needed to 14:45 - The man who killed 99 men 16:15 - Those who Allah gives an excuse 16:45 - Allah's Promise to those who migrates for His sake 18:10 - A strong women who migrated who left to save her 5 year old son 19:45 - People who make sincere intention for migration, not to just study or visit 21:00 - Shaykh Albani's advise that convinced me to migrate 24:05 - Saving your soul is more important than preserving anything you've gathered 26:30 - The example of the companions migrating to save their souls 27:10 - Importance of Having a righteous reputation amongst all the society 28:00 - Hadith: "You are the witnesses of Allah on the Earth 29:15 - Hadith: "Do you know who the 'bankrupt' one is..." on the Day of Judgement 31:05 - Verse: "Our Lord, don't make us a tribulation to the wrong doers?" 32:00 - As a little kid, remembering witnessing people's respect of my parents 35:00 - Ibn Ad- Dagina, though not Muslim, pledged protection for Abu Bakr, due to his outstanding character- What about us?! 38:00 - You never know when that good reputation will be your salvation 41:00 - Be sincerely upstanding. The community is watching. Enjoy! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 6: Spirituality/Morality Benefits ALL that it encounters! In this episode, Ben discusses how authentic spirituality can potentially benefit even the most unsuspecting. Also, how the sincerity of a person's statements and actions can be felt by others. Lastly, the spiritual level of 'Siddeeq', and examples of who reached this level from the past. For more details, see the timestamps below: - 00:00 - Intro - 01:15 - Authentic spirituality can benefit anyone, be they religious or non religious - 01:45 - How the women, teens, and children crowded around to hear the Quranic recitation - 05:00 - Even the jinns, when they heard the Quranic recitation, responded the same - 06:40 - The sincerity of a person's statements and actions can be felt by those who are receiving it. -09:25 - Well known example of sincerity being felt by everyone, even enemies 11:00 - Virtue of having a heart that feels, and eyes that shed tears 12:35 - The level of 'Siddeeq'- Mary, mother of Jesus, Abu Bakr, and Aishah 13:15 - Mother of Moses, Khidr, and Mary, Mother of Jesus all received Ilhaam (Inspiration) 16:30 - Becoming acquainted with the righteous, not so- called superstars Enjoy! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef Episode 3: What Goes Up... Must Come Down! Welcome to Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef.... In Episode 3, an unexpected situation leads Ben to share some personal advice with regards to the importance of realizing that when you step out upon any potentially blessed endeavour, your trials and tribulations may increase. Also, being careful to not over invest stock into worldy occurrences and affairs. He brings examples from history and engaging stories to support his point, including the story of the competition between the Prophet (PBUH) and the confident bedouin. Also, protection from the Evil Eye, being sure to give all the glory to God for every blessing, and the power the devil has when we neglect God's remembrance... Remember, In this Worldly Life, 'What Goes Up, Must Come Down.' Hope you enjoy the episode! 0:00 Intro 3:00 When you set out with intention and firm will upon any righteous endeavour, EXPECT that the enemy is going to ramp up his attacks upon you... So increase in seeking closeness to Allah, imploring His Guidance, Aid and Protection, and patiently persevere! 7:05 Hadith: 'Whoever humbles themselves for Allah's Sake, Allah will raise them' 09:05 Life Lesson: Don't invest to much stock into anything of this worldly life 11:25 Lesson from the Battle of Uhud and Battle of Hunayn- Allah teaching lessons of humility 14:00 Authentic Story: the Prophet's prize racing camel, Al- Adbaa العضباء 17:25 Authentic Hadith:' It is the Right of Allah that anything that is raised up of this world, must be levelled/brought back down (What goes up... must come down!) 19:20 Lesson- Allah's Encouragement for us to remain humble :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef. Episode 2: Abu Bakr's First Migration Attempt Welcome to Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef... Did you know that Abu Bakr was almost not present to make Hijrah with the Prophet (PBUH) from Makkah to Medina? In episode 2, Ben introduces the famous authentic narration of Abu Bakr's first migration attempt. He gives a brief background about the situation and persecution of the Muslims in Makkah, in the early days of Islam. Also, the importance of moral and spiritual people, especially the People of the Scriptures supporting one another, and its impact on keeping a moral society. Enjoy the episode! 0:00 Intro 00:45 Sahih Hadith: Did you know that Abu Bakr was almost NOT the companion of the Prophet during the Great Hijrah (Migration) from Makkah to Madinah? 02:20 - Brief Background of 1st Migrations to Ethiopia- importance of knowing running themes in all of Allah's Scriptures 06:50 - Abu Bakr decides to attempt migration to Ethiopia 08:40 Text of the Hadeeth 10:00 Abu Bakr encounters Ibn Ad- Dagina... Who was Ibn Ad- Dagina 12:30 - the 5 qualities that Abu Bakr was ALWAYS known for by EVERYONE, Muslim and non- Muslim alike 15:00 Importance of having, setting the example, and calling to 'Good Character' 19:10 - Ibn Ad Dagina offers his pledge of protection to for Abu Bakr 20:30 Ibn Ad Dagina confronts the chiefs of Quraysh regarding Abu Bakr, and pledges protection 22:30 The chiefs of Quraysh ask one condition 24:40 Abu Bakr sets up a prayer place in the courtyard of his own home quarters 26:00 Abu Bakr's Quran recitation in salat starts to reach and affect the women, teenagers and children outside of his courtyard walls 30:00 Word reaches the chiefs of the Quraysh.... They summon Ibn Ad Dagina 33:00 Abu Bakr is given a final ultimatum 35:25 Whoever trust in Allah, then He is enough 38:00 Allah sends Abu Bakr his blessed opportunity :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com

Welcome to Untranslated Islam, with Ben Yusef. Episode 1: My Life Ben gives a brief introduction of himself, including what drove him to set out to learn Arabic, some engaging stories from his time abroad, and why he is enthused to embark upon this endeavor. He also discusses the miracle of the Quran, its impact upon a person's character, how it has been so perfectly preserved, and the importance of memorizing it verbatim in its original Arabic form. Also, some brief tips to connect your heart to your religious lessons, and applying the benefits to your life. Rather engaging. Sit back and Enjoy! 0:00 Intro 0:40 'Why are they crying all around me?!'- What started this Journey- Brief life roots intro... 5:15 - 'I'm a normal guy, just like you...' - Untranslated Islam 6:10 -'Let's aid one another' , as Allah has advised... 7:55 Comprehensive Wording (Jawami'ul Kalam) in the Quran 11:55 the Quran lends, rather it cultivates, humility and soft heartedness to one's character 14:30 - the Quran, Mother of all Islamic Knowledge, is the foundation .. But, you must know the Sunnah to appreciate the Quran 18:15 Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad (PBUH)...Each Messenger were given their miracle based on the need of that time 21:05 - Theory - Ibn Al Qayyim said: "Every verse of the Quran is/has Tawheed/Ebaadah", ergo I propose that every verse must have something of either Love, Hope, or Fear... 25:00 - WHATEVER one has of the Quran, even if only Al- Faatihah, is a most precious jewel- if only they take the time to Excavate it 29:50 Authentic Hadith: "If you don't cry from the Quran, then Make yourself cry"... How? 31:30 - People of the past learned Islamic knowledge to reach in and soften their hearts, not for just study and memorization 35:50 - Brief Life Story: Learning balance and who you are in life 41:45 - Lived a whole life before this 43:05 - Brief Life Story- Last verse of Surah Al-Kahf {Say: Verily, I am only a man, just like you all...} How I learned it... ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Untranslated Islam aims to spread Islamic knowledge among English speaking Muslims through translating new Arabic sources and linking it to our everyday lives. Your support at this early stage of the show will have a great impact on its future and longevity. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UNISPOD https://www.patreon.com/UntranslatedIslam728/membership (☝️exclusive episodes to come soon InShaAllah) Other Platforms https://www.youtube.com/@UIBY https://www.facebook.com/UntranslatedIslam https://www.instagram.com/untranslatedislam/ https://twitter.com/BenYusefUI https://www.tiktok.com/@untranslatedislam ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL PODCAST PLATFORMS CONTACT UntranslatedIslam@gmail.com