ʿUmdatul Aḥkām – Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Ḥadīth of ʿĀʾishah: why the menstruating woman makes up the fasts but not the prayers

• "Are you a Ḥarūriyyah?": the Khawārij, and excessive questioning about matters one does not need

• ʿĀʾishah's answer is what the Prophet ﷺ commanded, and that convinces every follower of the Sunnah

• The striving of the Salaf to research and understand the wisdom behind the rulings

• Completing the Book of Purification

Streamed LIVE at The Salafi Centre of Manchester on 7/7/24

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• The final chapter of the Book of Purification: menstruation

• The definitions of ḥayḍ and istiḥāḍah (irregular bleeding)

• Ḥadīth of ʿĀʾishah about Fāṭimah bint Abī Ḥubaysh and her irregular bleeding

• How the woman with istiḥāḍah is like the woman in purity in some rulings and differs in others

• Questions, including on caesarean sections and medical advice

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• The passive verb "I was given", and why the doer is not mentioned

• Ḥadīth of Jābir: "I have been given five things not given to anyone before me"

• Victory through fear cast into the hearts of the enemy a month's distance away

• The earth made a place of prayer and a means of purification

• The spoils of war made lawful, the intercession, and a message to all mankind until the Day of Resurrection

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Continuing the chapter of ghusl

• Ḥadīth of Abū Hurayrah: "When he sits between her four limbs and exerts himself, ghusl is obligatory", even without emission (Muslim)

• The five categories of rulings

• Ḥadīth of Jābir: "He was better than you", and pouring water over the head

• Seeking water before performing tayammum

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Continuing the chapter of ghusl

• Ḥadīth of Umm Salamah: Umm Sulaym asks whether a woman must make ghusl after a wet dream

• "Allāh is not shy of the truth": shyness (ḥayāʾ) in the creation, and as an attribute of Allāh

• Ghusl is obligatory when the discharge is seen, not merely because of the dream

• Ḥadīth of ʿĀʾishah: washing and scraping the traces of janābah from the Prophet's ﷺ garment

• The strongest opinion that maniy is pure, and the virtue of ʿĀʾishah in serving the Prophet ﷺ

Recorded at The Salafi Centre of Manchester

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• The first lesson back after Ramaḍān, continuing the chapter of ghusl

• Ḥadīth of ʿĀʾishah: the Prophet's ﷺ ghusl from janābah, beginning with the hands and wuḍūʾ, then running the fingers through the hair

• Ḥadīth of Maymūnah: washing the private parts, striking the ground, then washing the feet last

• Meaning of "yad" (the hand) in Arabic, and the ruling on cutting the hand of the thief

• Order and continuity (muwālāh) in ghusl, and the ruling on used water

• ʿUmar's question about sleeping while in a state of janābah

• Questions and answers

Streamed LIVE at The Salafi Centre of Manchester on 28/4/24

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• The final lesson before Ramaḍān

• The ḥadīth of the fiṭrah: five things, including trimming the moustache and removing the underarm hair, and their wisdom

• Leaving all five is the worst of appearances and far from the fiṭrah

• Ḥadīth of Abū Hurayrah: "Subḥānallāh! The believer does not become impure"

• The impurity of the mushrik is in his belief, not physical

• The Sunnah includes what was done in the Prophet's ﷺ presence and he approved

Streamed LIVE at The Salafi Centre of Manchester on 3/3/24

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Ḥadīth 25 of Umm Qays bint Miḥṣan: her young boy who had not yet eaten food urinated on the Prophet ﷺ and he sprinkled water over it

• Shaykh an-Najmī on the meaning of "had not eaten food"

• The Bedouin who urinated in the masjid: pouring water over it, and preventing a greater harm

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Ḥadīth 24 of ʿAbdullāh ibn Zayd: the one who thinks he has broken wind in the prayer does not leave unless he hears a sound or finds a smell

• Doubts in the prayer and in purification

• The principle that things remain upon their original state until certainty moves them from it

• From the manners of the Muslim: avoiding explicit words out of shyness

ʿUmdatul Aḥkām by al-Ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh): the Book of Purification, with explanations taken from various scholars, taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Ḥadīth 22 of Ḥudhayfah: the Prophet ﷺ urinated, then made wuḍūʾ and wiped over his khuffs

• Ḥadīth 23 of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib about madhī, and his biography

• Madhī requires washing the private part and breaks the wuḍūʾ

• ʿAlī's shyness did not stop him seeking knowledge: he sent someone to ask

Streamed LIVE at The Salafi Centre of Manchester on 28/1/24