AlKauthar Sydney

25/07/2023

The Ottoman Empire is the longest ruling dynasty in Islamic history. Over 600 years of rule, covering huge areas of land, the highs and the lows, the incredible rise, and the eventual fall.

The Prophet (ﷺ) said,

“Verily you shall conquer Constantinople. What a good leader it’s Amir will be, and what a good army will that army be!” – Musnad Ahmad

Covering over 600 years of history of Ottoman rule, Sheikh Bilal Ismail takes us from Ertugrul in Anatolia to Ataturk and modern-day Turkiye.

What you will learn:
- The facts before, during and long after Ertugrul!
- Introduction to one of the greatest empires in history.
- The great contributions of the Ottomans.
- Understand current world events by studying how we got here.
- Learn about the highs and the lows of the longest Islamic dynasty.

Who is this course for?
- Diriliş Ertuğrul and Kuruluş Osman fans
- Islamic history buffs
- All Muslims

Register online at alk.world/ertugrul

22/02/2023

Whoever has three traits is a hypocrite, even if he fasts, prays, goes to Hajj and Umrah, and claims to be a Muslim.

🗣️ When he speaks, he lies.
🔐 When he promises, he breaks it.
🤝🏾 When he is trusted, he betrays it.

Learn about the qualities of hypocrisy (nifaq) and how to protect your heart from it this Saturday with ❤️‍🩹

21/02/2023

Learning to control one’s anger is from amongst the greatest virtues in Islam.

Join us this Saturday as we explore anger management from the prophetic and quranic perspective.

16/02/2023

The Prophet PBUH said “Do you know what is ghibah?” They [The Sahabah] said, ‘Allah and his Messenger Know best.’ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, ‘You talking about your brother something he would dislike.’ It was asked, ‘What if what I am saying is true?’ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, ‘If it is true, then you have backbit him and if it is untrue then you have slandered him.’”
(Sahih Muslim)

09/02/2023

Diseases and Vices of the Heart ❤️‍🩹

“What I fear for you the most is the minor shirk, that is ar-riya. Allah will say on the Day of Judgement when He is rewarding the people for their actions: Go to those for whom you did riya for in the world then see if you find the reward with them."

[Ahmad]

May Allah swt protect us for these diseases of the heart 🤲🏾

01/02/2023

The heart is the most crucial part of the body and is directly connected to one’s soul. 💜

In Heart Therapy, we explore the ‘self’ in detail, from the diseases of the heart to the plots of shaytan and the concept of Tazkiyah, to equip you with knowledge on how to cure and perfect them. ❤️‍🩹

"Truly in the body there is a morsel of flesh, which, if it be whole, all the body is whole, and which, if it is diseased, all of [the body] is diseased. Truly, it is the heart.” [Bukhari & Muslim]

What you will learn:
🎯 How to appreciate the holistic nature of Islam
🎯 The love for Allah’s Messenger ﷺ
🎯 How to recognize the diseases of the heart
🎯 Learn their causes and their cures
🎯 Purifying your intentions for actions
🎯 Anger management
🎯 Controlling the tongue
🎯 Increasing the quality of your tawbah

Sign up today via the link in our bio! 🤲🏾

29/07/2022

Join us in Istanbul from Saturday 17th to Saturday 24th December for a historical tour of the Ottoman Empire. Discover the delights of Istanbul and learn about the history of the Ottomans with our very own Sheikh Bilal Ismail. See some of the world's most amazing and unique architecture, sites and markets and learn about the history of the Ottoman Empire as you absorb and explore the famous attractions.

Our tour includes visits to the amazing Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, The Grand Bazaar, Camlica Mosque, Dolmabache Palace in Istanbul, a day trip to Bursa and much more!

We look forward to welcoming you to the Knowledge Hive 2022 in Istanbul – places are limited, so don’t delay!

Register at https://knowledgehive.alkauthar.org/2022istanbul/

22/07/2020