Speaker: Shaykh 'Awaad ibn Sabty al-'Anazy الشيخ عواد بن سبتي العنزي

Country of Speaker: Saudi Arabia المملكة العربية السعودية

Category: 'Aqeedah عقيدة

Download/ Listen - Class 01 - 06.12.2016:

Introduction of the book ‘Explanation Of The Sunnah’ of Imām al-Muzanī and the reasons for its compilation.

Statement of the author, “All praise be for Allāh, the one who is the most deserving of being remembered and the one who is the most deserving of being thanked and I praise Him in high esteem.”

Download/ Listen - Class 02 - 13.12.2016: 

Allāh's ascendancy over the creation. Allāh is above His Throne; He Says, “The Most Merciful rose over the (Mighty) Throne” [Sūrah Ṭāhā 20:5].

Ahlus Sunnah affirm what Allāh affirms for Himself, and they affirm the Names and attributes of Allāh without distortion, denying, asking how, or resembling Allāh to any of His creation.

Belief in the Divine Decree And The predestination; Allāh says, “Indeed, all things We created with predestination” [Sūrah al-Qamar 54: 49].

Download/ Listen - Class 03 - 20.12.2016:

Continuation of previous class - Belief in the Divine Decree and having Īmān in it.

Allāh created the Angels with His will and without any need from His creation.

Allāh created Ādam(ʿalayhis Salām) with His Hand and made him dwell in His Paradise.

Allāh created some people for Paradise and some people for the Hellfire.

Download/ Listen - Class 04 – 03.01.2017:

Īmān and its definition; Īmān is belief of the heart, speech of the tongue and actions upon the limbs, it increases with obedience and decreases with disobedience.

The belief of Ahlus Sunnah with regard to Īmān and their differing with the people of innovation.

Download/ Listen - Class 05 - 10.01.2017: 

The Qur’ān is the Speech of Allāh and not created.

The Attributes of Allāh, the Words of Allāh, the Power of Allāh, His description and His Attributes are all perfect, they are not created things. They are eternal and forever.

Download/ Listen - Class 06 -17.01.2017: 

The Appointed Times of Death.

Having Īmān in the Resurrection, the reckoning and what will occur after.  

The people of Paradise.  

Seeing Allāh in the Hereafter.

Download/ Listen - Class 07 -24.01.2017:

The obligation of obeying the leaders and rulers and the prohibition of revolting against them.

The issue of refusing to make Takfir of Ahlul-Qiblah.

The Companions of the Messenger of Allāh (ṣal Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) and their virtues.

The foundations of the belief of Ahlus Sunnah is that it is obligatory to have our heart and tongues free of any ill feelings or speech towards the companions of the Prophet (ṣal Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam).

Download/ Listen - Class 08 - 31.01.2017:

The issue of Praying behind their leaders who are sinful and making Jihād with them.

Shortening the Prayer whilst travelling, and having the option to fast or break the fast during travel, according to one’s choice.  

Everything mentioned in this treatise is something that the imāms of the past have agreed upon, there is a mutual consensus and none of them differed concerning these issues and thus we are certain we are upon the truth.

Ahlus Sunnah command with having correct belief and also command with having correct actions in every aspect of the religion. From one’s belief is to preserve the observance of the obligatory deeds whilst avoiding that which is prohibited.