Yusuf Circle Sheffield

Surah 26 The Poets 123-130 Session 15 The Suriani Language The Valley of Al Azraq The Harsha Pass The Valley of Usfan Hadra Mawt - Death has come, Prophet Salih (A.S) departs the world. Al Jabbar The Ever-Compeller and The Ever-Restorer (SWT).

Surah 26 The Poets 112-122 Session 14 The nobility of a person depends on deeds and moral qualities and not on family or status. Prophet Nuh (A.S) is assaulted by some people. A lion on board the Ark contracts fever.

Surah 26 The Poets 105-114 Session 13 The Valley of Asafan... The Prophets Nuh, Ibrahim & Hud (A.S) travelled through this valley to perform the pilgrimage to The Ancient House, they rode on young camels and donned long black & white gowns (Ahmad). 10 Qarn / generations between Prophet Adam & Nuh (A.S).

al-Mugheera ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه (S57) When Sa’eed Ibn al-Aas رضي الله عنه was previously governor of Kufa, he conquered Tabristan, Jarjaan and settled the uprising in Azerbaijan. He was known for his incredible strength and bravery. Just as one searches for the new moon in Ramadan, people would search for Sa’eed on the battlefield to witness his show. He رضي الله عنه was extremely generous. A...

al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه (S56) A now elderly Mugheera asks Ameer Muawiya رضي الله عنهم if he can be removed from his post in Kufa - Muawiya originally didn’t want to remove him but upon seeing the aged physical condition of Mugheera, he decided to relieve him from the post. Muawiya رضي الله عنه wanted the replacement to be Sa’eed Ibn al-Aas رضي الله عنه - a brief overview of this elite...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 55 The shrewdest persons during the time of civil unrest were 5, Hadrat Amr ibn al-Aas (ra) and Hadrat Mu'aawiyah (ra) from the Quraysh. Hadrat Qays ibn Sa'ad (ra) from amongst the Ansaar. Hadrat al-Mugheerah ibn Shu'ruba (ra) from the Thaqeef: And; Hadrat Abdullah ibn Budayl ibn Warqa al-Khuzaa'ee (ra) from amongst the Emigrants. Hadrat Qays (ra) and Ha...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 54 The brilliance of Mugeerah (ra) whilst Governor of Koofa. Sa'eed ibn Zayd (ra) defends Alee (ra) and states the 10 Promised Paradise.

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 53 During the reign of Muawiyah (ra) 'Hadrat al-Mugheerah (ra) initially withdrew to Yemen during the 1st civil war - but then pledged allegiance to Hadrat Mu'aawiyah (ra) (ie when the Ummah had united once more). He (ra) did not take part in the Batle of Siffeen but supported Hadrat Mu`aawiyah (ra) thereafter. 40 AH Mugeerah (ra) leads the Hajj. Muawiya...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 52 The 5 Signs of the dreaded fitnah... The departing of Abbas (ra) Mugeerah advises Uthmaan (raa), but the latter is well aware of the inevitable.

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 51 The 5 Signs of the dreaded fitnah The departing of Umar (ra) The loss of the ring of The Messenger ﷺ Zayd ibn Khaarijah (ra) speaking after his death The extension of Masjid Nabi

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 50 The unruly slave of Hadrat al-Mugheerah (ra) had treacherously fatally struck the Ameerul Mu'mineen (ra) with a poisoned dagger.

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 49 The Wry Guard is placed over Koofa! 'Strive to be one whom the righteous trust and the evil-doers fear, Umar advises Mugheerah (raa).

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 48 The fast of Ashoora is an atonemen for the sins of the past year (Muslim). Whoever looks into the inside of somebody elses dwelling before receiving permission is then a faasiq (i.e., degenerate) (Bukhari). Domestic etiquettes Knock a maximum of 3 times (ie not too loud or quietly). Never peep within another dwelling Offer Salaam first and Upon a repl...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 47 The Prophets (as) used to Fast on the Day of Aashooraa so you should also Fast on this Day," (Baqee ibn Makhlad). Accusations & The Accused

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 46 He who Fasts for 1 day Muharram shall have his sins fo 30 days forgiven (Al Matjar). Ctesiphon, Persia falls. Mugeerah (ra) governs Basrah for 2 years. The Badri - Hadrat Utbah ibn Ghazwaan ibn Jaabir ibn Uhayb al-Mazanee (ra) and ally of Banu Abd Shams. There has never been a (ie a succession of leaders starting from the era of) Prophethood that does...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 45 The most superior month after Ramadaan is Muharram (Haakim). It used to be called 'the deaf month of Allah (SWT)" because of its Intense sanctity. After The Battle of Buzaakha Tulayha (ra) becomes one of the faithful. Imam Zuhree (ra) stated, When the truth dawned upon Tulayha (ra), he left the battlefield on foot and went onto embrace Islaam and ente...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 44 Ashoora! Remind them of The Days of Allah SWT Surah 14:5, refers to the deliverance from Pharoah (Bayhaqi). Tulayha Ibn Khuwaylid (rah) the Chief of Bano Asad, a fallen martry at Nihaawand.

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 43 The Siege of Nihaawand 21 AH The Battle of Nihaawand, fought over a period of 2 weeks. This splended opening was called The Openings Of All Openings or The Victory Of Victories - for after it the Persians had no more authority and the Muslims took control over their lands (Tabaree). After Nihaawand, with regards to Hadrat al-Mugheerah (ra) himself Haa...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 42 And of the nomadic Arabs there is he who believes in Allah (SWT) and the Last Day... Surah Tawbah 9 : 99. Hadrat An-Nu'maan ibn Muqarrin (ra) himself had related, We were 400 people from the Muzaynah tribe whom came to The Messenger ﷺ and we learnt aspects of Islam. Nu'maan, Umar (ra) & The Dates.

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 41 Hadrat Nu'maan (ra) had his earnest wish granted, for he was struck by an arrow in the waist when his horse had slipped on the blood-soaked earth. Hadrat Sawaad ibn Muqarrin (ra) dressed himself in his brother's clothes, held his sword and then mounted his horse. The people thus did not suspect that he was not Hadrat Nu 'maan (ra) - thus they fought v...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 40 An Intense Battle Ensues The Zenith Must Pass Hadrat Nu maan (ra) You are a man of many virtues O Mugeerah (ra). I have fought with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and whenever he did not launch an attack at the beginning of the day, he ﷺ would then postpone it for the time when the sun had passed the meridian, when the wind started to blow and Allah's (SWT)...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 39 Mugeerah (ra) sent as an Envoy We are some people from the Arabs We led a hard miserable, disastrous life. We used to suck the hides and the date-stones from hunger. We used to wear clothes made up of the fur of camels and the hairs of goats and used to worship trees and stones. Whilst we were in this state, the Lord of the heavens and of the earths b...

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 38 Nahawand - Battle Begins I (ra) shall (now) reinforce you with (another) 2000 men. They are Amr ibn Ma'a' dikarib (rah) and Tulayha (rah), as per Umar (ra). The Companions faced 'A mountain of Iron- Persians' (Tabaree).

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 37 The Battle of Nahaawind 21 A.H. The Binder is sent to Isfahan - Nu'maan ibn Muqarrin (ra), the son of The Badri Hadrat Ubayd ibn Aus (ra) Al Ansari. Nu'maan (ra) rejects govnership & authority preferring martyrdom.

Al-Mugheera Ibn Shu’ba رضي الله عنه Session 36 We observe that the tactics employed by the Muslims were highly flexible, changing as the situation demanded. On the 1st day of battle they fought the elephants first by pelting them with arrows and then cutting off their saddles which made the animals flee. (Secondly) Whilst waiting for reinforcements from Ash-Shaam, the leaders of those reinforcemen...