Beginning the next chapter in Al Adab Al Muffed ,the chapter of joining the ties of kinship, silaturahim, we explore what this phrase really means and what it entails from us.

Wrapping up the book on parents, we reflect on the deeds we can perform to continue benefitting our parents and honouring them when they move to the next life.

Gatton masjid hosts regular sessions for the community to learn about the Quran and gain lessons and understanding of what we recite in our prayers. This session explores the two surahs Al Masad and Al Nasr. Reflecting upon the seerah connection of this pair, we try to extract pertinent lessons for ourselves.

The importance of our relationship with our parents cannot be understated. We must reflect - are we neglecting our parents with the excuse that what we're doing instead is more important? In this session, we will see if this excuse holds up.

These first 10 days of Dhul Hijja, let's focus on a simple plan that will allow us to draw near to Allah and gain His Love, on the days He Loves the most.

Continuing through the book of parents, we reflect on the command for us to show birr (good, kind and beautiful conduct) to our parents because of their immense sacrifices; which we can never repay them for.

We begin our weekly reflections on Al Adab Al Mufrad with the first chapter - kitaab al waalidayn, the book of parents.

From May 2025, our weekly khatira program will be following through the timeless work of Imam Al Bukhari titled: Al Adab Al Mufrad. This introduction session will explain why we as Muslims need the lessons from this work and includes a concise introduction to the purpose of Al Adab Al Mufrad.