The problems faced by the student of Ibn hajr al asqalani, Hafiz sakhawi in the payramids of Giza. Al-Sakhawi (may Allah have mercy on him) said: : (ثم انحدرنا منه ودخلنا المكان الذي بأسفله، ومع كل مِنَّا الشمع المطيب .وفي الوصول إليه خطر؛…
Interesting. Common people hated Taqi ud din al Subki rahimahullah vs their love for Ibn taymiyyah rahimahullah. 1. Ibn Kathir mentioned: واجتمع طائفة من العامة وسألوه أن لا يغير عليهم خطيبهم تاج الدين عبد الرحيم ابن جلال الدين، فلم يلتفت إليهم، بل عمل على تقليد…
Women education. Shaykh Bin baz Rahimahullah was asked: وهل ترى بوجود حد لتعليم البنات؟ ج. لا، ليس هناك حد، بل يتعلمن حتى أعلى المراحل ليستفدن ويفدن “Q: Do you see a limit to educating daughters/Grils? A: No, there is no limit. Rather, they should learn…
Worst type of torture by Firawn to women who believed in Allah. 1. When a female servant defied Pharaoh, he ordered his servants to throw her and her children into a large copper cauldron filled with boiling water. The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings…
Sahabiyaat were fit. Names of some Sahabiyat who killed roman fighters. Ibn Kathir said: وقد قاتل نساء المسلمين في هذا اليوم وقتلوا خلقا كثيراً من الروم، منهن: خولة بنت الأزور, وخولة بنت ثعلبة الأنصارية وكعوب بنت مالك بن عاصم, وسلمى بنت هاشم, ونعم بنت فياض,…
Interesting read. The Christian Sects accuse each other of heresy and the King who used to oppress other sects and accepted the sect which was in majority. Ibn Kathir said: وهم طوائف كثيرة لهم آراء مختلفة، وأقوال غير مؤتلفة. ولقد أحسن بعض المتكلمين حيث قال…
When a Christian priest claimed he saw Jesus in his dream who promised him to conquer Damascus. Crusaders i.e. Franks and Germans vs Noor ud din Zangi from Aleppo, Saif ud din Ghazi of Mosul and Muslim army of Damascus. Ibn Kathir said: وفيها: حاصرت…
Why Imam at-Tahawi left Shafiee Madhab and accepted Hanafi Madhab. Ibn Kathir said: at-Tahawi left Shafiee madhab because his uncle, al Muzni (student of Imam ash-Shafiee) said to him in anger: والله لا يجيء منك شيء. By Allah, Nothing will come from you. At-Tahawi became…
A woman forgave her husband just because of his over protectiveness. Ibn Kathir quoted from al Muntazim Ibn Jawzi: أن امرأة تقدمت إلى قاضي الري، فادعت على زوجها بصداقها خمسمائة دينار، فأنكره، فجاءت ببينه تشهد لها به، فقالوا: نريد أن تسفر لنا عن وجهها حتى…
When Ibn Qadhi Jabal (Student of Ibn Taymiyyah) silenced Taj al Subki with his good manners on his foul mouth. Ibn Tulun mentioned: Ibn Qadi al-Jabal had a strong relationship with Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and Muhammad ibn Abd al-Hadi al-Maqdisi, and he used to discuss…