A debate regarding the beard between Abu Ishaq Al-Huwayni and his teacher, the great Imam, the Mujaddid and Muhaddith of our time, Abu Abdur Rahman Muhammad Nasir Ud-Deen Al-Albaani (may Allah have mercy on him).
al Asqalani on Marrying several Women and Why the Prophet peace be upon him had many wives?
Marrying several Women and Why the Prophet peace be upon him had many wives? The commentary of Ibn Hajr al asqalani. Imam al Bukhari made a chapter Kitab an-Nikah, Chapter 4: About (marrying) several women Ibn Hajr commented يعني لمن قدر على العدل بينهن Meaning…
Etiquette of intimate relations
Article Contents 1. No shyness in asking the question regarding religion. -Imam ad-Darami narrated a) Abdul Mannan Raasikh said, which means: 2. Is it permissible for a man to look at other than the face and hands of the woman he wishes to propose to,…
Deliberately stopping yourself from getting married
Ibn al Jawzi on those sufis who stop themselves from getting married. He said: واعلم انه اذا دام ترك النكاح على شبان الصوفية أخرجهم إلى ثلاثة أنواع النوع الأول المرض بحبس الماء فان المرء إذا طال احتقانه تصاعد إلى الدماغ منه منيه قال أبو بكر…
Refutation of Usamah Muttakin, Yasir al-Hanafi, and Abu Al-Hasan on the issue of al-Maqam al-Mahmood
Following is the response to Usamah Muttakin, Yasir al-Hanafi, and Abu Al-Hasan on the issue of al-Maqam al-Mahmood by our brother “Raza Hasan” Article Contents 1. Introduction 2. Reply to Abul Hasan’s foreword 3. Reply to Muhammad Yasir’s foreword 4. What was the Discussion all…
Authenticity of the saying of Imam Malik on Innovations
Ibn Hazam narrated with his chain حدثنا أحمد بن عمر بن أنس نا الحسين بن يعقوب نا سعيد بن فحلون نا يوسف بن يحيى المغامي نا عبد الملك بن حبيب أخبرني بن الماجشون أنه قال قال مالك بن أنس من أحدث في هذه الأمة اليوم…
Explanation of the verse And live with them (women) honourably
Explanation of “And live with them honourably.” [an-Nisa’ 4:19]. a) al Qurtubi commented: فأمر الله سبحانه بحسن صحبة النساء إذا عقدوا عليهنّ لتكون أْدْمَةُ ما بينهم وصحبتهم على الكمال، فإنه أهْدأُ للنفس وأَهْنَأ للعيش. وهذا واجب على الزوج ولا يلزمه في القَضَاء. وقال بعضهم: هو…
Ruling on singing its types and permissible lyrics without music
Aisha ra reported: Abu Bakr ra came to see me and I had two girls with me from among the girls of the Ansar and they were singing what the Ansar recited to one another at the Battle of Bu’ath. They were not, however, singing…
The Sufi Mujaddid Alif Thani on celebrations of Mawlid
The Sufi Ahmad Sarhandi Mujaddid Alif Thani on celebrations of Mawlid. He was asked that some people (a person Meer Muhammad Aziz) saw Prophet peace be upon him in dream and He peace be upon him was very happy due to their celebrations and Sama…
Mawlid celebrations are prohibited with the consensus
Mawlid celebrations are not allowed with the consensus of sunni scholars. Allama Siddique Hasan Khan summarized beautifully regarding the difference of opinion of later scholars regarding Mawlid. He said: Those who say its allowed are much lesser than those who say its not allowed, and…