Initiating the salam to the people of the book and responding to their salam? Ibn al Qayyim said: وقد اختلف السلف والخلف في ذلك ، فقال أكثرهم : لا يبدءون بالسلام ، وذهب آخرون إلى جواز ابتدائهم كما يرد عليهم ، روي ذلك عن ابن…
Prophet peace be upon him is not omnipresent (hazir nazir) according to Quran and Classical Mufassireen
Omnipresence (Haazir Naazir) of Prophet peace be upon him according to Quran and Classical Mufassireen. The commentaries of the classical Mufassireen over three verses of the Quran will clear this issue inshaAllah. Verse no. 1 Allah says in Surah Yusuf verse 102. “That is of…
Smackdown of Fakhr al Din Razi against the Modern day Sufis
Smackdown of Fakhr al Din Razi against the Modern day Sufis. Contents 1. Knowledge of the Qiyamah is only known to Allah, not the Prophet peace be upon him. 2. Refuting the notion that Sawad al Adam means follow the majority of the people. 3.…
Beard Length: Telephone Dialogue Huwayni & His Teacher AlBani
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…