Fitna/Killings between Hanbalis and others on the tafseer of Maqam al Mahmud, whether it means “The great intercession” or “Sitting of the Prophet peace be upon him over the throne”. Ibn Kathir said under what happened in the year 317 h وفيها وقعت فتنة ببغداد…
What happened when the Ruler of Egypt influenced by Jahmiya tried to persecute Hanbalis.
What happened when the Ruler of Egypt influenced by Jahmiya tried to persecute Hanbalis. Ibn Kathir said: فيها كانت وفاة العزيز صاحب مصر وذلك أنه خرج إلى الصيد، فكانت ليلة الأحد العشرين من المحرم، ساق خلف ذئب فكبا به فرسه فسقط عنه فمات بعد أيام،…
Why Mahmud Ghaznavi left Hanafi madhab.
Why Mahmud Ghaznavi left Hanafi madhab and accepted the Madhab of al Shafiee. Ibn Khilkan mentioned from Mugeeth al Khalaq fe Tarjeeh al Qawl al Haq by Imam al Juwaini. فأعرض السلطان عن مذهب أبي حنيفة وتمسك بمذهب الشافعي. Sultan left the Madhab of Abu…
When Abu Hanifa silenced atheists on existence of Allah
Jaw breaking response of Imam Abu Hanifa to the Atheists on Existence of Allah. Ibn Kathir mentioned: وعن أبي حنيفة أن بعض الزنادقة سألوه عن وجود الباري تعالى، فقال لهم دعوني فإني مفكر في أمر قد أخبرت عنه ذكروا لي أن سفينة في البحر موقرة…
Intelligence of Imam Abu Hanifa
Intelligence of Abu Hanifa rahimahullah and his answer to a Man who called Uthman bin Affan radhiAllahanho a Jew. Khateeb Baghdadi narrated: أخبرنا علي بن القاسم الشاهد – بالبصرة – حدثنا علي بن إسحاق المادراني، حدثنا أحمد بن محمد الباهلي، حدثنا محمد بن عبد الرحمن…
Salim bin Abdullah bin Umar on asking all the needs from Allah.
Salim bin Abdullah bin Umar bin al Khattab may Allah be pleased with him on asking all the needs from Allah. Hisham bin Abdul-Malik entered the Kaaba, and saw Salim bin Abdullah bin Umar bin Al-Khattab may Allah be pleased with him, and he said:…
at-Tabari was bullied by Hanbalis
Worst kind of bullying against at-Tabari by Hanbalis. Ibn Kathir said about at-Tabari. وقد كانت وفاته وقت المغرب من عشية يوم الأحد ليومين بقيا من شوال من سنة عشر وثلاثمائة . وقد جاوز الثمانين بخمس أو ست سنين وفي شعر رأسه ولحيته سواد كثير ،…
Interesting facts about Ibn Hajr, al Iraqi and al Haythami.
Interesting facts about Ibn Hajr, al Iraqi and al Haythami. Hafiz Iraqi was teacher and father in law of Hafiz al Haythami (author of Majma al Zawaid). al Iraqi married his daughter to al Haythami. Both I.e. al Haythami and al Iraqi were teachers of…
Last words uttered or heard by some great scholars before dying.
What the scholars said or did before dying. 1. Abu Zur’a al Razi 2. al Amash 3. Alqama 4. Ibn Abdul Hadi 5. Salah ud din Ayyubi 6. Ibn al Fardhi 7. Abu Hamid al Ghazaali 8. Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal. 9. Fakhr ud…
ash-Shafiee refuted Maalik when people of Al-Andalus started taking blessings from his cap
Imam ash-Shafiee refuted Imam Maalik When people of Al-Andalus started venerating Imam Maalik to the extreme that they started taking blessings from a cap of Imam Maalik. al Bayhaqi said: أن الشافعي إنما وضع الكتاب على «مالك» أنه بلغه أن بأندلس كُمَّةً لمالك – يعني…