The Correct Meaning of the Statement “When a Hadīth Is Authentic, It Is My Opinion”
The following is an excerpt from our abridged translation of the masterpiece, Athar al-Hadīth al-Sharīf fī Ikhtilāf al-A’immah al-Fuqahā’, by the Syrian Hadīth scholar, the teacher of our teachers, Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwāmah. There were numerous requests for an abridged translation…
False allegations of Badiud-Din al-Sindi and a refutation upon him
The downloadable book at the bottom is an academic reply by the Saudi scholar from the town of Ahsa known as Shaykh Dr. Rā’id al-Mulla to a number of claims, distortions and outright lies of the late Badiud-Dīn al-Sindi (d. 1996) of Pakistan. The latter…
The Ruling of the Jumu‘ah Prayer on the Day of ‘Īd in Light of Textual Evidence
The following article entitled The Ruling of the Jumu‘ah Prayer on the Day of ‘Īd in Light of Textual Evidence is specific to any Eid day which falls on a Friday. The article was written some years back as may be deciphered from the preface.
Translator’s Preface
As…
Book Review: Abū Bakr al-Bayhaqī’s al-Madkhal ilā ‘Ilm al-Sunan
Book Review: Abū Bakr al-Bayhaqī’s al-Madkhal ilā ‘Ilm al-Sunan
By Muntasir Zaman
[Al-Madkhal ilā ‘Ilm al-Sunan, by Abū Bakr al-Bayhaqī, 2016, 1st ed. Muhammad ‘Awwāmah, pp.969 + 94, vol.2, $35 (hardback), ISBN 978-9933-503-59-8]
Covering nearly one…
Reflections on Ramadan
As we enter Ramadan once again the following is a succinct list of reminders connected to this blessed month:
1) It takes place in the 9th Islamic month
2) Fasting is performed from the start of Fajr time (true dawn) till sunset
3) Taraweeh is performed in congregation at night…
Ismail says:
Great piece of work. To top it up with icing on the cake would be to outline and annotate which rules/mas'ala is mufta bihi/approved for public practice or not (despite almost majority of the masa'il/rules are already mufta bihi but nevertheless there are few odd ones that aren't mufta bihi in today's time. Hope someone would also work on it, inshallah.Azhar says:
Mashaallah , doing great peace of work.Fatemeh Samiey says:
Salaam, I'm looking for the Ghoran, Uthman Taha in Arabic.I live in UK, Birmingham.How can I have one, Thank you.Tawfiq Opeloyeru says:
Salam alaykum, Jazakumullah for this extraordinary work. Please can anyone guide to where one can download the Bahr al-Kalam by Imam Abul Mu’in al Nasafi (d. 508 AH). Please it is urgent. Only the Arabic is needed, because I want to study it with a Mawlana.Kashif Hassan says:
How can I contact sheikh Dr Abul HassanKhalil says:
Assalamu alaikum May Allah bless Shaykh Muhammad Awwama and give him a long life to benefit us all. Amin