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The Differences in the Description of Prayer between the Salafī Scholars
Introduction For quite a while, very deceiving tactics have been utilised by the non-Madhhabīs (also…
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The Four Rak’ats before the Isha prayer: An assessment of its legitimacy
In some of the books of Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) there is a mention of the…
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Evidences for 17 rak’ats of Isha Salah in the Hanafi Madhhab
A breakdown of the actual rak’ats with evidences: Four rak’ats Sunna (ghayr mu’akkada) before the…
August 15, 2023
Imam Abul Mu’in al Nasafi (d. 508 AH) on the attributes of Allah
The famous Hanafi scholar known as Imam Abul Mu’in Maymun al-Nasafi (d. 508 AH) said…
August 11, 2023
Imam Ali al-Qari (d. 1014 AH) on how to understand the Attributes of Allah
The famous Hanafi scholar known as Imam Ali al-Qari (d. 1014 AH) said in his…
August 8, 2023
Imam al-Nawawi (d. 676 AH) on how to understand the Attributes of Allah
The famous Shafi’i scholar known as Imam Muhyud-Din Yahya al-Nawawi (d. 676 AH) said in…
July 19, 2023
On Imam Abu Hanifah being a Tabi‘i
On Imam Abu Hanifah being a Tabi‘i by Shaykh Zafar Ahmad ‘Uthmani (d. 1974) Translated…
July 15, 2023
Difference of the Jurists Due to Varying Degrees of Knowledge of the Sunnah
Translator’s Preface The following is an excerpt from our abridged translation of the masterpiece, Athar al-Hadīth…
July 12, 2023
Taqlid of the Mujtahid Imams: Shaykh Kiranawi’s reply to Ibn al Qayyim
The following work is an English translation of a treatise known as al-Din al-Qayyim by…
June 25, 2023
The Fiqh of Eid al-Adha
The deen of al-Islam has two major holidays, Eid al-Fitr which is celebrated at the…
June 19, 2023
Significance of the First Ten Days of Dhu’l Hijja
Significance of the First Ten Days of Dhu’l Hijja Article by Shaykh Dr. Abul Hasan…
June 16, 2023
Proofs for the Differences in the Prayer of a Man and Woman
The following article by Shaykh Zameelur Rahman (from England) discussses the evidences and verdicts surrounding…
June 12, 2023
Problems with al-Ibana of Imam al-Ash’ari – Shaykh Wahbi ibn Sulayman Ghawiji
A scientific look at the problematic nature of the currently available editions of Imam Abul…
June 8, 2023
Scholarly verdicts on Ibn Abi’l Izz and his Sharh on al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya
The following are selected verdicts on the status and standing of Ibn Abi’l Izz (d.…
May 28, 2023
How the Hanafi Madhhab spread through the Muslim lands
Shaykh Abdal Hayy al-Lucknawi (d. 1886 CE) mentioned the following anecdote from the 10th century…
May 24, 2023
Intricacies in Hadith grading
The purpose of this discussion is to illustrate that the conclusion of a particular Muhaddith…
May 20, 2023
The Severity of Narrating Fabricated Reports in Praise of the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace)
‘Allamah ‘Abd al-Hayy al-Laknawi (d. 1304 AH/1887 CE) stated in his Al-Athar al-Marfu’ah fi l-Akhbar al-Mawdu’ah,…
May 17, 2023
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…
April 21, 2023
Proofs for the Hanafi Procedure of Salat al-‘Id
Proofs for the Hanafi Procedure of Salat al-‘Id Hadith One: A Sahih Marfoo‘ Hadith Near…
April 19, 2023
The Fiqh of Eid al Fitr
The Fiqh of Eid al-Fitr Praise be to Allah that is due from all…