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THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE HADITHS ON THE DEEDS OF THE UMMAH BEING PRESENTED TO ALLAH’S MESSENGER ﷺ
This study in excess of 700 pages presents a critical analysis of narratives pertaining to…
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Back in September 2017 a website calling itself the Salafi Research institute published an online…
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The Fiqh of Eid al-Adha
The deen of al-Islam has two major holidays, Eid al-Fitr which is celebrated at the…
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Significance of the First Ten Days of Dhu’l Hijja
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Give It a Second Thought: Guidelines on How to Approach Seemingly Problematic Hadīth
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THE TA’ WIL OF IMAM AL BUKHARI ON THE HADITH OF ALLAH’ S DAHIK (‘ LAUGHTER’): A MANUSCRIPT ANALYSIS OF ITS VALIDITY
The Sahih of Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH) is the most significant,…
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One of the greatest indications that Imam Abu Hanifah’s opinions in fiqh were informed by…
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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…
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The Fiqh of Eid al Fitr
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March 22, 2024
Answering The Claim That Imam Abu Hanifa Advocated 8 Rak’ats Taraweeh
The following treatise is a response to two bloggers known as Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari (alias…
March 21, 2024
Is Taraweeh 8 or 20 rak’ats according to some Hanafi ‘Ulama or not?
Is Taraweeh 8 or 20 rak’ats according to some Hanafi ‘Ulama or not? A…
March 19, 2024
Is Salatul Taraweeh 8 or 20 rak’ats in Ramadan?
The following treatise by Dr. Abul Hasan Hussain Ahmed is probably the most in-depth research…
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“Salafi” scholars who authenticated al-Bayhaqi’s narration for 20 rak’ats Taraweeh
Assalamu alaikum With regard to the famous narrations for the validity of 20 Rak’ats of…
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Salat al-Tarawih from I’la al Sunan of Sh. Zafar Ahmed Uthmani
The following is an English translation of the chapter regarding Salatul Tarawih as found in…
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Lecture: Tarawih Why 20 Rak’ats & Not 8?
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Perfecting the Proofs that the Prophet (صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم) Performed 20 Rak’ats of Tarāwīh Prayer
In this special treatise by Dr. Abul Hasan Hussain Ahmed, a newly discovered Hadith from the well…
March 11, 2024
Authenticity of a du’a at iftar time
Is the following du’a (supplication) said at the breaking of the fast (iftar) weak (da’eef)…
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Reflections on Ramadan
As we enter Ramadan once again the following is a succinct list of reminders connected…
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The Rules of Ramadan – Mufti Muhammad Shafi
The following is a short work on the rules and etiquettes pertaining to the Holy…