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Hanafi & Maliki Evidences for Not Raising Hands
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Short Statements of Creed from Imam Abu Hanifah
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The Real Aqida of Imam al-Bukhari
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Does Allah have a ‘Shin’?
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The Fiqh of Eid al-Adha
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Significance of the First Ten Days of Dhu’l Hijja
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Difference of the Jurists in Their Understanding of a Hadith
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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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The Fiqh of Eid al Fitr
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Proofs for the Hanafi Procedure of Salat al-‘Id
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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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Is Taraweeh 8 or 20 rak’ats according to some Hanafi ‘Ulama or not?
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