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Refutations
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 – Imran Masoom[1]) and his…
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Refutations
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 refutation of Abdul Jalil Samrodi…
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Fiqh
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 and defence in English of…
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Refutations
“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 Taraweeh in Umar ibn al-Khattab’s…
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Refutations
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 the 18 volume work known…
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Fiqh
Lecture: Tarawih Why 20 Rak’ats & Not 8?
TarawihWhy 20 Rak’ats & Not 8?By Shaykh Dr. Abul Hasan Hussain Ahmed Presenting Evidences & Establishing Twenty Rak’ats Tarawih as The Sunnah…
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Fiqh
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) or not and can one…
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Aqeeda
The Divine Attributes: Ahlus Sunnah vs. Mujassimah
The following introductory essay delineates the basic creedal differences between Ahlus Sunnah wa l-Jamā’ah and the contemporary Salafiyyah on the…
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Fiqh
Is the Authenticity of a Hadīth Sufficient to Practice upon it?
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…
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Sunna
The Muḥaddith’s Etiquette – by Imām al-Dhahabī (d. 748 AH)
The Muḥaddith’s Etiquette Imām Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad al-Dhahabī ؒ It is an imperative that the student of knowledge correct his…
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