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Sunna
Give It a Second Thought: Guidelines on How to Approach Seemingly Problematic Hadīth
Give It a Second Thought: Guidelines on How to Approach Seemingly Problematic Hadīth By Muntasir Zaman “The example of the…
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Aqeeda
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, illustrious, and most dependable Hadith…
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Refutations
EXAMPLES OF THE TEACHERS AND DISCIPLES OF IMAM ABU HANIFAH
One of the greatest indications that Imam Abu Hanifah’s opinions in fiqh were informed by an immense knowledge of hadiths,…
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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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Fiqh
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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Fiqh
“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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Fiqh
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
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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