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Fiqh
The Hadiths Cited by the Early Hanafi Fuqaha
Some people have the misunderstanding that the early Hanafī scholars whose books are in wide use today, like Shams al-A’immah…
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e-Books
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 performance of four rak’ats of…
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Refutations
False Accusations Against Imam Abū Ḥanīfah Ascribed to Imam al-Ghazāli
False Accusations Against Imām Abū Ḥanīfah Ascribed to Imām al-Ghazālī[1] Translated by Abu Humayd The following is a…
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Refutations
Al-Laknawi on criticism of Imam Abu Hanifa
Here is translation of a section from the introduction of Shaykh Abdul Hayy al-Laknawi’s (d. 1304 AH) Ta’liq al-Mumajjad ‘ala Muwatta…
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Fiqh
Hadith of Ibn Mas’ud (ra) on not raising the hands in Salah
Question: The Salafi writer known as Shaykh Abdur Rahman al-Mubarakpuri attempted to weaken the following narration in his commentary on…
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Fiqh
Imam Qāsim ibn Quṭlūbughā on how to determine the preponderant view (tarjīḥ) in the Hanafi Madhhab
The following discussion and verdict of the foremost Hanafi jurist and Hadith scholar of his age known as Imam Qāsim…
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Refutations
Shu’ayb al-Arna’ut’s critique of Albani’s comment on Imam Abu Hanifa
Following is a hadith from Sharh Mushkil al-Athar of Imam Abu Ja’far at-Tahawi and Shaykh Shu’ayb al-Arna’ut’s comment on it.…
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Fiqh
Clarifying the Maxim: Our Madhhab is Correct and Possibly Incorrect
Clarifying the Maxim: Our Madhhab is Correct and Possibly Incorrect While the Madhhab of Others is Incorrect and Possibly Correct.…
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Sunna
Praying 2 Rak‘āts Fajr Sunnah before Sunrise [after Farḍh]
باب قضاء ركعتي الفجر قبل طلوع الشمس Chapter on making up (Qaḍhā’) the 2 Rak‘āts [Sunnah] of Fajr before the…
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Refutations
Imam al-Ṭaḥāwī on combining two prayers
Jamʾ Bayn ‘l-Ṣalātayn Combining Two Prayers Ḥujjat ‘l-Islām Imām Abū Jaʾfar al-Ṭaḥāwī رحمه الله [d. 321 AH] Translated…
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