بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم On the authority of Anas ibn Mālik, who said: The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) passed by a group of people who had hunted a female gazelle and tied her to the pole of a tent. She said: “O Messenger of Allāh, I have given birth to two young fawns; seek permissionContinue reading “Weak narrations: When The Gazelle Spoke to the Prophet (ﷺ)”
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The Ruling on Sending Ones Children to Non-Islamic/Foreign Schools – Bakr Abū Zayd, Permanent Committee, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Shaykh Bakr Abū Zayd said: “It is not lawful for a Muslim who believes in Allāh and the Last Day to cast his children into destruction in the embrace of foreign schools while they possess no capacity to benefit or harm themselves, and while they know nothing of Islām — littleContinue reading “The Ruling on Sending Ones Children to Non-Islamic/Foreign Schools – Bakr Abū Zayd, Permanent Committee, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānī”
The Wing of a Mosquito: The World’s Insignificance: Hadīth Commentary by Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Prophet (ﷺ) said: لَوْ كَانَتِ الدُّنْيَا تَعْدِلُ عِنْدَ اللهِ جَنَاحَ بَعُوضَةٍ : مَا سَقَى كَافِرًا مِنْهَا شَرْيَةَ مَاءٍ “If the world were equal in worth to Allāh (to) the wing of a mosquito, He would not give a disbeliever a sip of water from it.” This was narrated from theContinue reading “The Wing of a Mosquito: The World’s Insignificance: Hadīth Commentary by Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī”
The Obligation of ‘Umrah – Tafsīr al-Wāhidī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The linguist and Qur’ān expert, Abū al-Hasan ‘Alī al-Wāhīdī said: The statement of Allāh, The Most High: وَأَتِمُوا الْحَجَّ وَالْعُمْرَةَ لِلَّهِ {And complete the Hajj and the ʿUmrah for Allāh} – the verse. Regarding the obligation of ʿUmrah, there are two views: 1) The first, is that it is obligatory (wājibah),Continue reading “The Obligation of ‘Umrah – Tafsīr al-Wāhidī”
Al-Irjā is the Religion of the Kings & on the Irjā of Abū Hanīfah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū ‘Abdullāh Āl-Hamdān mentions: “Al-Nasr ibn Shumayl (d. 204 AH) said: “I entered upon al-Maʾmūn and he said to me: ‘How are you this morning, O Nadr?’ I said: ‘In goodness.’ He said: ‘Do you know what al-Irjāʾ is?’ I said: ‘It is a religion that suits kings — through itContinue reading “Al-Irjā is the Religion of the Kings & on the Irjā of Abū Hanīfah”
Weak hadīth: “Were it not for Muhammad, I would not have created Paradise and Hellfire”
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām al-Hākim narrated: ‘Alī ibn Hamshādh al-‘Adl > Hārūn ibn al-‘Abbās al-Hāshimī > Jundal ibn Wāliq > ‘Amr ibn Aws al-Ansārī > Sa’īd ibn Abī ‘Arūbah > Qatādah > Sa’īd ibn al-Musayyib > Ibn ‘Abbās, who said: أَوْحَى اللَّهُ إِلَى عِيسَى عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ : يَا عِيسَى، آمِنْ بِمُحَمَّدٍ، وَمُرْ مَنْ أَدْرَكَهُContinue reading “Weak hadīth: “Were it not for Muhammad, I would not have created Paradise and Hellfire””
Prayer of the Woman is Better in her Home – Hadīth Authenticity and Explanation
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The ahādīth and their authenticity Hadīth of Ibn ‘Umar: Ibn ‘Umar (رضي الله عنه) narrated that the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) said: لَا تَمْنَعُوا نِسَاءَكُمُ الْمَسَاجِدَ وَبُيُوتُهُنَّ خَيْرٌ لَهُنَّ “Do not prevent your women from [going to] the mosques, though their homes are better for them.” (Abū Dāwūd 567 and others.Continue reading “Prayer of the Woman is Better in her Home – Hadīth Authenticity and Explanation”
The Ruling on Attending Jumu’ah if Eid Falls on the Same Day – Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām Abū Dawūd said: Chapter: When Friday Coincides with (the Day of) ‘Īd Isrāʾīl (narrated): ʿUthmān ibn al-Mughīrah narrated to us from Iyās ibn Abī Ramlah al-Shāmī, who said: I witnessed Muʿāwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān while he was asking Zayd ibn Arqam, (saying): شهدت مع رسول الله ﷺ عيدين اجتمعا فيContinue reading “The Ruling on Attending Jumu’ah if Eid Falls on the Same Day – Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn”
The Excellence & Etiquette of Fasting: Two Joys, a Shield, and a Boundless Reward – Hadīth Commentary by al-Mubārakfūrī and Al-Ithyūbī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Hurayrah narrated from the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ): كُلُّ عَمَلِ ابْنِ آدَمَ يُضَاعَفُ الْحَسَنَةُ بِعَشْرِ أَمْثَالِهَا إِلَى سَبْعِمِائَةِ ضِعْفٍ، قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: إِلَّا الصَّوْمَ فَإِنَّهُ لِي وَأَنَا أَجْزِي بِهِ ، يَدَعُ شَهْوَتَهُ وَطَعَامَهُ مِنْ أَجْلِي لِلصَّائِمِ فَرْحَتَانِ : فَرْحَةٌ عِنْدَ فِطْرِهِ، وَفَرْحَةٌ عِنْدَ لِقَاءِ رَبِّهِ ، وَلَخُلُوفُ فَمِ الصَّائِمِ أَطْيَبُContinue reading “The Excellence & Etiquette of Fasting: Two Joys, a Shield, and a Boundless Reward – Hadīth Commentary by al-Mubārakfūrī and Al-Ithyūbī”
Fasting Ramadān with Īmān and Ihtisāb: Hadīth Commentary – al-Mubārakfūrī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Hurayrah narrated from the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) that he said: مَنْ صَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ ، وَمَنْ قَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ ، وَمَنْ قَامَ لَيْلَةَ الْقَدْرِ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ “Whoever fasts RamadānContinue reading “Fasting Ramadān with Īmān and Ihtisāb: Hadīth Commentary – al-Mubārakfūrī”
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