The Murjiʾah say “Our Īmān is like the īmān of Jibrīl and Mīkāʾīl”
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Mutīʿ said: “Abū Hanīfah said: One should say: ‘I am truly a believer,’ because he does not doubt his īmān. I said: ‘Will his īmān be like the īmān of the angels?’ He said: ‘Yes.’” (Fiqh al-Absat pg. 46) Shaykh Sālih Āl al-Shaykh said in explanation of Al-Tahāwī’s statement: “And…
The criticism by Imām Ahmad ibn Hanbal against Abū Hanīfah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم 1) الحسين بن الحسن المروزى يقول : ذكر أبو حنيفة عند أحمد بن حنبل، فقال: رأيه مذموم وبدنه لا يذكر Al-Husayn ibn Al-Hasan Al-Marwazī said: Abū Hanīfah was mentioned in the presence of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, so he said: “His opinion is blameworthy (madhmūm) and his person is not to be…
The criticism by Imām Mālik against Abū Hanīfah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم 1) Mansūr ibn Abī Muzāhim: I heard Mālik ibn Anas mention Abū Hanīfah, and he spoke of him with harsh words, and said: “He plotted against the religion.” He said: “And whoever plots against the religion is not of the religion.” (al-Sunnah 1/248 – Authenticated by Sh. Muqbil & al-Riyāshī) 2)…
The criticism by Imām Abdullāh ibn al-Mubārak against Abū Hanīfah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم 1) … A man said to Ibn al-Mubārak while we were with him: “Indeed Abū Hanīfah was a Murji’ who saw (using) the sword [i.e. deemed it permissible to rebel against the Muslim ruler],” and Ibn al-Mubārak did not reject that from him.” (al-Sunnah 1/214. Sahīh – authenticated by Sh. Muqbil…
Is the Recitation of the Qur’ān at the Graves an Innovation? & Some Related Weak Narrations
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: She has a somewhat lengthy question in which she asks: Is reciting the Qurʾān at graves an innovation [bidʿah] — particularly Sūrat al-Fātihah and Sūrat al-Baqarah? [She notes that] she read in the book Kitāb al-Rūh by Ibn al-Qayyim about reciting the Qurʾān at the time of burying the deceased,…
The Ruling on Loving the Disbelievers for Kinship and Worldly Reasons – Sh. Ibn Bāz
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: “You mentioned in one of your fatwās, in the course of interpreting the noble verse ﴾You will not find a people who believe in Allāh and the Last Day having affection for those who oppose Allāh and His Messenger﴿ [al-Mujādilah: 22] — the full verse — that whoever loves the…
What is the Ruling on Masturbation & It’s Remedy – Sh. Ibn Bāz, Sh. Al-Albānī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: How do we reconcile the ruling on al-ʿādah al-shaytāniyyah al-sirriyyah [the secret satanic habit] with Imām Ahmad’s statement regarding it? Answer: Al-ʿādah al-sirriyyah [the secret habit] is munkarah [Shaykh ul-Islām ibn Taymiyyah said: “al-munkar encompasses every repugnant act; and repugnant acts are evil deeds, which are the forbidden things.”]. Allah,…
Is the hadīth authentic: That a needle of iron be driven into a man’s head is better for him than that he touch a woman who is not lawful to him
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم لأن يُطعَنَ فِي رَأس أحَدِكُمْ بِمخْيَطٍ مِنْ حَدِيدٍ خَيْرٌ لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَمَسَّ امْرَأَةً لَا تَحِلُّ لَهُ شيخ ربيع “That a needle of iron be driven into a man’s head is better for him than that he touch a woman who is not lawful to him.” Authenticated by: – al-Mundhirī in…
Weak narrations: When The Gazelle Spoke to the Prophet (ﷺ)
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 permission…
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 — little…
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