How to Study the Hanafi Madhab
What follows are my own suggestions for studying the furu’ of the Hanafi school, based on my own experiences and consulting with scholars. These works are studied after mastering the basics of ‘ibada...
View ArticleTV Shows with women are Haram: Mufti Taqi Usmani
Hazrat Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani (May Allah preserve him) is of the opinion that digital pictures are not prohibited. However, he has categorically prohibited looking at a digital picture or video of...
View Articleالبضاعة المزجاة لمن يطالع المرقاة شرح المشكاة للمحدث الشيخ عبد الحليم...
This is an introduction on the commentary of Mishkatul Masabih, Mirqatul Mafatih by Mulla Ali Qari. The author is a great muhaddith, Maulana Abdul Halim Nu’mani of Pakistan. It discusses the following:...
View ArticleDetailed Rulings on Flying Kites (Sports in Islam)
Question: What is the ruling of flying kites? Please clarify the issue as I am confused. Answer: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حامدا ومصليا ومسلما There is confusion surrounding the ruling of flying a kite...
View Articleإعلام الأنام شرح بلوغ المرام من أحاديث الأحكام للعلامة نور الدين عتر
Bulooghul Muraam is a compilation of Ahadith of ahkaam (law) by the great hadith scholar, Hafiz Ibn Hajr Asqalani Shafee (رحمه الله). The Syrian Hanafi muhaddith and faqeeh, Nurud Deen Itr (حفظه الله)...
View Articleالتعليق الصبيح على مشكاة المصابيح للكاندهلوي
التعليق الصبيح على مشكاة المصابيح للكاندهلوي This is an Arabic commentary on the hadith compilation, ‘Mishkatul Masabih’ by a giant student of Imam Anwar Shah Kashmiri, Hazrat muhaddith muffasir...
View ArticleInculcate Good Etiquettes, Then Study Ilm
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The great muhaddith, Abu Bakr Ya’qub ibn Yusuf al-Muttawwi’ee (رحمه الله) studied under giants like Ahmed ibn Hanbal, Ali ibnul Madini and Abu Bakr ibn Abi Shaibah. Amongst his...
View Article8 DAYS IN SIERRA LEONE
The following is a daily account of Shaykh Yusuf Shabbir’s eight day visit to Sierra Leone in Ramadan 1437 Hijri. Day 1 – Saturday 25 June 2016 Sierra Leone is a country in West Africa that is bordered...
View ArticleThe Mufti Who Memorised One Hadith
Shaikh Ibnul Uthaimeen said, “A time ago, the people of the Kingdom never exited from [the Hanbali Fiqh Books] ‘Al-Iqnaa’ and ‘Al-Muntahaa’. You will find that their fatawa were the same and their...
View ArticleCovering Head Was The Norm in The Nabi’s Era
عن عبد الله بن عمر أنه قال كنا جلوسا مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذ جاءه رجل من الأنصار فسلم عليه ثم أدبر الأنصاري فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يا أخا الأنصار كيف أخي سعد بن…
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