Books

(The following is a summarised transcript) Part A: Today, we will begin (inshaa Allaah), a new book – an explanation of the greatest of all fundamentals of Islaam, and that [read on…]

The following are chapters from Shaikhul-Islām Abu Ismā`īl Al-Harawī’s: “The Book Of Forty Narrations In The Evidences Of Tawhīd” (Born 396H and died 481H -rahimahullāh) This compilation is an amazing series of [read on…]

Imām Abu Muhammad Al-Hasan Ibn `Alī Ibn Khalaf Al-Barbahārī (d. 329H) stated: “And know that there would not be heresy, nor disbelief, nor doubts, nor innovation, nor misguidance, nor confusion [read on…]

Imām Abu Muhammad Al-Hasan Ibn `Alī Ibn Khalaf Al-Barbahārī (d. 329H) stated: “And know that there would not be heresy, nor disbelief, nor doubts, nor innovation, nor misguidance, nor confusion [read on…]

“Kitāb at-Talāq” (The Book of Divorce) Under this chapter heading the noble great Scholar, Shaikh Sālih al-Fawzān stated: Separation of marriage is of types: there is separation by way of [read on…]

The following are chapters from Shaikhul-Islām Abu Ismā’īl Al-Harawī’s (rahimahullāh, b.396 – d.481H): “The Book Of Forty Narrations In The Evidences Of Tawhīd” This compilation is an amazing series of narrations in [read on…]

2.0 The Accepted Report The categories of the accepted report (al-khabr al-maqbool): The two major categories of an accepted report are: Saheeh (“sound”) and Hasan (“good”). Each of these is further divided, such that we [read on…]

The following is a chapter from Shaikhul-Islaam Abu Ismaa`eel Al-Harawee’s (rahimahullaah, 396 – 481H): “The Book Of Forty Narrations In The Evidences Of Tawheed” This compilation is an amazing series of narrations [read on…]

The following is a chapter from Shaikhul-Islaam Abu Ismaa`eel Al-Harawee’s (rahimahullaah, 396 – 481H): “The Book Of Forty Narrations In The Evidences Of Tawheed” This compilation is an amazing series of narrations [read on…]

The following is a chapter from Shaikhul-Islaam Abu Ismaa`eel Al-Harawee’s (rahimahullaah, 396 – 481H): “The Book Of Forty Narrations In The Evidences Of Tawheed” This compilation is an amazing series of narrations [read on…]

The following is a chapter from Shaikhul-Islaam Abu Ismaa`eel Al-Harawee’s (rahimahullaah, 396 – 481H): “The Book Of Forty Narrations In The Evidences Of Tawheed” This compilation is an amazing series of narrations [read on…]

It is well worth reading: “Introduction to the beginnings of the Hadeeth sciences: Mutawaatir, Aahaad, and their categories (Part 3)” before this article, since this is an additional note to the [read on…]

1.0 Categories of a Narration (Al-Khabr) A narration which reaches us is of two types: Al-Mutawātir: That narration which has been narrated by a large number of narrators at every level [read on…]

In part 1 we began the topic ‘An Introduction to the Sciences of Hadith and Early Hadith Literature,’ which was an introduction to the various knowledge-based sciences that are connected [read on…]

We begin today a new lesson that is an introduction to the Sciences of Hadith and an introduction to early hadeeth literature. And this is really a beginner’s guide to [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: The Book of Division Between The Wives 1055: A’ishah (radiyallāhu ‘anhā) said: “Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) would divide his visits to his wives equally [read on…]

“Ash-Sharh al-Moojaz al-Mumahhad li Tawheed al-Khaaliq al-Mumajjad alladhi allafahu Shaikhul-Islaam Muhammad” – The Concise, Simple and Straight-forward Explanation of the Tawheed of the Exalted Creator – which was Authored by the [read on…]

The following brief notes* are based on a classes delivered by Abu Khadeejah [May Allāh pardon him and his parents] on the topic of Ramadaan, its virtues and rulings. Hadīth 1 [# [read on…]

The Explainer’s Introduction Below is a transcription from the recorded classes I delivered at Masjid Salafi in Birmingham from Shaikh Saalih al-Fawzaan’s explanation of the Mandhoomah al-Haa’iyyah in the Creed of Ahlus-Sunnah [read on…]

Polygamy in Islam, and women it is not permitted to marry Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 991: Narrated Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu ‘anhu): Allaah’s Messenger (salallaahu ‘alaihi wassallam) said: “It is not [read on…]

A slave who marries without permission: (Bulūgh al-Marām): Explanation of Shaikh al-Fawzān Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 990: Narrated Jābir (radiyallāhu ‘anhu): Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “Any servant [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 989: Narrated al-Hasan from Samurah from Allāh’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) who said: “Any woman who is given away in marriage by two guardians, then [read on…]

“Ash-Sharh al-Moojaz al-Mumahhad li Tawheed al-Khaaliq al-Mumajjad alladhi allafahu Shaikhul-Islaam Muhammad” (The Concise, Simple and Straight-forward Explanation of the Tawheed of the Exalted Creator – which was Authored by the Shaikhul-Islaam [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 988: Narrated from Ibn ‘Abbās (radiyallāhu anhumā) who said: “A virgin girl came to the Prophet (salallāhu `alaihi wasallam) and stated that her father had married [read on…]

Chapter 16: Intercession (Shafā’ah) In Islam: The Permissible And Impermissible: Kitāb At-Tawheed. “Ash-Sharh al-Moojaz al-Mumahhad li Tawheed al-Khaaliq al-Mumajjad alladhi allafahu Shaikhul-Islaam Muhammad” (The Concise, Simple and Straight-forward Explanation of the [read on…]

“Ash-Sharh al-Moojaz al-Mumahhad li Tawheed al-Khaaliq al-Mumajjad alladhi allafahu Shaikhul-Islaam Muhammad” (The Concise, Simple and Straight-forward Explanation of the Tawheed of the Exalted Creator – which was Authored by the Shaikhul-Islaam [read on…]

Mutual Exchanging of Women in Marriage by Guardians Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 987: Narrated Nāfi’ from Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallāhu ‘anhumā) who said: “Allaah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) prohibited ‘shighār’ – and ‘shighār’ [read on…]

Imaam Abu Muhammad Al-Hasan b. `Alee b. Khalaf al-Barbahaaree (died 329H, rahimahullaah) stated in his Sharhus-Sunnah (point 43): ومن زعم أنه يرى ربه في دار الدنيا فهو كافر بالله عز وجل “And whoever [read on…]