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The Speech and Voice of Allah: Ibn Kullāb (died 240 AH) and the Repentance of Al-Ash’ari before his death in 324 AH.

17th October 2018 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid 0

This article discusses the attitudes of the Ash’aris towards the voice, letters and speech of Allah alongside their belief in the speech of the Self. It moves on to explain the ‘aqeedah of the early Salaf and then Ibn Taymiyyah. Also discussed is the link between Ibn Kullab and Abul-Hasan Al-Ash’ari – and then his subsequent repentance from the beliefs of the Mu’tazilah, then retracting from Ibn Kullab and finally adopting the creed of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal. A well-referenced article (copyright abu khadeejah 2018). [read on…]

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Affirming Allah’s Names And Attributes Upon Their Apparent Meanings: His Fingers, His Descending, His Ascending And His Image (By Imām Al-Barbahāri, Explanation of Shaikh Al-Fawzān)

12th September 2014 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Affirming Allah’s Names And Attributes Upon Their Apparent Meanings: His Fingers, His Descending, His Ascending And His Image (By Imām Al-Barbahāri, Explanation of Shaikh Al-Fawzān)

Imaam Abu Muhammad Al-Hasan b. `Alee b. Khalaf al-Barbahaaree (died 329H, rahimahullaah) stated in his Sharhus-Sunnah (point 42): وكل ما سمعت من الآثار [read on…]