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Monday, June 28, 2010

Ahlu-Sunnat Wal Jama'at

The Ahl as-Sunnat Wal Jama’at is the largest group of Muslims and the only group whose beliefs and teachings are truly in accordance with the Noble Qur’an and Sunnah of the Most Beloved Prophet (Salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam). The beliefs of this group are the same as the beliefs of the Sahaba or Noble Companions of the Beloved Prophet (Salla Allahu...
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Istighatha

Istighatha is another form of Tawassul in which the help is sought from the Anbiya (prophets) or Auliya (those who are near Allah in rank) of Allahu subhanahu wa ta ‘ala by the virtue of their Mu’ajizath ( the miracles of the prophets) or Karamath(The miracles of the Auliyas). According to all of the Imams and scholars of Ahlussunna, Istighatha from...
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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Medicine / Translation of Sahihul Bhukhari

Volume 7, Book 71, Number 582: Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, "There is no disease that Allah has created, except that He also has created its treatment." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Volume 7, Book 71, Number 583: Narrated Rubai bint Mu'adh bin Afra: We used to go for Military expeditions...
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Siwaak / Arak

Botanical name The siwaak is the Arabic word for the twigs of the Salvadora Persica also known as Arak tree or Peelu tree, and is commonly referred to as miswak in the west. Description The siwaak is a natural toothbrush, toothpaste and dental floss....
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Saturday, June 12, 2010

What is a Madhab?

What is a Madhab? Why is it necessary to follow one? The word madhhab is derived from an Arabic word meaning "to go" or "to take as a way", and refers to a mujtahid's choice in regard to a number of interpretive possibilities in deriving the rule of...
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The Way of Sunni : Islam, Iman, and Ihsan

As we sat one day with the Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and give him peace), a man in pure white clothing and jet black hair came to us, without a trace of travelling upon him, though none of us knew him. He sat down before the Prophet (Allah...
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Islamic Personalities

ABD AL'HAQQ, is Shah Abd al-Haqq bin. Sayf ad-Din bin. Sadullah al-Bukhari, al-Muhaddith al-Dehlvi, born in Dehli, India in 958 AH/1551 CE. He was one of the prominent Hanafi Scholar of his age in the Indian sub-continent. Although he is most recognised as a leading Muhaddith, he wrote works on a wide range of religious sciences, including fiqh, history,...
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