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Textual, theological, and historical examinations of the Qur’an and its claims.
MUHAMMAD’S ENTHRONEMENT AND MEDIATION Paid Members Public
HOW ISLAM TRANSFORMED MUHAMMAD INTO A CHRIST FIGURE According to God’s true Word, the Holy Bible, the Lord Jesus sits enthroned with God the Father andintercedes for believers in order to procure their everlasting redemption: “But He kept silent and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked Him, saying
AL-BUKHARI AND THE ISSUE OF ANAL SEX Paid Members Public
The following has been taken from Distortion committed by Bukhari whilst copying down a tradition in his ‘Sahih’ pertaining to the legitimacy of sodomy. Distortion committed by Bukhari whilst copying down a tradition in his ‘Sahih’ pertaining to the legitimacy of sodomy We read in the Holy Quran: Your wives
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Remarks on Kissing the Hand from a recent interview of Mawlana Shaykh Nazim al-Haqqani INTERVIEWER. Beside Ikhlas and love, what else do you emphasize in your teachings? SHAYKH NAZIM. Respect. There must be respect. Without respecting each other, it is impossible to do anything. Allah Almighty ordered His servants to
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A REFUTATION OF ALBANI FROM IMAM NAWAWI AND IMAM IBN AL-HUMAM AL-HANAFI A further proof that tawassul through the Prophet after his time is universally recognized and encouraged in the Shari`a is Imam Nawawi’s description of the etiquette of visiting the grave of the Prophet after the fulfillment
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FATWA OF SHAYKH SUHAYL AL-ZABIBI The following fatwa on tawassul was given by Shaykh Abu Sulayman Suhayl al-Zabibi the Imam of the Mosque of Najjarin in Damascus. It is reproduced in full in the 1992 Waqf Ikhlas reprint of Sayyid Ahmad Zayni Dahlan’s section of his history of Islam
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INTERMEDIARIES TO ALLAH There is no contradiction in asking Allah both with or without an intermediary, although in reality there are always several kinds of intermediary present, beginning with one’s own state, obedience, belief, acts, sincerity, etc. Only those with deficient knowledge or imperfect belief imagine that the person
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ENDNOTES [1]Narrated by Muslim (Iman) from Abu Sa`id al-Khudri. [2]Muslim, Ahmad, and others. [3]Narrated by Tirmidhi (hasan sahih gharib). [4]Muhammad Saeed al-Qahtani, al-Wala’ wa al-bara’ according to the `Aqeedah of the Salaf (London: al-Firdous Ltd., 1993) p. 99. [5]Narrated in Bukhari. [6]al-Ghazali, Ihya
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SEEKING MEANS (TAWASSUL) THROUGH THE PROPHET The specific tawassul through the Prophet is a request in acknowledgement of his standing as the chief intercessor for the Community before Allah, and it is a request for Allah’s blessing as effected by Allah in the person of His Prophet and His