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About Fadac

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I wonder about the lands of inheritance. Fadak who was second for Shi’ites Fatimah… Continue reading →

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Good book on women figures in Islam

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Could you mauby recommend a good book on women, such as “Women in Islam” or so. Would be very kind of you, Continue reading →

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Scholars’ Biographies

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I’m interested in attaining the names of one or two of the best and most reliable works dedicated to biographical data of the saints and scholars of the first 1000 years of Islamic history as books like Wafiyyaat al-A’ayaan and Siyar A’alaam an-Nubalaa cover the first 5 and 7 centuries respectively. Any names you could forward in this regard would be greatly appreciated Sheikh. Continue reading →

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Sufism and Peace

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

Q: I began a few monthes ago making researches for a PHD about soufism as peace builder, maker and holder. This guided me to naqshbandiya wal hamdoulelah. What is the idea of peace in soufism? Continue reading →

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Meaning of East and West

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Maulana Shaykh always uses the terms “East and West”. In one of his books he mentioned, for the Armageddon, it is written that the East will be defeated… Continue reading →

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to be answered by syyedi sheikh hisham only

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: i believe that on this forum,only you can rectify the misconception posted here about ghazwatul hind. Continue reading →

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Idris

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

I Study the history of philosophy and religion and I have a question regarding the Islamic view of the figure identified as Idris in the Quran… Continue reading →

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Imam Suyuti’s Defense of the Holy Parents of the Prophet (s)

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: What are Imam Suyuti’s writings in defense of the Islam of the Prophet (s) holy parents? Continue reading →

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Robin Hood – a Muslim?

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

I was born in Nottingham, UK – famous for Robin Hood… Continue reading →

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Two events: The Battle of Siffin and Karbala

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

My master when I read that Syedna Ali Raday Allahu anhu’s army refused to obey him at the battle of Siffin, I became very disturbed. Continue reading →

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