Tag Archives: hadith narration

On matter of the narration of Ibn Masood prohibiting zikr

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

It seems a narration similar to the one mentioned Ad-Darimi where Ibn Masood (r) apparently speaks out against circles of dhikr, is also present in Abd al-Razzaq’s Musannaf… Continue reading →

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Hadith Authenticity

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What is the authenticity of this hadith…If you learn one verse from The Book of Allah, it is better for you than to voluntarily… Continue reading →

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Sirah: Love of Cats

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Yusuf Hussain

I once read that Rasuallah (s.a,w) had a cat named Muezah, which used to be very dear to him, and that he used to sit in his lap… Continue reading →

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Prophetic Hadith on two Items

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

The Prophetic Hadith: I am leaving behind me “TWO WEIGHTY THINGS: Qur’an and my descendants Ahlul Bayt …” is accepted by all Muslims… Continue reading →

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Hadrah in Hadith

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

Please can you provide us with some insight as to how the hadrah started, it historical context and what are the positions of the Ahlu s-Sunnah wa ‘l-jama’ah… Continue reading →

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The Biographical Account of Imam Abu Yusuf

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

From a biographical account of Imam Abu Yusuf (rahmatullah ‘alayh), there was… Continue reading →

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