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Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad
Praying behind Imam Wiping over Socks
Q: I have previously been advised that, while it is not our business to find the faults of others if we know that an Imam has wiped over his socks, or that it is his practise, it renders the salah behind him – according to this position – invalid. Continue reading
Posted in Salat - Prayer
Tagged Hanbali, jawrabayn, khuffs, madhhab, mash, prayer, salat, wipe socks
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Diyyat
Q: Pls advise what is the Hanafi judgment about “diyyat” in case of man and woman separately. Continue reading
Hadith: forgiveness of major sins
Q: Does the hadith below cover major sins (kaba’ir)? Continue reading
Posted in Belief & Doctrine, Hadith
Tagged concealing sin, forgiveness, Judgment Day, kaba'ir, major sins, paradise, Yawm al-Qiyama
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Repentance for zina and drinking
Q: Could you please advise the best method of repentance for the following: 1) Adultery; 2) Drinking alcohol[fr]Q: Could you please advise the best method of repentance for the following: 1) Adultery; 2) Drinking alcohol[/fr] Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram, Prayer Request
Tagged `azm, adultery, desisting, determination, drinking, forgiveness, good deeds, hadd, huquq, iqla`, istighfar, legal punishment, nadama, remorse, repentance, sins, violated rights, zina
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Planting on graves
The custom of placing flowers is a Bid’at (innovation) and is not established from the Shari’ah. Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged `ilm al-ghayb, bida`, grave, green, innovation, khasais an-Nabi (s), misbehavior, plants, specialties of the Prophet (s), vegetation
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Eve created from Adam’s rib
According to my knowledge Hawa (Eve) was created from a rib of Adam. I always knew this to be the case however an article in a local newspaper in Pakistan, a scholar said that there is no proof of this i.e. no evidence (hadith) exists. Continue reading
Repeat drunkards
Q: Did the Prophet call for the killing of repeat drunkards? Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged abrogation, drunkard, flogging, recidivist
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Dream: Ahl-ul-Bayt
Question: Assalamualaikum Shaykh, Forgive me for my lack in adab. I had a dream in which my maternal uncle told me that his family was an ahl-ul-bayt. And so I asked if the blood being from my mother would it … Continue reading
Posted in Dream Interpretation, Family Issues
Tagged Ahl al-Bayt, Family of the Prophet (s), lineage, nasab
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Superiority of Syedna Ali al Murtaza and Syedna Abu Bakar
Question: Assalam u alayekum ! Is it permissible for a person who is in Naqshbandi Tariqah to think Syedna Ali superior than Syedna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with them both),yet respecting and having love for both? Answer: `Alaykum … Continue reading
Posted in Belief & Doctrine
Tagged Sayyidina `Ali (r), Sayyidina Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
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