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Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad
Meanings of Sayyid and Master
Q: What are the implications of “Sayyid”, in general, and as applied to our Beloved Prophet Muhammad (sws), in particular?
A:The Prophet called himself the Sayyid of all human beings… Continue reading
Posted in Belief & Doctrine, Hadith
Tagged al-Hasan, chief, liege-lord, master, sayyid, Yawm al-Qiyama
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Obeying the ‘Law of the Land’
Question: What are the evidences for those who say that it is obligatory to obey the laws of the land ? In England for example it is against the law to drive without car insurance, yet some people hold this … Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged burden, duress, halal, haram, hijab, insurance, law of the land, taklif
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Multi-Level Marketing Income
Q: Nowadays a lot of business using multi-level marketing system.
A: The bonus is, in the mind of the company, a gift rewarding seniority as a salesman, so it is still linked to sales, generally not specifically… Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged bonus, downline, incentive, multi-level marketing, reward, salary, sales, wages
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Istikhara Prayer
In making important decisions it is recommended to ask advice when one is not sure about the right course of action. The first type of advice is from those whom one trusts and considers competent to answer. This is istishara. If this is insufficient then one makes istikhara… Continue reading
Mash on Socks
A: I’m not very good when it comes to the details of the grades of traditions. Is it a forgery because one of its narrators is rejected? What you think are the reasons an author would include it in his book when the status of a hadith is highly doubtful?
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Posted in Salat - Prayer
Tagged Ahl al-Hadith, ghayr muqallid, jawarib, khuffs, mash, taqlid
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Prophet’s Marriage to `Ayesha
The Prophet (upon him blessings and peace) contracted the marriage with`Aisha (Allah be pleased with her) between one and two years after Abu Talib and Khadija (Allah be pleased with her) died… Continue reading
Posted in Hadith, History
Tagged hijrah, marriage, Prophet Muhammad (s), Sayyida `Ayesha, Sayyida Khadija
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Information on Sunnah for New Muslim
Question: A convert sister ask me for a book on the SUNNAH OF MOHAMMAD (s). Please let me know what to suggest thank you. ALLAH SWT bless you and your family. Answer: A Day with the Prophet – by Ahmad Von … Continue reading
Differences in Times of Imsak
…I just wanted some background on the issue of why there seems to be so much disparity on the time for when suhur ends and fajr starts… Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram, Siyam - Fasting
Tagged calculation, computer, fajr, Fasting, imsak, ramadan, siyam, subh, subh al-kadhib, subh as-sadiq, suhur, timing
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Hadith about a Child’s Gender
The “male” and “female” fluids mentioned are not parent-differentiated Continue reading
Posted in Hadith
Tagged `Abd Allah ibn Salam, `Ayesha, Anas ibn Malik, chromosomes, egg, gender, hadith, Ibn `Abbas, Ibn al-`Arabi al-Maliki, Imam Ahmad, Imam al-Qurtubi, resemblance, Sayyidina Musa, science, sex, sperm, Thawban
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