Belief & Doctrine

Beliefs of Islam, known as `Aqidah (creed or doctrine) or the Aspects of Iman (faith). All that pertain to the Unseen: Allah (God) and His Divine Attributes, Angels, revealed books of Allah, Prophets of Allah, the Hereafter, Destiny (the Divine Decree) and Resurrection after death.

Why men are considered of more value then women?

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Why are men considered so much better then women? Continue reading →

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Morality in Islam

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is morality in Islam…
1. Deontological – i.e., an action is judged good or bad purely by its own intrinsic nature, or… Continue reading →

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Prophet Haazir Naazir

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

1) Is the prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) alive in the grave ? and,
2) What is the meaning of the concept ” Haazir / Naazir “ Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged `ilm al-ghayb, Asma was-Siffat, Divine Attributes, hadir nadhir, knowledge of the unseen, Omnipresence of Prophet (s), presence of Prophet Muhammad (s), Prophetic attribute, Siffat | Comments Off

Angels in Islam

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

May I be answered for whether Angels have rational potentials… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged `ibadullah, angelic beings, angelic world, belief in angels, Divine Decree, freedom of choice, freewill, mala'ikah, rational thinking, Salafi, servants of Allah, taqwa, Wahabi beliefs, wahabism, worship | Comments Off

Jafari Fiqh

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I am curious about the Naqshbandi position on Jafari fiqh and those who practice it?
Continue reading →

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Dante’s Blasphemy

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Taher Siddiqui

Is it acceptable to defend Dante? Continue reading →

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Scope of change of ruling with change of time

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I’m wanting to learn, in the light of the principles of four Sunni schools, to what extent can rulings change? Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged fiqh, ijtihad, Islamic Jurisprudence, Islamic Rulings, schools of thought, Shari`ah | Comments Off

Mazhab practice…

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I have doubt about practicing madzhab. I didnt study Islam in detail. Only some basics in school and thru lecture… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged fiqh, Hanafi School, Islamic Jurisprudence, Shafi`i School, switching madhabs | Comments Off

End of Times

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

I’m a little confused with the timescales from the appearance of Mahdi (as) to Dajjal and then Isa (as)… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged advent, anti-Christ, anti-Messiah, appearance of Imam Mahdi, Approach of Armageddon, books of Mawlana Shaykh Hisham, Dajjal, end of times, Jesus Christ (as), Sayyidina `Isa (as) | Comments Off

Madhab Change for teenager

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I’m fifteen now and i would like to ask if i can change my madhab…..and can you please tell me the difference between Hanafi and Malik? Continue reading →

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