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Hazrat Ashraf Jahangir Semnani (RA)

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

There was a Saint Called Hazrat Ashraf Jahangir Semnani (RA), Born into royalty in Semnan Iran, Descendant of the Prophet SAW… Continue reading →

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Two Questions

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

1)What is the origin of Prophet Ibrahim? i’m not talking about religious beliefs…
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Posted in History | Tagged queen of Sheba, Saba, Sayyidina Sulayman (as), solomon (as) | Comments Off

Hadrah in Hadith

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Eshaykh 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 →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, History, Sufism (Tasawwuf), Sunnah | Tagged `ulama, Ahl as-Sunnah wa'l-Jama`ah, Anas ibn Malik, authentic, chain of authority, chains of transmission, circles, companions, dancing, duff, hadith narration, hadith scholar, hadra, happy dancing, Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal, Imam Bukhari, joy, jumping, love of Prophet (s), Prophet Muhammad (s), raqs, Rasulullah (s), Sahih Bukhari, Sayyidina `Ali (r), singing, spiritual dance | Comments Off

Buraaq the Horse

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Please can you clarify did Buraaq also get to see the future when travelling during he miraj? Continue reading →

Posted in History, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged angelic beings, angelic world, isra and mi`raj, Night Journey and Ascension | Comments Off

Madhab Imams

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Its about Abu Hanifa (may Allah be pleased with him). Did they respect each other? did they love each other? Because i found some sources they are talking bad about Abu Hanifa (may Allah be pleased with him)… Continue reading →

Posted in History, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged Four Schools, imams, schools of thought | Comments Off

Building over graves

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

The hadiths say Jews and Christians are cursed for taking the graves as masaajid. A hadith also specifically refers to the Church of Ethiopia … Continue reading →

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Events proceeding Prophet (SAW) departure from this world

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I been reading various sources regarding what happened after Rasoolullah SAW departure from the physical world to the shaheed of made Husayn alaihisalaam … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Ahl al-Bayt, caliphate, Karbala, martyrdom, Sayyidina al-Husayn (r) | Comments Off

Nahj ul Balagha

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What is the Ahl as-Sunna wa’l-Jamaat opinion concerning the authenticity of the book Nahj ul-Balagh… Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged authorship, book writing, Islamic books | Comments Off

Hujjat ul Islam

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

. I had some questions regarding Hujjat-Islam Imam Ghazali. You wrote on this site… Continue reading →

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Brazilian Monarchy

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I was very happy when listened Mawlana S. Nazim speaking about monarchy… Continue reading →

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