Tag Archives: Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jama`ah


Fatwas against Deobandis and Wahabis

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Eshaykh Staff

In the case of Ahmed Raza Khan’s fatwa against Deobandis and Wahabis which was signed by over 500 scholars, what is the ruling on the necessity of following such fatwas? Continue reading →

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Orthodox sunni muslims and sufis

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

What is the difference between orthodox sunni muslims and sufis?.How can I know whether a person is a sunni or sufi? Continue reading →

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Visiting a grave in dream

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Imam Wissam

I had a dream last night. In which I had visited a graveyard. I believe I fell upon a grave or near it and the grave collapsed. It had bright light inside and it was glowing. I was trying to stop people from peaking inside the grave. Then I covered the grave with sand and still there were some light rays coming from inside… Continue reading →

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73 Groups, Only One Will be in Paradise

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am new in Islam, and have read that at the end of the age the Muslimeen will be parted into 73 groups and only one will be in Paradise… Continue reading →

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Is being a Sunni and choosing a Madhab a Naqshbandi-Haqqani requirement?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

Is being a Sunni and choosing a Madhab a Naqshbandi-Haqqani requirement? Can someone not follow a specific Madhab or not be a Sunni… Continue reading →

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Khums and Turbah

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

What is the Ahl as-Sunnah wa ‘l-Jama`ahs view on “Khums”? Continue reading →

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Kissing the hand is not prostration

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Regarding kissing the hand of a scholar, but more specifically putting the forehead on the hand of the scholar… Continue reading →

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Those who spoke evil about ahl e bayt alayehim salam ajmaeen

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

There is a hadith “whosoever abused Ali (alaye hi salam),verily he abused me…” and another one “whosoever kept the enmity of Ali (alaye hi salam),he kept enmity of me…” 
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Where am I obliged to pray my Taraweh prayers?

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I live in an estate where there is a mosque within walking distance. This mosque prays 8 rakats for Taraweh prayers but they do finish 1 juzu within these 8 rakats… Continue reading →

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Deobandism and Barelvism

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I live in India and I am very much confused about which sect is correct. In India there are two groups – Barelvi and Deobandi… Continue reading →

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