Tag Archives: bida`


Authenticity on 12th Rabi ul Awwal as the birth date of the prophet Muhammad (s)

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What would it take to make one reconsider the idea that celebrating on 12th of Rabbi ul awwal may not be correct? Continue reading →

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Collective Du’a for the Deceased by Imam and Congregation Immediately After Salat al-Janaza

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What is the proof for the permissibility of supplicating (du’a) for the deceased (in congregation, by Imam and followers) immediately after termination of Salat al-Janaza? Continue reading →

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Raising Hands in Du`a and Wiping Face after Du`a

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

Many Salafis object to raising hands in du`a after Salat. Is this correct?
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Distortion of Talbis Iblis

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Not sure if the title reflects my question, can I kindly leave it at your discretion to amend (if necessary)? I stumbled across this link http://www.sunniforum.com/forum/showthread.php?86196-Warning-Lies-distortions-and-slanders-by-Shaykh-GF-Haddad&p=941899&highlight=#post941899 Continue reading →

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About sunna of Prophet (saws) and innovations in religion

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Taher Siddiqui

I am trying to learn about Islam and from who do i take my religion. I’ve been, doing some naqshbandi practices, but not really knowing where do they come from. Continue reading →

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Women dancing in front of non-mahrams.

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

There is going to be a wedding in the family soon, and as part of the celebrations some family members have proposed that we have a henna party. Unfortunately this involves some female women dancing in the presence of non-mahrams (camera man/ DJ/cousins etc). Continue reading →

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Bid’ah and innovations in the month of Rajab

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

The Prophet SAWS did not die until after the religion had been perfected. Allah says (interpretation of the meaning)… Continue reading →

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Wahabis Closing Shops for Salat

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is it correct what the Saudis do, shutting down all shops… Continue reading →

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Bidah`, Imam Shafi (ra)

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad


‘Bidah is of two types: praiseworthy and blameworthy. Whatever is in agreement with the Sunnah it is praiseworthy and whatever opposes it is blameworthy.’… Continue reading →

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For those that compare Christmas with Mawlid

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

What should we respond when one compares the Wahabi Mawlid with Christmas for Christians what then should we respond to those who are wrong about it, as modern groups who say the Mawlid is a bida reprehensible Continue reading →

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