Tag Archives: forgery

Rainwater Hadith Forgery

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Kindly advise on the authenticity of article regarding rainwater shifaa. Continue reading →

Posted in Hadith, Takhrij | Tagged chain, cure, fabricated, forged, forgery, hadith authenticity, hadith narration, hadith transmission, rain, rainwater, shifaa, sourcing, takhrij | Leave a comment

About a wedding incident pertaining to Aisha

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Assalamalaikum. Is the following incident found in Lesley Hazelton’s book “After the Prophet” authentic or a forgery? It is as follows, “as when Muhammad arranged to seal an alliance with a major Christian tribe newly converted to Islam by marrying its leader’s daughter, a girl renowned for her beauty. Continue reading →

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Hadith on the punishment of a woman who does not want to cover her hair

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have someone asked me about this hadith. What is the ulama’ opinion about it? Continue reading →

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Lunar eclipse in Ramadhan

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I read a book written by Dr. Tahir ul Qadri in which he mentioned that among the signs of appearance of Syedna Imam Muhammad al Mahdi Alaye hi Salam is the solar eclipse… Continue reading →

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Sayyidina al-Hasan’s Many Marriages

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: I would like to ask regarding differing with Mawlana Shaykh (qs) on non-usooli (non-essential) issues. The issue in question is regarding the supposed many marriages and divorces of Sayyidina Imam Hasan (as). I’ve been fascinated by this topic for … Continue reading →

Posted in Hadith, Takhrij | Tagged Ahl al-Bayt, authentic, chain, divorce, dowry, Family of the Prophet (s), forgery, generosity, marriage, mursal sahih, sahih, Sayyidina al-Hasan, talaq, weak | Comments Off

How Does Hadith Get Graded a Forgery?

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: 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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