Tag Archives: innovation

Good innovation

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: Assalamu alaikum, I have a question on good innovations. Salafis contend that good innovations are only allowed in adiyyyat (non ritualistic actions) for masalih mursala, not for innovations in the religon itself. What would be the response? Answer: Waalaykumussalam … Continue reading →

Posted in `Ibadat - Worship, Belief & Doctrine, Sunnah | Tagged bida`tun hasanat, customs, innovation, rituals | Comments Off

A Conversation Regarding Tombs and Grave Markers

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Questioner: Salamalaykum sir, I have a question. I have been reading Nur ul Idah lately to learn basic Hanafi fiqh. The problem is that in one section about graves, the book says that tombs should not be made and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, Hadith, Halal & Haram | Tagged Ahl al-bida`, awliya, beautification of graves, built-up graves, cemetery, domes over graves, grave markers, graves of the pious, innovation, innovators, jahiliyya, Jannat al-Baqi`, leveling graves, Nur al-Idah, qabr, qubur, Saudis, tombs | Comments Off

Celebrating Tuesday Maulid

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

Some of the Muslim community in my country (Ethiopia) say celebrating Tuesday & Mauled is biddah… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged commemoration of the birth of the Prophet (s), drumming, festivities, innovation, lawful, love of Prophet (s), Mawlid an-Nabi (s), Milad an-Nabi | Comments Off

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 →

Posted in Hadith | Tagged Ahmad ibn Taymiyya, bida`, innovation, Perfection of Religion, reprehensible innovation, Salaat al-Raghaib, voluntary worship | Comments Off

Mawlid of Rasulallah

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

What’s the opinion of Mawlid of Nabi Muhammad saw in all four Madzhab of Ahl Sunnah? Some Ulama’ said that it is haram to celebrate.. Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged commemoration of the birth of the Prophet (s), innovation, love to Prophet (s), Mawlid an-Nabi (s), Milad, Salafis, Sunnah, Wahabi beliefs | Comments Off

About Reciting Mawlid

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

We recite Mawlid in the month of Rabbi ul Awwal. But some people asks for proof, and say it is Bidah… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged commemoration of the birth of the Prophet (s), innovation, Jesus Christ (as), love of Prophet (s), love to Prophet (s), mahabbah, Mawlid an-Nabi (s), Milad, Prophet Abraham (as), Salafis, Wahabi beliefs | Comments Off

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 →