Tag Archives: jahiliyya
A Conversation Regarding Tombs and Grave Markers
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
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The practice of ‘Haaziri’ (URGENT)
We would first like to offer our condolences to the eShaykh staff on the passing of our Sultan Q.S.
We are hoping if Sayyidi Sheikh Hisham or any of the scholars could shed some light on the practice of ‘Haaziri’. Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged cursed, enormities, grave sins, haaziri, jahiliyya, jinn, kaba'ir, shirk, sihr
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Lady Khadija’s (ra) Business
For research and writing purposes, I would like to inquire why and how Khadija (ra) was able to own and inherit property and businesses… Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Age of Ignorance, handicraft, inheritance, jahiliyya, ownership, Sayyida Khadija (ra), woman saint
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To What Does “Allah” Refer for Pre-Islamic Arabs?
Q: So when the pre-Islamic people where using this name (Abd-Allah) to which Allah are they doing reference? Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Allah, jahiliyya, pre-Islamic Arabs
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