Tag Archives: jurists

Life insurance

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

IS it ok for a muslim to purchase life insurance for him self or his family.
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Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged calamities, death, decree, documentation, haram, impermissible, jurists, life insurance, majority, permissibility, policies, scholars, Shari`ah | Comments Off

Origins of the Hadrah

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Is the correct understanding of Shaykh Dabbagh’s statements from al-Ibriz, regarding the Hadra? Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf), Sunnah | Tagged `Abdul-`Aziz ad-Dabbagh, `arifeen, `arifin, `ibadah, `ulama, al-raqs, awliyaullah, bida`, dhikrullah, ecstasy, fear of God, fiqh, first three generations, fuqaha, gnostics, god-fearing, god-wary, guidance, hadra, ihsan, Imam al-`Izz ibn `Abd al-Salam, Imam as-Sakhawi, Imam Ghazali, iman, innovation, instruments, jurists, knowers, mawlid, misguidance, music, proofs, Prophet Muhammad (s), qiyam al-layl, remembrance of Allah, sama, Sayyid Muhammad ibn `Alawi al-Maliki, Sayyidina `Ali (r), Sayyidina Muhyidin ibn `Arabi, scholars, Shaykh `Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi, Sufism, Sunnah, taqwa, tasawwuf, wajd, wali, wilayah | Comments Off

Hanafi belief in Awliya Allah

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What did Imam Abu Hanifa (R.A) say on having a shaykh, and on esaale sawab and calling upon the pious, Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged `ulama, `uzlah, akhlaq, al-qawm, conveyance of reward, Dawud at-Ta'i, dead, dhikr, fiqh, Hanafi, Ibn `Abd al-Barr, Ibn `Abd al-Salam, Imam Abu Hanifa, Imam as-Sakhawi, Imam Ibn as-Subki, intercession, isal ath-thawab, jurisprudence, jurists, means, Mullah `Ali al-Qari, Qadi Iyad, Quran, recitation, righteous, Salaf, salihin, scholars, seclusion, solitude, Sufi, tasawwuf, tawassul | Comments Off