Tag Archives: Shi`a

Advice for Shia convert

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: I am a convert who recently made bayah with Mawlana Sheikh Hisham الحمد لله. I would like to ask Mawlana for advice; for a convert who is following the Shia tradition. I respect very much the ahl al-sunnah wal-jamah … Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged Ahlu 's-Sunnah wa 'l-Jama`ah, baya`, convert, new baya`, politics, sects, Shi`a, shia convert, Sunnah, Sunni | Comments Off

Acting as Prophets

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

The sheikh in Imam Suhaib Webb’s website claims that there is a difference of opinion about whether people can act as any of the Prophets in movies (whether the Holy Prophet Muhammed Sallallahu alaihi wa sallam, or other Prophets). Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged `Ashura, acting, actors, cinema, deceiving, drama, fatwa, following western practices, fun and games, haram, Hollywood, ignorance, impersonation, lying, medieval Christian, movies, muslihun, Muslim world, pagan, polytheist, prohibition, Prophet Muhammad, prophets, Shi`a, suhafa, Surat al-Baqara | Comments Off

Dream: Seeing Prophet Muhammad (s) on the Day of Judgment

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Taher Siddiqui

I saw this dream on 16th of Ramadan. In my dream I heard a man saying that on the Day of Judgment Prophet Muhammad S.A.W will tell us or mention who are the true people… Continue reading →

Posted in Dream Interpretation | Tagged firqat an-najiyya, Prophet Muhammad, Shi`a, Sunni | Comments Off

Was Grandshaykh Khalid al-Baghdadi Shia?

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Shaykh Khalid Al Baghdadi (May Allah santify his secret ) memorized the books of… Continue reading →

Posted in History, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged Grandshaykh Khalid al-Baghdadi, mujaddid, Shi`a | Comments Off

Books on Ahl-ul Bayt

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am interested in reading more about the twelve Ahl-al Bayt Imams according to… Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Ahl al-Bayt, Shi`a, Sunni | Comments Off

Dream: A disappearing sheikh

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Dr. Abdul Karim

I am asking this dream on behalf of a Shia/revert brother who is interested in learning more about Sufism… Continue reading →

Posted in Dream Interpretation | Tagged accept, bow, cheese, disappear, eat, ego, European looking, iblis, Indian, interested, no, Pakistani, prostration, red, refusal, revert, sajda, sajdah, shaykh, Shi`a, silver plate, Sufism, turban, yes | Comments Off

Imam Mahdi will be the son of who?

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

In the following video, Shaykh Nazim states that the Mahdi is the son of al-Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (RA):… Continue reading →

Posted in Hadith | Tagged Ahl as-Sunnah wa'l-Jama`ah, beliefs, Black Flags, descendant of the Prophet (s), Golden Chain, Hasan al-`Askari, Imam Mahdi, lineage, Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani, Naqshbandi Masters, Sayyidina al-Hasan, Shi`a, soldiers of Imam Mahdi, video | Comments Off

Zoroaster was Prophet?

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

My family before being Shiite was Zoroastrian, today, I am Sunni, but so far raises something I doubt… Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged ayatollahs, doubt, element, family, fire, ishraq, Islam, Majus, People of the Book, Persia, Persian civilization, Persian kings, Prophet, royal, Shi`a, Shiite, Sufism, Sunni, Sunni belief, water, Zoroaster, Zoroastrian | Comments Off

Fiqah e Jaafariya

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

1- It is commonly known that Fiqah e Jaafariya originated from Syedna Imam Jafar Sadiq Alaye hi Salam.We do have a very respectable place for him in Tariqah… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged Ahl as-Sunnah wa'l-Jama`ah, Deobandi, fiqh, Ja`fari fiqh, jurisprudent, majority, massive majority, reliable, Sayyidina Ja`far as-Sadiq, schools of thought, Shi`a, Sunni, tariqah, transmission, unite, Wahabi | Comments Off

Marriage with a Shia

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am an Indian Muslim belongs to a Wahabi family. I want to marry a Shia girl… Continue reading →

Posted in Family Issues | Tagged awrad, baya`, Christian, differences, family, hadith, Jewish, khilafat, Muslim, seeking marriage, Shi`a, Sunni, Wahabi, wazifa | Comments Off

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