Understanding Taqleed By Mufti Muhammad Sajaad

Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem.   The issue of following a madhab, or being a ghayr muqallid, is a very modern issue, it never existed amongst the ‘ulamaa of before.   It has been proven that since the creation of the madhaahib, everyone followed a madhab, the only people who did not follow madhaahib were mujtahideen, and [...]

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Descriptions of the Sahaabah Radhiallaahu ‘Anhum

Descriptions of the Sahaabah Radhiallaahu ‘Anhum 1 – Hadhrat Abu Bakr Radhiallaahu ‘Anhu:   “He was white-skinned, skinny, with thin cheeks. He had a wrinkly face, deep-set eyes, a protruding forehead, and he would dye his beard with henna and oil it.”   “He was white or yellow-skinned, handsome, with thin legs. His izar (lower [...]

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Standing Foot-To-Foot in Salaah

Standing Foot-To-Foot in Salaah Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem. This issue of standing foot to foot in salaah that some people insist on doing, it should be borne in mind that there is no basis whatsoever for it, and that has been the unanimous verdict of the ‘ulamaa of all four madhaahib. It has only appeared in [...]

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Rajm – Stoning the Adulterer

Rajm – Stoning the Adulterer   Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem. Rajm, stoning of the adulterer is an integral undeniable part of our deen, and it is the unanimous view of all the sahaabah, and all madhaahib, and all the ‘ulamaa since the beginning of islaam, it is only munaafiqeen and kuffaar who oppose it, so beware, [...]

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