The Niqab and its obligation in the Hanafi Madhhab

The Niqab and its obligation in the Hanafi madhhab   April 28, 2009 An original Deoband.org article By Mufti Husain Kadodia بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Our discussion will entail the following:   1. Introduction 2. The juristic definition of shahwah (desire) 3. The Hanafi stance [...]

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‘Uqoodu Rasmil Mufti by Imaam Ibn ‘Aabideen Rahimahullaah

‘Uqoodu Rasmil Mufti. By: Imaam Ibn ‘Aabideen Ash-Shaami Rahimahullaah. This is “‘Uqoodu Rasmil Mufti” of Imaam Ibn ‘Aabideen Ash-Shaami Rahimahullaah, it is in high quality computer font, it contains both the Matn and the Sharh, so if anyone wants the Matn alone then they can just extract the first few pages, after that the Sharh [...]

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Narrations on the Piety of Imam Abu Hanifah

Narrations on the Piety of Imam Abu Hanifah By Zameelur Rahman   Imam Abu Hanifah, despite his mastery in the Islamic sciences, was recognised for his piety (taqwa), scrupulousness (wara’) and worship (‘ibadah). In the following I will quote a few excerpts from Imam al-Khatib al-Baghdadi’s biographical dictionary Tarikh Baghdad, omitting the chains and relaying the [...]

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The Hadeeth of `Aden Abyan

The Hadeeth of `Aden, Abyan.   Rasoolullaah Sallallaahu `Alayhi Wa Sallam said: “There shall emerge 12,000 men from `Aden Abyan who shall aid Allaah and His Rasool (Sallallaahu `Alayhi Wa Sallam), they are the best of people between me and them.” – Musnad Ahmad   This short booklet discusses the status of the chain of [...]

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