Explaining the slave girl hadith

Allah transcends place/direction. In dua (supplication), raising hands or facing toward the sky symbolizes exaltation and seeking Allah\u0026#39;s lofty mercy (as heaven represents height/honor in Arabic idiom). In salah (pr…

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Regarding the hadith that Isa AS will go to the grave of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

The book of high demands [Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani] Hadith Number / Serial Number:4505 Ahmad ibn Isa narrated to us, from Ibn Wahb, from Abu Sakhr, who said: Sa\u0026#39;id al-Maqburi informed me that he heard Abu Hurairah (may A…

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Don't mention Prophet ﷺ by his name alone.

The Beautiful Verse of the Holy Quran which commands us not to mention the Prophet (ﷺ) by his name alone: “Do not make the calling of the Messenger among yourselves as the calling of one of you to another.” (Qur’an 24:63) …

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The Definition of Fiṭrah. Is Fiṭrah Islam?

Fiṭrah ≠ fully-formed Islamic creed. Fiṭrah \u003d an innate disposition toward tawḥīd, recognition of a Creator, and basic moral truths. The Holy Prophet ﷺ said: “Every child is born upon the fiṭrah, but it is his parents who …

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Tawassul/Istighatha evidences

Imam Shafi (rh) would go to the grave of Imam Abu Hanifa and would seek barakh from it and would supplicate there if he ever had a need and it would be fulfilled (Manaqib Imam Al Adham Abu Hanfia) A man would go to the g…

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Saying of Imam Abu Shama

Abu Shama al-Maqdisi, the teacher of al-Imam an-Nawawi, said that the Mawlid is the greatest of what was innovated!

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Saying of Ibn Abidin(rh)

Ibn Abidin (rh) says one should kiss the thumbs and place them on his eyes after saying ﷺ. After hearing his name in Adhan.

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