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*Layers and shades of Fear in the Qurʾān* The Arabic language is incredibly rich and nuanced, allowing for precise and subtle distinctions in meaning. This depth is particularly...
Don't let your heart be like a sponge... Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 728) once advised his student Ibn al-Qayyim (d. 751) as follows: “Do not let your heart be like a sponge for all the do...
You need to always keep this in mind when you read or hear harsh and razor-sharp words scholars have to say about each other at times. The following example is sensitive given the...
Here are some valuable study tips for your benefit. 1) When initially reading a book, try to avoid delving into the marginal gloss (حاشية) unless necessary. Refer to it only when...
Female education in Islām: ‘Āishah bint Ibrāhīm, the mother in law of Ibn-Kathīr and the wife of Al-Mizzī In the Biography of ‘Āishah bint Ibrāhīm b. Ṣiddīq (died 741) – the Shayk...
The main focus here is how to deal with problematic aḥādīt͟h (mushkil al-ḥadīth). Before proceeding, however, a word on conflicting aḥādīt͟h (mukhtalif al-ḥadīth) is in order. Juri...
“The problem with contemporaries is they treat the prophetic ḥadīt͟h like mathematics, according to them every ḥadīt͟h containing ṣadūq (truthful) narrators must be Ḥasan, and ever...
Al-Rāzī's submission to Allāh alone without seeking help from the creation 1/7
Scholars throughout the centuries have always warned us from taking Fiqh from people who are Wu’āḏ (preachers, etc. who mainly deal with heart softening speeches, reminders, and ad...
Laylatul Qadr - staying awake alone may be a means of forgiveness Shāh Anwar Al-Kashmīrī (d. 1933) writes about the Ḥadīth on 'standing' during Laylatul Qadr for the sins to be fo...
Some of the salaf believed that “Ramaḍān” is actually one of the Names of Allāh ﷻ. This opinion can be traced all the way back to the Tābi’ūn and Ṣaḥābah. Ibn Abī Ḥātim Al-Rāzī (...
What is Ḥayāt Ṭayyibah, The Pure Life? A Detailed Analysis By Fakhr Al-Dīn Al-Rāzī Al-Fakhr Al-Rāzī (d. 606 H) writes in his Tafsīr: The first: He (i.e. the believer) knows that...