Refutations
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Did any Hanafis Tamper with a Narration in the Mustadrak of al-Hakim?
This article by Shaykh Dr. Abul Hasan Hussain Ahmed is a refutation of those who claimed that some Hanafis tampered…
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Answering the claim that Imam al-Dhahabi weakened Imam Abu Hanifa in his Mizan al-I’tidal
The great Hadith expert (Hafiz), proficient assessor of Hadith (Naqid), biographer, and historian (Mu’arrikh), al-Imam al-Hafiz Shamsud-Din al-Dhahabi (d. 748…
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Answers to doubts over the ‘Aqidah of Imam Abu Hanifah
An Explanation of the Irja’ of Imam Abu Hanifah This issue of irja’ (literally: postponement) with respect to Imam Abu Hanifah –…
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The false attribution of “Juz’un fi-Dhikri I‘tiqād as-Salaf fi-l-Huruf wa-l-Aswat” to Imam al-Nawawi
Abu Bilal Al-Maliki (tr. el-turki): The rule of the people of hadith is: ان كنت مدعياً فالدليل ، وإذا كنت…
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Various Quotes Regarding Allah & His Attributes Ascribed to Imam Ahmad by the ‘Ulema
ON ATTRIBUTING A BODY (JISM) TO ALLAH [The Imam and hadith master (hafiz) Ahmad Ibn Al-Husayn] Al-Bayhaqi (d. 458/1066) relates…
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The Hanafi School’s Link to Sunni Orthodoxy
The following lecture is from part of the day conference on Imam Abu Hanifa & The Hanafi Madhab: The lecture…
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The Differences in the Description of Prayer between the Salafī Scholars
Introduction For quite a while, very deceiving tactics have been utilised by the non-Madhhabīs (also known as Salafiyyah) over the…
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The Four Rak’ats before the Isha prayer: An assessment of its legitimacy
In some of the books of Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) there is a mention of the performance of four rak’ats of…
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Imam Abul Mu’in al Nasafi (d. 508 AH) on the attributes of Allah
The famous Hanafi scholar known as Imam Abul Mu’in Maymun al-Nasafi (d. 508 AH) said in his Tabsirat al-Adilla fi…
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Imam Ali al-Qari (d. 1014 AH) on how to understand the Attributes of Allah
The famous Hanafi scholar known as Imam Ali al-Qari (d. 1014 AH) said in his well acknowledged and respected commentary…
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