Sunna
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Regulations concerning prostrations for forgetfulness in Salah
Forgetfulness (Sahw) prostrations (sujud) are necessary (wajib) to perform for the omission of any of the essential (wajib) actions of…
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A Timeless Tale of Erudition: al-Yūnīnī and his Proverbial Manuscript of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī
A Timeless Tale of Erudition: al-Yūnīnī and his Proverbial Manuscript of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī By Shaykh Muntasir Zaman While mapping out…
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An Overview of Ten Manuscripts of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī
With at least 400 scholarly works and 2000 extant manuscripts written over a millennium to its name, there is hardly…
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A Gem Among Stones: al-Ṣaghānī’s Manuscript of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī
A Gem Among Stones: al-Ṣaghānī’s Manuscript of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī By Shaykh Muntasir Zaman Modern concerns surrounding the disappearance of al-Bukhārī’s…
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Should men place the hands on the chest in Salah?
This is a section from al-I’lam bi-takbir al-musalli bi makan wad’il yadayn ba’d takbiratul ihram by the Saudi based writer…
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Hadith of Ibn Mas’ud (ra) on not raising the hands in Salah
Question: The Salafi writer known as Shaykh Abdur Rahman al-Mubarakpuri attempted to weaken the following narration in his commentary on…
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Did any Hanafis Tamper with a Narration in Sunan Abi Dawud?
Of the later pseudo-Salafis of this age, one late writer from Pakistan was the late Sultan Mahmud al-Jalalpuri (d. 1995)…
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Shu’ayb al-Arna’ut’s critique of Albani’s comment on Imam Abu Hanifa
Following is a hadith from Sharh Mushkil al-Athar of Imam Abu Ja’far at-Tahawi and Shaykh Shu’ayb al-Arna’ut’s comment on it.…
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Fatwa on Taqlid and its detractors by the Islamic Fiqh Academy – Makka al-Mukarrama – 1987
The following is a crucial and highly welcomed Fatwa passed in the Holy city of Makka al-Mukarrama in 1987 on…
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