“Enhanced Sentencing” a Gross Miscarriage of Justice
By Aishah Schwartz
WASHINGTON, DC – July 25, 2007 (MASNET & News Sources) MAS Freedom (MASF), as the civic and human rights advocacy entity of the Muslim American Society (MAS), has learned that on Tuesday, July 24, Sabri Benkahla, age 32, of Falls Church, Va., despite a prior acquittal, has [...]
Archive for July, 2007
MAS Freedom Responds to Sentencing of Sabri Benkahla
Posted in Current Affairs/Civic Activism on July 26, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The Sunnah of All the Prophets
Posted in Beneficial Articles on July 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
this article really made me think about my own motivations when i try to enact outward sunnahs- is it for the people, or for Allah? I would love to hear peoples feedback on what they thought after reading it.
by Salmaan ibn Fahd al-’Awdah
I remember meeting a young man in al-Masjid al-Harâm once during the month [...]
Interesting Article- What Our Scholars Said About Debate
Posted in Lecture Notes on July 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Shaykh Saleh Abdullah bin Humaid
Excerpted from “Islamic Principles and Rules of Debate”
© Al-Manara 1994 (source: http://www.islaam.com/Article.aspx?id=661)
“A debate is only justified to unveil truth, so that the more knowledgeable should impart knowledge to the less knowledgeable, and to stimulate a weaker intellect.” – adh-Dhahabi
“I never talked with someone but [...]
Usul Al-Hadeeth: Principles of Hadeeth by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Part 5- FINAL
Posted in Beneficial Articles, Lecture Notes on July 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ahadeeth Terminology
This shows us the preservation of the Sunnah that Allah (swt) really has preserved the Sunnah by having these classifications so we know what ahadeeth are authentic and unauthentic. It also shows us the great care and efforts that the scholars of the past have done in preserving the Sunnah, this science of ahadeeth [...]
Usul Al-Hadeeth: Principles of Hadeeth by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Part 4
Posted in Beneficial Articles, Lecture Notes on July 8, 2007 | 2 Comments »
History of Compilation of the Sunnah
The Sunnah of the Prophet (saw) was written down during his lifetime, the process was started. The fact that the Sunnah was being written down while he was still alive is established beyond a shadow of a doubt. Once Abdullah ibn Amr ibn Al-As when he used to write [...]
Usul Al-Hadeeth: Principles of Hadeeth by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Part 3
Posted in Beneficial Articles, Lecture Notes on July 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Type 6: The verses that show the status of the Prophet (pbuh) and the etiquette that he must be shown. Allah says:
“Oh you who believe, do not go forward beyond Allah and His Messenger.”
(Surah Hujraat: 1)
Ibn Abbas said this ayah means that we should not put our statement above their statements and [...]
Usul Al-Hadeeth: Principles of Hadeeth by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Part 2
Posted in Beneficial Articles, Lecture Notes on July 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Second Proof: The actual intent of sending the prophets was to be obeyed and followed. Allah (swt) could have willed to send a book on to the mountains and it could have been a miracle and people would have discovered it and believed in it and become Muslims. But this has never happened and Allah [...]
Usul Al-Hadeeth: Principles of Hadeeth by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Part 1
Posted in Uncategorized on July 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Usool Al-Hadeeth
Principles of Hadeeth
Abu Ammar Yasir Qadhi
Topics
1. Legal Status of Sunnah – Why is the Sunnah so important? What is the proof Sunnah is a source of law? What importance does it hold?
2. Preservation of the Sunnah – Most important books written in Sunnah. History and compilation of the Sunnah.
3. Sciences of Hadeeth – What [...]
Usul Al-Hadeeth: Principles of Hadeeth by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi
Posted in Beneficial Articles, Lecture Notes on July 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Alhamdulillah, a close friend of mine sent me these notes that he took based on the six part lecture series delivered by Shaykh Yasir Qadhi on Usul al-Hadeeth. He transcribed directly from the lectures which can be downloaded at the following site:
http://www.audioislam.com/?subcategory=Hadith
Inshallah I will be posting the notes in five parts since the whole [...]
Rays of Faith notes- Part 2
Posted in Lecture Notes on July 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Belief in the Angels:
What are the Mala’ikah (Angels)?
Linguistic definition: plural of malak
When you understand the root, it helps you understand the word itself.
Some say that it comes from the word maalik which means owner.
Other scholars say it comes from the word malk, when you take things with great strength
Strongest opinion, Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah) [...]
