Missing jumu`ah without excuse
Question: There is hadith in Abu Dawud that the Prophet ﷺ said: Whoever misses jumu`ah without a good reason should give in sadaqah one dinar (a gold coin); if he can’t find one, then half. Is it obligatory for us…
Questions & Answers
Scholarly answers to contemporary and classical questions, grounded in the Islamic tradition.
They said: Perhaps this specific sunnah stopped being practiced in later generations?
They said: Perhaps this specific sunnah stopped being practiced in later generations?
The Nexus between Qurʾān and Sunnah
Clarify for us the true connection between the Qurʾān and the Sunnah. I asked: What do you mean? They replied: Islamic groups and sects have differed greatly over their stance towards the Sunnah and over the nature of the link…
Sunnah and Ḥadīth
What is the meaning of sunnah? The technical meaning of the term is a way or practice that was established and pursued by the Prophet, peace be upon him, and then by the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the rest of the…
Departure of Scholars from the Way of the Ḥadīth Imāms
We attend your lectures and you point out all sorts of scholarly mistakes in the treatment of the Prophetic sunnah and the failure to fully grasp the approach of the Imāms of ḥadīth. So please inform us of the roots…
The Right Pathway to Studying Ḥadīth
Why is it that you vociferously denounce the manner of teaching the noble Prophetic ḥadīth in most of the religious seminaries today?
In the name of Allah, the Abundantly Merciful, the Ever Merciful
In the name of Allah, the Abundantly Merciful, the Ever Merciful