Translated by Abdul Haq al-Ashanti First Principle: One Path You should know, may Allāh have mercy on you, that the path which will guarantee for you the favour of Islām, is one and not multiple. For Allāh has written success for just one party, saying, “…those are the party of Allāh. Unquestionably, …

A Critique of I’la al-Sunan & its Principles of Shaykh Zafar Ahmad Uthmani Thanwi by  Shaykh Irshad ul-Haq al-Athari Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari    __________________________________________________ This Article discusses The idea of compiling hanafi books of Hadith to support the Madhab Did Mawlana Anwar Shah co-author Athar al-sunan …

Shaykh Abdullah Amjad Chathwi (1354H/1935 – 1438H/2017) Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansari   The Shaikh and Allamah Abdullah Nasir Rehmani said, “Today I say this while being in a state of great sadness and being emotional, I heard the very upsetting news that the Ustadh al-Ulama …

The ʾAllāmah, Muḥaddith Shaykh Ẓahīr al-Dīn Reḥmānī Mubārakpūrī (1338H/1920 – 1438H/2017) Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari   Shaikh ʾAbdullāh Nāṣir Rehmānī said “We are plagued with the loss of the great Muḥaddith of India who possess a short chain, Shaikh Ẓahir ud-Dīn Mubārakpūrī” One of the last remaining radiant Scholars of …

Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari The Muqallidin argue, “These people read a few books here and there and they think they have become Mujtahids of the era.” Shaykh Abdul Jalil Samrudi (d.1393H) Rahimahullah, answers and says, This is an old sickness of the muqallidin which they employ due …