by Abu Khuzaimah Ansari   Imām Abū Muṣʿab Aḥmad b. Abū Bakr az-Zuhrī (d.242H) He was the pioneering Imām of the Ahl al-Ḥadīth and Ahl al-Sunnah. Ḥāfiẓ al-Dhahabī introduces him as ‘al-Imām al-Faqih’ – The leader and Jurist, the Madanī, from the formidable and versatile scholars and the Shaykh of …

Translated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari   Question: If the lower garment is raised above the knees is wudhu invalidated? What part of the body if uncovered invalidates wudhu? Does raising the lower garment to the thighs break and invalidate wudhu? Answer: Wudhu is not invalidated, nor does it break If garments …

by Abu Khuzaimah Ansari   Imām Abū Muḥammad al-Darimī (d.255H) transmits from ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb (d.23H) who said: A group of people will come and argue with you through the mutashabihat of the Qurʾān, so discuss with them using the Aḥadīth, for verily the people of the Sunnah are more …

by Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Synopsis of the Khawārij In the modern world today, various groups, organisations and movements have emerged that have misrepresented and manipulated the image of Islam, this is not to say the media hasn’t played its unscrupulous role. There has been considerable destruction, loss of innocent life …

By Aqeel al-Hindi   One of the charges against the people of hadith is that their role within Islamic scholastics is one of compilation and transcription of the Sunnah for its benefit as a legislative source for those with the tools who fully understand it and can use it. Those …