Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Question: What do you say about the Mawlid gatherings that are organised in our times? Are they permissible or impermissible? Answer: The Mawlid gatherings that are organised in our times are an innovation and it is not but except a …
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Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Neşet Çaǧatay goes on to mention how the Mawlid was part of intricate Turkish life and how they would label the month of Rabi al-Awwal as the Month of Mawlid. She also mentions such Mawlid recitations were rich with …
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Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Muzaffar al-Dīn would get up such acts ranging from engaging and promoting music and musical instruments, gathering Qawalī gatherings, dancing, oppressing his people etc. The Milād gatherings were organised under such pretences and under such anti-Islamic atmosphere. These gatherings also …
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Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Neşet Çaǧatay in her paper asserts the Shī’te leaders of the Fatimids had such Mawlids recited for the Messenger of Allāh Sallalahu Alayhi Wasallam and ʿAlī RaḍiAllāhu Anhu, this is precisely the Mawlid and Milād celebrations we have today. …
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Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari The Mawlid originally was mere reading and recitation of verses and couplets of poems and eulogies in praise and veneration of the Messenger of Allāh Sallalahu Alayhi Wasallam in a melodious manner. The people of innovation further distorted this by …
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