Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari It is important to acknowledge the efforts of our Scholars. Many a time, scholars who exerted considerable effort in clarifying the truth and defended the views of Ahl al-Sunnah are not only ignored but sometimes, on the odd occasion they are totally lost …
Read More »[Biography] Shaykh Jalal al-Din Ahmad Hashimi Ja’fari Banarasi (d.1279/1863)
Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Shaykh Jalal al-Din Ahmad Hashimi Ja’fari Banarasi (d.1279/1863) The Shaykh was born in 1221H/1806 and hailed from the surrounding area of Banaras. He was born into a family of learned scholars and his father Shaykh Abdul A’la (d.1274) was also a learned …
Read More »The Ruling of Praying Behind the Muqallid; Sitting and Mixing With Them – Shaykh Nawab Muhammad Siddiq Hasan Khan (d.1307H)
Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari This fatwa of the great Ahl al-Hadith Shaykh, Nawab Siddiq Hasan Khan shows the methodology of the Ahl a-Hadith. He clarifies mixing and sitting with people who hold such belief and ideas, let alone cooperating with them. And if Shaykh Nawab Siddiq …
Read More »Cooperating with Islamic Groups – Shaykh Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz (d.1420H)
Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari One of the traits of the people of innovation is that they limit and restrict their understanding of Islam to either a single individual, a city or even a region. Ahl al-Sunnah, the Salafis and the people of Hadith are free from this …
Read More »The Reprehensive Evil of Compromising the Sunnah for Unity and Greater Good – Shaykh Ubaydullah Rehmani Mubarakpuri (d.1414H)
Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari The Ahl al-Hadith have always displayed a clear and pristine methodology, a methodology they acted upon, taught and passed down to their students. Let the reader not be confused with the two or three liner snippets which show a distorted representation of the …
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