Category Archives: Clarifications

Those Who Adhere to True Monotheism Are Now Termed “Wahhaabees”

Unfortunately, many Muslims have adopted these types of superstitions and beliefs of lesser and greater polytheism. However, amongst these people can be found a smaller group of people who try their utmost to correct these false forms of worship. In … Continue reading →

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Aqidah.Com: The Khilaafah Lasted for 30 Years Then There Was Kingship Which Allaah Gives To Whomever He Pleases

Link to full article containing the clarification: http://www.aqidah.com/creed/articles/kyvik-the-khilaafah-lasted-for-30-years-then-there-was-kingship.cfm   Related Link – Allah’s Promise to the Believers that He would grant them Succession: http://islamtees.uk/2011/09/18/allahs-promise-to-the-believers-that-he-would-grant-them-succession/

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When the ‘Eid falls on Friday

Question: Two ‘Eids fell on one day: Friday and ‘Eid Al-Adhha. In this case, what should be done? Should we pray Zuhr if we don’t offer the Friday prayer, or is there no requirement for it if we do not … Continue reading →

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Ibn Abil ‘Izz al-Hanafee mentions the Heinous Implications of the belief in Wahdatul-Wujood

Al Allaamah Ibn Abil ‘Izz al-Hanafee said:[1] “So verily the deniers of Allaah’s Attributes enter the denial of the Attributes [into] the naming of Tawheed, such as Jahm Ibn Safwaan[2] and his followers. For verily they say, “Affirming the Attributes … Continue reading →

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Concerning the Marriage of the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) to a Number of Women

Question: Why did the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) marry a number of women? Answer: To Allah belongs unlimited wisdom and it is from His Wisdom that He, the Most Glorified allowed men, in the previous Revealed Laws and in … Continue reading →

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The Realities of Democracy

Although democracy might appear to some as being a terrific ideology that everyone should follow, its true reality speaks differently. Democracy holds that the right of judgment lies with the people, and not the Creator. As previously discussed, this kind … Continue reading →

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Is it permissible to rely upon astronomical calculations to establish the beginning and ending of fasting?

Question: Is it permissible for a Muslim to rely upon astronomical calculations in order to establish the beginning and ending of fasting or is it a must that the new moon is seen? Response: The Islaamic Sharee’ah is a merciful … Continue reading →

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Concerning the Prophet’s Intercession for his uncle, Aboo Taalib

He (صلى الله عليه وسلم) will intercede for his uncle, Aboo Taalib. The intercession does not benefit the disbelievers, but this is noteworthy because Aboo Taalib protected and defended the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) and was patient along with … Continue reading →

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Letter of Shaykh Ibn Abd Al-Wahhaab and Imam Abd Al-Aziz Bin Muhammad Bin Sa’ud to the Govenor of Mecca

For the English translation of this letter (and notes on it) please check out this link: The Letter of Shaykh Ibn Abd Al-Wahhaab and Imam Abd Al-Aziz Bin Muhammad Bin Sa’ud to the Govenor of Mecca in 1184H

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Quick reply to those who believe we shouldn’t ask someone “Where is Allaah”?

Taqi’udeen Abu Muhammad ‘Abdul-Ghani bin ‘Abdul-Wahid al-Maqdisi (d.600H) said: “From utter ignorance, sheer stupidity and utmost misguidance is to say that “It is not permissible to say “where is Allaah?” Even though the companion of the Sharee’ah (meaning the Prophet … Continue reading →

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The three stages of Abul-Hasan Al-Ash’aree

The Ashaa’ira (Ash’arees) claim to be followers of Abul-Hasan Al-Ash’aree who himself went through three stages in his belief. He was born in the year 270H and died in the year 330H as Ibn Asaakir concluded. His lineage goes back … Continue reading →

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Ibn Al-Jawzee (rahimahullah) on the history of Sufi thought, books and authors

Imaam Ibn Al-Jawzee (d. 597H, rahimahullah) said:“Then a group of people – i.e. from the Sufis – came and began to speak to them concerning hunger, poverty, whisperings and notions. And they authored books on these subjects, as was the … Continue reading →

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