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Poetry: “…Opinion is (like) Night and Hadeeth is (like) Day…” – A Reminder to Reflect upon

Posted on Sat 24 Jumada Al Akhira 1442AH 6-2-2021AD by islamtees

Posted in Hadith, Salaf | Tagged academic, Al-Khateeb Al-Baghdaadee, analogy, aql, asharis, Deobandis, hadeeth, hadith, intellectual, kalaam, kalam, mu'tazilah, Mutakallimeen, Māturīdees, naql, night, opinion, philosopher, philosophy, poem, poetry, rhetoric, sufis, theological rhetoric, theology, thinker | Leave a comment

Poetry in Rebuke of the One who Opposes the Hadeeth with Opinions – A Reminder worth Reflecting upon

Posted on Fri 23 Jumada Al Akhira 1442AH 5-2-2021AD by islamtees

Posted in Advice | Tagged Abu Hamzah, Abu Qatadah, ashari, banna, Bro Hajji, ideological, ideology, ikhwani, intellectual, Lenin, marx, mawdudi, Mohammed Hijab, Muhammad al-Mas'aree, Muhammad Qutb, Muhammad Suroor, nabahani, philosopher, philsophy, poem, poetry, qadhi, qutb, Qutbi, Safar al-Hawali, Safar and Salman, sahwah, Salaah as-Saawee, salaf, salafi, Salman al-Awdah, sufi, Sufi Ashari, suroori, tariq ramadan, thinker, thinkers, Umar Abdur-Rahman, Yasir Qadhi, Yusuf Qaradawi | 5 Comments

Serious Reflection: “Hold fast to the Narrations of the Salaf even if the People were to Abandon you”

Posted on Wed 14 Dhul Qidah 1440AH 17-7-2019AD by islamtees

Serious reflection, especially in these times! Classic statement by Imam al-Awzaa’ee (rahimahullah): “Hold Fast to the Narrations of the Salaf even if the People were to Abandon You…”

Posted in Advice, Salaf, Warnings | Tagged Ahl al-Kalaam, aql, ashari, athaar, athar, awzaaee, awzai, falsafah, imam, intellectual, kalam, kalam cosmological argument, Mohammed Hijab, mu'tazilah, narration, narrations, opinion, opinions, philosophy, predecessors, reason, salaf, salafi, salafis, Salafus Saalih, salih, thinker, thought | Leave a comment

Colonial and Post-Industrial Movements of Reform and Da’wah

Posted on Sat 6 Muharram 1435AH 9-11-2013AD by islamtees

Note: please read the beneficial footnotes too. Also, the word Islamist should be taken to mean “political activist”, whose methodological and ideological roots stem from socio-political situations, rather than being based upon clear motivations based upon the Islamic Creed. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Dawah | Tagged academic, activist, algeria, Ali Shariati, aql, colonialism, Engels, Franz Fanon, hasan al-banna, Hassan at-Turaabi, Heidegger, ideologies, ideology, intellectual, iran, Iranian revolution, khomeini, marx, Marxism, marxist, Milestones, Montesquieu, Muhammad Abduh, post colonialism theory, qutb, Rachid Ghannouchi, rai, Rashid Rida, reform, reformers, revolution, revolutionary, Rousseau, Sai’d Hawwa, Sartre, Sayyid Mawdudi, Sayyid Qutb, Shah, social justice, social reform, theologian, theorists, thinkers, Voltaire | Leave a comment

The Source of All Liberalist Ideologies

Posted on Thu 26 Dhul Hijjah 1434AH 31-10-2013AD by islamtees

Another portion of humankind affirms the existence of the Creator, yet believes that this All-Wise, All-Knowing Creator did not send down any guidance to His creation as to how they should live and worship Him. Similar to this group, another … Continue reading →

Posted in Dawah | Tagged agnosticism, atheism, Communism, communist, democracy, existentialism, humanism, humanist, idelogy, ideologies, intellectual, liberal, liberalism, liberalist, man-made, Marxism, marxist, materialism, materialist, pluralism, pluralist, secular, secularism, secularist, theologian, theology, thinker, thought | Leave a comment

Dependence of knowledge seekers and Du’ahs on intellectual books instead of books of Shari`ah

Posted on Tue 15 Shawwal 1432AH 13-9-2011AD by islamtees

Question: Some people read many intellectual and cultural books and think that they have become a scholar or a Da’y (caller to Islam), although they may have poor knowledge in Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and have not read any books about … Continue reading →