Archive for June, 2007
Bediuzzaman Said Nursi The Representative of Contemporary Islamic Thinkers: His Approach to the Questions of Science and Technology: Prof. Adem Tatli
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 30th, 2007 in GeneralThe search for the truth in societies
Ever since he first appeared on earth, man has shown a close interest in his environment and has tried to understand and discover the laws to which things are subject. The aim of these endeavors has been to establish the way to both worldly and eternal happiness by gaining [...]
Forbidden Forms of Dhikr: Shaykh `Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 30th, 2007 in GeneralForbidden Forms of Dhikr
Shaykh `Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda
Translated by A. Haque
As for the type of dhikr performed by some people which comprises of rhythmically coordinated movements of the body, melodious hymns and songs, jumping, leaping, hopping, bending forward and then straightening up, and violent twisting and shoving, then this form of dhikr is forbidden, for [...]
Ustadh Jamal Diwan Presents A Translation Of A Section From Sh. Manna’ al-Qattan’s Book On ‘Uloom al-Hadith: Regarding Weak Ahadith
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 30th, 2007 in GeneralAs Salamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi wa barakatuh
Bismillah was-salaatu was-salamu ‘ala rasoolillah
I wanted to share with you all a rough translation of a section that I read recently from Sh. Manna’ al-Qattan’s book on ‘Uloom al-Hadith. The section is very short, but gives a good idea of the differences between the scholars surrounding the issue of [...]
Miqat for Pilgrims Traveling by Air: Dr. Atiyyah al-Saqr al-Azhari [may Allah have mercy upon him]
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 26th, 2007 in GeneralAnother fatwa illustrating the methodology of the majority of fuqaha alive today.
1. Teaching with dalil [evidences] and t’alil [causes]
2. Not regulated to one school
3. Respect for the aims and goals of the Law [maqasid and the qawa'id]
4. Respect for the views of others
Dr. ‘Atiyyah [may Allah have mercy upon him] died in Cairo [...]
Selling Pork in the Hood: Come and Taste the Method of a Contemporary Legal Giant!
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 24th, 2007 in GeneralAsalamu alaykum,
I’ve posted this article for a number of reasons. However, I would like all of us, students of knowledge, to focus on the fiqh method used in the article.
1. Teaching with dalil [evidences] and t’alil [causes]
2. Not regulated to one school
3. Respect for the aims and goals of the Law [maqasid and the qawa’id]
4. [...]
Menghadapi Dugaan Di Musim Panas Sediakan Payung Taqwa: Translated by Umm Adam
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 19th, 2007 in GeneralMenghadapi Dugaan Di Musim Panas Sediakan Payung Taqwa:
Ust. Suhaib Webb
Translated by Umm Adam
Asalamu alaykum,
Harapanku agar sekalian pembaca semuanya sihat, dan doaku, agar jiwamu terasa hampir dengan Allah sentiasa. Disini aku ingin berkongsi pengalaman dengan para pembaca. akan saat permulaan aku memeluk agama Islam, lebih kurang 10 tahun yang lepas. Dugaannya besar sekali bagiku, terutama [...]
The Prophetic Legacy (live and direct) Ust. Suhaib Webb. Part One
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 18th, 2007 in GeneralResponse to a recent question: Ust. Suhaib
Comments Published by Suhaib Webb June 14th, 2007 in General“Suhaib! Man I feel so far away from Allah! I’m a sinner and I’m like trippin! I really don’t feel that I’m close to Him. Really I’m so upset about dis and my heart aches because I know that I’m far from Him. What should I do?”
The Answer:

