Category: Biographies
Aḥnāf ibn Qays Looks for Himself in the Muṣḥaf
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the book Ayn al-Khāshicūn fi al-Ṣalāh, the author, Shaykh Abū Ṭalḥah Muḥammad Yūnus ibn cAbd al-Sattār writes: The objective of…
Prophet Isā (Jesus) For Children
Many years before our prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was born, there was another prophet. He was named Isā. This prophet was not…
Imām Nāfi
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين و أفضل الصلاة و أتم التسليم على أشرف الأنبياء و المرسلين إن الذين يتلون كتاب الله و أقاموا…
Brief Biography of Mufti Ahmed Khanpuri (May Allah Preserve him)
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Mufti Ahmed Khanpuri حفظه الله was born on the 27th of Shawwal 1365 AH (or 24th of September 1946 CE) in the…
Yazeed ibn Muawiyah
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful There are many conflicting narrations regarding Yazeed. Some narrations describe him as a pious and learned leader. He…
Shaikh ul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalvi Part 9
By Asim Ahmad His Death How a person dies is determined by how he lived his life, and how a person lives his life is…
Shaikh ul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalvi Part 8
By Asim Ahmad His Works The Shaikh ul-Hadith authored over 103 books on nearly every Islamic discourse and science. He wrote on syntax, morphology, various…
Shaikh ul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalvi Part 7
By Asim Ahmad His Academic Life Muhammad Zakariyya has for much of the last century, been a household name for many scholars. Though he is…
Shaikh ul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalvi Part 6
By Asim Ahmad Shaikh ul-Hadith and the Twentieth Century The condition of Muslims changed dramatically in the twentieth century. The colonial powers had laid out…
Shaikh ul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalvi Part 5
By Asim Ahmad His Taqwa Possessing taqwa is truly a heroic deed in our depraved times. But the level of Shaikh ul Hadiths taqwa is…