Month: November 2013
جامع الأسرار في شرح المنار
جامع الأسرار في شرح المنار Jaame’ Asraar Sharh Manaar https://archive.org/details/JameaAsrar1 This is a brilliant 5 volume commentary on Nasafi’s usulul fiqh manual “Manaar”.
The permissibility of using weak hadith as proof when it is supported by circumstantial evidences
Previously we mentioned that classifying hadith as authentic and weak is an ijtihaadi issue. Therefore if a hadith is graded as dhaeef, it does not…
Reciting a surah in the 1st rak’ah then skipping a surah and reciting the one that comes after in the 2nd rak’ah
Question: If a person had recited Kafiroon and then Nasr in the first two rak’ahs of Witr, then how is it to recite surah Ikhlaas…
تفسير النسفي
مدارك التنزيل وحقائق التأويل المعروف بتفسير النسفي https://archive.org/details/fiqhulislam_hotmail This tafseer is written by Imam Abul Barakaat Nasafi, who is the author of Kanzud Daqaaiq in Hanafi…
The bathing, shrouding and janazah of a body on which a post-mortem examination was conducted
Question: A person died in an accident. A post-mortem examination was conducted on him. His body was then sent to his home three days later….
Removal of Interred Body from the Grave
Removal of Interred Body from the Grave By Mufti Bilaal Cassim POSTED: 29 ZUL-QA’DAH 1423, 1 FEBRUARY 2003 CHECKED AND APPROVED: Mufti Ebrahim Desai Q.) What…
Menopause and Haidh; A Misconception
In many books of Islamic Jurisprudence the issue of haidh (menstrual cycles) and menopause is discussed. Some Fuqaha say that there is no specified age…
Value Time
Blessings are Primary and Secondary Blessings are divided into two different kinds: primary and secondary. Having an abundance of wealth and knowledge, a strong body,…
The Job is not a valid excuse for missing Jumuah
Question: Zaib, Bakr and Umar are Hanafis and they work in a company in the city. Due to their jobs, they do not find the…
The Day of 'Ashurah'
The Day of ‘Ashurah’ Although Muharram is a sanctified month as a whole, yet, the 10th day of Muharram is the most sacred among all…