Monthly Archives: January 2013

The Method of Tafseer

The Qur’aan is the last book of divine revelation sent to man, and Allaah has promised to protect it from any distortion or loss. He said in the Qur’aan: “Verily, I have revealed the Reminder (Qur’aan) and verily I will … Continue reading

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Virtue of the Sahabah

Belief in the good character and virtue of the Sahabah is the belief of Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jamaa’ah. That is because Allah has praised them in His Book and they were also praised by the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) as … Continue reading

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Conditions of a Saheeh Hadith

A hadith must meet the five criteria in order to be accepted according to Islaamic law as a source of legal ordinance.  Ibn as-Salaah defined the Hadith Saheeh as follows: “A Hadith Saheeh is one which has a continuous isnaad(chain), … Continue reading

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