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The BBC show Panorama, through secret filming, has found that Shari’ah courts are not helping women in domestic violent situations. Read the full story »
Towards Empowering the Common Muslim
The subject of religious literacy has been paramount on my mind for the past several years.
Ebrahim College presents: ‘The Art of Marriage’ weekend seminar:
2nd/3rd February 2013 – LONDON
Also on 9th/10th February 2013 – MANCHESTER
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Day of Judgment is one of the pillars of Iman (faith). What are the minor and major signs? How should Muslims react to these signs? How do they impact our day to day …
Does the the Friday Khutbah (Sermon) need to be in Arabic?
Q3) What Language should the Friday sermon be delivered, do you have to deliver it in Arabic…and is the Khutbah going to be valid if …
Fiqh of iPhones?
This talk will deal with the fiqh and manners of using phones and other related contemporary devices. It will also deal with some traditional ahkam (rulings) and how modern technological developments …
اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ ﴿١﴾ خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ ﴿٢﴾ اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ ﴿٣﴾ الَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِ ﴿٤﴾ عَلَّمَ الْإِنسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
‘’Read in the name of your Lord who created – Created man …
This is a translation of thirteen ahadith on the conflicting ahadith on the issue of Tashbih (anthropomorphism) and their explanation from Ibn Qutayba’s Ta’wil Mukhtalif al-Hadith (“The Interpretation of Conflicting Narrations”),
Rudimentary linguistic and Qur’anic meaning:
Ghaffar, Ghafur, Ghafir – the trilateral root word is gha – fa – ra which denotes the meaning of to conceal, to cover, to protect, to shield (the Arabic word for …
Newham Halaqah
Fiqh of Chillin’ by Imam Abdullah Hasan
Music, entertainment, movies, joking, how the Prophet and the Companions used to chill, the parameters of having fun in Islam etc.
C. Cahen asserts in the ‘Commercial Relations’:
‘Let us first rid ourselves of an idea that Pirenne himself seems to have had, namely, that Arabs and Islam are marked by a kind of native impotence in …
Q. There is a hadith in which states that being good to one’s family and relatives will extend one’s life. How can that be when Allah has decreed already when we will die? Also there …
Newham Halaqah
I’m young, lost and been around the hood, will Allah forgive me?
Date: Saturday 10th Nov 2012
Muhammad & Aisha
with Imam Abdullah Hassan
When? 2pm | Wednesday 7th November
What is the meaning of the statement by the four Imams
One of the most important legal principles adopted and celebrated by our country (UK) and all the western countries is the presumption of innocence. A person accused of a crime should be given a fair …
Maqasid al-Shari’ah and the caller (dai’iy) to Islam
Basic definition
Maqasid al-Shari’ah is a possessive construction, known in Arabic grammar as an Idafa, by which the meaning,