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No, it is not correct. It is indeed surprising that Ulama at a Madrasah are saying that the word 'haraam' can be used only in relation to Daleel Qat'i. It is clear that they do not…
Brother, the fatal mistake which you and numerous people in this age commit is to subject the Ahaadith to personal opinion. There exists the severe disease of laymen digging out…
If two medical doctors or two lawyers give conflicting opinions on the same issues, who will you follow? How will you decide whom to follow? Use the same criterion in the event of…
The Doors of Ijtihaad being closed applies to the Usool (Principles) and Furoo' (particular/ detailed masaa-il) formulated by the Aimmah Mujtahideen. The issues which the Aimmah…
The person remains a Muslim but will be a deviate and a Bid'ati.
Those who speak such drivel are victims of shaitaan's snare. They are called Salafis because they are the 'salaf' of the devil. They are the first wrung in the ladder of shaitaan's…
According to all Math-habs, even deviate sects of former times, gold, silver and silk are forbidden for men. Gold, silver and silk are permissible for females. Pictures are haraam…
The Ash'aris are the followers of Imaam Ash'ari in Aqeedah. They and the Maaturidis are in fact the backbone and the beall of the Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jama'ah.
The person whom you call an 'aalim', is actually a JAAHIL. That is why he digs out narrations to mislead people and to cast them into the fitnah DEVILS IN HUMAN BODIES
Mureeds should not praise their shaikhs in their presence. This applies particularly to this day. Almost all shaikhs nowadays have not undergone Islaah of the nafs. They themselves…
The Hadith which prohibits emulation of the kuffaar refers to all things of the kuffaar from which avoidance is possible. It refers in particular to dress, manner of eating,…
If there is a real danger of the parents being arrested for not sending their children to secular school, then Hijrat (Migration) becomes Waajib. If for some reason this is not…
The Furoo' in the context refers to new developing issues, e.g. blood donation, surrogacy, transplanting organs, machine-slaughtering, insurance and numerous other issues which…
We are in agreement with this. We too adopt this for practical purposes when there is a Shar'i Dhuroorat. In fact this is a principle of our Math-hab. Thus, what Hadhrat Thanvi did…
We too will adopt the method of Haji Imdaadullah if we are placed in a similar situation. A Shaafi may not abandon what he believes to be Sunnah merely for the sake of his Hanafi…
The purpose of Bay't is Islaah of the Nafs. If a ghair muqallid becomes bay't to a Muqallid Shaikh, then Insha-Allah, he will see the light and abandon his adamant taqleed. Anyhow,…
We are in full agreement with what Hadhrat Thanvi said on bigoted preference to one's Mathhab. However, that attitude applied to his time in India and perhaps elsewhere. It does…
Briefly the principle of Dhuroorat applies to situations of real hardship. Life, limb and health are threatened. Arrest and being jailed is a valid threat. Starvation is valid for…
Our brief comment is: The 'darul ifta' consists of crank molvis and paper 'mujtahids' They are too stupid and wallow in nafsaaniyat. These juhala do not know what they read in the…
The chap is not an aalim. He is a jaahil. The obligation of an Aalim or of any Muslim is to state the Haqq in a halaal manner. Haraam ways may not be employed to propagate the…