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Archive for February, 2011
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The History of the Caliphate
Posted on February 24, 2011 | 4 Commentsby Khalid Yahya Blankinship Question: Didn’t the Muslim caliphate or khilâfah end in 1342 AH/1924 CE, when Turkey abolished the office? Didn’t the khilâfah have a continuous existence up to... -
GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITS OF ACCEPTABLE MOON SIGHTINGS
Posted on February 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsON THE GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITS OF ACCEPTABLE MOON SIGHTINGS FOR ESTABLISHING THE LUNAR MONTHS by Khalid Yahya Blankinship 11 Jumâdâ al-Akhirah 1419/3October 1998 Question: How is the Islamic calendar to be... -
The Prerequisites for Following the Local or North American Sighting
Posted on February 24, 2011 | No CommentsIn the Name of ALLAH, the Compassionate, the Merciful The Prerequisites for Following the Local or North American Sighting While it is undoubtedly desirable for all the Muslims of a... -
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Matters of Hijra & Harb (Emigration & Warfare): Installment 1
Posted on February 21, 2011 | 4 Commentsby Abdullah bin Hamid Ali Is Hijrah From Non-Muslim Lands Compulsory? Excerpts from The Ruling of Residing in the Lands of the Unbelievers and Proclaiming its Compulsoriness in Some Situations[i]... -
Matters of Hijra & Harb (Emigration & Warfare): Installment 2
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No Commentsby Abdullah bin Hamid Ali Is Hijrah From the Lands of the Unbelievers Compulsory? Part 2 Scholarly Quotes Ibn Hazm says in Al-Muhallaa 12/124, “And the statement of Allah’s Messenger... -
Matters of Hijra & Harb (Emigration & Warfare): Installment 3
Posted on February 21, 2011 | 3 Commentsby Abdullah bin Hamid Ali Is An Accord (Sulh) with the Non-Muslim Government Required Before A Muslim Can Reside in the Land of the Unbelievers? Excerpts from The Ruling of... -
Matters of Hijra & Harb (Emigration & Warfare): Installment 4
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No Commentsby Abdullah bin Hamid Ali Is a Caliph or Sultan Required For the Enforcement of the Islamic Determined Punishments (Hudood)? And Does Being Able to Openly Practice Your Religion in... -
Do You Need a Shaykh?
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No CommentsAbbreviated Response of Shaykh Ibn ‘Abbad al-Rundi Translated by Abdullah bin Hamid Ali Do You Need a Shaykh? The great legal theorist, Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Musa al-Shatibi al-Gharnati, author... -
Bio of ‘Abd Al-Wahid Ibn ‘Ashir
Posted on February 21, 2011 | 2 Comments‘Abdul-Wāhid Ibn ‘Āshir Al-Māliki (990 – 1040 AH) Author of Al-Murshid Al-Mu’in ‘ala Al-Daruri min ‘Ulum al-Din (The Helpful Guide to what is Essential to Know of the Sciences of... -
Sessions 12 & 13: Commentary on Hadith Umm Zar’
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No CommentsSessions 12 & 13: Commentary on Hadith Umm Zar’ Aisha (ra), “Once eleven women assembled and made an agreement, that each of them would describe the true state of their...
