Islam is divided into two types of ahkaam;
i) Ahkaam Taklifiyah
ii) Ahkaam Wad’iyah
In this lesson we will be concentrating on Ahkaam Taklifiyah which are of 5 types according to majority;
- Fard
-Sunnah
-Haram
-Makrooh
-Mubah
What is Ahkaam Taklifiyah?
These rulings consists of some hardship and due to that are called taklifiyah. Takleef in Arabic language means to burden oneslef with something [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Usool ul Fiqh #4 Ahkaam Taklifiyah – Waajib
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Fiqh of Travel #3
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Fiqh of Travel [part 3]
Whenever the prophet would move from place to another, whenever there was such a change in the situation (tahawwal) then this would have a Dua with it also.
As for the Safar there are two main hadeeth:
1) Ibn Umar’s report in Muslim
2) Ali’s hadeeth reported in at-Tirmidhi
1) [...]
Fiqh of Travel #7
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The Fiqh of Travel – part 7
The differences between shortening the prayer (Qasr) and combining (Jam’a) is essentail in understanding the different rulings related to them both.
Imam An-Nawawi (May Allah have mercy upon him) reported that Imam Al-Gazali (May Allah have mercy upon [...]
Fiqh of Travel #5,6
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Fiqh of Traveling [part 5 & 6]
What constitutes travel?
The scholars differed with regards to defining what type of travel brings about the concession to shorten ones prayer and to break the fast.
1) Traveling a distance of four Burd which is ~48miles (88.7km) – Ahmed, ash-Shafi’ee and Malik (May Allah have mercy on [...]
Fiqh of Travel #4
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Fiqh of Travel [part 4]
Etiquette of the return from a journey:
1) From the hadith of Ibn Umar we learn that the Prophet (SAW) would say on returning from a journey “ aaeeboon, taaeeboon, aaabidoon, wa lirabbina hamidoon”
2) The Prophet (SAW) also advised that someone returning should not go back to this family [...]
Fiqh of Travelling #2
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Whenever the prophet would move from place to another, whenever there was such a change in the situation (tahawwal) then this would have a Dua with it also.
As for the Safar there are two main hadeeth:
1) Ibn Umar’s report in Muslim
2) Ali’s hadeeth reported in at-Tirmidhi
1) Ibn Umer reported (in Muslim) a [...]
Fiqh of Travelling #1
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Last time we spoke about the ettiquettes of Safar (travel – Arabic terminology and meaning apply)
Etiquettes are:
Before Travel like
Praying Istikhara
To do Istishaara (shura – consultation)
i. With those of similar experience
ii. And those who have been to that place
We discussed to start [...]
Um Habibah Ramlah bint Abu Sufyan #6
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After Juwayriyyah the Prophet (Peace and Salutations be upon him) married Um Habibah Ramlah bint Abu Sufyan. She had been previously married to Ubaidullah ibn Jahash who had formerly been a Christian in Makkah and accepted Islam. There they had their first daughter, Habibah, and migrated to Abyssinia. Almost all historians agree that in [...]
The Wives of the Prophet [Part 5] Juwayriah bint al-Harith ibn Diraar
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The Wives of the Prophet [Part 5]
The next wife of the prophet (sallallahu alayhi wassalam) after Zainab bint Jahash bint Rubaab Al-Asadiyyah (may Allah be pleased with her) was Juwayriah bint al-Harith ibn Diraar (may Allah be pleased with her). Her father was the chieftain the Banu Mustaliq, a branch of the Banu Khuza’a [...]
The Two Eids of Islam [part 2]
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The Two Eids of Islam [part 2]
On ‘Eid the prophet (sallallahu alayhi wassalam) would proceed to the Musallah via one route and to return via another. There are many wisdoms behind the prophet (sallallahu alayhi wassalam) practicing this Sunnah; as Ibn Hajar mentioned approximately twenty!
Al-Haafiz said:
The scholars differed greatly as to the [...]
