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Hadith & Sunnah

143 articles

Narratives on “A Ruler is God’s Shadow on Earth”

Introduction Some narratives say that a Muslim ruler is God’s shadow on Earth. In this article, the isnad of these narratives shall be critically examined. II Critical Analysis 1. Anas ibn Malik (rta)...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemApril 202211 min

Narratives on “A Ruler is God’s Shadow on Earth”

I Introduction Some narratives say that a Muslim ruler is God’s shadow on Earth. In this article, the isnad of these narratives shall be critically examined. II Critical Analysis 1. Anas ibn Malik (rt...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemFebruary 202211 min

“Sayyid al-Qawm Khadimuhum” Narratives

In this article, we will analyze some narratives ascribed to Prophet Muhammad (sws) that say that the leader of the nation is their servant. The following narrators report these narratives: 1. Anas ib...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemJanuary 20228 min

Narrative on “Adhan for a New Born for Relief”

I Introduction Consider the following narrative: حَدَّثَنَا جُبَارَةُ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَي بْنُ الْعَلاءِ عَنْ مَرْوَانَ بْن سَالِمٍ عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللّٰهِ عَنْ حُسَيْنِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُوْل...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemNovember 20214 min

Critical Evaluation of the Narrative “Wisdom is a Believer’s Lost Heritage”

I Introduction There are narratives that report that words of wisdom are the lost heritage of a true believer and that wherever he finds them, he is more worthy of them. In this article their ascripti...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemOctober 20215 min

Narratives on Forty Prayers

I Introduction There are narratives which say that a person will be forgiven in the Hereafter if he offers forty prayers in the mosque. One category specifies this mosque to the Prophet’s mosque in Ma...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemSeptember 20213 min

Lizard Killing Narratives

Introduction Some narratives attributed to the Prophet (sws) prescribe the killing of the lizard. A category of variants says that this act will earn reward from God. A few of these variants say that...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemAugust 202118 min

Tijarah Narratives from Surah Jumu‘ah

Introduction Some narratives 1 describe that once while the Prophet (sws) was delivering the Friday sermon or leading the Friday prayer, a caravan from Syria carrying merchandise arrived right at that...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemJuly 202112 min

Occasion of Revelation of Surah Abu Lahab

I Introduction Narratives mention that Surah Abu Lahab was revealed in response to a curse expressed by Abu Lahab for Prophet Muhammad (sws) when the latter informed the Quraysh that he had been sent...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemJune 202112 min

An Occasion of Revelation in Surah Hujurat

I Introduction Various narratives state that the Prophet (sws) sent Walid ibn ‘Uqbah to collect zakah from the tribe of Banu Mustaliq; when he was close to their territory, a group from among them cam...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemMay 202129 min

An Occasion of Revelation in Surah Hujurat

I Introduction Various narratives state that the Prophet (sws) sent Walid ibn ‘Uqbah to collect zakah from the tribe of Banu Mustaliq; when he was close to their territory, a group from among them cam...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemMay 202129 min

Critical Evaluation of the Occasion of Revelation of Surah Abu Lahab

Critical Evaluation of the Occasion of Revelation of Surah Abu Lahab I Introduction Narratives mention that Surah Abu Lahab was revealed in response to a curse expressed by Abu Lahab for Prophet Muham...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemFebruary 202111 min

Selections from Hadith

1. Refraining from Backbiting عَنْ اَبي هُرَيْرَةَ اَنَّ رَسُوْلَ اللّٰهِ صَلَّی اللّٰهُ عَل َیۡه ِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ اَتَدْرُوْنَ ما الْغِيبَةُ قَالُوْا اللّٰهِ وَرَسُوْلُهُ اَعْلَمُ قَالَ ذِكْرُكَ اَخ...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemJune 202010 min

Selections from Hadith

1. Spreading Hearsay عَنْ حَفْصِ بِنْ عَاصِمٍ قال قال رَسُوْلَ اللّٰهِ صَلَّي اللّٰهُ عَل َیْه ِ وَسَلَّمَ كَفَي بِالْمَرْءِ كَذِبًا أَنْ يُحَدِّثَ بِكُلِّ ما سمع Hafs ibn ‘Asim (rta) stated that God’...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemJuly 20196 min

People of Paradise

1. It is narrated from Anas ibn Malik (rta) that the Prophet (sws) said: “Paradise has been covered with travails and Hell with desires.” 1 2. ‘Umar (rta) narrates that he heard the Prophet (sws) say:...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiJune 201910 min

Indications of Islam, Faith, Virtue and the Day of Judgement

It is narrated from ‘Umar ibn Khattab (rta) that “One day we were all in the presence of the Prophet (sws) when a man appeared: a beautiful face; beautiful and completely black hair; white clothes; th...

Javed Ahmad GhamidiMay 201915 min

A Critical Analysis of The “First Revelation” Narratives

I A Representative Text حدثنا يحيی بن بكير قال حدثنا الليث عن عقيل عن بن شهاب عن عروة بن الزبير عن عائشة أم المؤمنين أنها قالت أول ما بدئ به رسول الله صلی الله عليه وسلم من الوحي الرؤيا الصالحة في الن...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemMarch 201990 min

Introduction to the Special Issue

This is a special issue of the journal dedicated to an important aspect of the history of the Qur’an. Certain narratives recorded in some primary books of Hadith narrate the account of the first conta...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemMarch 20191 min

The Hagar-Zam Zam Narrative

I Introduction Certain narratives inform us that Sarah and Hagar, the two wives of Abraham (sws) did not enjoy cordial relations. Matters reached the extent that Abraham (sws) decided to separate Haga...

Dr. Shehzad SaleemDecember 201835 min

Mu’atta’ Imam Malik (10)

About avoiding Asking 1. It is narrated from Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri (rta) that some Ansar came and asked the Prophet (sws) and he gave. They asked again and he gave again until all that he had with him w...

Amin Ahsan IslahiJanuary 201819 min
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