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Hadith & Authentication
821 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Hadith & Authentication, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Hadith & Authentication fatawa — page 21 of 21
- Ask Imaam6 Oct 2000
Please tell me the names of ulama ul haqq of the past and present who made fatwa regarding the compulsory of taqleed.
I have told a certain ghair muqallid person about the wajib of making taqleed, that person did not beleive it is a must to follow a mazhab, and they…
- Ask Imaam6 Oct 2000
What is the Islamic teaching on how the Universe was created? Are muslims allowed to study creation of the universe?
Sorry I have so many questions, I am lost and need guidance urgently. Please don't discard my query and read passage bellow fully. Please e-mail the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Sep 2000
Somewhere here you said Salafis are same as Sunni but astray but they say that Imam Ash'ary is not Muslim so can you kindly explain that?
Abul Hasan al-Ashari was an Imaam of Aqaaid (Ilm al-Kalaam). He deduced on the beliefs of the Ahlus sunnah Wal Jamaa in the light of the Qur'aan.…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Sep 2000
There are going to be 73 sects in Islam by the end of time. Only one is going to be right. We the Sunni's are already divided into four main madhabs.
All four cannot be right. There is no tradition which is verifiable to indicate that any of our four madhabs were commanded to be followed by our…
- Ask Imaam13 Sep 2000
Nikah (Marriage) and Salaat (Prayer) according to Maaliki Math-hab
We issue rulings according to the Hanafi Madhab. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam5 Sep 2000
It was related in Hadith Muslim that Qur'an is an argument for or against you.Can you explain to me simple English understanding in details.
The Hadith simply means, if one follows the Qur'aan, it (the Qur'aan) will bear witness for us on the day of Qiyaamat and if we violate the orders…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 Sep 2000
Is it true that the death is only punishment for a "Shiaat" believer? What should a shiat person do to be forgiven?
According to what I read in your page Shiaat believers are Kafir. I used to be raised in Shiaat society, What is my punishment? I have heard that it…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
What was the age of Hazrat Ayesha Siddique(RAA) at the time of her marriage to Rasulullah(SAW)?
Some muslims who are appalled by the idea that she was as young as 9yrs old when the marriage was consumated, say she could not have been so young…
- Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
You have called the Shia non-muslim. Alzhar in Cairo acknowledged in 1959 that the Jafaari School is accepted as the 5th school of thought. Explain
UNBRIDGEABLE DIVIDE ------------------- The protracted contrariety between Islam and Shi'ism is but a clear reflection of fundamental differences…
- Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Why is a significant event such as the second coming of Isa (Jesus) A.S. not mentioned in Qur'an but Hadith?
There are many other significant aspects as well not mentioned in the Qur' aan but in authentic ahaadith. Being recorded in Ahaadith does not alter…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
About Re-Birth. Ofcourse I don't Beleive in it. But want to know what to tell when kafirs argue about it with recent evidences.
Between one of my Non-muslim friend and myself discussion came up about Re-Birth. I told my point of view according to Islamic Faith. But he started…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
If the majority of the people in ones locality follow a particularijtihad, is it permissible to go along with this ijtihad simply to avoidfitnah.
The Imam is going to combine the prayer because of rain, you arethere and do not want to cause fitnah by leaving the Salaat- Is itpermissible to…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Did Imam Hanifah(RA) meet any Saahabi(R)? If so whom?
Imaam Abu Hanifa met at least four Sahaaba (Radhiallaahu Anhum), among them one is Hadhrat Anas ibn Maalik (Radhiallaahu Anhu) and Allah Ta'ala…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Is it possible for one of the 4 Imams to be incorrect in their Ijitihad?Does anyone of our time have the intellect or knowledge to challenge any ijtihad they have made?
There is a stark difference between the rulings of The A'imma-e-Mujtahideen and a fatwa. The A'imma-e-Mujtahideen i.e. Imam Abu Hanifa, Imam Shaafi,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Is it permissible to follow a Mathab and then take a religious rulingfrom another mathab regarding a single issue.
Is it permissible to follow a Mathab and then take a religious rulingfrom another mathab regarding a single issue. For example, one is a Hanifbut he…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Why is it considered so important to study a particular mathaab? The importance of mithaab to many seems to divide us as an Umma why is this?
Taqleed means to follow. Allah Taãla says in the Noble Qurãn, 'Ask the learned if you do not know'. ). Since our knowledge is limited in Shariáh…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Was the math-hab of Dawud Zahiri rightly guided?
I have read that the zahiris did not consider it a sin to beat up one's parents. Is this true?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
What do you say to someone who wants proof from Quran and Hadith for the ruling of an Imam?
The person is not satisfied if you tell him or her that Imam Abu Hanifa or any other Imam gave this opinion. The person wants proof thinking these…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Is ones prayer valid behind a Ghair-muqallid Imam?
If the Imaam does not do anything contrary to the validity of Salaat, e.g. Masah on regular socks, etc. the Salaat behind him will be valid. By…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
What are, broadly, the main differences between the Malikis and the Hanbalis?
The differences between the four famous Jurists Imaam Abu Hanifa, Shaaf'ee, Maaliki and Hanbaliy stem from their differences on principles. The…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam
How can a husband whose wife has died (and he's become her non-mehram), pray for his wife for 'isal-e-sawab'?
In the Middle Ages, most people believed that the sun moved while the moon was standstill. But according to the verse of the Glorious Holy Quran…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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