41- Explination of a Hadith.
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/041.mp3 What is the implication of the hadith, “If you were to ask for something of someone, then ask it of Allah, and if you were to call upon someone for help, then call upon Allah”? This hadith does not suggest a prohibition to request something from the creations; nor a prohibition to ask […]
42-What is the proof for the lawfulness of visiting the grave of the Prophet?
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/042.mp3 What is the proof for the lawfulness of visiting the grave of the Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam? Visiting the grave of the Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, is a Sunnah, which is a preferred and rewardable deed. Qadi ^Iyad and an-Nawawiyy both reported the scholarly consensus (Ijma^) on this issue. In Suratun-Nisa’, Ayah […]
43-What is the proof for the permissibility of seeking the blessings (tabarruk) by certain creation
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/043.mp3 What is the proof for the permissibility of seeking the blessings (tabarruk) by certain creations? Seeking the blessings from the Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, and his traces is permissible. In narration about Yusuf, Ayah 93 in Surat Yusuf, means, “Take my shirt and cast it over the face of my father; His […]
44-What is the proof for the permissibility of wearing the hirz?
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/044.mp3 What is the proof for the permissibility of wearing the hirz (i.e. certain inscriptions of ayahs and/or specific religious phrases), which is unlike the artifacts that contain certain forbidden talismanic characters? Suratul-Isra’, Ayah 82 means, “Allah sends down ayat from the Qur’an in which there is healing and mercy.” It is also narrated […]
45-Discuss mentioning the Name of Allah during funerals.
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/045.mp3 Discuss mentioning the Name of Allah during funerals. Mentioning Allah during funerals is a rewarded act of worship, agreed upon by scholarly consensus. In Suratul-Ahzab, Ayah 41 means, “O you who believe mention Allah frequently.” Another Ayah which praises the act of mentioning Allah in every situation is in Surat Al ^Imran, Ayah 191 […]
46-Discuss ta’wil?
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/046.mp3 Discuss ta’wil? Ta’wil is to dismiss the apparent and literal meaning of the phrase and to assign to it a specific meaning in accordance with the religion and the language. This is permissible in every Ayah or hadith whose apparent meanings may imply that Allah has physical hands, or a physical face, that He […]
47-What is the proof that the proper belief is a condition for the acceptance of good deeds?
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/047.mp3 What is the proof that the proper belief is a condition for the acceptance of good deeds? In Suratun-Nisa’, Ayah 124 means, “Those who do deeds of righteousness, be they male or female and are believers, shall enter Paradise and will never be presented with a spec of injustice.” The Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa […]
48-What is the explanation of Ayah 88 of Suratul-Qasas [kullu shay’in halikun illa Wajhah]
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/048.mp3 What is the explanation of Ayah 88 of Suratul-Qasas [kullu shay’in halikun illa Wajhah] كل شىء هالك إلا وجهه ]? Imam al-Bukhariyy said the term [illa Wajhah] means “except His Dominance”. Imam Sufyan Ath-Thawriyy said that the term [illa Wajhah] means “except the righteous deeds done in sincerity to gain reward from Allah. So […]
49-What is the explanation of Ayah 16 of Suratul-Mulk ?
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/049.mp3 What is the explanation of Ayah 16 of Suratul-Mulk [A’amintum man fis-sama’i ayyakhsifa bikumul-ard]? أأمنتم من في السماء أن يخسف بكم الأرض This Ayah means, “Do you feel secure that the angels in the sky will not shake the earth from under you and get you swallowed in a landslide, upon the order of […]
50-‘Ayah 47 of Suratudh-Dhariyat [was-sama’a banaynaha bi aydin wa inna la musi^un]
https://www.ayouby.com/multimedia/Mutoon/Creed_of_Muslims/050.mp3 What is the explanation of the term aydin in ‘Ayah 47 of Suratudh-Dhariyat [was-sama’a banaynaha bi aydin wa inna la musi^un] وَالسَّمَاء بَنَيْنَاهَا بِأَيْدٍ وَإِنَّا لَمُوسِعُونَ? This Ayah means, ‘Allah created the heavens by His Power’. Ibn ^Abbas said that ‘aydin’ in this Ayah means “Power”. Aydin here does not denote physical hands because […]