Tag Archives: Sufiyyah

Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari   (a Mubaahilah is a type of a debate when both parties invoke the curse of Allaah upon the liar) Sakhawee wrote that Haafidh Ibn Hajr al-Asqalaanee would openly refute Ibn Arabee and the likes of him. Once he had …

Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari First Published in 1997 (i.e. the Messenger of Allaah  (sallallaahu ’alayhi wa sallam) is with us and has the knowledge of the Unseen) Shaykh Hasan ibn Mansoor al-Ma’roof Biqaadeekhaan (d.592H) writes that:  “A man did nikaah with a woman without any witnesses and at …

Question:  What is the correct opinion about the stories narrated from one of the famous Soofee leaders, as-Sayyid Ahmad ar-Rifaa’ee, which say that he visited al-Masjid an-Nabawee (sallallahu alayhe wassallam) in Madeenah and made du’aa at his grave, and the Messenger (sallallahu alayhe wassallam) reached his hand out to him and he …

Translated by Rasheed ibn  Estes Barbee   Questioner: What is the ruling in Islam concerning Sufism? Answer Sufism, there is no Sufism in Islam, this is an innovation. Sufism is an innovation, it is not from Islam. Thus it is upon those who have fallen into Sufism to repent to …

Translated Raha Batts   Prostration السجود in the language means placing one’s forehead upon the ground as is said in the language of the Arabs. It is a great act of worship such that the nearest the slave is to his Lord is when he is prostrating. This is because …