Muzammil Ahmad al-Balushi

- Student of Shaykh Habib al-Rahman Hazarvi (from the prominent students of shaykh Zubayr 'Ali Zai) - Have ijazat from multiple scholars - Many certificates through Islamic courses - Have keen interest in science of Hadith and researching

List of means for an accepted Du’a

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم al-Rāzī said in his Tafsīr (3/622): “The nations have agreed that (mere) supplication with the tongue that is empty from self-desire and little effort (from the person), has no impact” Actions which help in acceptance of Du’a: Having Waḍū (al-Bukhārī 6383) Turning to Qiblah (al-Bukhārī 6343) …

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Seeking knowledge is better than voluntary worship

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufyān al-Thawri said: “I do not know an act of worship better than teaching the people knowledge” [al-Madkhal by al-Bayhaqī 471 with Ḥasan Isnād] al-Shāfi’ī said “Seeking knowledge is better than voluntary prayers” [al-Madkhal by al-Bayhaqī 474 with Ṣaḥīḥ Isnād] Ibn al-Mubārak said: “I never saw …

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Bid’ah of doing takbir in one voice

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم No doubt the Takbirat of ‘Eid are proven from the Qur’an, sunnah, Ijma’ and salaf. But the issue arises when the people start doing it in a manner not proven from the aforementioned evidences and one of the principles is that Dhikr is not to be …

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‘Aqīdah of Qutaybah bin Saʿīd (D. 240)

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قال قتيبة بن سعيد: هَذَا قَوْلُ الْأَئِمَّةِ الْمَأْخُوذُ فِي الْإِسْلَامِ وَالسُّنَّةِ: الرِّضَا بِقَضَاءِ اللَّهِ وَالاسْتِسْلَامُ لَأَمْرِهِ وَالصَّبْرُ عَلَى حُكْمِهِ وَالْإِيْمَانُ بِالْقَدَرِ خَيْرِهِ وَشَرِّهِ وَالْأَخْذُ بِمَا أَمَرَ اللهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ وَالنَّهْيُ عَمَّا نَهَى اللَّهُ عَنْهُ وَإِخْلَاصُ الْعَمَلِ لِلَّهِ وَتَرْكُ الْجَدَلِ وَالْمِرَاءِ وَالْخُصُومَاتِ فِي الدِّينِ وَالْمَسْحُ عَلَى الْخُفَّيْنِ وَالْجِهَادُ مَعَ كُلِّ خَلِيفَةٍ …

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When exactly did the “three generations” end?

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قال ابن حجر رحمه الله في فتح البارئ:ـ وقد ظهر أن الذي بين البعثة وآخر من مات من الصحابة مائة سنة وعشرون سنة أو دونها أو فوقها بقليل على الاختلاف في وفاة أبي الطفيل، وإن  اعتبر ذلك من بعد وفاته صلى الله عليه وسلم فيكون مائة …

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