Translations from I’la’ al-Sunan

The following are several translations from I’la’ al-Sunan, the famous compendium of Hanafi hadith proofs. These translations were made available previously on different websites and are gathered here for ease of reference: 1. Introduction to I’la’ al-Sunan by Mufti Taqi… Continue Reading

I’la’ al-Sunan: The Obligation of Attending Jama’ah in the Masjid

Is performing the Fard salahs in jama’ah an obligation for men? If so, is this obligation discharged by performing them in congregation at home, in the workplace or another musalla? Or is it a further obligation to perform the jama’ah… Continue Reading

Al-Din al-Qayyim: On Taqlid & Ijtihad

Al-Din al-Qayyim: On Taqlid and Ijtihad A Refutation of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah’s Arguments against Taqlid In Allah’s Name, the Infinitely Merciful, the Beneficent. All praise to Allah, Lord of the Worlds. May blessings and peace shower on His final Messenger, Muhammad,… Continue Reading