We have reached the month of Safar. It is prescribed to perform the following throughout the month: Every day in addition to any recitations already being carried out: 1. Ashadu an la ilaha ill’ Allah wa ashadu anna Muhammadan ‘abduhu wa rasuluhu (saws) – three times 2. Astaghfirullah (300 times). 3. Give sadaqah (charity) daily [...]
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Shahr Safar al-Khayr Mubarak!
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butchers, nightwatchmen and donkey-drovers
Posted in fiqh, tagged abdal hakim murad, fiqh, hadith, imam, islam, madhhab, reform, salafism, shafi'i, Sufi, traditional, wahhabism on February 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
But for the much greater number of scholars whose expertise has not reached such dizzying heights, it may be possible to become a mujtahid fi’l-madhhab, that is, a scholar who remains broadly convinced of the doctrines of his school, but is qualified to differ from received opinion within it.[45] There have been a number of [...]
