Tag Archives: Hanafi

June, 2021

14 June
A narration regarding raising the hands in Salah

Question Sayyiduna Jabir ibn Samurah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) relates that once Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) came out towards us and said: “Why is it that I see you all raising your hands as though they are the tails of stubborn horses. Be tranquil in Salah”. [Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 430] Please explain the context of this Hadith and is it referring …

13 April
A clarification regarding offering two rak’ahs before Zuhr and the reward of offering the twelve rak’ahs of Sunnah Salah daily

Question Someone shared the following saying that if one does this then Jannah becomes wajib. Is this authentic and if so which two rak’ah is it speaking about before Zuhr Salah? Narrated ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar: “I offered with Allah’s Messenger (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) two rak’ahs prayer before the Zuhr prayer and two rak’ahs after Zuhr, two rak’ahs after Jumu’ah, …

2 May
Proof for the method of Sajdah for females

Question Is there any proof from Hadith or from the statements of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) or Tabi’un regarding the Hanafi method of Sajdah for females?

1 March
Is there an authentic Hadith which condemns women for riding horses?

Question Is there any authentic narration in which women are condemned for riding horses?

18 October
Akmalud Din Al Babarti (rahimahullah)

Question Mulla ‘Ali Al Qari (rahimahullah) says in Mirqat ‘قال الشيخ أكمل الدين’. Who was Shaykh Akmalud Din?

6 September
The different wordings for the Takbirs of Tashriq

Question The takbirs of tashriq have some versions citing Allahu Akbar twice in the beginning and the strength given is reliable. There is another version doing its rounds on social media citing Allahu Akbar thrice in the beginning and the strength given as authentic. Is it permissible to read both? Is one more authentic then the other? Should one not …

24 July
Hanafi Usoolul Hadith books

Question Could you please recommend a few books that explain the Hanafi principles of deriving rulings from Hadith.

31 July
Is Qurbani (slaughtering) allowed for three or four days?

Question What is the status of the following narration in Bayhaqi? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Sacrifice/slaughtering is three days after Yawmun Nahr (10th of Dhul Hijjah/The day of ‘Eidul Adha)”

14 May
Brief bio of the Hanafi Scholar; ‘Allamah ‘Abdul Qadir Al-Qurashi

Question Could you tell me about ‘Allamah Abdul Qadir Al Qurashi? What other ‘allamahs says about him?