Our actions rarely begin as actions. They start as flickers in the heart and mind, grow into plans, and finally harden into choices. The tradition maps this inner journey through five stages: ḥājis , khāṭir , ḥadīth al-nafs, hamm, and ʿazm. Understanding these stages helps us steer ourselves toward ṭāʿah (obedience) and away from maʿṣiyah […]
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عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي غَرَزَةَ، قَالَ خَرَجَ عَلَيْنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَنَحْنُ نُسَمَّى السَّمَاسِرَةَ فَقَالَ “ يَا مَعْشَرَ التُّجَّارِ إِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ وَالإِثْمَ يَحْضُرَانِ الْبَيْعَ فَشُوبُوا بَيْعَكُمْ بِالصَّدَقَةِ ” . قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ وَرِفَاعَةَ . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي غَرَزَةَ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ . رَوَاهُ […]
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Excerpt translated from i’laa’ us Sunan by Allama Zafar Ahmed UthmaniVolume 7 , Pg. 10-13 There are two main points of discussion: Here, we will discuss the first one. Key Argument: Some scholars, including Ibn al-Qayyim and certain Shafi’i scholars, deny the pre-Friday Sunnah, arguing that Friday is like Eid without a preceding Sunnah. The […]
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