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Brief Biography of Shaykh Muḥammad Rafīq Tāhir

Muḥammad Rafīq Tāhir is a Salafī scholar, renowned preacher, and author from Multan, Pakistan. He is Muḥammad Rafīq Tāhir ibn ‘Abd al-Ghafūr, known as Abū ‘Abd ar-Raḥmān, with his mother being Maryam Bībī. He is widely recognized by his name “Rafīq Tāhir,” a name that shines like a beacon atop a mountain. Born on 23Continue reading “Brief Biography of Shaykh Muḥammad Rafīq Tāhir”

🔥Insurance: A Shar‘ī Perspective🔥 

💥 Proponents of insurance (bīmah or insurance) narrate its historical background as follows: In the year 1400 CE, a merchant in Italy lost his ship at sea, leaving him destitute. Other merchants collaborated and collected funds to help him regain his footing. Recognizing the potential for such incidents in the future, the merchants decided toContinue reading “🔥Insurance: A Shar‘ī Perspective🔥 “

The Sheikh Tahir ibn Ashur confronting The Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba, ‘Sadaqa Allah Wa Kadhaba Bourguiba’

In 1960, the Tunisian President, Habib Bourguiba, delivered a speech in which he criticized the obligation of fasting, considering that fasting in Ramadan hinders productivity and the progress of nations. In it, he called upon the Tunisian people to break their fast in Ramadan, saying: “Tunisia, an Islamic country, suffers from a degree of declineContinue reading “The Sheikh Tahir ibn Ashur confronting The Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba, ‘Sadaqa Allah Wa Kadhaba Bourguiba’”

Explanation of the issue of ‘Public Criticism of Muslim Rulers’ by Shaykh Muhammad bin Saleh Al-Uthaymeen

The Questioner: Your Eminence, Shaykh, there are some who say that publicly denouncing rulers is from the methodology of the Salaf. They cite as evidence the Ḥadīth of Abū Sa‘īd al-Khudrī regarding his denunciation of Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam when he delivered the sermon before the prayer, and the saying of the Prophet (peace be uponContinue reading “Explanation of the issue of ‘Public Criticism of Muslim Rulers’ by Shaykh Muhammad bin Saleh Al-Uthaymeen”