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’”
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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”
Regarding the Ruling on Public Denunciation of Those in Authority- – Shaikh Abu Abd Al-Mu’iz Muhammad Ali Ferkous (Hafidhahullah)
Regarding the Ruling on Public Denunciation of Those in Authority– by Shaikh Abu Abd Al-Mu’iz Muhammad Ali Ferkous[1] Fatwa Number: 1260, Category: Methodological Fatawa Question: A group of students of knowledge believes that public denunciation of those in authority is absolutely impermissible. They have attributed this ruling to the entire methodology (Madhhab) of the SalafContinue reading “Regarding the Ruling on Public Denunciation of Those in Authority- – Shaikh Abu Abd Al-Mu’iz Muhammad Ali Ferkous (Hafidhahullah)”
Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī -The Forgotten Muslim Hero of Anti-Colonial Resistance
Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani.[1] (Slightly Adapted) (Hadith) “Indeed, faith exists in the Levant when afflictions befall.”[2] (Hadith) “Verily, the stronghold of the believers is in the Levant.”[3] We now turn to a great figure from the blessed lands of the Levant (Bilād al-Shām), a magnificentContinue reading “Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī -The Forgotten Muslim Hero of Anti-Colonial Resistance”
Sultan Sulaymān al-Qānūnī
Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani.[1](He wrote : ) “Indeed, it is from Sulaymān, and indeed, it begins: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful} [An-Naml: 30] I am the Sultan of the White Sea, the Black Sea, the Red Sea, Anatolia, Rumelia,Continue reading “Sultan Sulaymān al-Qānūnī”
Saheehus-Seerah 