Beliefs and Practices of the Ahl Al-Sunnah Wa'l Jama'ah (2nd edition)
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About The Book
At times of ignorance, when questions, objections and doubts are being raised in relation to the fundamentals of Islamic Beliefs and Practice, we felt the need to compile a short yet concise handbook covering some aspects of the Beliefs and Practices of the Ahl al-Sunnah wa'l Jama'ah; in hope that it alleviates any misconceptions regarding the Beliefs and Practices of the Saved Sect.
Table of Contents :
---Foreword,
---Who are the Ahl al-Sunnah wa'l-Jama'ah?
---Abstaining from the People of Innovation & Misguidance (Ahl al-Bid'ah),
---Divisions in the Muhammadan Community.
The Muhammadan Light (an-Nur),
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Prophetic Traditions (Ahadith),
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
The Permissibility of Proclaiming "Ya Rasul'Allah,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions (ahadith),
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
The Prophet is Alive,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from the Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Wasila/Tawassul (Intermediation),
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from the Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Seeking Help from the Prophets and Friends of Allah,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from the Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
'Ilm al-Ghayb - Knowledge of the Unseen,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from the Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Al-Hadir wa al-Nazir - The Presence & Witnessing of the Prophet,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from the Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
The Intercession [Shafa'ah] of the Prophet,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from the Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
The Finality of Prophethood [Khatm al-Nubuwwah],
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Bid?ah - Innovation,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
The Night Journey and Heavenly Ascension [al-Isra wa al-Miiraj] & The Divine Vision,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Mawlid al-Nabi - Celebrating the Birth of the Prophet,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Qiyam - Standing Up During Salat wa Salam,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Constructing Buildings and Domes over Shrines and placing Coverings on them,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Placing Flowers on Shrines,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Tabarruk - Seeking Blessings from Sacred Relics,
---Proofs from the Qur'an.
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions.
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars.
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Gatherings of Remembrance (Dhikr) of Allah,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Taqb?l al-Ibh?mayn - Kissing the Thumbs,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Kissing the Hands of the Pious,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
'Urs - Commemorating the Anniversary of Demise,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Isal al-Thawab - Conveying Reward to the Soul of the Deceased,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Ta'widh- Permissibility of Wearing Amulet,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions.
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars.
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Permissibility of Visiting the Shrines of the Awliya,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Taqlid -Following of One of the Sunni Schools of Jurisprudence,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Beliefs of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Recitation of the Qur'an [Qira'ah] in Congregational Prayers,
---Proofs from the Quran,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahnaf.
Reciting AmIn Silently Behind the Imam,
---Proofs from the Qur'an,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahnaf.
The Method of Folding the Arms in Salah,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahnaf.
Covering the Head during Salah,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Tarawih is 20 Rak'at (Units),
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
Three Rak'at of Witr Prayer,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---The Practice of the Ahnaf.
The Method of Standing during the Congregational Prayer (jama'ah),
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahl al-Sunnah.
When to Stand for the Congregational Prayer,
---Proofs from Prophetic Traditions,
---Proofs from the Works of Classical Scholars,
---The Practice of the Ahnaf.
Other Aspects of the Hanafi Method of Salah,
---Raising the Hands up to the Earlobes,
---Tying the Hands beneath the Navel,
---Reciting the Tasmiyya Silently,
---Reciting amin Silently,
---Not raising the Hands during Salahfor the Takb?r of changing positions (Takbir Intiq?l),
---Not sitting after the Second Sajda of the 1st or 3rd Units of Prayer (jalsat al-istir?ha),
---The Sitting Position during Qa'dah,
---Raising the Index Finger during Tashah'hud,
---Raising both Hands for Supplication.
Al-Imam al-Az'am Abi Hanifah ,
---Divine Mission,
---Early Life,
---Education,
---As a Teacher,
---Demise,
---Students,
---His Personality, Mannerisms & Traits,
---The Greatness of Imam Abi Hanifah.
---Imam Abi Hanifa's Golden Words of Wisdom,
---Bibliography.
About the Contributor(s)
About the authors
Muhammad Husein al-Qadiri: Muhammad Husein al-Qadiri is an Islamic educator and author connected to the Al-Ihya Foundation in the United Kingdom, an organization dedicated to traditional Sunni Islamic education and scholarship. He has co-authored two foundational educational texts alongside Shaykh Muhammad Kalim al-Qadiri al-Azhari: 'Essentials of Tajwid,' a concise guide to the rules governing proper recitation of the Qur'an, and 'Beliefs and Practices of the Ahl al-Sunna wa'l-Jama'ah,' a systematic presentation of Sunni Islamic creed and religious practice. Both works are published by the Al-Ihya Foundation and have been distributed through Islamic bookstores across the United Kingdom for use in mosque schools and traditional learning circles. He has also authored 'Islamic Studies Book,' another educational resource in the same series. The Al-Ihya Foundation, with which he is affiliated, is active in Bolton and the surrounding region and is associated with the Qadiri Sufi tradition. Detailed personal biographical information about Muhammad Husein al-Qadiri has not been made publicly available.
Muhammad Kalim al-Qadiri: Mawlana Muhammad Kalim al-Qadiri al-Azhari is a British Islamic scholar based in Bolton, United Kingdom, connected to the Qadiri Institute. He pursued advanced Islamic studies at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, earning the honorific al-Azhari and gaining a thorough grounding in Islamic jurisprudence, theology, and the Arabic language. Working firmly within the Sunni Hanafi-Qadiri tradition, he has dedicated considerable effort to making classical Islamic scholarship available to English-speaking audiences through accurate translation and annotation. His translation of the two-volume Sirat al-Mustafa by Shaykh Abd al-Mustafa al-Azami brings a detailed prophetic biography to English readers, while his translation of The Sacred Islamic Law (Qanun-i-Shariat) by Shaykh Shams al-Din Ahmad al-Hanafi addresses Islamic creed and Hanafi jurisprudence. He also translated In Light of Sacred Traditions of the Beloved, an English rendering of Anwar al-Hadith by Mufti Jalal al-Din Ahmad al-Qadiri al-Amjadi. As an author in his own right, he wrote Beliefs and Practices of the Ahl al-Sunna wa'l-Jama'a and co-compiled Essentials of Tajwid alongside Muhammad Husein al-Qadiri, both published through the Al Ihya Foundation.
Specifications
EAN 13 / ISBN
9780992898700
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Al-Ihya Foundation
Author
Muhammad Husein al-Qadiri and Muhammad Kalim al-Qadiri
Pages
171
Year Published
2015
Size
W- | H- | D-
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