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✍ Written by: Abu Hamzah Salafi This article aims to clarify the reality that the book attributed to the Imām of Ahl al-Ḥadīth, Sufyān al-Thawrī (رحمه الله), titled “Jāmiʿ Sufyān”, is in fact a falsely attributed work. The sole narrator of this book is Ghassān bin ʿUbayd al-Mawṣilī, about whom...

✍ Written by: Abu Hamzah Salafi Muhammad bin Jābir al-Yamāmī al-Suḥaymī al-Kūfī (d. 171 AH) was a narrator who was blind and illiterate (non-scribe). He had some of his books written by others and would have them read to his students by a reciter. It is reported that he said: “Abū Ḥanīfah stole...

Imam Ibn Ḥazm and the False Allegation of Jahmiyyah ✍ Written by: Abu Hamzah Salafi Some individuals accuse Ḥāfiẓ Ibn Ḥazm al-Andalusi رحمه الله of being a “strict Jahmi.” ʿAllāmah Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī also نقل in Silsilat al-Aḥādīth al-Ṣaḥīḥah a statement from Muḥammad bin ʿAbd al-Hādī...

✍ Written by: Abu Hamzah Salafi Among the Imams of Jarḥ wa Taʿdīl, Imām Yaḥyā ibn Maʿīn (d. 233 AH) holds an unparalleled position. His statements are given great importance among the scholars of ḥadīth. Numerous statements are also reported from him regarding Imām Abū Ḥanīfah رحمه الله and his...

Imam Abu Ḥanīfah’s Statement: “That Is the Statement of Shayṭān” – A Research Analysis ✍ Written by: Abu Ḥamzah Salafi Imam al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī has narrated a report in his book Tārīkh Baghdād concerning Imam Aʿẓam Abū Ḥanīfah رحمه الله, wherein it is mentioned that he said regarding a...

Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi This article revolves around a single narrator of Hadith: Abu Sakhr Ḥumayd bin Ziyād (also known as Ḥumayd bin Sakhr, Ḥumayd bin Abī al-Mukhāriq al-Madanī; kunyah: Abu Sakhr). Those inclined toward grave-veneration present two well-known narrations which mention...

Refutation of the Urine-Drinking Narration Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi This article is a refutation of the well-known yet rejected and highly inconsistent story which claims that a female servant drank the urine of the Prophet ﷺ, and that he ﷺ gave her glad tidings of protection from Hell...

Investigation: The Claim of “Waseela” in Surah Al-Baqarah 2:89 Research: Zaheer Salafi Compiled by: Ayas Ahmad (Tahseen) Some Barelvi scholars claim that in Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 89, the Qur’an mentions that the Jews used to supplicate through the Waseela (means) of the Noble Prophet ﷺ. This...

✍ Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi This article is a research-based rebuttal of the attributed narration in which it is claimed that ʿAbdullāh ibn Masʿūd رضي الله عنه said: “I prayed with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, with Abū Bakr رضي الله عنه, and with ʿUmar رضي الله عنه; they did not raise their...

Refutation of the Rafidi’s Fabrication Regarding Harīz bin ʿUthmān Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi A Rafidi writes that Harīz bin ʿUthmān al-Raḥabī al-Shāmī used to abuse Ḥaḍrat ʿAlī رضي الله عنه. He cites al-Dhahabī’s al-Mughnī and some other books, stating: He then objects that when a person...

✍ Compiled By: Abu Hamzah Salafi This article is about affirming Allah Almighty’s attribute of being Above (جهتِ فَوْق), and it is a refutation of those Jahmī doubts which derive the creed of personal indwelling (حلولِ ذاتی) from the Qur’anic verse: ﴿فَأَيْنَمَا تُوَلُّوا فَثَمَّ وَجْهُ...

✦ Compiled By: Abu Hamzah Salafi الحمد للہ وحدہ، والصلاۃ والسلام علی من لا نبی بعدہ۔ Purpose of This Writing The purpose of this article is an academic examination of the attributions and allegations made by a grave-venerating debater against Shaykh al-Islām Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله)—using...

Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi الحمد لله وحده، والصلوٰة والسلام على من لا نبي بعده۔ All praise is for Allah alone, and peace and blessings be upon the one after whom there is no Prophet. Imam al-Khatib al-Baghdadi in the View of Hanafi Scholars Among the leading authorities of Jarḥ wa Taʿdīl...

Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi الحمد لله وحده، والصلوٰۃ والسلام علی من لا نبی بعدہ۔ All praise is due to Allah alone, and peace and blessings be upon the one after whom there is no prophet. Where Should the Hands Be Folded During Standing in Prayer? According to Ahl al-Sunnah, the only valid...

Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi الحمد للہ وحدہ، والصلوۃ والسلام علی من لا نبی بعدہ۔ All praise is due to Allah alone, and peace and blessings be upon the one after whom there is no Prophet. The purpose of this article is to clarify that Imām al-Muḥaddithīn ʿAbdullāh ibn al-Mubārak رحمه الله...

Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi In this research article, we present the statements of the scholars of Jarḥ wa Taʿdīl regarding the well-known narrator Fudayl ibn Marzūq al-Aghar al-Ru’āsī al-Kūfī Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān (d. after 150 AH). He was a Kūfan narrator about whom errors, frequent...

Imām Ibn al-Mubārak and His Criticism of Imām Abū Ḥanīfah Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi In this article, we will examine the debate concerning the relationship between Imām ʿAbdullāh ibn al-Mubārak رحمه الله (d. 181 AH) and Imām Abū Ḥanīfah رحمه الله (d. 150 AH). Some Ḥanafī works, such as...

Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi This article addresses an important issue: Can a person speak after death? Some Barelvi innovators built a false belief upon this claim and then accused the Noble Prophet ﷺ with a grave allegation—that he ﷺ personally comes after someone’s death to lead their...

Hanging Amulets: Shirk in Light of Authentic Hadith Compiled by: Abu Hamzah Salafi The people of falsehood attempt to mislead the masses in various ways. Among these issues is the practice of hanging amulets (taʿwīdh), which even today many people consider a permissible and blessed act. Some...

Source: Sermons of Hafiz Muhammad Ishaq Zahid, Compiled by: Tawheed.com If we take even a brief look at our society, it becomes clearly apparent that many evils have spread and wrongdoing has become widespread. Behind this situation, two fundamental causes stand out prominently: weakness of...