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Praying Wearing Sandals – Excerpt

Praying Wearing Sandals
By Imam Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari (d. 1371)
Last Deputy Shaykh al-Islam in the Ottoman Caliphate
Professor of the Qur’anic Sciences (Qur’an and Hadith) at the graduate
institute of the Jami`a `Uthmaniyya Professor of Fiqh and the History of Fiqh in the Shari`a Department of the Jami`a `Uthmaniyya Professor of Arabic at Dar al-Shafaqa al-Islamiyya (Maqalat, 1994 [...]

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Motherhood and the Ideal of Filial Piety

Motherhood and the Ideal of Filial Piety
by Shaykh Gibril F Haddad
“Who deserves my love and care most in the world?” A man asked the Prophet Muhammad, upon him blessings and peace. “Your mother,” the Prophet replied on the spot. “And who else?” “Your mother,” the Prophet repeated. “And then who?” insisted the man. “Your mother,” [...]

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The Turban Tradition in Islam

The Turban Tradition in Islam
Shaykh Gibril F Haddad
ALLAHUMMA salli ‘ala sahibi al-taj, goes a famous Yemeni prayer _ “Our
Lord, bless the Owner of the Crown!” The “crown” is the turban, and its
owner is the Holy Prophet Muhammad, upon him blessings and peace.
‘Imama, the turban, has been the most distinctive vestimentary sunnah _
“way of life” _ [...]

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Abu Zahra Courses

Welcome to Traditional Notes.
To start off with, here is information on some new courses (Arabic and Fiqh of Marriage) offered by Abu Zahra Foundation in Bradford and Keighley, UK.
The Summer Semester will begin week commencing Monday 21st May 2007.
To register on-line please click here.

 

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