Uthman

Ahruf Prophet Central

Seven Ahruf Scheme and the Centrality of the Prophetic Precedent

Leave a Comment / Hadith Research, Qur'an Preservation & Compilation /

Waqar Akbar Cheema Abstract This paper shows how the Prophetic precedent comes out as pivotal to the sab‘a ahruf scheme. In highlighting aspects of hadith reports confirming this essential point, it is indicated how the grounding the validity of ahruf based recitations to the Prophet’s clear precedent goes with the reported rationale of ahruf. It

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Muhammad-saaw

Prophet’s Marital Life: Unconsummated Marriages, Unmaterialized Proposals

Leave a Comment / The Prophet: Life and Actions /

Waqar Akbar Cheema[divider] The information below follows our earlier post mentioning basic facts about the marriages of the Prophet (ﷺ) in which we put together basic information about the wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) with whom his marriages were consummated along with mention of his concubines. In this piece we record the received information regarding

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Moinul Haq’s Translation of Ibn Sa’d’s Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir

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Waqar Akbar Cheema Muhammad Ibn Sa’d’s (d. 2330/845) work “Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir” or “Tabaqat al-Kubra” is an important source of information regarding life and times of early Muslims including a detailed account of events and aspects the life of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Part of the work covering the life of the Prophet was

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Islam- A System of Life or an Apolitical Set of Beliefs, Rituals and Morals?

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Waqar Akbar Cheema Abstract Many of the confusions about Islam persist for the failure to understand the scope and outlook of Islam towards the world. People find it odd for a religion to inspire political ideas, and principles of legislation, governance, business and penalties among other things. In order to get into a better position

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