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The Hadith on Innovations
Everyone has heard the following Hadith frequently recited from the pulpits of the mosques and at the beginning of speeches, “The best speech is the speech of Allah, and the best guidance is the guidance of Muhammad ﷺ and the worst matters are those which are newly introduced and every innovation is an error and…
New Book on Mercy and the Sharia
Now available for pre-order! You can save 30% off the price using the launch discount code NEW30 https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-sufis-and-shari-a.html Back cover: This book is not about Sufism. It is about the nature of the Sharīʿa. In the first three centuries of Islam, many scholars believed that juristic differences were rooted in the Sharīʿa’s inherent flexibility. As…
The Hadith on Teaching Children to Pray
‘Verifying the Authenticity of the Hadith ‘…And Hit the Ten-Year-Old Over It,’ by Shaykh Akram Nadwi (translated and annotated by Samer Dajani) There are two hadiths that mention this (hitting): Regarding These Two Hadiths: These Reports Go Against What is More Authentic Than Them: These two reports go against what is authentic and well-established in…
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