12th Rabi ul awwal, the date when Prophet peace be upon him and Abu Bakr al Siddique radhiallahanho entered Madina. Ibn Kathir said: وكان دخولهما المدينة في اليوم الثاني عشر من ربيع الأول، وهذا أمر معلوم مقرر محرر. And their entry into Madina was on…
Noor ud Din Zangi
Noor Ad-Deen Zangi who had a dream to take Bayt al Maqdas back from Crusaders. 1. Ibn Al-Atheer may Allaah have mercy upon him wrote, “I have read the biographies of the Muslim commanders and I have not found any of them, after the rightly-guided…
Ibn Hazm responded to a ruthless Armenian King
Ruthless King of Armenia vs Ibn Hazm. Ibn kathir praying for Ibn Hazm because he wrote a response to the qaseeda of King of Armenia in which he spoke about Muslim women and girls who he matched with animals and said they are soft and…
Will Eesa aleh salaam judge according to 4 Madahib and how many madahib were famous other than four by as-Suyuti.
Will Eesa aleh salam judge according to 4 Madahib and how many Madahib were there other than 4 madahib. Jalal ud din al Suyuti was asked: When Eesa bin Maryam Aleh salam will judge according to the Shariya, then how will he judge? Whether he…
Some great things happened at the Battle of Yarmuk
Contents: 1. Abu Sufyan on the day of Yarmuk. 2. General George met Khalid bin Al Waleed at battle of Yarmuk, asked him questions, accepted Islam, prayed only prayer of his life behind Khalid and was martyred. 3. Muslims prayed Zuhr and Asr by doing…
Why at-Tahawi left Shafiee Madhab and accepted Hanafi Madhab
Why Imam at-Tahawi left Shafiee Madhab and accepted Hanafi Madhab. Ibn Kathir said: at-Tahawi left Shafiee madhab because his uncle, al Muzni (student of Imam ash-Shafiee) said to him in anger: والله لا يجيء منك شيء. By Allah, Nothing will come from you. At-Tahawi became…
Appearance of Ibn Taymiyyah
Appearance of Ibn Taymiyyah. Shaykh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuddah quoted from Syrian historian Ibn al Wardi AH 691- AH 749: Apart from few hair on his head and beard all of his hair were black, his hair reached the lobes of his ears. He had…
Do not pray against the sinner and help Satan.
Do not pray against the sinner rather help him. Narrated Abu Salama: Abu Huraira said, “A man who drank wine was brought to the Prophet. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ‘Beat him!” Abu Huraira added, “So some of us beat him with our hands,…
A woman forgave her husband just because of his over protectiveness.
A woman forgave her husband just because of his over protectiveness. Ibn Kathir quoted from al Muntazim Ibn Jawzi: أن امرأة تقدمت إلى قاضي الري، فادعت على زوجها بصداقها خمسمائة دينار، فأنكره، فجاءت ببينه تشهد لها به، فقالوا: نريد أن تسفر لنا عن وجهها حتى…
Mistakes of Ibn Taymiyyah as per Ibn Hajr asqalani and Ibn Kathir.
Mistakes of Shaykh al Islam Ibn Taymiyyah as per Ibn Hajr asqalani and Ibn Kathir. Ibn Hajr al Asqalani said regarding Ibn Taymiyah: وَمَعَ ذَلِك فَهُوَ بشر يُخطئ ويصيب فَالَّذِي اصاب فِيهِ وَهُوَ الْأَكْثَر يُسْتَفَاد مِنْهُ Along with that he was a human being who…