Wisdom of Abrogation
Abrogation can be of two things: text and ruling. Abrogation of text is when a verse used to be part […]
Quran
Quran, Usul at-Tafsir
Principles of Explaining the Quran: Tools
I begin in the name of Allah who taught Quran and created man. The Quran is one of the greatest
General
Doubtful Matters
The Prophet (SAW) said: That which is lawful is clear and that which is unlawful is clear, and between the
General
Purpose of Punishment
Punishment of any kind is to fulfill one or more of six purposes: 1) restoration, 2) retribution, 3) deterrence, 4)
Fiqh
Fishy Reasoning: Hanafi Position on Seafood
I begin by praising Allah who created the salty seas, the roaring rivers, and the lustering lakes, then fashioned fish
General
Moral Arguments
I begin by praising Allah who distinguished and legislated good from evil and moral from immoral, then gave us a
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Meaning and Definition
Origin of Meaning Speech and language are miracles from Allah. Allah says: And of His signs is the creation of
Quran, History
Dawood (AS) and Chain Mail
Some people claim the Quran says Dawood (AS) invented chain mail armor but this is historically inaccurate. They say chain
Fiqh
Tazir: Discretionary Punishment according to Ibn Taymiyyah
Ibn Taymiyyah talks in his book As-Siyasah ash-Shar’iyyah about tazir, its reasons, and its extent. I will provide a non-direct
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Benefits of Suffering
This article is not strictly concerned with solving the problem of evil (see its own article) but will list some