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Al-Dhahabi on the Wise Sayings of the Great Imam Ash-Shafi’ee

| March 26, 2012
Al-Dhahabi on the Wise Sayings of the Great Imam Ash-Shafi’ee

“Good is in five: self-contentment, refraining from harm, earning the lawful, fearing Allah, and trusting Allah.”

–Imam Ash-Shafi’ee

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Al-Tabari on the Unanimous Consensus of Muslim Jurists on Honoring Peace Treaties and Pledges of Security

| January 7, 2012 | Reply
Al-Tabari on the Unanimous Consensus of Muslim Jurists on Honoring Peace Treaties and Pledges of Security

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Ibn Jareer At-Tabari writes in his Book of Jihad: Muslim Jurists agreed unanimously that the Messenger of Allah made peace with the polytheists of the Quraysh… Al-Awza’i said: If Muslims conclude a peace treaty with the enemy people in which they agree to pay Muslims a designated amount [of [...]

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Ibn Kathir on the True Meaning of Righteousness, Piety, and Benevolence

| January 24, 2011
Ibn Kathir on the True Meaning of Righteousness, Piety, and Benevolence

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Ibn Kathir wrote in his commentary on Surah Al-Baqarah: لَّيْسَ الْبِرَّ أَن تُوَلُّوا وُجُوهَكُمْ قِبَلَ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ وَلَٰكِنَّ الْبِرَّ مَنْ آمَنَ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْآخِرِ وَالْمَلَائِكَةِ وَالْكِتَابِ وَالنَّبِيِّينَ وَآتَى الْمَالَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِ ذَوِي الْقُرْبَىٰ وَالْيَتَامَىٰ وَالْمَسَاكِينَ وَابْنَ السَّبِيلِ وَالسَّائِلِينَ وَفِي الرِّقَابِ وَأَقَامَ الصَّلَاةَ وَآتَى الزَّكَاةَ وَالْمُوفُونَ بِعَهْدِهِمْ إِذَا عَاهَدُوا [...]

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