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DP comments on the al-Maqrizi thread

DP comments on the al-Maqrizi thread

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as-salamu ‘alaykum, The article on al-Maqrizi by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad (GFH) was posted on DeenPort recently to clarify who al-Maqrizi was as he was extensively quoted in an article posted on The Translators’ Blog (which is fed to the blogtracker on DP), the blog in question is mainly run by Imam Suhaib Webb (ISW). The Translators ran an article on the “History of the Ashari School” which has since been removed for the second time and used al-Maqrizi as…

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GF Haddad on al-Maqrizi

GF Haddad on al-Maqrizi

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as-salamu ‘alaykum The Translators’ Blog recently cited al-Maqrizi against the Ashari school of aqida in a post entitled “The History of the Ashari School”. The original post has since been deleted, twice in actual fact after being withdrawn initially after complaints that it was disrespectful and then reinstated after Imam Suhaib “didn’t find anything wrong with it”, and it has been deleted again without comment. Shaykh Gibril F. Haddad researched and wrote a short biography as to who he was…

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Dar al-Ifta Egypt: website

Dar al-Ifta Egypt: website

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as-salamu ‘alaykum, I have been notified that Dar al-Ifta in Egypt is offering an online fatwa resource, details as follows: Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta has been the premier institute to represent Islam and the international flagship for Islamic legal research since its establishment in 1313 AH/1895 CE. It fulfills its historic and civil role by keeping contemporary Muslims in touch with religious principles, clarifying the right way, removing doubts concerning religious and worldly life, and revealing religious law for the new…

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