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What is the difference between the ‘Akhbari & the ‘Usuli’ approach?

 What is the difference between the ‘Akhbari & the ‘Usuli’ approach? 834 469 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Please explain the differences between the Akhbari and the Usuli approach. Also, is Sheikh al-Habib and Usuli or an Akhbari? ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless Muhammad and his Family and damn their enemies. There are some key differences between the two schools of thought. We will try to describe the differences as…

Which books pertain to Rijal?

 Which books pertain to Rijal? 1600 1067 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: The narrators who are in the chains of hadith, how do I know that they are righteous or not? Which books should I use? ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless Muhammad and his Family and damn their enemies. Use the following books: 1- Ma’rifat Al-Rijal – Known as Rijal Al-Kashi. 2- Rijal Al-Najashi.…

Is it permissible to fast the Day of Ashura according to this narration?

 Is it permissible to fast the Day of Ashura according to this narration? 1920 1080 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Mohammad, son of Hassan, narrates through his chain of narrators of Ali, son of Hussain, son of Fadhil, of Ya’qoub, son of Yazid, of Abi-Humam, of Abil-Hassan (may peace be upon him), who said: «The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s blessings be upon him and his family) fasted the Day of Ashura.» Wasa’el al-Shi’a, volume 10, page 457 What is…

What are the criteria for assessing narrations?

 What are the criteria for assessing narrations? 550 309 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: What are our criteria for assessing narrations?There are some among us who cast doubt in our narrations. Some go as far as casting doubt on the miraculous birth of the Commander of the Believers (peace be upon him) inside the Holy Ka’ba. ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless Muhammad and his Family and…

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Did Abu Bakr, Omar & Uthman attempt to assassinate the Prophet? 834 469 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

Did Abu Bakr, Omar & Uthman attempt to assassinate the Prophet?

QUESTION: What is the proof that Abu Bakr, and Omar, and Uthman, attempted to assassinate the Prophet (may Allah’s blessings be upon him and…

Does the Noble Quran have clarifications for all things? 1920 1080 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

Does the Noble Quran have clarifications for all things?

QUESTION: Concerning these two verses: And We have sent down upon you the Book as clarification for all things.Qur’an 16:90 In fact, the Quran…

Do ‘Sunni’ sources mention that Abu Bakr cursed Ali? 834 469 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

Do ‘Sunni’ sources mention that Abu Bakr cursed Ali?

QUESTION: Has it been reported in any narration that Abu Bakr, Omar and Uthman used to insult, curse or swear at Imam Ali (may…

Why did you choose the color blue in your flag? 834 469 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

Why did you choose the color blue in your flag?

QUESTION: Peace be upon you with the blessings of God and his mercy. May Allah curse those who oppress the Ahlul-bait, they who have…

Will non-Shias enter Paradise? 834 469 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

Will non-Shias enter Paradise?

QUESTION: Some claim that none will ever be eternally tortured in Hellfire, including the Nawasib, and that they might remain in Hellfire for millions…

Why did the Prophet not act against Abu Bakr & Umar? 150 150 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

Why did the Prophet not act against Abu Bakr & Umar?

QUESTION: If the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s blessings be upon him and his family) knew about the wickedness of Abu Bakr and Omar,…

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