Brief Guide to Hadith and Sunnah: Part 1
In this article we study the topic of Hadeeth and Sunnah, giving various scholarly definitions of both terms.
Brief Guide to Hadith and Sunnah: Part 2
In part 1 we discussed the importance of the topic. In this part we discuss the authority of the Sunnah
Brief Guide to Hadith and Sunnah: Part 3
In part 2, we looked at the authority of the Sunnah from as stated in various verses of the Quran. We now look at some further proofs,…
Brief Guide to Hadith and Sunnah: Part 4
In part three we demonstrated the authority of the Sunnah from the hadeeth. In part four we explain the various roles of the Sunnah in Islam.…
A Brief Biography of Al-Baladhuri
In this article we discuss the author of two very important early historical works: Aḥmad b. Yaḥyā b. Jābir b. Dāwūd, better known as al-Baladhuri.
The Life of ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab: Part 1
In this part we examine the early life of 'Umar al-Khattab, his Islam, and his migration.
The Life of ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab: Part 2
In part one we examined the early life of ‘Umar al-Khattab, his islam, and his migration. Part two of this series highlights some instances of…
The Life of ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab: Part 3
In part two of this series we highlighted some instances of ‘Umar’s opinion coinciding with the Holy Qur’an. In this third part of our series…
The Life of ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab: Part 4
In this third part of our series on ‘Umar, we highlighted some of virtues and his amazing insight. In this final part we narrate the story of…
Is the Sunnah a Form of Revelation?
One of the key arguments of the Quraniyūn is that revelation is confined to the Quran and hence the Sunnah is not revelation. Therefore we…