by Admin | Nov 10, 2024 | Messages
On ʿumrah recently I was approached by an Iraqi student from Samarra. As it would turn out, he is a descendant of ʿAlī al-Hādī, the 10th imām. Not only that, the descendants of Imām ʿAlī al-Hādī are today seven entire tribes, all of whom continue to live in the...
by Admin | Nov 24, 2023 | Messages
Wa ʿalaykumus salām wa raḥmatuLlāhi wa barakātuh. I have gone through the document in a cursory manner. The position I hold is that voting in democratic elections is permissible in principle. From there onwards, depending on specific situations, it holds the...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2023 | Messages
Islamic law and juristic ingenuity Of the charges laid at the door of Islamic law in the post-colonial period, that of scholarly sclerosis was probably one of the most common. Juristic ingenuity, it was held, had become ossified to the point where the production of...
by Admin | Nov 11, 2022 | Messages
In terms of siyāsah, especially within a minority situation, the MJC or any other similar ʿulamāʾ organization has no formal authority within the political and legal structures that exist. Public adherence to decrees by the MJC and the like are, in this non-political...
by Admin | Aug 14, 2022 | Messages
After spending some time studying the effect of corporate division upon the juristic person from various angles I have come to the conclusion that corporate division does NOT produce a multiplicity of the juristic person. In the case of Absa Islamic Banking this would...
by Admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Messages
كتب إلي – رحمه الله – بعد ما أهديته نسختي الخاصة من ثبت المحدث الشاه عبد الحق الدهلوي المسمى: «ذكر إجازات الحديث في القديم والحديث». (كتبه الأخ أشرف ملّا) السلام عليكم سرحت النظر في ثبت الشيخ عبد الحق. وهو كثير الفوائد، منها ذكر السند الصحيح للشمائل. فقد...
