ARTICLES
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Covering the face in the Maliki school
English | Arabic peer reviewed with scholarly confirmations by Shadee Elmasry In the name of Allah the Merciful the Compassionate and may peace and blessings be…
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On the Expiations of Hajj
The expiations of Hajj are three types: 1 Hady: the slaughter of a sheep or goat 2 Fidya: fasting three days or the feeding of six…
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Men’s ‘Awra: Classification & Ruling
The Classification of ‘Awras The major ‘awra (al-mughalladha) entails the front and rear saw’atan (private parts). Covering this is a shart (condition) for the prayer to…
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‘Aqiqa & Circumcision in the Maliki Madhab
Mabruk, Congratulations on the arrival of your newborn! Performing the ‘aqiqa is a beautiful sunna, offering thanks to Allah for His blessing. If you’re wondering how…
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Sadl & Qabd in the Maliki Madhab
Written by Shadee Elmasry Reviewed by Rami Nsour
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The Four Kinds of Classical Texts
1. The Matn Plural mutun, this is the original text on a topic, usually meant to be summarized and concise in nature. 2. The Sharh Plural…
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The Hierarchy of Opinions in the Maliki School
Opinions found in the Maliki school are as follows: 1. Muttafaq ‘alayhi – agreed upon within the madhab 2. Rajih – has stronger evidence 3. Mashhur…