Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree defines the term “jaahiliyyah” as the period before the Prophethood of Muhammad ﷺ.
Category: Shaykh Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree
The innovator
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree defines when someone who has fallen into an innovation is rightly called an innovator.
The science of hadeeth
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree, in just a few words, on the true difficulty of the science of hadeeth.
Democracy
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree on what the term “democracy” actually means.
The Jews have never gathered together in one place
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree on the Jews never having gathered together in one place except in this present time.
The Hanafees are extremely angry with Abu Hurayrah
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree on why some Hanafees harbour resentment toward the Companion Abu Hurayrah رضي الله عنه.
This hadeeth is weak
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree warns against declaring a hadeeth weak without the deep expertise the ruling actually requires.
You are an innovator
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree on when someone falling into an innovation is, and is not, rightly called an innovator.
I have come to this land to seek knowledge
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree recounts being approached by members of Jamaa‘ah at-Tableegh at al-Masjid an-Nabawee, and his response to their invitation.
The issue is one of desire
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree recalls tracking down the only complete manuscript of a rare book, after twenty incomplete copies.