Ulema
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Atharī Corleone’s Most Wanted: 13-Asbāb/Reasons how/why Gareth Bryant rejects “limiting” the Sifāt/Attributes of Allah to “13 Core/Essential-Sifāt”
Allah states: “Those whom believe pay attention: Obey Allah, as well as the Messenger, as well as the Possessors-Of-Authority amongst you. But, if you differ regarding anything then refer it to Allah and the Messenger: proving you believe in Allah and the Last-Day. That’s best as well as a Most-Excellent Conclusion.” (Noble-Qur’ān: Chpt.4, V.59) I’ve… Continue reading
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Atharī Corleone’s Most Wanted: The “Scholars” Versus the Importance of the Scholarly-Mindset
al-Muqaddimah/Prelude Everyone thinks/feels they know something about something. We, as Humans, all want to be “Know-It-Alls”: it’s al-Bashriyyah/Human-Nature. But, the Problem is that Most-Humans severely lack the Scholarly-Mindset. Let’s first define “`Ālim/Scholar” An Individual who’s mastered an `Ulūm (Study, Science, Field, Discipline, Profession, etc.). A Person who’s acquired Academic/Experiencial-Expertise in a Study, Science, Field, Discipline,… Continue reading
Academia, Academic, Academics, Alim, Corruption, Debauchery, Groupie, Groupie Culture, Groupies, Judge, Judges, People Of Knowledge, Person Of Knowledge, Persons Of Knowledge, Scholar, Scholars, Scholarship, Scholastic, Scholastics, Shaykh, Shaykh Culture Dick Ridin, Shuyukh, Student Of Knowledge, Students Of Knowledge, Ulama, Ulema -
The Dhāt/Essence of al-Ijtihād/Decision-Making
Allah states: “Those whom believe pay attention: upon you are yourselves.” (Noble-Qur’ān: Chpt.5, V.105) Muhammad (Peace be upon them) stated: “Avoid/abandon whatever makes your Heart uneasy.” (Muslim, at-Tirmidhī, an-Nasā’ī, ad-Dārimī, Ahmad, ibn-Hibbān) The Religio Urban-Legend surrounding al-Ijtihād When Most-Muslims hear or think about the Concept/Term “Ijtihād”: immdeiately it’s exclusively implied to refer to domething Religio-Scholastic.… Continue reading