Khutbah of Fatawa

Alahazrat’s magnum opus, Fatawa Ridawiyyah begins with a beautiful preface. The opening praise of Allah ta’ala and blessings upon the Prophet sallAllahu alayhi wa sallam [hamd and salawat] are both composed using the names of books, imams and appellations. This infographic lists the names, along with the authors of books mentioned, a mapped color coded translation will in sha Allah help us appreciate the eloquence and brilliance of this masterpiece. ...

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Sanad of Alahazrat

This is Alahazrat’s sanad in fiqh. Though he has many other sanads, he chose to mention this as his prominent sanad in his Fatawa Ridawiyyah. This brief infographic identifies the ulama and the dates of birth and demise, with brief biographies that were available. See the accompanying paper Annotations on Alahazrat’s Sanad in Hanafi Fiqh. This was first translated in 2005 and posted on Sunniport. Thereafter, I made this sanad as ...

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Timeline of the Sunni-Deobandi Conflict

This is a condensed timeline of the conflict between Sunnis and Deobandis in the subcontinent. It is often falsely claimed that Alahazrat Imam Ahmad Rida Khan is responsible for such a rift; whereas, these issues were present long before Alahazrat and sunni scholars refuted the grand-daddy of Wahabism in India, who is responsible for these ugly beliefs championed by Deobandis, such as Allah ta’ala being capable of lying and the ...

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