Tag : Ibn Al-Qayy­im

O’ Christ-Wor­­ship­pers!” A Qasi­dah Which Refutes Christianity

Ibn al-Qayy­im al-Jauziyyah was a promi­nent Mus­lim jurist dur­ing Islam’s Gold­en Age. Apart from his juris­dis­tic prowess, he was also com­pe­tent in com­pos­ing qasi­dah (Ara­bic poet­ry). Among his more famous works was the qasi­dah enti­tled A’ob­bad al-Maseeh Fi Naqd al-Nas­raniyyah (O Christ-Wor­ship­pers ! A Poem Refut­ing Chris­tian­i­ty). This qasi­dah is well-known in the Mus­lim world and has even been turned into a song. The fol­low­ing is the Eng­lish trans­la­tion of the poet­ry which is imme­di­ate­ly accom­pa­nied by the Ara­bic original.

The Nar­ra­tives Con­cern­ing The Mar­riage of Zaynab To The Prophet (P)

All praise be to God Almighty and peace and bless­ings be upon His Mes­sen­ger. Amma ba’­du, It was by Allah’s Will that Zayd ibn Haritha divorced…

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The Death of Muham­mad ﷺ : Poi­son, Prophet­hood, and the Mis­read­ing of Sources

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