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Banu Hashim

Cited in 6 segments across 4 recordings · 2020 to 2021 · org/org:banu-hashim

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2 Mar 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth LatestWas Ali born inside the Kaaba? It may have happened but is uncertain, and most likely means the homes of Banu Hashim attached to the Kaaba rather than the cube itself; Ali's greatness does not depend on it. Question from live chatposition checkedAli ibn Abi TalibKa'bahBanu HashimQusayy ibn Kilab [?] machine6 min 27 s16:03on YouTube
2 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Umayyad, Abbasid and Zubayrid politics behind the recording of history Mufti Abu Layth argues that rival Umayyad, Abbasid and Zubayrid narratives gave motives to shape reports such as those through Hisham ibn Urwa. Lessonposition checkedthe Umayyadsthe AbbasidsBanu HashimAli ibn Abi Talib machine9 min 37 s37:45on YouTube
5 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Did early Muslims really not count Ali as the fourth rightly guided caliph? Ali is a hero of Islam and preferring him is a personal matter, but he rejects the story of Umar burning Fatima's door and urges moving on. Question from live chatposition checkedDan GibsonAli ibn Abi TalibImam Malikal-Khulafa al-Rashidun (the rightly guided caliphs) machine8 min 09 s2:05:48on YouTube
16 Oct 2020video Where did the rivalry between Banu Umayya and Banu Hashim come from? The rivalry behind Karbala began before Islam between Banu Umayya and Banu Hashim; Mufti Abu Layth holds that Makkah and Quraysh mattered far less in pre-Islamic Arabia than later Muslims assumed. Lessonposition checkedBanu UmayyaBanu HashimQurayshAbu Sufyan machine4 min 15 s6:25on YouTube
16 Oct 2020video How was Abu Bakr chosen as leader after the Prophet died? Mufti Abu Layth rejects the idea that the companions knew leaders must come from Quraysh, and cites Umar's own words in Bukhari that Abu Bakr's hasty election must not be repeated and leaders should be chosen by shura. Lessonposition checkedAbu BakrUmar ibn al-KhattabFatimaUthman ibn Affan machine4 min 20 s10:40on YouTube
16 Oct 2020video Why did the Muslims fight each other at Siffin? When Ali tried to remove Uthman's Umayyad governors the old rivalry flared into civil war, and Mufti Abu Layth calls Siffin the point of no return that left Muslims forever divided. Lessonposition checkedassassination of UthmanAli ibn Abi TalibAishaMu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan machine2 min 45 s21:33on YouTube