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al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib

Cited in 4 segments across 3 recordings · 2018 to 2021 · person/person:abbas-ibn-abd-al-muttalib

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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
28 Feb 2020From the Mind of a Mufti Why did Abu Bakr refuse to give Fadak to Fatima? Abu Bakr cited the hadith that prophets leave no inheritance; Shia sources say Fadak had been gifted to Fatima, while Sunni sources say the Prophet did not give it to her. Lessonquoted view, not his positionFadakFatimaAbu Bakrreport: la nurathu ma taraknahu sadaqah (we prophets do not leave inheritance; what we leave is charity; Sahih al-Bukhari, number not stated) machine6 min 24 s10:15on YouTube
28 Feb 2020From the Mind of a Mufti Why didn't Ali take back Fadak when he became caliph? Mufti Abu Layth finds it a huge open question that Ali never reclaimed Fadak as caliph, and says the Shia answers he heard did not make sense to him. Lessonposition checkedFadakAli ibn Abi Talibal-Abbas ibn Abd al-MuttalibUmar ibn al-Khattab machine5 min 13 s19:52on YouTube
1 Sep 2018BukhariGate: Issues with Sahih al-Bukhari What does Mufti Abu Layth say about the Bukhari report of the Prophet falling unconscious when he uncovered himself? The Bukhari report that the Prophet removed his izar while carrying stones for the Kaaba, fell unconscious and was never seen naked again is, in Mufti Abu Layth's words, nonsense that disrespects the Prophet, and he dismisses the scholars' attempts to soften it. Lessonposition checkedSahih al-Bukhari 364 (carrying stones for the Kaaba with the izar on his shoulders)Sahih al-Bukharial-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalibizar machine2 min 39 s10:23on YouTube