Term

jahiliyya

Cited in 4 segments across 4 recordings · 2016 to 2021 · term/term:jahiliyya

Citing segments

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26 Apr 2021MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth LatestDid everyone at the time of the Prophet accept Islam without questions? The guest says early Muslims, including poets, had real critiques; Mufti Abu Layth says the deen should complement life rather than complicate it. Discussionguest speechLupe Fiasco (guest)jahiliyyadeen machine5 min 51 s1:10:04on YouTube

24 Jul 2019Quick Fiqh! Is a man wearing an earring imitating women or harmful? No: Qadi Khan of the Hanafis allowed boys' earrings since the jahiliyya practice went uncriticised by the Prophet, the harm argument cannot permit piercing for girls and forbid it for boys, and history shows men wearing earrings. Men wearing kohl shows that what is 'effeminate' is a cultural matter. Lessonposition checkedQadi KhanHanafi schoolHanbali schoolaqiqah machine3 min 57 s27:25on YouTube

10 May 2019video Did Islam invent marriage? No: Aisha's hadith lists four kinds of pre-Islamic marriage, and the ordinary one of proposal and acceptance continued with Islam's approval. Lessonposition checkedSahih al-Bukhari 5127 (Aisha: marriage in the Jahiliyyah was of four kinds)Aishajahiliyyanikah machine4 min 59 s15:25on YouTube

21 Dec 2016video Is it wrong to watch Bollywood films and TV series? Mufti Abu Layth does not see films and TV as a priority issue: entertainment is human, as poetry was for the companions, so focus on adding good rather than pushing people away. Question from the audienceposition checkedfatwareport: the companions discussed the poetry of the jahiliyya in the mosque of the prophet (cited as in al-Bukhari, number not stated)jahiliyyaImru' al-Qais machine7 min 36 s56:03on YouTube