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Cited in 7 segments across 7 recordings · 2019 to 2023 · term/term:tabiun

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10 Mar 2023video Who was Imam Malik and where did he come from? Imam Malik was born in Madinah around 93 AH into an Arab family of Himyarite origin, with a Companion great-grandfather and a grandfather among the tabi'un. LessonImam MalikHimyarQahtanAdnan machine5 min 36 s1:06on YouTube
13 Feb 2023video Why orthodoxy took hold, and who wrote the checklist Orthodoxy offered clarity, but its checklist was written by men from their own school and position, not by Allah and his Messenger. Lessonposition checkedTabi'unAsh'ariHanbalithe inquisition over the created Quran (mihna) machine3 min 59 s30:09on YouTube
10 Dec 2022video LatestWho was Imam Abu Hanifa and where did he come from? Abu Hanifa, a kunya that became his name, was of Persian ancestry with roots in Kabul, was born in Kufa in 80 AH and grew up as a stylish, successful cloth trader before turning to knowledge. LessonAbu HanifaAbu Hurayrakunyatabi'un machine6 min 36 s0:00on YouTube
15 Feb 2021video Why does Bukhari accept a narrator who praised Ali's killer while Shia narrators are rejected? Mufti Abu Layth calls it a double standard that al-Bukhari accepts as trustworthy a narrator who praised Ibn Muljam for killing Ali, while reports from Imam Jafar and other Shia imams are rejected because of their source. Lessonposition checkedImran ibn Hittan [?]Imam al-BukhariSahih al-BukhariSiyar A'lam al-Nubala machine3 min 33 s0:00on YouTube
22 Sep 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth What does Robert Hoyland's In God's Path say about how Islam spread? Mufti Abu Layth recommends Hoyland's In God's Path as fair and well researched, and agrees that Islam's ability to integrate other peoples explains its rapid spread. Lessonposition checkedIn God's Path (Robert Hoyland)Robert HoylandMu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyanmawali (clients, freed slaves and their descendants) machine12 min 07 s1:24:50on YouTube
25 Jul 2019Ponderings on the Holy Quran Is forcing your wife to have sex a sin in Islam? Yes: Mufti Abu Layth says coercive sex with one's wife is haram, and that Muslims who deny this create the problem. He cites Imam Malik's saying that what set right the first of this umma will set right its last, meaning the independence to challenge inherited readings shaped by medieval patriarchy. Lessonposition checkedImam Malikwhat set right the first of this umma will set right its last (Imam Malik)tabi'unsahaba (companions) machine3 min 51 s32:36on YouTube
24 Jul 2019Quick Fiqh! Did men and boys wear earrings in the time of the Prophet and the early Muslims? In the Prophet's society and among the Salaf boys commonly wore earrings, and many considered it sunnah for a boy. Later Sunni clergy prohibited the practice, perhaps influenced by the Christian church, while the Shia kept it alive. Lessonposition checkedthe SalafSahabahTabi'unShia machine2 min 38 s10:22on YouTube