Bid‘ah (innovation) — Hanafi fatwas (55)
55 Hanafi fatwas on the topic “Bid‘ah (innovation)”, each with its source.
- Distributing Sweets on the Tenth of Muharram in the Mosque or at Home — Islamic Sects
- Clothing according to the sunna — Permissible & Prohibited
- Cutting the hair below the lower lip and on both sides of it — Permissible & Prohibited
- Shaving the moustache — Permissible & Prohibited
- Shaving the moustache — Permissible & Prohibited
- Shaving the moustache with a razor or blade — Permissible & Prohibited
- Adding to “as-salamu ʿalaykum” — Permissible & Prohibited
- Fixing a time and encouraging blessings on the Prophet after ʿAsr on Friday — Permissible & Prohibited
- The parents’ responsibility for their children’s marriage — Permissible & Prohibited
- Using a dream as proof for innovations — Permissible & Prohibited
- The ruling on several forms of backbiting — Permissible & Prohibited
- Welcoming the new century — Permissible & Prohibited
- Voicing the Intention for Hajj and ‘Umra — Hajj
- Supplicating at a Grave with Raised Hands, and Arranging Isal al-Thawab for Oneself in One’s Lifetime as If Dead — Funeral Rites
- Arguments Against Isal al-Thawab — Funeral Rites
- Feeding the Person Who First Lifts the Bier — Funeral Rites
- Placing a slip with a written du‘a on the chest of the deceased — Funeral Rites
- Hilat al-isqat (the rite of “discharging” the sins of the deceased) — Funeral Rites
- A dome over the graves of mashayikh and sayyids — Funeral Rites
- Holding a staff in the hand during the Jumu‘a khutba — Jumu'ah & Eid
- Collecting donations during the Friday khutba — Jumu'ah & Eid
- Visiting graves on the day of Eid — Jumu'ah & Eid
- Summoning people to the Eid prayer by calling “al-Salat” — Jumu'ah & Eid
- Must the Nikah Be Renewed After Twenty Children? — Marriage
- Kissing the Quran without Reciting — Quran & Hadith
- Kissing the Quran and Touching It to the Forehead — Quran & Hadith
- Announcing after the adhan that fifteen minutes remain — Prayer
- The Imamate of a Scholar Who Keeps Company with Innovators — Prayer
- The Imamate of One Who Holds the Third-Day and Fortieth-Day Memorial Gatherings — Prayer
- The Imamate of One Who Does Not Take Part in the Mawlid and the Tenth-Day Memorial Gathering — Prayer
- Nafl prayer in congregation to make up prayers missed over a lifetime — Prayer
- Salat al-tasbih in congregation — Prayer
- Salat al-ragha’ib — Prayer
- Putting up flags and the like on the day of the khatm of the Qur’an — Prayer
- Having recitation with blowing done over water and the like on the day of the khatm — Prayer
- Names of the caliphs at the four tarwihas — Prayer
- What should one do between two tarwihas? — Prayer
- Tasbihs in tarawih — Prayer
- Making up a lifetime’s missed prayers in congregation in Ramadan — Prayer
- Reciting “Inna Allaha wa mala’ikatahu yusalluna ‘ala al-nabiyy” at the end of the supplication — Prayer
- A second supplication after the Jumu‘a prayer — Prayer
- A second supplication after the prayer — Prayer
- A second and a third supplication — Prayer
- Supplication After Every Tarwiha — Prayer
- Supplicating with Raised Hands During Tarawih — Prayer
- Travelling to a Particular Mosque for the Maghrib Prayer — Prayer
- How the ‘idda is brought to an end — Divorce
- Isal al-thawab with the sacrificial meat and the customary fatiha — Sacrifice & Aqiqah
- Breaking the bones of the aqiqa animal — Sacrifice & Aqiqah
- Building another mosque to avoid strife: is it masjid dirar? — Waqf
- A particular calligraphic inscription in the mosque’s mihrab and touching it (istilam) — Waqf
- Pictures of the Kaʿba and the Prophet’s Mosque hung in a mosque — Waqf
- Building a Mosque with Concrete — Waqf
- Illuminating the Mosque for the Silver Jubilee — Waqf
- Building a wall around a graveyard — Waqf
Related topics
- Isal ath-thawab (35)
- Tarwihah (rest pause) (17)
- Sunnah (79)
- Customs (38)
- Innovator as imam (15)
- Witr and nafl (80)
- Mustahabb (45)
- Khutbah (76)
- Eid prayer (74)
- Iltizam (13)
- Adab of the Qur’an (26)
- Making up lifetime missed prayers (12)