28.07.2019
Reforming the sharia? A misplaced idea
The reason any discussion of reforming the shariah is misplaced is because the statement assumes…
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08.07.2019
Jinn possession and scholarly opinions. Part 5
In short, what I’ve presented in this very brief series summarises the nucleus of the debate, and…
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07.07.2019
What to make of ‘Jinn possession’ claims. Part 4
When it comes to talking about whether jinn possession is real and a valid belief, often people…
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06.07.2019
Is Jinn possession established in the Sunnah? Part 3
Again, nowhere near. Here I'll briefly deal with the most significant hadith cited in favour of…
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05.07.2019
Is Jinn possession established in the Qur’an? Part 2
Nowhere near. Here I'll briefly deal with the most significant verse cited in favour of…
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04.07.2019
Do Jinns possess humans?
This is a brief summary of what I believe to be the most compelling position on Jinn possession.…
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03.07.2019
Jinn possessions, exorcists, and all that jazz! Part 1
The Hasanat fiasco on social media has once again brought up, amongst other things, the topic of…
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01.07.2019
The battle against folk religion and superstition.
Whenever I speak against superstitious beliefs that have crept into the Muslim imagination I’ve…
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