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| − | [[File:Hanbali praying Namaz.tif|thumb|A Hanbali Imam leading prayer]] | + | [[File:Hanbali praying Namaz.tif|thumb|A Hanbali [[imam]] leading prayer]] |
| − | '''Hanbali''' ({{lang-ar|'''حَنْبَلَى '''}}) is one of the four schools ([[Madhhab]]s) of [[Fiqh]] or [[religious law]] within [[Sunni Islam]]. It is based on the interpretation of Ahmad ibn Hanbal and is influential in [[Saudi Arabia]]. | + | '''Hanbali''' ({{lang-ar|'''حَنْبَلَى '''}}) is one of the four schools ([[Madh'hab|madhhabs]]) of [[fiqh]], or [[religious law]], of [[Sunni Islam]]. It was started by [[Ahmad ibn Hanbal]]; his understanding of [[Islam]] has a lot of influence in [[Saudi Arabia]]. |
| − | | + | == Creed == |
| − | | + | The creed of the Hanbali madhab is generally based upon the [[Athari]] school of aqeedah. The terms Hanbali aqeedah and Athari aqeedah are used interchangably by people of knowledge.<ref>{{Cite web|last=islamreigns|date=2018-07-17|title=Are Hanbali and Athari Aqeedah the same??|url=https://islamreigns.wordpress.com/2018/07/17/are-hanbali-and-athari-aqeedah-the-same/|access-date=2025-12-25|website=Islam Reigns|language=en}}</ref> The creed of the Hanabilah tend towards [[Tafwid]], the belief that the kayf (how) is left to Allah.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tafweed of Kayfiyyah of Allaah’s Attributes – Shaykh Saalih al Fawzaan - Salafi Research Institute|url=https://forum.salafiri.com/viewtopic.php?t=515|access-date=2025-12-25|website=forum.salafiri.com}}</ref> |
| − | | + | == Beliefs == |
| | + | * Allah rises above the arsh, but its quality is unknown.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Elias|first=Abu Amina|date=2019-07-24|title=Malik on Aqidah: Modality of divine attributes is inconceivable|url=https://www.abuaminaelias.com/dailyhadithonline/2019/07/24/malik-kayfiyyah-creed/|access-date=2025-12-25|website=www.abuaminaelias.com|language=en-US}}</ref> |
| | + | * The rejection of things that were inspired by Greek ideas about nature and abstract thinking, due to the [[Salaf]] rejecting them.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Elias|first=Abu Amina|date=2025-06-13|title=The Ash’ari and Maturidi Schools of Theology|url=https://www.abuaminaelias.com/ashari-and-maturidi-aqidah/|access-date=2025-12-25|website=www.abuaminaelias.com|language=en-US}}</ref> |
| | + | * Iman is speech and action, it goes up and down.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Abdul-Wahid|first=Abu Khadeejah|date=2024-06-27|title=The Creed of Ahlus-Sunnah Workbook: Aqeedah of the Rāziyayn by Abu Hatim and Abu Zur’ah from the Third Century (PDF)|url=https://abukhadeejah.com/the-creed-of-ahlus-sunnah-workbook-aqidah-of-the-raziyayn/|access-date=2025-12-26|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
| | + | * The Qur'an is the speech of [[Allah]], it is uncreated from every single aspect.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The pre-decree is from Allah, the good and evil from it is from Allah.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The best of the Muslim nation after [[Muhammad]] ﷺ is [[Abu Bakr]], then [[Omar]], then [[Uthman ibn Affan|Osman]], then [[Ali]].<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The ten people who Muhammad ﷺ said will go to heaven, will go to heaven as he has spoken the truth.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Invoking mercy upon the companions of Muhammad ﷺ and avoiding speaking about their arguments.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Allah has a grasp over everything with his knowledge.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * There is nothing like Allah, he sees everything and hears everything.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Allah will be seen in heaven by the people who are allowed into heaven.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * People will hear Allah's speech however he wills.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Heaven and hell are real things and both have been made and will never go away.<ref name=":0" /> Heaven is a reward for the [[Ally|allies]] of Allah who he loves, while hell is a punishment for those who did not follow his rules/authority, except those who Allah shows mercy towards.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The bridge over hellfire is a real thing.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The scale on [[Judgement Day|judgement day]] is a real thing and it has two pans.<ref name=":0" /> The weighing of the good and bad deeds of people is a real thing.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The lake which Muhammad ﷺ has been given out of respect is a real thing.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The intercession on the day of judgement is a real thing, and it is considered true that the people who only believed in Allah will be taken out of hell due to the intercession.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The punishment of the grave is a real thing.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Munkar and Nakir are angels and are real.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The angels who copied/wrote down things are real.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The dead becoming alive again is a real thing.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Those who do major sins are at the will of Allah.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The people who pray towards the [[Kaaba]] are not to be considered non-Muslims, and their hidden things are only known to Allah.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * It is obligatory to do [[jihad]] and [[hajj]] with Muslim rulers at all times.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * We do not allow fighting back to rulers, and we do not fight in bad times.<ref name=":0" /> We hear and follow the rulers that Allah brought, and we do not disobey them.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * We follow the sunnah and the rest of the believers, we do not contradict each other, and we do not differ and split from each other.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The charity required for wild animals and farm animals should be paid to the Muslim rulers.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The people are considered Muslims per regulations and inheritance, and we do not who they are truly are in front of Allah.<ref name=":0" /> Whoever claims he is a believer is someone who brings new things.<ref name=":0" /> Whoever claims that he is a believer in the eyes of Allah has lied.<ref name=":0" /> Whoever claims he is truly a believer in Allah is correct.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The [[Murjiah]] are misguided people who bring new things.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The [[Qadariyyah]] are misguided people who bring new things.<ref name=":0" /> Whoever from them says Allah does not know what will happen before it actually happens are not Muslim.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The [[Jahmiyyah]] are not Muslims.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The [[Rafidah]] rejected Islam.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * The [[Khawarji]] shoot out of Islam.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Whoever says that the [[Qur'an]] is created is a non-Muslim with a belief that removes him from the religion.<ref name=":0" /> Whoever feels uncertain about that such a person is not a Muslim and he has knowledge to understand that he isn't Muslim is also not a Muslim.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Whoever feels uncertain about the speech of Allah and doesn't say anything regarding it due to his uncertainty saying, "I don't know if it is created or not", such a person is from the Jahmiyyah group.<ref name=":0" /> As for one who doesn't say anything because he doesn't know at all, he is taught and accused of being a person who brings new things, but he is not called a non-Muslim.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * Whoever says their speech of the Quran is created is from the Jahmiyyah group.<ref name=":0" /> |
| | + | * They do not allow sitting with people who argue over religion and did not allow reading books by them.<ref name=":0" /> |
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| | == Hanbali Media == | | == Hanbali Media == |
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| | File:Chester Beatty T 414 fol 130r ibn Ḥanbal.jpg|[[Ottoman miniature|Miniature]] in a 1585-1590 Ottoman manuscript depicting Ahmad ibn Hanbal | | File:Chester Beatty T 414 fol 130r ibn Ḥanbal.jpg|[[Ottoman miniature|Miniature]] in a 1585-1590 Ottoman manuscript depicting Ahmad ibn Hanbal |
| | </gallery> | | </gallery> |
| | + | == References == |
| | {{religion-stub}} | | {{religion-stub}} |
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| | [[Category:Sunni Islam]] | | [[Category:Sunni Islam]] |
| | [[Category:Schools of Islamic law]] | | [[Category:Schools of Islamic law]] |