Video: Deep Understanding of Religion
Shaykh Ḥātim comments on a well-known ḥadīth and explains the virtue of understanding the religion (al-fiqh fi ‘l-dīn).
Video: A Quality of a True Scholar
In this short clip, Shaykh Ḥātim explains that fear of Allāh is one of the distinguishing marks of a true scholar. The clip is taken from one of the shaykh’s lessons on Imam Badr al-Dīn ibn Jamā`ah’s Tadhkirat al-Sāmi` wa ‘l-Mutakallim fi Ādāb al-`Ālim wa ‘l-Muta`allim.
Video: Overriding Canonical Texts with the Objectives of Sacred Law
Can maqāṣid be used to override sacred texts? Shaykh Ḥātim answers this question in the following clip:
Video: Confidence in the Scholars of Ḥadīth
This clip is from Shaykh Ḥātim’s 2017 trip to the UK, hosted by Ebrahim College. He discusses the concern that ḥadīth scholars had for protecting the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ from fabrications. Note: video may not appear on some browsers. Transcript: In achieving confidence [in the authenticity of Hadith], a story is reported from…
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