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Understanding the Hadith on Water Purity and Junub: A Study on “إِنَّ اَلْمَاءَ لَا يُجْنِبُ” (Indeed, Water Does Not Become Impure by Janabah) Abstract This article discusses a significant Hadith related to ritual purity in Islam, particularly in the context of using shared water for ghusl (major ritual purification). The narration in question is: "اِغْتَسَلَ بَعْضُ أَزْوَاجِ اَلنَّبِيِّ ‏ﷺ فِي جَفْنَةٍ, فَجَاءَ لِيَغْتَسِلَ مِنْهَا, فَقَالَتْ لَهُ: إِنِّي كُنْتُ جُنُبًا, فَقَالَ: إِنَّ اَلْمَاءَ لَا يُجْنِبُ" One of the wives of the Prophet ﷺ performed ghusl in a vessel, and he came to use it for ghusl. She said: "I was in a state of Janabah." He replied: "Water does not become impure due to Janabah." (Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi, Hadith 66; Ibn Khuzaymah also authenticated it.) Through analyzing classical sources and legal interpretations, this paper will explore the principles of taharah (purity), istinja’ , and the fiqh implications for shared water ...

 The Virtue of Rabi’atul Adawiyyah (RA) Rabi’atul Adawiyyah (RA), also known as Rabi’a al-Basriyyah, was one of the most renowned female Sufi saints in Islamic history. Born in Basra, Iraq, in the early 8th century (circa 717 CE), she became a symbol of pure devotion, selfless love for Allah, and piety. Her philosophy and spiritual insights laid the foundation for the Sufi concept of divine love ( maḥabbah ilāhiyyah ), influencing generations of mystics and scholars.

 The Concept and Virtues of Istighfar (Seeking Forgiveness) in Islam Abstract: This article presents a detailed and comprehensive exploration of Istighfar (seeking forgiveness) from the Islamic perspective. It discusses its linguistic and theological meanings, importance in the Qur’an and Sunnah, types of Istighfar, conditions for its acceptance, and practical applications. The paper also explores psychological, spiritual, and societal impacts of sincere repentance and Istighfar in contemporary Muslim life. The article incorporates Qur’anic verses, authentic Hadiths, classical scholarly views, and reflections in Arabic and English, formatted using APA citation style.

The Biography of Sheikh Ibrahim MaiKatsina Introduction Sheikh Ibrahim MaiKatsina is a prominent Islamic scholar and spiritual guide from Northern Nigeria, whose contributions to the propagation of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama‘ah have earned him deep admiration and respect. Known for his profound knowledge, moral discipline, and unwavering commitment to da‘wah (Islamic propagation), Sheikh Ibrahim was instrumental in guiding generations of Muslims across West Africa. This biography outlines his early life, education, spiritual journey, and lasting contributions to Islamic scholarship and society. Early Life and Background Sheikh Ibrahim MaiKatsina was born in the historic city of Katsina, a renowned Islamic intellectual hub in northern Nigeria. He hailed from a devout family committed to Islamic scholarship and spiritual leadership. From an early age, he displayed a passion for religious studies, beginning with the memorization of the Holy Qur’an, and later immersing himself in fiqh (Islam...

‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA): The Lion of Allah and the Gate of Knowledge Introduction ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) was among the earliest Muslims and closest to the Prophet ﷺ in both blood and faith. As the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph, the first child to embrace Islam, and the husband of Fatimah (RA) the daughter of the Prophet ﷺ ‘Ali’s life is a profound embodiment of bravery, knowledge, justice, and unwavering devotion to Islam.

‘ Uthman ibn Affan (RA): The Embodiment of Modesty and the Compiler of the Qur’an' Introduction ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan (رضي الله عنه) is the third Caliph of Islam and one of the ten companions promised Paradise (العشرة المبشرون بالجنة). A man known for his modesty, generosity, and devotion, ‘Uthman played a pivotal role in preserving the Qur’an and expanding the Muslim world. His legacy is felt in every Qur’an recited today, and his humility continues to inspire generations.

‘Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA): The Caliph of Justice Introduction Among the ten companions promised Jannah during their lifetime (العشرة المبشرون بالجنة), ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) stands out for his strength, justice, and unwavering devotion to Islam. He was the second rightly guided Caliph (Khalifah Rashidun) and one of the most influential leaders in Islamic history. His life and leadership remain shining examples of courage, fairness, and fear of Allah.