1 / 76

Ahmad bin Hanbal أحمد بن حنبل

نبذة عن حياة الأئمة الأربعة Lives of The Great Four Imams. Ahmad bin Hanbal أحمد بن حنبل. 164-241 H. Ahmad 164-241 H. Shafe ’ i 150-204 H. Malik 93-179 H. Abu Hanifah 80-150 H. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H). His Birth in Baghdad His upbringing and youth Seeking knowledge Travels.

albert
Download Presentation

Ahmad bin Hanbal أحمد بن حنبل

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. نبذة عن حياة الأئمة الأربعة Lives of The Great Four Imams Ahmad bin Hanbalأحمد بن حنبل 164-241 H

  2. Ahmad 164-241 H Shafe’i 150-204 H Malik 93-179 H Abu Hanifah 80-150 H

  3. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His Birth in Baghdad • His upbringing and youth • Seeking knowledge • Travels

  4. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Started teaching at the age of 40 • Characteristics of his Halaqa • Seriousness • Accuracy • Documentation of Hadith, not opinion • Avoiding argumentations and debates

  5. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His life style • His relationship with Authority (Khilafa) • Refused donations and gifts • The Ordeal • Knowledge of Imam Ahmad

  6. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His Personal Attributes • His Teachers and Mentors • His Life Experiences • His Time

  7. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His Personal Attributes: • Strong Memory and understanding of Hadith • Patience and Perseverance • Honesty • Adherence to Sunnah and Avoiding Arguments • Sincerity • Presence and Character

  8. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His Teachers and Mentors: • Direct Teachers (among many) • Hushaym bin Bashirهُشَيم بن بشير الواسطي • Imam Shafe’I محمد بن ادريس الشافعي • Influencing Teachers • Sufian Al-Thawri سفيان بن سعيد الثوري • Abdullah bin Al-Mubarak عبد الله بن المبارك

  9. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His Teachers and Mentors: • Sufian bin Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة • Waki’ bin Al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح • Abdur-Razzaq عبد الرزاق بن همام الصنعاني • Yahya Al-Qattan يحيى بن سعيد القطان

  10. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • His Time • Political: • Abbasids Dominance • Conflicts within Abbasid family • Strength of Persian and Turks (Ma’moon) • Maturation of Fiqh and Knowledge of Hadith. Compilation of Hadith • Creed Divisions (Mu’tazilah and others)

  11. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) • Belief, words, and deeds? • Increases and decreases? • Capital Sin • Does it lead to Kufr and eternity in Hell? • Destiny and Free Will • Are we free to choose our actions or is it our fate? Is it our prerogative to ask this question? • Attributes of Allah • What can a human being understand about the Creator?

  12. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) • Belief, words, and deeds? • Increases and decreases? • Capital Sin • Does it lead to Kufr and eternity in Hell? • Destiny and Free Will • Are we free to choose our actions or is it our fate? Is it our prerogative to ask this question? • Attributes of Allah • What can a human being understand about the Creator?

  13. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman)

  14. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman)

  15. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman)

  16. Shahadah الشهادة Tawbah التوبة Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman)

  17. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) Worship Sunnah Hope الرجاء Fear الخوف Love الحب

  18. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) Worship Sunnah Hope الرجاء Fear الخوف الإسراء Love الحب

  19. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) Worship Sunnah Khawarej الخوارج Hope الرجاء Murji’ah المرجئة Fear الخوف Love الحب Extreme Sufism غلاة الصوفية

  20. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) • Belief, words, and deeds? • Increases and decreases? • Capital Sin • Does it lead to Kufr and eternity in Hell? • Destiny and Free Will • Are we free to choose our actions or is it our fate? Is it our prerogative to ask this question? • Attributes of Allah • What can a human being understand about the Creator?

  21. Shahadah الشهادة Tawbah التوبة Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Capital Sin

  22. Shahadah الشهادة Tawbah التوبة Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Capital SinKhawarej الخوارج

  23. Shahadah الشهادة Tawbah التوبة Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Capital SinMu’tazilahالمعتزلة

  24. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) • Belief, words, and deeds? • Increases and decreases? • Capital Sin • Does it lead to Kufr and eternity in Hell? • Destiny and Free Will • Are we free to choose our actions or is it our fate? Is it our prerogative to ask this question? • Attributes of Allah • What can a human being understand about the Creator?

  25. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles: • Avoid Discussions and Arguments about trying to reach a universal and complete understanding regarding matters pertaining to Allah’s Wisdom and Determination for His Creation. • Knowledge about Deviated Sects are only important to avoid Deviation in Creed.

  26. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles: • STOP at the Text of the Quran and Sunnah! السنة التوقيفية • The Text does not have to conform with Philosophy and Study of Human Logic. • We cannot understand many details that are related to Allah Himself, His Decree, His Wisdom and His Knowledge.

  27. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Belief in the Eternal and Unlimited Knowledge of Allah. • Belief in the Pre-Recording of All Events and Deeds in The Book of Allah. (Al-Lawh اللوح المحفوظ) • Belief in the Absolute Will and Determination of Allah. • Belief that Allah has Created Everything, The Servants and Their Deeds. Allah has given His Servants the Free Choice, by which they are taken to Accountability.

  28. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Belief in the Eternal and Unlimited Knowledge of Allah. الأحزاب الأنعام

  29. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Belief in the Pre-Recording of All Events and Deeds in The Book of Allah. (Al-Lawh اللوح المحفوظ) الحديد

  30. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Belief in the Absolute Will and Determination of Allah. طه البقره

  31. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Belief that Allah has Created everything, The Servants and Their Deeds. • Allah has given His Servants the Free Choice, by which they are taken to Accountability. • Servants’ will cannot be independent and higher that Allah’s Will

  32. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Belief that Allah has Created everything, The Servants and Their Deeds. الصافات

  33. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Allah has given His Servants the Free Choice, by which they are taken to Accountability. الكهف

  34. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict Destiny and Free Will • Principles of Sunnah: • Servants’ will cannot be independent and higher that Allah’s Will التكوير

  35. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) Destiny and Free Will • Allah’s Universal Will الإرادة الكونية • Allah’s undeniable power and will over everything and being in Heaven and Earth. • All events, good or bad, occur due to the Will and Permission of Allah’s alone. • Allah’s Legislative Willالإرادة الشرعية • Allah’s commands and instructions to His Creation regarding His Will in regards to what they should do to please Him.

  36. Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية النحل البقره

  37. Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية النحل Allah Allowed The Choice and Accountability for His Servants البقره

  38. Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية

  39. السنة التوقيفية Sunnah of Acceptance Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية Choice Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية الطاعة Obedience المعصية Disobedience

  40. Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية Sunnah Belief in Qadar الإيمان بالقدر Denial of the Legislative Will and denying Servants the choice to follow Good vs. Evil. “Compulsion to do Evil” Denial of the Universal Will of creating Good and Evil and claiming Servants “create” their own Deeds and Evil Jabryah الجبرية Qadaryah القدرية

  41. السنة التوقيفية Sunnah of Acceptance Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية Choice Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية الطاعة Obedience المعصية Disobedience

  42. Qadaryah/Mu’tazilah القدرية المعتزلة Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية Allah’s Will Absolute Free Will “Independent Will” Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية المعصية Disobedience الطاعة Obedience “Created” by Servants

  43. Qadaryah/Mu’tazilah القدرية المعتزلة Legislative Will الإرادة الشرعية Allah’s Will Absolute Free Will Negates: القديرالخالق لكل شيء Absolute Will of Allah “Independent Will” Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية الصافات المعصية Disobedience الطاعة Obedience “Created” by Servants

  44. Jabryah/Jahmyah الجبرية الجهمية Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Determinism Negates justice and fairness in regards to accountability before Allah “No Choice” Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية الطاعة Obedience المعصية Disobedience No Choice for servants in their own deeds

  45. Jabryah/Jahmyah الجبرية الجهمية Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Determinism Negates justice and fairness in regards to accountability before Allah العدل “No Choice” Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية الكهف الطاعة Obedience المعصية Disobedience No Choice for servants in their own deeds

  46. Jabryah/Jahmyah الجبرية الجهمية Universal Will الإرادة الكونية Determinism Negates justice and fairness in regards to accountability before Allah “No Choice” Deeds افعال العباد التكليفية الأعراف الطاعة Obedience المعصية Disobedience No Choice for servants in their own deeds

  47. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) Destiny and Free Will • Arguments in Qadar are disliked, it is better to be occupied with achieving Good and avoiding Evil rather that engaging in endless, fruitless, and misguiding discussions. • Actions of Servants cannot be independent of Allah's Will and Knowledge. العليم القدير • Allah is All-Just, no injustice or unfairness can come from His Wisdom. العدل الحكيم • Allah takes us to accountability only on actions that we choose to do or not do. لا يكلف الله نفسا إلا وسعها • Do not use Philosophy premises and Human Logic in trying to understand Devine Wisdom and Will.

  48. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) Destiny and Free Will • Islam is about submission to Allah. Submitting to Allah’s will does not always have to conform with human wisdom and logic. (e.g. Drinking Alcohol in moderation) محمد آل عمران

  49. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) Destiny and Free Will • Islam encourages thinking and intellectual methodology. Allah encourages us to think about His Creation and His Signs, not about matters that are beyond our human ability. Matters that are related to Allah’s Attributes. آل عمران

  50. Imam Ahmad (164-241 H) • Matters of Division and Conflict • Faith (Iman) • Belief, words, and deeds? • Increases and decreases? • Capital Sin • Does it lead to Kufr and eternity in Hell? • Destiny and Free Will • Are we free to choose our actions or is it our fate? Is it our prerogative to ask this question? • Attributes of Allah • What can a human being understand about the Creator?

More Related