Waqar Akbar Cheema Abstract The article is about examining details of the saying of ‘Aisha of which a narration mentioned in Sahih Muslim has been used by critics to cast aspersions on the...
Reality of ‘Missing’ Qur’anic Verse on Suckling
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On meaning of the hadith “there is no contagious disease”
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Waqar Akbar Cheema [divider] According to a famous hadith in Sahih Bukhari, Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) said: لا عدوى ولا طيرة، ولا هامة ولا صفر There is no infection, no evil omen, no hama, and no serpent...
Prophet Muhammad’s Marriage with Nine-Year Old Aisha: A Review of Contentions
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Waqar Akbar Cheema Abstract This article reviews contentions around Prophet Muhammad’s (ﷺ) marriage with ‘Aisha when she was nine years old. Highlighting pitfalls in the study of history and...
Are children born out of wedlock condemned in hadith?
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Waqar Akbar Cheema [divider] Abstract A cogent analysis of hadith reports about children born out of wedlock with focus on the meanings of such reports as understood by traditional scholars of Islam...
Does Hadith condemn the infant girls buried alive?
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Waqar Akbar Cheema [divider] Among the hadith reports with apparently problematic meanings is one related as; “الوائدة والموءودة في النار” Usually it is understood as: “The woman who...
Marriage Related Privileges of the Prophet: A Study in Chronology
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Waqar Akbar Cheema[divider] Abstract The question about Prophet Muhammad’s (ﷺ) alleged inconsistency in taking more wives than allowed for Muslim men has generally been responded to by...