Source: ‘Hukm al-Jāhiliyyah by al-Allāmah Ahmad ibn Muhammad Shākir رحمه الله ﷽ It is established that the Prophet ﷺ stoned (to death) a Jewish man and woman, this is a refutation of the one who claims that he ﷺ ruled between the People of the Book with their Legislation. The Shaykh [Ahmad ibn Muhammad Shākir رحمه الله] said: “Indeed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ only … Continue reading Did the Prophet ﷺ Judge by the Laws of the People of the Book?

There is no doubt that it is a must for a debater to know the school of thought of his opponent prior to the debate. He should know the doubts that are connected to the debate so that he may be able to refute them, be it from the angle of certainty or indication. This is because if he [the debater] were to be surprised by a certain doubt during the debate, his maneuvering and arguing out of the doubt would not be the same as if he prepared himself prior to the debate. Continue reading Introduction to The Etiquettes of Debate and Discourse in Islām: Getting to Know the School of Thought of your Opponent [Pt. 3 of 30]