EXPRESSING DELIGHT in the Birth of the Light (Izhar al-surur li mawlid al nur) By Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Husayni Al-Ninowy -- Limited Copies available
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EXPRESSING DELIGHT in the Birth of the Light (Izhar al-surur li mawlid al nur) By Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Husayni Al-Ninowy -- Limited Copies available
On Assembling to Celebrate and Rejoice over the Birth of the Greatest Messenger (peace be upon him) with a Discussion of its Legal Proofs and the Arguments of those who forbid it.
---** CONTENTS OF THE BOOK **--
Chapter 1 - Verses in the Holy Quran supporting the gatherings and celebrating the Prophets birth (with commentary)
Chapter 2 - Hadith reports in support of gathering to show joy and happiness at the prophets birth. (with commentary)
Chapter 3 - Precursors to the prophets birth to show its immensity and importance
Chapter 4 - A discussion of some of the common arguments against the Mawlid
- Explaining the concept of Biddah
Argument 1 - Whoever introduces something in this affair of ours that is not from it , is rejected.
Argument 2 - Every novel matter is an innovation and every innovation is a form of misguidance and every misguidance is in the hellfire
Argument 3 - He who introduces a good sunnah with islam is rewarded
Argument 4 - The Mawlid was never commemorated by the prophet or the first 3 generations
Argument 5 - The religion is complete so it is not allowed to introduce a new act of worship in a specific time.
Argument 6 - The day of the prophets birth is the same day as his passing away from this world so why express happiness and not sadness
Argument 7 - To love the prophet is to follow his sunnah , and he did not celebrate the Mawlid
Argument 8 - The companions did not celebrate the Mawlid and their love was greater than yours
Argument 9 - There is a difference of opinion regarding the birth date of the prophet
Argument 10 - But the prophet fasted on Mondays, so why dont you
Argument 11 - Setting aside a particular day for worship is an innovation
Argument 12 - Commemorating the prophets birth is immitating the christians
Argument 13 - Mawlid leads to excessive praise
Argument 14 - The Mawlid has become a 3rd Eid