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Mainstream Sunnis and Salafism or Wahhabism

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I’ve heard alot of information about Wahabism. And I want to know what are the differences of beliefs there are among Sunnis and Wahabis. I would appreciate it if a Sunni scholar answers my questions.

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In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate

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What follows is a compilation of answers and articles on the way of traditional Islam, Sunni belief, destiny, madhabs and the nature of legal rulings, and Islamic spirituality (Sufism).

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Traditional Islam

What is the way of traditional learning

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00002739.aspx

Tradition or Extradition? The Threat to Muslim-Americans – Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/ahm/AHM-TradorExtradNew.htm

In the Spirit of Tradition – Nazim Baksh

http://www.sunnipath.com/Resources/PrintMedia/Articles/AR00000166.aspx

Unity Through Schools of Thoughts

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/PrintMedia/Articles/AR00000079.aspx

Recapturing Islam From the Terrorists – Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/ahm/recapturing.htm

Sunni Belief

The Foundations of the Islamic Belief – Imam Ghazali

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/misc/ghazali1.htm

The Ash’ari School

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/misc/ashari.htm

Islamic Beliefs: The Way of Sunni Islam� (The Creed of Imaam Al Haddad (Ashari Aqeedah

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=1&ID=1877&CATE=24

Are Hanbali and Athari aqida the same? Was Athari `aqida ever a school like the Maturidi or Ash

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=7&ID=4909&CATE=24

Following another in matters of faith (Taqlid in Aqidah)

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=7&ID=3211&CATE=24

The Beliefs of the Sunni Way

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=1&ID=2252&CATE=24

Why Can’t I Take Aqida And Tasawwuf From The Four Imams?

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=7&ID=4877&CATE=20

Are the Prophets Alive in Their Graves?

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=7&ID=1681&CATE=108

Universal Validity of Religions and the Issue of Takfir

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=1&ID=2534&CATE=124

Destiny

Destiny and Supplication

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=7&ID=5825&CATE=24

Sh. Buti on Hikam: Foreordained Destiny and the Inefficacy of Material Causes-and-Effects

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=1&ID=138&CATE=24

Moral Responsibility and Divine Will. Re: Blaming Destiny?

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=1&ID=131&CATE=24

Blaming Destiny?

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=7&ID=107&CATE=24

Madhabs & The Nature of Legal Rulings

Why Muslims Follow Madhhabs

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/nuh/madhhabstlk.htm

Understanding the Four Madhhabs: the problem with anti-madhhabism

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/ahm/newmadhh.htm

Shaykh Murabtal Haaj’s Fatwa on Following One of the Four Accepted Madhhabs

http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/misc/mhfatwa.htm

Why Is Talfiq Impermissible, When The Earlier Generations Seem To Have Done It?

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00005162.aspx

The Rulings of the Sacred Law

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/QA00004127.aspx

Explaining the Hanafi Classification of Legal Rulings

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00004327.aspx

It is not denied that rulings change as times change…”

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000498.aspx

Practical Islamic Spirituality (Sufism)

Reader on Islamic Spirituality (Sufism)

http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00003880.aspx

A Reader on the Fiqh of Hajj�

http://qa.sunnipath.com/issue_view.asp?HD=1&ID=4807&CATE=7

Wassalam,

Nosheen Mian

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