Refuting Wahhabi Accusations of Kufr and Shirk in Qasidah Burdah – Part 7, Swearing by the Moon

Wahhabi Jameel Zeeno says: In chapter five, Busairi writes, I take an oath (of truth) by the moon that was split, it bears.  A connection with his heart (which shows) the truth of my oath. Refutation: The poet Busairi is swearing and taking an oath by the moon, whereas the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alaihi …

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Refuting Wahhabi Accusations of Kufr and Shirk in Qasidah al-Burdah – Part 6

The Wahhabis of Islam QA foolishly object to the following line as translated by them in Qasidah al-Burdah: 4.     Stay away from the way of the Christians in praising their Prophet, then (after that) praise him in any way you want دَعْ مَــا ادَّعَتْهُ النَّصَارٰى فِيْ نَبِيِّهِـمِ وَاحْكُمْ بِمَا شِئْتَ مَدْحاً فِيْهِ وَاحْتَكِـمِ Eschew the …

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Refuting Wahhabi Accusations of Kufr and Shirk in Qasidah al-Burdah – Part 5

The Wahhabis of Islam QA object to the following line as translated by them in Qasidah al-Burdah. 2.     If you do not take my hand out of kindness on the Day of Resurrection, then what great trouble I will be in. إِِنْ لَّمْ يَكُـنْ فِيْ مَعَـادِي آخِذاً بِيَدِيْ فَضْلاً وَّإِلا فَقُــلْ يَــا زَلَّةَ الْقَدَمِ Again …

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Refuting Wahhabi Allegations of Kufr and Heresy in Qasidah al-Burdah – Part 4

The Wahhabis of Islam QA object to the following line as translated by them in Qasidah al-Burdah. 1. O noblest of creation, I have no one but you to turn to except you when major calamity strikes. يَـا أَكْرَمَ الْخَلْقِ مَا لِي مَنْ أَلُوْذُ بِه سِـوَاكَ عِنْـدَ حُلُوْلِ الْحَادِثِ الْعَمَمِ The 'Universal Cataclysm' or 'Universal …

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Refuting Wahhabi Allegations of Kufr and Heresy – Part 3

In the previous post the first part of a verse described as an example of 'kufr and heresy' in Qasidah al-Burdah by the Wahhabis of Islam QA was discussed. This was their translation: 3.     This world and the Hereafter are part of what you control, and part of your knowledge is the knowledge of al-Lawh …

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Refuting Wahhabi Allegations of Kufr and Heresy in Qasidah Al-Burdah – Part 2

In the previous post statements of praise from some of the commentators of Imam Al-Busiri's Qasidah al-Burdah were provided.  In the next few posts some of the verses considered by the Wahhabis of Islam QA to be 'kufr and shirk' will be explained through excerpts from the commentary of the Sunni Imams of the past. …

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Qasidah al-Burdah and Pseudo Salafi Accusations of Kufr and Shirk

In this link the Pseudo-Salafis of the IslamQA website make the bold and sweeping statement: The poem referred to includes blatant and obvious kufr and heresy. The scholars of Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jamaa‘ah have studied it and criticised it, pointing out its faults and the ways in which it is contrary to the beliefs of Ahl …

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