The Refutation of him who attributes direction to Allah Leadership and the prohibition of destroying

and the prohibition of destroying pre-Islamic monuments and sacred sites

is a treatise that emphatically answers these questions by elaborating on the favourable dispensation accorded to this practice by over a thousand years of Islamic scholarship

And it is the revival of this spirit that allows contemporary Muslims to look forward to the future with hope

Blessed to become a scholar in various Islamic and secular sciences

Dr Muhammad wanted to further Mr Othman’s accurate and detailed translation into a more poetic and concise form

The Refutation of him who attributes direction to Allah Leadership and the prohibition of destroyingThe Refutation Of Him [Ibn Taymiyya] Who Attributes Direction To Allah Al Raddu Ala Man Qala Bil Jiha by Ibn Jahbal Al Kilabi Introduction: Shaykh Wahbi Sulayman Ghawji Translation and Notes By Gibril Fouad Haddad This short theological tract, Fi Nafi al Jiha, or On Denying Direction to God, by the Ashari theologian and celebrated Shafi'i jurist, Qadi Ibn Jahbal (d. 733 1333), is a clinical rebuttal of the controversial fatwa, the Aqida Hamawiyya,