# Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s Trial  Sheikh Muhammed Shirazi

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Podcast: [IslamPodcasts.com](https://stenobird.com/podcast/islampodcasts-com-1907581)
Published: 2026-05-28T21:49:28+00:00
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## Resource

The Mihna refers to an event during the rule of the Abbasid Caliphate where ulema were pressured to accept the Mu'tazali view of the Qur'an as being created, rather than the mainstream position of it being the Word of Allah.Sheikh Muhammed Shirazi recounts Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal's stand against this oppression and the importance of standing for the truth.----------Chapters00:00 - Intro00:48 - When Scholars Stand for Truth07:17 - Mu'tazilah & the Abbasids13:50 - The Mihna Begins17:56 - Imam Ahmad in Prison24:32 - Mu'tasim Comes to Power30:19 - The Final Trial35:27 - Release from Prison41:18 - Conclusion----------Disclaimer: Speakers' views are their own and are not representative of Islamic Oasis as an organization. This channel does not promote or encourage any illegal activities and all content provided by this channel is meant for educational purpose only.Source: https://youtu.be/-7HB1oYViFg?si=MikEwpwmKVsjEoIg

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