Chapter 180
The Excellence of Reciting the Qur'an
991. Abu Umamah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) saying, "Read the Qur'an, for it will come as an intercessor for its reciters on the Day of Resurrect
...Rinsing the Mouth and Sniffing Water
Question:
If a fasting person rinses his mouth or sniffs water into his nose, and the water enters his stomach, does he break his fast thereby?
Answer:
If a fasting person rinses his mouth or sniffs water int
...Storing Books and Magazines That Have Pictures in Them
Question:
As a student in a secondary school, I enjoy passing my time by reading, which has prompted me to subscribe to a number of magazines. Some of these are Islamic in content, some are
...The woman assumes Ihram in any clothing that she wishes
Question:
Is it permissible for the woman to assume Ihram in any clothing that she wishes?
Answer:
Yes, she may assume Ihram in whatever she wishes. She dose not have any specified clothing
...Shortening the Prayers (At-Taqseer)
Volume 2, Book 20, Number 186:
...Narrated Ibn Abbas :
The Prophet once stayed for nineteen days and prayed shortened prayers. So when we travel led (and stayed) for nineteen days, we used to shorten the prayer
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Verily, Allah enjoins Al-`Adl (justice) and Al-Ihsan (performing duties in a perfect manner).'' (16:90)
"And be equitable. Verily! Allah loves those who are the equitable.'' (49:9)
659. Abu Hurairah (May Allah b
...Safa Faruqui
When is Rabi’-ul-Awwal?
Rabi’-ul-Awwal is the third month of the Islamic calendar, occurring after Muharram and Safar. In 2020, it will begin on either 18th October or 19th October, subject to the sighting of the new moon.
The liter
Chapter 18
Prohibition of heresies in religion
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"So after the truth, what else can there be, save error?''. (10:32)
"We have neglected nothing in the Book". (6:38)
"(And) if you differ in anything amongst yourselves, re
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