Dyeing the Beard Black
Question:
What is the ruling concerning dyeing the beard black, and regarding the one who does it?
Answer:
It is not allowed to dye your hair black - regardless whether it is your beard or the hair on your head. Certain sa
...To what degree should a Muslim be concerned with politics?
Question:
To what degree is a Muslim to be concerned with politics today, within it's Islaamic guidelines?
Answer:
If what is intended by "politics" is the administering of the ummah, th
...He made a contract With His Wife using Borrowed Name
Question:
I made a marriage contract with my wife using a borrowed name, which is the name of her deceased sister, due to the fact that my wife's birth is not registered and we do not know her
...Chapter 209
The Excellence of Performing two Rak'ah of Voluntary Prayer after Ablution
1146. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said to Bilal (May Allah be pleased with him) "Tell me about the m
...Nervous Disorders
Question:
A person I know is afflicted with a nervous disorder, one docter described as being chronic. His illness has caused him many problems: He shouts at his parents, he is not on speaking terms with his relatives, and he i
...Relying on Prayer Schedules in Large Cities
It is well known that people who live in well-lit (large) cities can not determine the time of the entrance of Fajr by their own sighting (of the horizon). Thus, it is upon them to be cautious and go by
Beneficial Shows that Intermittently Play Music
Question:
What is the ruling regarding a beneficial show, such as the news or a commentary on the news, which is disrupted intermittently by a few seconds of music?
Answer:
There is no harm in list
...Warn People against Deviants
Question:
Is it permissible to mention peoples names and characters when one wants to criticize them and their thinking?
Answer:
If someone writes something that contradicts the pure Shari' ah, and distributes that m
...Chapter 200
Sunnah of the 'Asr Prayer
1119. `Ali bin Abu Talib (May Allah be pleased with him)reported: The Prophet (PBUH) used to perform four Rak`ah before the `Asr prayer, separating them with Taslim (i.e., offering blessings) on the favourite
...The Worshipper behind the Imam reciting aloud
Question:
What is the ruling on raising the voice in recitation during the prayer by the one who is led in prayer disturbing those beside him?
Answer:
The Sunnah is for the one led in prayer to be qu
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