Partaking in Christian Festivals
Is it allowed to eat the food of Christians in their
festivals? If not, what is the meaning of the aayah, The
food of those who were given the Book is lawful for you
(Maa'idah 5:6)?
It is not allowed for a Muslim to
...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
Chapter 36
Sustentation of the Members of the Family
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"The father of the child shall bear the cost of the mother's food and clothing on a reasonable basis". (2:233)
"Let the rich man spend according to his means, and the
...Conditions for the Acceptance of Actions
Imaam Muhammad Ibn Saalih al-'Uthaymeen (d.1421H) - rahimahullaah - said, "Sincerity (ikhlaas) towards Allaah means that the person desires by his worship closeness to Allaah the Exalted and reaching His A
What should the fasting person do and what is obligatory upon him
Question:
What should the fasting person do and what is obligatory upon him?
Answer:
The fasting person should increase in the acts of obedience (to Allah) and avoid all of the pr
...Forgiveness in the Quran and Sunnah
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Allah the Exalted said:
...وَلْيَعْفُوا وَلْيَصْفَحُوا ۗ أَلَا تُحِبُّونَ أَن يَغْفِرَ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ ۗ وَاللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ
Let them pardon and overlook.
F.A.Q
◊ What is Islam?
Islam is not a new religion, but the same truth that God revealed through all His prophets to every people. For a fifth of the world's population, Islam is both a religion and a complete way of life. Muslims follow a religion
...There is no harm in the Husband washing his wife
Question:
Verily, we have often heard from the common people that the wife is forbidden to her husband after death, meaning after her death. They say that it is not permissible for him to look at
...Chapter 139
Excellence of Greeting on Arrival and Departure
869. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "When one of you arrives in a gathering, he should offer Salam to those who are already ther
...The Ruling on saying Aameen When the Imam supplicates on Friday
Question:
Is saying Aameen when the Imam supplicates after the Khutbah an innovation, that is, when the Imam makes Du'a' and we reply, saying: "Aameen" - is this an innovation?
Answe
