The Five Pillars of Islam
Islam has five primary obligations, or pillars of faith, that each Muslim must
fulfill in his or her lifetime. They are as follows:
Shahadah, profession of faith, is the first pillar of Islam. Muslims bear witne
...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
Sheihk Saleh Al Fawzan
How does the Muslim actualize Tawheed? May you be rewarded.
Question:
How does the Muslim actualize Tawheed? May you be rewarded.
Answer:
The actualisation (tahqeeq) of Tawheed is the highest degree of Tawheed. This is ach
...Wearing a head covering during the Prayer
Question:
Is wearing a turban, a headscarf or a cap in prayer obligatory or not?
Answer:
The wearing of these things in prayer is not obligatory since covering the head is not from the conditions of the
...Chapter 38
Urging one's kith and kin to Obey Allah and refrain from evils
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And enjoin Salat (the prayer) on your family, and be patient in offering them (i.e., the Salat).'' (20:132)
"O you who believe! Ward off yoursel
...Az-Zakah on Wealth that is kept for Marriage 2.
Question:
I am currently an employee in one of the governmental departments and I receive approximately four thousand riyals per month. In approximately one year, I collected seventeen thousand riy
...On the one who disobeys the rulers.
Question:
What is the ruling regarding the one who disobeys the rulers or criticises them?
Answer:
Whoever disobeys the command of the ruler then he has disobeyed the Messenger (sallallaahualaihi wasallam). As
...The woman exposing her 'awrah in front of a disbelieving female doctor
Question:
Is it permissible for the Muslim woman who is sick to expose her 'awrah (private parts) infront of a female disbelieving doctor, and in particular that she resides
...Fatimah bint Muhammad
She was the youngest daughter of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and his favorite. She married his cousin 'Ali bin Abi Talib and was the mother of the great martyrs of Islam, Hasan and Hussein. She was born in
Hasty Haram and Halal Fatawas
Some who are seeking knowledge are very hasty in giving
rulings in matters of Halaal and Haraam, and this is a
common noticeable defect What is your advice to such
people?
We have spoken on this issue long before, and
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