The Ruling on Wearing a Coat Made from Pigskin
Question:
Recently some brothers have argued about coats made from animal skin. Some brothers point out that coats are normally made from pigskin. Supposing this to be correct, can we wear such coat
...Chapter 241
Virtues of Knowledge which is Learnt and Taught for the sake of Allah
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And say: `My Rubb! Increase me in knowledge.'' (20:114)
"Are those who know equal to those who know not?''' (39:9)
"Allah will exalt in
...INNOVATIONS
1. The Hadeeth of 'Aa'ishah (RA) from the Messenger of
Allaah (S) that he said, "He who introduces into this
affair of ours that which is not part of it will have it
rejected."
2. The Hadeeth of al-Irbaad ibn Saariyah (RA): "I
advise yo
Women in Da'wah
'Abdul Latif M. Al-Hassan and Sumayyah Bint Joan
From the very beginning, women have played vital roles in the propagation of the fundamental truths of Islamic Da'wah. From the sacrifices of Sumayyah, to the collected Ahadith of
...The Fixed Sunnah Prayers during Travel
Question:
Is the requirement for offering the fixed Sunnah prayers removed during travel, and (if so) what is the evidence for this?
Answer:
It is prescribed for one to leave the fixed Sunnah prayers during
...The Ruling on a Menstruating Woman Reading Tafseer
Question:
I read books of Tafseer of the Qur'an when I am not in a state of purity... such as during my monthly period, is there any objection to this, and am I committing any sin by doing so? P
...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
...There are no Conditions Attached to One Who Stones the Adulterer
Question:
One of the Islamic courts in the city of Ta'z, in the Yemen Arab Republic, ruled that a women be stoned for committing adultery. Some of the people were hesitant to stone
...Praying at Night in Ramadaan (Taraweeh)
Volume 3, Book 32, Number 226:
...Narrated Abu Huraira:
I heard Allah's Apostle saying regarding Ramadan, "Whoever prayed at night in it (the month of Ramadan) out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward f
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
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