Rulings pertaining to washing the Deceased
Question:
What is the correct description that has been related from the chosen one (the prophet) regarding washing the deceased?
Answer:
The legal description of washing the deceased is that the person
...Chapter 356
Prohibition of Squandering Wealth
1781. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Verily, Allah likes three things for you and disapproves three things for you. He likes that you should wor
...Sleep invalidates Wudhu
Question:
I have observed some people sleeping in the Scared House (i.e the House of Allah in Makkah) before Zuhr and Asr prayers, for example, then the one who wakes the people for prayer comes, and they stand up for pra
...73 Benefits of Zikr- Imam Ibn Qayyim (RA)
Al Imam Ibn Qayyim (RA), a well-known Muhadith (A scholar of traditions), has written an authentic book, 'Al-Waabilus Sayyib', on the virtues of Zikr, which are more than one hundred and he has listed se
The Destination of Ahlul-Fitrah
Question:
What is the final destination of those who lived during the period of the Messenger of Allaah, Isa, upon him be peace, and before the beginning of the mission of our Messenger, Muhammad (sallallaahu alaih
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The month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur'an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon of] the month, let him fast it; and whoever is ill or on a journey - then an eq
...Is Marriage to Relatives or Non-Relatives Preferred?
Question:
One of my relatives has come to me for the purpose of marriage but I heard to marry from non-relatives is preferred for the sake of the future of the children and other reasons. What
...Chapter 354
Prohibition of Mourning beyond Three Days (For Women)
1774. Zainab bint Abu Salamah (May Allah be pleased with them) said: I went to Umm Habibah (May Allah be pleased with her) the wife of the Prophet (PBUH), when her father Abu Sufya
...It is Better for an Endowment to be Spent on the Thing For Which it Was Specified
Question:
A man paid some money to the committee of a mosque, and it was said to him that this money would be used for building things such as toilets, but the maj
...The Length of the Islamic Beard
Question:
I request your Eminence to make clear the ruling on shaving the beard, or removing anything from it, and what is the legislated area of the beard?
Answer:
Shaving the beard is forbidden, because it is di
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