Chapter 94
Honoring the Guest

Allah, the Exalted, says:

"Has the story reached you, of the honoured guests [three angels; Jibril (Gabriel) along with another two] of Ibrahim (Abraham)? When they came in to him and said: `Salam (

Prophet Muhammad (pbuh): A mercy to all creation!

Basmalah quietly in Prayer is Better

Question:

What is the ruling on Basmalah (reciting Basmillah) aloud when reciting Surah Al-Fatihah and other Surahs in prayer?
Answer:

Scholars have disagreed in this regard, some of them holding the view tha

The Ruling on Shaving the Cheeks

Question:

What is the ruling on shaving the beard, and the ruling on shaving the cheeks and leaving the beard and moustache?
Answer:

Shaving the beard is not permissible, according to the saying of the Prophet Sa

Chapter 286
Prohibition of devouring the Property of an Orphan

Allah, the Exalted, says:

"Verily, those who unjustly eat up the property of orphans, they eat up only fire into their bellies, and they will be burnt in the blazing Fire!'' (4:10)

Prayers (Salat)

Volume 1, Book 8, Number 345:

Narrated Abu Dhar:

Allah's Apostle said, "While I was at Mecca the roof of my house was opened and Gabriel descended, opened my chest, and washed it with Zam-zam water. Then he brought a golden tra

The Second Rak'ah

"When he (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) got up for the second rak'ah, he would commence with All Praise be to Allaah (Faatihah 1:1), without pausing."170
He would perform this rak'ah exactly as he performed the first, except

Studying Abroad without a Mahrum

Question:

A woman wishes to study in Makkah bearing in mind that her father bought her there and then left her, so is it allowed for her to stay there on her own and seek knowledge, knowing that there are locatio

Qirad

Section: Qirad

Book 32, Number 32.1.1:

Malik related to me from Zayd ibn Aslam that his father said, "Abdullah and Ubaydullah, the sons of Umar ibn al-Khattab went out with the army to Iraq. On the way home, they passed by Abu Musa al-