Chapter 206
Merit of the (Optional) Duha (Forenoon) Prayer
1139. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: My Khalil (the Messenger of Allah (PBUH)) directed me to fast three days of each month, and to observe two Rak`ah Duha (optiona
...Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
Book 6, Number 1370:
...Narrated AbuDharr:
We fasted with the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) during Ramadan, but he did not make us get up at night for prayer at any time during th
Today individuals find themselves in desperate need of guidance. Over the ages, Allah sent different Prophets to guide humanity and provide answers to the questions confronting man. The most important features of their mission
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Definitions and terminology
The word da'wah comes from the Arabic trilateral verb stem da-a-ya-
Linguistically, da'wah means 'to invite' or 'to call'.
The technical / shari meaning of the word da'wah includes: 'calling peopl
...Wiping the Neck During the Wudhu
Question:
Is it undesirable to wipe the neck during the Wudhu as I have heard that it resembles the Jews?
Answer:
Yes, it is not recommended nor is the wiping over the neck legislated. For indeed the wiping (duri
...One is Bound by the Provision Made by the Deceased in His Will
Question:
Prior to his death, a man bequeathed a quarter of his wealth to be divided as follows: 1) An animal to be slaughtered for him every year. 2) Charities for the poor and need
...Performing Tawaf far away from the Ka'bah
Question:
What is the ruling of performing Tawaf behind the standing place (of Ibrahim) or behind (the well of) Zamzam?
Answer:
There is no harm in that, even if the person performed the Tawaf in the are
...Chapter 112
Undesirability of Drinking directly from the mouth of a Water-Skin
762. Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) forbade turning the water-skin upside down and drinking directly from it
...Do Not Stay Away From Your Wife For More Than Six Months Without Her Permission
Question:
How long is the legal period for which a man may be absent from his wife when he is on a journey?
Answer:
If the husband is absent from his wife for a long
...MALIK MOHAMMED HASSAN, CANADA
First of all, I would like to start by saying that this true story is not for my own fame or admiration, but for the sake of my Lord and your Lord God. All praises due to God, the Lord of the worlds, the Beneficent,
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