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Hadith about the month of Shaban # 4 Allah forgives everyone but idolaters, haters
Abu Musa reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah looks down in middle night of Sha’ban and he forgives all of his creatures, except for an
YOUSEF AL KHATTAB, EX-JEW, USA
YOUSEF AL KHATTAB, EX-JEW, USA I was born to a Secular Jewish family, and at the age of 18 years old decided to look “deeper” into belief in God. Like most people, I looked at rel
The Five Pillars of Islam
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, professio
The Heart’s Best Medicine Ibn al-Qayyim
The Heart’s Best Medicine Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allaah have mercy upon him, says: In short, there is nothing more beneficial for the heart than reading the Qur`aan and with contemplation and
Virtues and characteristics of the water of Zamzam
Virtues and characteristics of the water of Zamzam Does zam zam water have any significance, like is there any hadis to say its used for cures etc and or keep niyya and drink it for a purpose. jazaak
On the claim that the Islamic world carries the flag of secularism.
On the claim that the Islamic world carries the flag of secularism. Question: Some people say that the Islamic world, from its length and breadth, carries the flags and banners of secularism
The ruling of a woman who does not listen to the speech of her husband
The ruling of a woman who does not listen to the speech of her husband Question: What is your opinion of a woman who does not listen to the speech of her husband, and nor does she ob
Audio Cassettes Are Not Like Paper
Audio Cassettes Are Not Like Paper Question: Is it permissible to throw audio cassettes into the garbage which contain recordings of the Qur'aan or of sayings of the Prophet sallAllaahu `ala
Ruling on a Fasting Person Smelling Perfume?
Ruling on a Fasting Person Smelling Perfume? Question: What is the ruling on a fasting person smelling perfume?Answer: There is no objection to a fasting person smelling perfume, regardless
The Ruling on saying Aameen When the Imam supplicates on Friday
The Ruling on saying Aameen When the Imam supplicates on Friday Question: Is saying Aameen when the Imam supplicates after the Khutbah an innovation, that is, when the Imam makes Du'a' and w
Praying in the Mosque in Ones own Area is Better
Praying in the Mosque in Ones own Area is Better Question: Is it permissible for the worshiper to abandon the mosque which is in his area on Friday and go to another which is far away, becau
Try to Clear up the Matter
Try to Clear up the Matter Question: I live with a group of friends, suddenly one of them showed signs of becoming rich. His salary, however, in no way corresponded with his prodigious spend
Does Isbal Apply to Sleeves?
Does Isbal Apply to Sleeves? Question: Is it unlawful for a man to let his garment drag without doing it out of arrogance or pride, and does Isbal apply to the sleeves as well?Answer: Isbal
When the Prayer begins during Tawaf
When the Prayer begins during Tawaf Question: What is the ruling if the prayer starts and the Hajj pilgrim or the Umrah pilgrim has not completed Tawaf or Sa'y?Answer: He prays with the peo
There is no Zakah on the Wealth of a religous Donation
There is no Zakah on the Wealth of a religous Donation Question: I have a sum of money from some philanthropists (well-doer's)for the purpose of building a Masjid.It has remained with me mor
If the One Who is led in Prayer forgets to recite Al-Fatihah
If the One Who is led in Prayer forgets to recite Al-Fatihah Question: If the Iqamah for prayer was called, and during the prayer, I forgot to recite Surah Al-Fatihah in one or two Rakahs wh
Buying Alcohol for use as fuel
Buying alcohol for use as fuel In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful. Buying alcohol for use as fuel Question: Is it permissible to buy alcohol (which is an intox
Book 48: Dress
Dress Section: Wearing Clothes for Beautification Book 48, Number 48.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam that Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari said, "We went out with the Mess
Book 3: Prayer
Prayer Section: The Call to Prayer Book 3, Number 3.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik that Yahya ibn Said said, "The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, had wanted
Chapter 284: Prohibition of Procrastinating by a Rich Person to Fulfill his Obligation
Chapter 284Prohibition of Procrastinating by a Rich Person to Fulfill his Obligation Allah, the Exalted, says: "Verily, Allah commands that you should render back the trusts to those, to who
Chapter 226: The Excellence of As-Saum (The Fast) during the first ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah
Chapter 226The Excellence of As-Saum (The Fast) during the first ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah 1249. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH)
Chapter 221: Merit of Suhur (Predawn meal in Ramadan) and the Excellence of Delaying having it till before Dawn
Chapter 221Merit of Suhur (Predawn meal in Ramadan) and the Excellence of Delaying having it till before Dawn 1229. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah
Chapter 202: Sunnah of the 'Isha' Prayer
Chapter 202Sunnah of the 'Isha' Prayer [Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) has narrated that he performed two Rak`ah after the Fard prayer of `Isha' with the Prophet (PBUH). `Abdullah
Chapter 195: The Excellence of Optional Prayers (Sunnah Mu'akkadah) along with the Obligatory Prayers
Chapter 196Emphasis on Performing two Rak'ah Sunnah before Dawn (Fajr) Prayer 1100. `Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Prophet (PBUH) never omitted four Rak`ah pr
Chapter 166: The Desirability of setting on a Journey on Thursday in the Early part of the Day
Chapter 166The Desirability of setting on a Journey on Thursday in the Early part of the Day 956. Ka`b bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (PBUH)
Chapter 127: What is to be said at the time of Sleeping
Chapter 127What is to be said at the time of Sleeping 814. Al-Bara' bin `Azib (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Whenever Messenger of Allah (PBUH) went to bed, he would
Chapter 112: Undesirability of Drinking directly from the mouth of a Water-Skin
Chapter 112Undesirability 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) fo
Chapter 48: Warning against persecution of the Pious, the Weak and the Indigent
Chapter 48Warning against persecution of the Pious, the Weak and the Indigent Allah, the Exalted, says: "And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, they bear (on themselves) t
Chapter 35: Husband's rights concerning his Wife
Chapter 35Husband's rights concerning his Wife Allah, the Exalted, says: "Men are the protectors and maintainers of women, because Allah has made one of them to excel the other, and
Volume 3, Book 30, Number 91: Virtues of Madinah
Virtues of Madinah Volume 3, Book 30, Number 91: Narrated Anas: The Prophet said, "Medina is a sanctuary from that place to that. Its trees should not be cut and no heresy should be innovated n