A Brief Overview of some Deviant Sects – Shaykh Uthaimeen
There are certain signs that indicate people of innovation, such as.
1. They attribute themselves to something other than Isla
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
To Look at the Place of Prostration, and Humility
"He (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) used to incline his head during prayer and fix his sight towards the ground"81- "while he was in
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 61
What Has Been Said About Oaths Binding Upon Allah
It is reported on the authority of Jundub (ra ) that he said: "Allah's Messenger (saas ) said:
"A ma
Advice to those using satellite television and the internet to call to rebellion.
Question:
There are some satellite television stations and some forums on the internet which call to rebelli
Is Salafiyyah a Group from Amongst the Party Spirited Groups
Question:
Is Salafiyyah a group from amongst the (various) groups? And is the ascription to it blameworthy?Answer:
Salafiyyah: I
'I am Flying'
Question:
I sometimes see myself in dreams flying in the air like a bird. And sometimes I see dreams that come true. For example, I may see a person in a dream and then I m
What Is As-Salat Al-Wusta (The Middle Prayer)?
Question:
What Is As-Salat Al-Wusta?Answer:
As-Salat Al-Wusta is the 'Asr Prayer. In an authentic Hadith, the Prophet sallAllaahu 'alayhi wa s
The Ruling Concerning Wishing for Death due to Harm that Has Come.
Question:
I have faced so many difficulties in my life that it has made me hate this life. Every time I turned to Allah, I
Marriage with the intention to divorcing after a Time Period.
Question:
A person is going abroad to study and he wants to protect his chastity there by getting married for a specific period
Swallowing Sputum or Phlegm by a Fasting Person
Question:
What is the ruling on swallowing sputum or phlegm by a fasting person?Answer:
If sputum of phlegm does not reach the mouth, then it
If the Mutamattiý returns to his land, is his Tamattu' broken?
Question:
I heard that if the Mutamatti' returns, to his lands, his Tamattu' is broken. Is it permissible for him to per
Praying Maghrib with the Imaam who is praying Ishaa
Question:
A man enters the masjid when the 'Ishaa prayer has been called to commence. However, he has not prayed the Maghrib prayer, due t
The Imamate of one opposed to Ahlus-Sunnah
Question:
Is it permissible to pray behind a person whose beliefs are opposed to those of Ahlus-Sunnah wal jama'ah, such as an Ash'ari, for example
The Ruling on the Hajj of a Worker and a Police Officer without the Permission of their Authorities
Question:
Is it permissible for a police officer to perform Hajj without the permission of
How Can I Become Acquainted With My Fiancee?
Question:
When I go to propose to a young woman, how may I speak to her, in order to know her beliefs, her piety, her character and her manners?
One Who travels a Hundred Kilometres
Question:
When a person travels a hundred kilometres to another city, is it permissible for him to combine and shorten his prayer?Answer:
If a person tr
The Ruling on Praying in a Flimsy or Transparent Garment
Question:
Does a clear, thin garment cover the Awrah or not? And is prayer of a Muslim who wears it correct or not?Answer:
If the ab
Ad-Dayyuth is One Who Accepts Sin on the Part of His Wife
Question:
Is Ad-Dayyuth the one who speaks about what passes between him and his wife when they are alone, or who is Ad-Dayyuth, according t
The Qibla
Section: The Prohibition against Relieving Oneself Facing the Qibla
Book 14, Number 14.1.1:
Yahya related to me from Malik from Ishaq ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Talha that Rafiibn Ishaq,
Chapter 367Prohibition of attributing wrong Fatherhood
1802. Sa`d bin Abu Waqqas (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (PBUH) said, "He who (falsely) attributes his f
Chapter 322Undesirability of Reviling Fever
1726. Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) visited Umm Sa'ib (or Umm Musaiyyab) and asked her
Chapter 253Superiority of Auliya' and their Marvels
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"No doubt! Verily, the Auliya' of Allah [i.e., those who believe in the Oneness of Allah and fear Allah much (ab
Chapter 250Issues regarding Supplications, their Virtues and Supplications of the Prophet (pbuh)
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And your Rubb said: `Invoke Me, [i.e., believe in My Oneness (Isla
Chapter 191The Excellence of Performing Salat (Prayers) in Congregation
1064. Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Salat in congregat
Chapter 83Prohibition of Appointing an Aspirant Person to a Public Office of Authority
680. Abu Musa Ash`ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I called on the Prophet (PB
Divination and Omens (Kitab Al-Kahanah Wa Al-Tatayyur)
Book 29, Number 3895:
Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: If anyone resorts to a diviner and believes in what he s
The Book Pertaining to the Rules of Inheritance (Kitab Al-Farai`d)
INTRODUCTION
Inheritance is the entry of living persons into possession of dead persons' property and exists in some form w
Accepting Information Given by a Truthful Person
Volume 9, Book 91, Number 352:
Narrated Malik:
We came to the Prophet and we were young men nearly of equal ages and we stayed with him for twen
Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf)
Volume 3, Book 33, Number 242:
Narrated Abdullah bin Umar:
Allah's Apostle used to practise Itikaf in the last ten days of the month of R