BRUCE PATERSON, EX-CHRISTIAN, UK
I would like to take the opportunity to share with you my journey to Islam and I feel that by sharing this experience with you I can help you on your journey
Summary of the rulings on dress for men.
There follows a summary of the rulings on dress for men. We ask Allaah to make it sufficient and beneficial.
1. The basic principle con
The First Pillar
Muslim Profession of Faith
The Shahada is the Muslim profession of faith and the first of the ‘Five Pillars’ of Islam. The word shahada in Arabic means &
Standing in Prayer
He (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) used to stand in prayer for both obligatory and voluntary prayers, carrying out the command of the Exalted:"And stand before Alla
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 31
Allah's Words: [And Depend Upon Allah if You Truly Believe]
" Two men from among the God-fearing, upon whom Allah had bestowed His Grace sa
The obligation of explaining the dangers of splitting and sectarianism
Question:
Is it obligatory upon the Scholars to make clear to the Muslim youth and the general folk about the dangers o
Supplication and Divine Decree
Question:
Does duaa (supplication) repel qadaa (divine decree)?Answer:
Yes, supplication is from the means by which a person attains that which he supplicates
Part of Inviting to Allaah is the Distribution of Beneficial Islamic Cassettes
Question: Despite my young age, I wish to be a Da'iyah; however, I do not have suitable skills to do so. Is it
"Allaahu Akbar": Does it Replace "Bismillah"?
Question:
Some reciters separating between two chapters of the Qur'aan by saying "Allaahu Akbar" rather than Bismillah, is this permissible? And
There is no problem with this Action
Question:
What is your eminence's opinion concerning some of those who buy gold asking about the price of the new gold, then once they know its price the
The Ruling on Building over Graves
Question:
What is the ruling of the religion on building graves with bricks and cement, above the surface of the earth?Answer:
First of all, I dislike for
Shorts That Do Not Cover Ones Knees
Question:
What is the ruling regarding people who wear shorts when they play sports and people who watch them play?Answer:
Playing sports is allowed when
Dont Accept the Extra Money
Question:
I work for a maintenance company and I receive a specific monthly salary for that work. Sometimes, though, I go to peoples houses to fix something, and
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 ruling on putting Perfume on the Ihram clothing
Question:
What is the ruling on putting perfume on the Ihram clothing before making the intention and saying the Talbiyyah?Answer:
Perfum
Who will be the guardian for the marriage of the orphan Girl?
Question:
To his Eminence, the Shaikh: Who will take charge of contracting the marriage of a girl whose father has died, in orde
Whoever is not able to spend the Night in Mina due to work
Question:
What is the ruling concerning the person whose work conditions do not allow him to Spend the night in Mina during the day
Can He pray Tarawih with Them, with the Intention of Isha?
Question:
A man came to the mosque and found the people praying Tarawih and he was aware of this. May he pray with them, with the i
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
Wudhu Over Bandage
Is the hadith about wiping over the bandage authentic? Ifnot, what does a person with a bandage do (duringwudoo')?
The hadeeth of the bandage is not authentic, as fa
Vows and Oaths
Section: Fulfilling Vows to Walk
Book 22, Number 22.1.1:
Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Ubaydullah ibn Abdullah ibn Utba ibn Masud from Abdullah ibn Abbas
The Times of Prayer
Section: The Times of Prayer
Book 1, Number 1.1.1:
He said, "Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi related to me from Malik ibn Anas from Ibn Shihab that one day Umar ibn Abdal-Aziz d
Chapter 365Prohibition of Wearing Saffron-Colored Dress
1798. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (PBUH) prohibited men from wearing saffron-dyed clothes.
Chapter 312Undesirability of Sitting with Erected Legs during Friday Sermon
1705. Mu`adh bin Anas Al-Juhani (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (PBUH) forbade
Chapter 291Prohibition of Meeting a non-Mahram Woman in Seclusion
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And when you ask (his wives) for anything you want, ask them from behind a screen.'' (33:53)
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Chapter 276Prohibition of Deceiving others
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, bear on themselves the crime of slander and plain sin.'' (33:5
Chapter 12Urging towards increasing Good Actions in later part of Life
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Did We not give you lives long enough, so that whosoever would receive admonition, - could receive
Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq)
Book 12, Number 2170:
Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: Anyone who incites a woman against her husband or a slave against his master is not on
The Book on General Behaviour (Kitab Al-Adab)
Chapter 1: FORBIDDANCE IN CALLING ONE (OTHER THAN ALLAH'S APOSTLE) WITH THE KUNYA OF ABU'L-QASIM AND THE FACT PERTAINING TO GOOD NAMES
Book 025, Num
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