Questions
Q 1:
A: If it is compulsory and a person has no choice, they should not take more than what they paid because this is a form of gambling.
The different types of Shirk
There are two main forms of shirk in relation to the actions (of the heart, tongue and limbs – which cannot be separated from one another), which is major and small
Who Would Warn Against al-Albanee?
By Shaykh AbdulMushin bin Hamad Al-Badr Al-Abbaad
Questioner:
“What is your advice to the one who speaks ill and warns against Shaykh al-A
Shaikh Ibn Uthaimeen (rahimahullah)
The Status Of Knowledge Pertaining To The Names And Attributes Of Allah Sub’hanahu Wa Ta’ala
Stated Shaikh Ibn Uthaimeen (rahi
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 34
What Has Been Said About Ar-Riyaa`
Allah (swt ), says:
" Say: "I am but a man like you, [but] it has been revealed to me that your God is One God: So
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 18
What Has been Said Concerning the Condemnation of One Who Worships Allah (swt ) at the Grave of a Righteous Man - and Therefore of One Who Worships its
Ruling on a Fasting Person Cooling Himself Down
Question:
What is the ruling on a fasting person cooling himself down?Answer:
It is permissible for a fasting person to cool himself down, an
Nosebleeds Whilst Fasting
Question:
Does a nosebleed break the fast?Answer:
A nosebleed does not break the fast, because it is not by the choice of the person who has it.Shaykh Muhammad bin
The Ruling on Prayer behind an Imam Who performs Sleight of Hand Tricks
Question:
It has been discovered that the Imam who leads us in prayer in our village mosque uses talismans and practic
Removing Hair From Arms And Legs For A Woman
Question:
What is the ruling on removing hair from the legs and arms as it relates to a woman?Answer:
As for the the removal of hair of the legs
The Belief That The Messenger Is Present In Every Place And Location
Question:
Is the Messenger, sallallaahu 'alaihi wassallam, present and to to found in every place? And did he know the af
Stipulating a Condition is Sunnah for whoever fears
Question:
If the person who has assumed Ihram fears that he will not be able to perform his rites due to illness or fear (of something pre
The Dangers of Having Female Teachers for Boys in Elementary Schools
I have come across what the newspaper al-Madinah printed in Issue#3898, dated 2-30-1397 A.H., written by one calling herse
The Ruling on Marring the Daughters of the Sister's Co-Spouse
Question:
My sister is the wife of a man who has another wife and each of them breast-fed the other's sons. The first wife has d
Whispering in Prayer
Question:
My problem is that when I enter the mosque and face the Qiblah, then make the opening Takbir, I go back (in my mind) and become unsure whether I have made the
Travelling in order to visit the Mosque of Allaahs Messenger (sallallaahu alaihi wa sallam), not His Grave
Question:
What is the ruling on visiting the grave of the Prophet (sallallaahu alai
Ruling on How to Deal with a Troublesome Husband
Question:
Even though my husband - may Allaah forgive him - is a person of good character and fears Allaah, yet he does not treat me with kindness. H
There Is No Harm in Humor, As Long As What You Say Is True
Question:
As long as we are not mocking the religion, are we permitted in Islam to make jokes?Answer:
As long as you are truthful in your
Setting Free and Wala'
Section: Freeing a Share Held in a Slave
Book 38, Number 38.1.1:
Malik related to me from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him a
Chapter 366Prohibition of observing silence from Dawn till Night
1800. `Ali (May Allah be pleased with him) said: I have retained in my memory the saying of the Messenger of Alla
Chapter 302Prohibition of Bewailing the Deceased
1657. `Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (PBUH) said, "The deceased is tortured in his grave for bewa
Chapter 290Prohibition of gazing at women and Beardless Handsome Boys except in Exigency
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Tell the believing men to lower their gaze (from looking at forbid
Chapter 222The Superiority of Hastening to Break the Fast, and the supplication to say upon Breaking it
1233. Sahl bin Sa`d (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of All
Chapter 212Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And in some parts of the night (also) perform the Salat (prayer) with it (i.e., recite the Qur'an in the prayer) as an
Chapter 190The Excellence of waiting for As-Salat (The Prayer)
1061. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Everyone among you will b
Chapter 164Superiority of one who is Bereaved of his Infants
952. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Any Muslim who loses three chil
Chapter 132Words to be used for offering Greetings
It is recommended for the one offering greetings to say: `As-Salamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuhu'. The reply is `Wa `Alaiku
Chapter 57Contentment and Self-esteem and avoidance of unnecessary begging of People
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And no moving (living) creature is there on earth but its provision is
Chapter 44Revering the Scholars and Elders, Preferring them to others and raising their Status
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Say: `Are those who know equal to those who know not?' It is only me
Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat)
Book 9, Number 1554:
Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: There is no zakat payable (on grain or dates) on less than five camel-loads. The w