73 Benefits of Zikr- Imam Ibn Qayyim (RA)
Al Imam Ibn Qayyim (RA), a well-known Muhadith (A scholar of traditions), has written an authentic book, 'Al-Waabilus Sayyib', on the virtues of
The Pillars of Faith
Chapter 1: The Belief in Allah
1 – Belief In Allah’s Existence Allah’s existence is affirmed through Fitrah (the innate purity that Allah crea
THE CONDITIONS OF “LA ILAHA ILLA ALLAH
Ibn al-Qayyim Al Jawzya
On The Fasts of Arafah & Ashura
Ibn al-Qayyim said,
“Some are deceived by fasting the days of `Ashura and `Arafah, such that some may even sa
The History of Masjid Al Aqsa and Palestine
By Shaykh Muhammad Salih Al Uthaymeen—may Allah have mercy upon him
The follow
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 40
Allah's Words: " And Do Not Ascribe Partners to Allah When You Know [the Truth]"
" Oh, you people! Worship your Lord, Who created you all and those bef
On criticising the scholars for not publicly criticising the rulers.
Question:
You and your brothers from the ulemaa in this country are Salafiyoon, and all praise is due to Allaah, and your
The ruling concerning non-mahram brothers sending letters to sisters by post
Question:
What is the ruling concerning non-mahram brothers sending letters to sisters by post. Also what is its
On turning away from one's madhhab to another and sticking only to one madhhab.
Question:
Is it permissible for one who sticks to a particular madhhab in matters of worship, to turn away fro
The Claim That There Are 'Good Innovations' In The Religion
There is no such thing as a 'good bid'ah' (innovation) as is claimed by some of the ignorant ones. Innovations - in their entirety
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
"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
If The Meal Is Ready, Eat And Then Pray
Question:
Is it true what some people say, that if dinner is ready and it is time for 'Isha' prayer, one should eat before praying? Many people rush t
The Ruling Concerning a Women Looking at Men on Television and on the Streets.
Question:
What is the ruling concerning a women looking at men on television or casual looks in the streets?Ans
Rinsing the Mouth and Sniffing Water
Question:
If a fasting person rinses his mouth or sniffs water into his nose, and the water enters his stomach, does he break his fast thereby?Answer:
I
'Untruthful Testimony' Whilst Fasting
Question:
What is the meaning of 'untruthful testimony' and does it invalidate fasting?Answer:
Untruthful testimony is one of the greatest of the major
The ruling on selling Gold that contains Drawing and Pictures
Question:
What is the ruling on selling gold that contains drawing or pictures, like a butterfly or the head of a snake or somet
The one who knows most of the Qur'aan should lead the prayer
Question:
What is the correct explanation for the Prophet's saying: "The one who knows the most Qur'aan should lead the people in
The Ruling on a Woman's Slaughter
Question:
Is it permissible for a woman to slaughter an animal? And is it permissible to eat from it?Answer:
It is permissible for a woman to slaughter an
Can we fast 31 days?
Question:
If we began our fast in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, then we travelled to our country in East Asia during the month of Ramadhan, where the Islamic Hijri month
The ruling on changing the type of Hajj from Al-Qiran to At-Tamattu
Question:
What is the ruling on whoever assumes Ihram for Hajj and Umrah as a Qarin and after the Umrah he removes the Ihr
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
The Remedy for Whispering (of Satan) in the Prayer
Question:
When I begin to pray, I am afflicted by a kind of whispering and thoughts, and sometimes I do not know what I have recited, nor h
Listening to the Radio
Question:
Is it permitted in Islam to listen to those programs on the radio that do not consist of or contain messages or sounds that are forbidden?Answer:
There is no harm i
Does A Quran Teacher Have To Make Ablution?
Question:
When he instructs his students how to recite the Mushaf, does a teacher have to have ablution or is purity not a condition in such case?Answer:
Slaughtering Animals
Section: Saying the Name of Allah over the Slaughtered Animal
Book 24, Number 24.1.1:
Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa that his father said, "The Messe
Sacrificial Animals
Section: Animals to Be Avoided as Sacrifices
Book 23, Number 23.1.1:
Yahya related to me from Malik from Amr ibn al-Harith from Ubayd ibn Fayruz from al-Bara ibn Azib that
I'tikaf in Ramadan
Section: Mention of Iltikaf
Book 19, Number 19.1.1:
Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Urwa ibn az-Zubayr from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that A'isha, the wif
Chapter 214The Superiority of Lailat-ul-Qadr (the Night of Decree)
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Verily, We have sent it (this Qur'an) down in the Night of Al-Qadr (Decree). And what will make
Invoking Allah for Rain (Istisqaa)
Volume 2, Book 17, Number 119:
Narrated 'Abbas bin Tamim's uncle:
The Prophet (p.b.u.h) went out to offer the Istisqa' prayer and turned (and put on) his cloa