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
Jesus or Isa in Arabic (peace be upon him) is of great significance in both Islam and Christianity. However, there are differences in terms of beliefs about the nature and life occurrences o
DAWOOD KINNEY, EX-CATHOLIC, USA
As far back as I can remember as a child, I was always astounded by this universe in which we live; how everything works perfectly. I used to lie outsi
How is Islam similar to Christianity and Judaism?
Dialogues Concerning Jesus Christ the Messiah By Shabir Ally
The Similarities
Jesus is one of the greatest persons ever to have walked th
Reciting Faatihah as Ruqya
Question:
Is it established that the one performing ruqya should recite Al-Faatihah seven times, and what is the proof for that?Answer:
It has appeared through so
Announcing the Eid prayer
Question:
Is the adhaan or the saying 'salaatul jaami'ah' established for the day of Eid?Answer:
The calling of the adhaan for the two Eids and the calling of some
Divorce Simply by Intention Does Not Count
Question:
I had an argument with my wife and after the argument, I said to myself, with out speaking the words: 'Why do I not say to her: 'You are
Why Does Allaah Almighty Mention Wealth Before Children?
Question:
In the Qur'aan, why is wealth always mentioned before children, despite children being worth more to a farther then his wea
Utilising Trusts and Investing Them
Question:
A peron entrusted a sum of money to me and I used this money to invest, then when the owner of the money came to me, I returned his money to him
Concerning the Hadeeth about ''The Seven'': Is it Specific to Men?
Question:
The Hadeeth regarding the seven whom Allaah gives shade to, on the day when there will be no shade except His - i
The Ruling Concerning Having Wedding Parties in Hotels.
Question:
What is your opinion about the parties that are held in hotels?Answer:
The parties that are held in hotels have many things
Whoever died without performing Hajj and without leaving a will concerning Hajj
Question:
If a man died and he did not appoint anyone to perform Hajj for him, is the obligation removed from
If the Woman gets her Menses before Tawaful-Ifadhah
Question:
Concerning a woman who gets her menses or postnatal bleeding before she makes Tawaful-Ifadhah, is she required to remain in Makk
Is purity a condition for Tawaf and Sa'y
Question:
Is purity a required for Tawaf and Sa'y?Answer:
Purity is only required for Tawaf, In reference to Sa'y, it is better that it is done with
What is Unlawful by Reason of Lineage is Unlawful be is Unlawful by Reason of Fostering
Question:
I inform your Eminence that my mother was married to a man before my father, she bore him a
The Ruling on Qunut in the Obligatory Prayers
Question:
Did the Messenger of Allaah (sallallaahu alaihi wa sallam) perform Qunut in the morning prayer in the last Rakah, after bowing, raisin
Female Students Standing For Their Teacher
Question:
What is the ruling in regards to female students standing up out of respect for their teacher?Answer:
Students should not stand up for t
The Ruling on abandoning Prayer in Congregation with the excuse of Soiled
Clothing
Question:
I have a colleague in work (a car workshop) whom I entreat to pray, but he refuses, claiming that his c
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
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
THE SALAFEE DA'WA WITH RESPECT TO OTHER JAMAA'AHS
I will say a true word after which no Muslim can argueafter the truth appears to him.
Firstly, the Salafee da'wah is an ascription t
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
The Mudabbar
Section: Stoning
Book 41, Number 41.1.1:
Malik related to me from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar said, "The Jews came to the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him pe
Chapter 101Prohibition of Criticizing Food
736. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) never found fault with food. If he had inclination t
Chapter 33Benevolent Treatment towards Orphans, Girls, the Weak, the Poor and the Humble Persons
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And lower your wings for the believers (be courteous to the fellow
Chapter 24Chastisement for one who enjoins good and forbids evil but acts otherwise
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Enjoin you Al-Birr (piety and righteousness and every act of obedience to Allah
Chapter 18Prohibition of heresies in religion
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"So after the truth, what else can there be, save error?''. (10:32)
"We have neglected nothing in the Book".&nbs
Truthfulness
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"O you who believe! Be afraid of Allah, and be with those who are true (in words and deeds)". (9:119)
"...the men and women who are truthful (in
Times of the Prayers
Volume 1, Book 10, Number 500:
Narrated Ibn Shihab:
Once'Umar bin 'Abdul 'Aziz delayed the prayer and 'Urwa bin Az-Zubair went to him and said, "Once in 'Iraq, Al-MughTra b
