Abdullah ibn Mas?ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, ?No good deeds can be done at a time better than these first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah.? It was s
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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 o
The First Tashahhud
Next, he (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) would sit for tashahhud after finishing the second rak'ah. In a two-rak'ah prayer such as Fajr, "he would sit muftarishan"
Islam provides many human rights for the individual. The following are some of these human rights that Islam protects.
The life and property of all citizens in an Islamic state are co
The Prohibition of Maligning the Wind
On the authority of Ubayy Ibn Ka'ab (ra ) it is reported that Allah's Messenger (saas ) said:
"Do not malign the wind; if you see that which displeases
Leaving the madhhab when it opposes a hadeeth
If a person is learning fiqh from one of the four madhhabs, then he sees a hadeeth that opposes his madhhab; and so he follows it and leaves his
Difference between the types of shart (conditions)
Question:
How do we differentiate between the: shart al-wujoob (condition of obligation), shart as-sihhah (condition of correctness) and sh
On mixing with the various Islamic groups.
Question:
Should one mix with these groups or should they be avoided?Answer:
When the intention behind mixing with them is to call them (to the tr
Concerning the Hadeeth ''Allaah Curses the Person Who Drinks Before Someone Else Who Needs that Drink''
Question:
Is the following popular saying an authentic Hadeeth "Allaah curses the pers
Permissible Excuses for Breaking the Fast
Question:
What are the permissible excuses for breaking the fast?Answer:
The permissible excuses for breaking the fast are: illness and travel, as
Praying the Witr Prayer in Congregation
Question:
Is it permissible to pray the Witr in congregation in other than the month of Ramadan, like, if some people were upon a journey, and the tim
The Rulings of The Sacrifice To Be Done On The Day of 'Eid Al-Adhaa
So with their (the Muslims) consensus of the sacrificing having been legislated, they have differed as to whether it is obl
He was unsure whether his clothes had been polluted by something while he was praying
Question:
If the imam is unsure whether his clothes have become polluted, and he does not leave the pray
The Difference Between the Wine and Alcohol of this World and That of the Next
Question:
We all know that alcohol is forbidden for us in this world and that it intoxicates and causes confusi
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 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
Are there any Supplications and Adhkaar (Remembrance of Allah) for Friday and Saturday and the likes..?
Question:
There are some books which specifically mention Supplications and Adhkaar
The ruling on performing Hajj by taking a Loan
Question:
I want to perform Hajj to the sacred House of Allah, but I do not have what will suffice me for that. The place where I work agreed t
The things that are prohibited during Ihram
Question:
What are the things that the Muhrim must avoid?Answer:
The Muhrim must avoid nine prohibited things that the scholars have explained. T
The ruling on changing the type Hajj from Al-Qiran to At-Tamattu'
Question:
What is the ruling on whoever assumes Ihram for Hajj and Umarh as a Oarin and after the Umarh he removes the Ihram
Praying towards a Direction other then the Qiblah
Question:
If a congregation prayed towards a direction other then the Qiblah and they did not know its exact direction, must they repeat the
Speak Graciously to Your Boss
Question:
Somebody outwardly speaks respectfully to his boss and gives him presents, but inwardly hates doing so and wishes that someone else were in his place. Is this
Asking for Rain
Section: How to Ask for Rain
Book 13, Number 13.1.1:
Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn Amr ibn Hazm that he had heard Abbad ibn Tamim say that he h
Chapter 242The Obligation of Gratitude
Allah the Exalted says:
"Therefore, remember Me (by praying, glorifying). I will remember you, and be grateful to Me (for My countless Favours on you)
Chapter 236The Merit of Emancipation of Slaves
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"But he has not attempted to pass on the path that is steep (i.e., the path which will lead to goodness and success).
Chapter 136Greeting the Children
862. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported that he passed by some children and greeted them. Then he said: "Messenger of Allah (PBUH
Chapter 77Indignation against the Transgression of Divine Laws
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And whoever honours the sacred things of Allah, then that is better for him with his Rubb...
The Book of Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu`)
INTRODUCTION
Honesty in commercial dealings is more strictly enjoined by Islam than by any other religion. It is because Islam is a religion which regulat