A Man Prays Taraaweeh In His Home With His Family
Question:
Is it allowed for a man to pray the taraaweeh prayer (in Ramadaan) with his family in the home?Answer:
There is no problem with t
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
The Ruling in Divulging Marital Secrets
Question:
Some women are overcome by the urge to communicate what is said in the house and their marital life to their relatives and friends. Some of
The ruling on selling Gold before receiving its price
Question:
What is the ruling on giving gold before receiving its price? And what if the person who wants it is a relative and one fears
Putting henna on the head does not invalidate purification
Question:
A woman made ablution, then put henna over her head (she dyed her hair with henna), then she stood up for her prayers. Is
Storing Books and Magazines That Have Pictures in Them
Question:
As a student in a secondary school, I enjoy passing my time by reading, which has prompted me to subscribe to a number of mag
The Ruling on Using Quotes from the Qur'aan for Common Speech
Question:
Is it permissible to speak using the Qur'aan; what I mean by this, for example, to say when you meet somebody, "Peace
The Ruling on having Sex before the first Phase of Removing the Ihram
Question:
Is it obligatory for someone who had sex before the first phase of removing the Ihram to repeat the Hajj, whil
The ruling on paying Az-Zakah to one's mother
Question:
Is it permissible for a person to give Az-Zakah to his mother?Answer:
It is not allowed for the Muslim to give his Zakah to his paren
Papers That Have Allah's Name Written on Them
Question:
Work-related papers come to at my desk that have Allah's name written on them. What can I do to dispose of those papers?Answer:
You m
Al-Madhi does not necessitate Ghusl
Question:
Does the emission of Madhi require Ghusl to be made?Answer:
The emission of Madhi does not require Ghusl, but one must make Wudhu after washing
It is Permissible for a Man to Kiss His Daughter
Question:
Is it permissible for a man to kiss his daughter, once she has grown up and reached the age of maturity - whether she is married or
It is permissible for the One praying alone to break off His Prayer in order to pray with the Congregation
Question:
If a person was performing an obligatory prayer alone and while he was do
Is it allowed for a Muslim woman to uncover her hair infront of a woman of the People of the Book, e.g. amaidservant?
It is not allowed for a Muslim woman to appear in frontof a disbelieving woman, w
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 295On Prohibition of Shaving a part of Head
1638. Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) forbade shaving a part of the head.[
Chapter 287
Prohibition of taking Ar-Riba (The Usury)
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Those who eat Ar-Riba (the usury) will not stand (on the Day of Resurrection) except like the standing of a
Chapter 237The Excellence of Kind Attitude towards Slaves
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Worship Allah and join none with Him (in worship); and do good to parents, kinsfolk, orphans, Al-Masakin
Chapter 163Praising the Deceased
950. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Some Companions happened to pass by a funeral procession (bier) and they praised him (the deceased).
Chapter 146Recommendation of Inquiring the Family Members of the Patient about his Condition
910. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: When `Ali (May Allah be pl
Chapter 114Permission to Drink while in a standing Posture
767. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: I served Messenger of Allah (PBUH) Zamzam water to drink and he
Chapter 55Excellence of Leading an Ascetic Life, and Virtues of Simple Life
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Verily, the likeness of (this) worldly life is as the water (rain) which We send down f
Chapter 47Signs of Allah's love for His slaves and the efforts for its Achievement
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Say (O Muhammad (PBUH) to mankind): `If you (really) love Allah then fol
Chapter 36Sustentation of the Members of the Family
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"The father of the child shall bear the cost of the mother's food and clothing on a reasonable basis". (2:2
Chapter 23Enjoining Good and forbidding Evil
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Let there arise out of you a group of people inviting to all that is good (Islam), enjoining Al-Ma`ruf (i.e., Islamic Monothei
Chapter 21Assistance towards righteousness and piety
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Help you one another in Al-Birr and At-Taqwa (virtue, righteousness and piety)". (5:2)
"By Al-`Asr (the
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 Pertaining to Punishments Prescribed by Islam (Kitab Al-Hudud)
INTRODUCTION
The penal laws of Islam are called Hudud in the Hadith and Fiqh. This word is the plural of Hadd, which
Invocations
Volume 8, Book 75, Number 317e:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah's Apostle said, "For every prophet there is one (special invocation (that will not be rejected) with which he appeals (to
Wills and Testaments (Wasaayaa)
Volume 4, Book 51, Number 1:
Narrated Abdullah bin Umar: Allah's Apostle said, "It is not permissible for any Muslim who has something to will to stay for two nig