YOUSEF AL KHATTAB, EX-JEW, USA
I was born to a Secular Jewish family, and at the age of 18 years old decided to look “deeper” into belief in God. Like most people, I looked at rel
THE CONDITIONS OF “LA ILAHA ILLA ALLAH
Conditions and Meaning of the Shahada
La Illaaha il'Allah
It’s meaning - There is none who has the right to be worshipped except Allaah.Its pillars are:
The negation phrase “ there is n
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 41
What Has Been Said Concerning One Who is Not Satisfied With an Oath Sworn in Allah's Name
It is reported on the authority of Ibn `Umar (ra ) that the M
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 13
Concerning Allah's Words:
" Will they associate [with Me] those that do not create, but are [themselves] created - those that can bring them no victory
Amulets, talismans, and lucky charms In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful.AQEEDA | Amulets, talismans and lucky charmsRuling concerning putting a piece of animal skin or leather
The ruling of a woman who does not listen to the speech of her husband
Question:
What is your opinion of a woman who does not listen to the speech of her husband, and nor does she ob
Does Removing a Molar Tooth Break the Fast
Question:
What is the ruling on a fasting person removing a molar tooth, does it break his fast?Answer:
The blood which comes out due to a molar t
If a Sick Person misses a Number of Obligatory Prayers, how may He Make them Up?
Question:
There is a sick person who underwent a surgical operation, and after it, he missed a number of obli
Camel Meat Invalidates Wudhu
Question:
A question about camel meat, does it nullify Wudhu? A Hadith has been reported concerning a man who broke wind, and the Messenger (sallallaahu alaihi w
The Length of the Islamic Beard
Question:
I request your Eminence to make clear the ruling on shaving the beard, or removing anything from it, and what is the legislated area of the beard?An
What is the Ruling on Wearing a Steel Watch or Ring
Question:
Does wearing a watch made from steel fall under the general prohibition against wearing steel? And is it permissible to wear a w
The Ruling on a Menstruating Woman Entering a Building attached to the Mosque
Question:
In America, there is a mosque comprising three floors: The top floor is a prayer room for women, and t
It is Better for an Endowment to be Spent on the Thing For Which it Was Specified
Question:
A man paid some money to the committee of a mosque, and it was said to him that this money would b
The Supplication of Al-Qunut
Question:
What is the ruling on reciting the supplication of Al-Qunut in the Witr prayer during the nights of Ramadhan? Is it permissible to leave it off?Answer:
The ruling on delaying the Zakah of Wealth and Zakatul-Fitr
Question:
Is it permissible for a person to keep the Zakah of his wealth or Zakatul-Fitr in order to give it to one of the poor pe
The ruling on fasting Ramadhan 28 days
Question:
Is it permissible to fast only 28 days for the month of Ramadhan?Answer:
It is confirmed in the extensive authentic Hadiths from the Messeng
Who will be the guardian for the marriage of the orphan Girl?
Question:
To his Eminence, the Shaikh: Who will take charge of contracting the marriage of a girl whose father has died, in orde
The Ruling on selling Gold Watches to Men and likewise Rings and Pens
Question:
Is it permissible to sell watches that have gold on them to men? Likewise, what is the ruling on selling rings
The Ruling on Delaying the Maghrib Prayer until the Time of Isha
Question:
I and some of my family go to a neighbouring city which is far away - about fifty kilometres from our city - in ord
Take From Him His Knowledge, But Leave Alone His Actions
Question:
What is your opinion regarding some who invited to Allaah, outwardly displaying sincerity in intention and deed, but who pe
Is it permissible to backbite or revile an unbeliever?
Ans. That is permissible since there is norespect/inviolability for an unbeliever, unless that willcause some problem. For examp
lf parents refuse permission for their daughter tovisit her sister, and she longs to see her and missesseeing her, then is she allowed to make up a false storyto enable her to go out and visit her, or
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
In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful.
BUYING AND SELLING | Buying
Ruling concerning buying cigarettes for father
Question: Is it permissible for me to buy toba
Ask Those Who Know
In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful.
Shaykh Muhammad Naasir ud-Deen al-Albaanee rahimahullaahJami'at Ihyaa Minhaaj al-SunnahQuestion: Some w
Qirad
Section: Qirad
Book 32, Number 32.1.1:
Malik related to me from Zayd ibn Aslam that his father said, "Abdullah and Ubaydullah, the sons of Umar ibn al-Khattab went out with the army to
Chapter 335Prohibition of Refusal by a Woman when her Husband calls her to his Bed
1749. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "I
Chapter 255Prohibition of Listening to Backbiting
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And when they hear Al-Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk) they withdraw from it.'' (28:55)
"And those who turn
Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions
Volume 4, Book 56, Number 659:
Narrated Rabi bin Hirash:
'Uqba bin 'Amr said to Hudhaifa, "Won't you relate to us of what you have he
