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Are demonstrations a legitimate means of da'wah?
Are demonstrations a legitimate means of da'wah? Question: Are demonstrations considered to be a means from the legitimate means of Da'wah?Answer: All praise and thanks are to Allaah, the L
Throwing Away Paper that has Allaah's Name Written on it
Throwing Away Paper that has Allaah's Name Written on it Question: After having read a newspaper in which Allaah's name is written, we usually throw it away in the wastebasket; is this permi
A People Will Enter Paradise Without Making A Single Sajdah To Allaah?!
A People Will Enter Paradise Without Making A Single Sajdah To Allaah?! Question: O Noble Shaykh - may Allaah reward you - how do we reconcile between the statement of the Messenger, sallall
Concerning the Saying of Allaah ''And buy not with my verses a small price''
Concerning the Saying of Allaah ''And buy not with my verses a small price'' Question: What is the meaning of this verse:{And buy not with my verses a small price} [Al-Baqarah 2:41]æ&
Using an Inhaler During for the Fasting Person
Using an Inhaler During for the Fasting Person Question: What is the ruling on a fasting person using an inhaler for breathing problems, and does it break the fast?Answer: This spray is vap
The Ruling on saying Aameen When the Imam supplicates on Friday
The Ruling on saying Aameen When the Imam supplicates on Friday Question: Is saying Aameen when the Imam supplicates after the Khutbah an innovation, that is, when the Imam makes Du'a' and w
The Locations during Prayer where the Hands should be raised
The Locations during Prayer where the Hands should be raised Question: What is the ruling on raising the hands in prayer, and when should it be done?Answer: The hands should be raised at fo
How To Recite The Quran
How To Recite The Quran Question: Is it permissible for a woman to read the Quran silently? Or must she recite it out loud and slowly?Answer: Reciting the Quran slowly is not compulsory, ne
Why Does Allaah Almighty Mention Wealth Before Children?
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
Concerning the saying of Allaah "There is not one of you but will pass over it (Hell)"
Concerning the saying of Allaah "There is not one of you but will pass over it (Hell)" Question: I read this verse in Surah Maryam:{There is not one of you but will pass over it Wariduha (
The Ruling Concerning Hanging and Possessing Pictures.
The Ruling Concerning Hanging and Possessing Pictures. Question: What is the ruling concerning hanging a picture on the wall? What is the ruling concerning owning pictures of people?Answer:
The Dangers of Having Female Teachers for Boys in Elementary Schools
The Dangers of Having Female Teachers for Boys in Elementary Schools I have come across what the newspaper al-Madinah printed in Issue#3898, dated 2-30-1397 A.H., written by one calling herse
The Woman assumes Ihram in any Clothing the she wishes
The Woman assumes Ihram in any Clothing the she wishes Question: Is it permissible for a woman to assume Ihram in any clothing that she wishes?Answer: Yes, she may assume Ihram in whatever
Women Wearing Kohl
Women Wearing Kohl Question: (***) asks from Cairo - Egypt: the beautification of the woman by putting kohl in her eyes;is it allowed?Answer: "It is permissible for the woman to wear kohl i
The travel of Mutamatti to Jeddah does not break his Tamattu' (Combination of Umrah and Hajj)
The travel of Mutamatti to Jeddah does not break his Tamattu' (Combination of Umrah and Hajj) Question: I assumed Ihram for Umrah and my intention was to perform Hajjut-Tamattu. Then after U
If the Khatib becomes ill during the Friday Khutbah, and He misses the Prayer
If the Khatib becomes ill during the Friday Khutbah, and He misses the Prayer Question: The Imam of a people was delivering a sermon to them on Friday, then he became ill during the second K
It is Permissible for a Man to Kiss His Daughter
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
Killing Insects in Ones Home
Killing Insects in Ones Home Question: May we kill insects in our homes, insects such as ants and cockroaches, using fire, and if not, what should we do?Answer: If these insects are harmful, you sh
Book 60: The Supplication of the Unjustly Wronged
The Supplication of the Unjustly Wronged Section: Supplication of the Unjustly Wronged Book 60, Number 60.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam from his father that Umar ibn
Chapter 343: Prohibition of passing in front of a Worshipper while he is offering Salat (Prayer)
Chapter 343Prohibition of passing in front of a Worshipper while he is offering Salat (Prayer) 1758. Abul-Juhaim `Abdullah bin Al-Harith (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The
Chapter 327: Prohibition of Obscenity
Chapter 327Prohibition of Obscenity 1734. Ibn Mas`ud (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "A true believer does not taunt or curse or abuse o
Chapter 313: Prohibition of having a Hair cut or paring one's nail during the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah for one who intends to Sacrifice an Animal
Chapter 313Prohibition of having a Hair cut or paring one's nail during the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah for one who intends to Sacrifice an Animal 1706. Umm Salamah (May Allah be ple
Chapter 290: Prohibition of gazing at women and Beardless Handsome Boys except in Exigency
Chapter 290Prohibition of gazing at women and Beardless Handsome Boys except in Exigency Allah, the Exalted, says: "Tell the believing men to lower their gaze (from looking at forbid
Chapter 257: Prohibition of Calumny
Chapter 257Prohibition of Calumny Allah, the Exalted, says: "A slanderer, going about with calumnies.'' (68:11) "Not a word does he (or she) utter, but there is a watcher by him ready (to r
Chapter 234: Obligation of Jihad
Chapter 234Obligation of Jihad Allah, the Exalted, says: "And fight against the Mushrikun (polytheists, pagans, idolaters, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah) collectively as they fight against yo
Chapter 141: Seeking Permission to enter by telling one's Name
Chapter 141Seeking Permission to enter by telling one's Name 874. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported in the course of his famous Hadith pertaining to Al-Isra' (the Ascension
Chapter 126: Excellence of Starting from the right side first while wearing a Dress (or a pair of Shoes)
Chapter 126Excellence of Starting from the right side first while wearing a Dress (or a pair of Shoes) *(Ahadith concerning this chapter has already been narrated. See chapter 99
Book 9: The Book of Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq)
The Book of Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq) INTRODUCTION The Arabic word for divorce is talaq which means" freeing or undoing the knot" (Imam Raghib). In the terminology of the jurists. Talaq signifies t
Volume 8, Book 80, Number 716: Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id)
Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id) Volume 8, Book 80, Number 716: Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah: I became sick so Allah's Apostle and Abu Bakr came on foot to pay me a visit. When they came, I wa
Volume 2, Book 13, Number 1: Friday Prayer
Friday Prayer Volume 2, Book 13, Number 1: Narrated Abu Huraira: I heard Allah's Apostle (p.b.u.h) saying, "We (Muslims) are the last (to come) but (will be) the foremost on the Day of Resurrec
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It is Permissible for a Man to Kiss His Daughter
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 unmarried - and whether the kiss is on her cheek or on her mouth or elsewhere? And if she kisses him in these places, what is the ruling?Answer: There is no sin in a man kissing his small or adult daughter without desire, on condition that it is on the cheek if it is an adult. This is according to the confirmed narration on the...
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Volume 8, Book 80, Number 716: Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa...
Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id) Volume 8, Book 80, Number 716: Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah: I became sick so Allah's Apostle and Abu Bakr came on foot to pay me a visit. When they came, I was unconscious. Allah's Apostle performed ablution and he poured over me the water (of his ablution) and I came to my senses and said, "O Allah's Apostle! What shall I do regarding my property? How shall I distribute it?" The Prophet did not reply till the Divine Verses of inheritance were revealed . -
Chapter 141: Seeking Permission to enter by telling one's Na...
Chapter 141Seeking Permission to enter by telling one's Name 874. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported in the course of his famous Hadith pertaining to Al-Isra' (the Ascension) that Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Then Jibril (Gabriel) ascended along with me to the nearest heaven and requested for the gate to be opened. He was asked: `Who is there?' He replied: `Jibril.' He was asked: `Who is with you?' He said: `Muhammad.' Then he ascended to the second heaven and requested for the opening of the gate. He was asked: `Who is there?' He said: `Jibril.' He was asked: `Who is -
It is Permissible for a Man to Kiss His Daughter
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 unmarried - and whether the kiss is on her cheek or on her mouth or elsewhere? And if she kisses him in these places, what is the ruling?Answer: There is no sin in a man kissing his small or adult daughter without desire, on condition that it is on the cheek if it is an adult. This is according to the confirmed narration on the...
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Volume 8, Book 80, Number 716: Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa...
Laws of Inheritance (Al-Faraa'id) Volume 8, Book 80, Number 716: Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah: I became sick so Allah's Apostle and Abu Bakr came on foot to pay me a visit. When they came, I was unconscious. Allah's Apostle performed ablution and he poured over me the water (of his ablution) and I came to my senses and said, "O Allah's Apostle! What shall I do regarding my property? How shall I distribute it?" The Prophet did not reply till the Divine Verses of inheritance were revealed . -
Chapter 141: Seeking Permission to enter by telling one's Na...
Chapter 141Seeking Permission to enter by telling one's Name 874. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported in the course of his famous Hadith pertaining to Al-Isra' (the Ascension) that Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Then Jibril (Gabriel) ascended along with me to the nearest heaven and requested for the gate to be opened. He was asked: `Who is there?' He replied: `Jibril.' He was asked: `Who is with you?' He said: `Muhammad.' Then he ascended to the second heaven and requested for the opening of the gate. He was asked: `Who is there?' He said: `Jibril.' He was asked: `Who is