The different types of Shirk
There are two main forms of shirk in relation to the actions (of the heart, tongue and limbs – which cannot be separated from one another), which is major and small
Stoning the Jamaraat is not stoning the Shaytan! Explained by Shaykh Uthaymeen
Many of the common people believe that stoning the Jamaraat is stoning the Shaytan. And they say: ‘Verily
The Tasleem (Salutation of Peace)
Next, "he (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) would salute to his right:
Peace and Allaah's Mercy be on you [such that the whiteness of his right cheek
The Sujood (Prostration)
Next, "he (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) would say takbeer and go down into sajdah"78, and he ordered "the one who prayed badly" to do so, saying to him, No
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 59
What Has Been Said About Frequent Swearing
Allah (swt ), says:
" Allah will not call you to account for what is futile in your oaths, but He will call you t
The Ruling of Travelling to A Muslim country which has open sinning
Question:
What is the ruling of travelling to Islamic Lands - where there is no ordering the good and no forbidding the ev
Allowing Oneself to Enter Into Fitan Out of Feeling Safe From The Plot of Allaah
This is the Sunnah of Allaah - The One free of all imperfections and Most High. That He delivers His believing
The Ruling on Building over Graves
Question:
What is the ruling of the religion on building graves with bricks and cement, above the surface of the earth?Answer:
First of all, I dislike for
To what degree should a Muslim be concerned with politics?
Question:
To what degree is a Muslim to be concerned with politics today, within it's Islaamic guidelines?Answer:
If what is inten
The Ruling on Saying Bismillaah before Wudhu'
Question:
I make ablution and I forget to say Bismillaah until after I have finished washing my hands, and whenever I remember, I repeat it agai
My Father was Involved in a Fatal Car Accident Which Wasn't His Fault, Must He Atone For It?
Question:
My father was involved in a collision with another car while he was driving. The driver
The Whispering (of Satan) during Ablution
Question:
Whenever I make ablution for prayer, during the ablution, I feel something coming out from the penis, does this mean that I have become ri
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
Question:
What is a Sahih Hadeeth? What is a Hasan Hadeeth? And which one is binding, meaning, which one must we apply to?Answer:
The difference between the two is that the Sahih Had
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 198Desirability of Lying down on one's right side after the Sunnah of Fajr Prayer
1110.`Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: When the Prophet (PBUH) had performed two
Chapter 188Excellence of the Morning (Fajr) and 'Asr Prayers
1047. Abu Musa (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "He who The observes Al-Bardan (i.e.
Chapter 177Supplication at the time of returning Home and on seeing one's Hometown
987. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: We returned with the Prophet (PBUH) from a
Chapter 162Charity on behalf of the Deceased and Praying for him
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And those who came after them say: `Our Rubb! Forgive us and our brothers who have preceded us in
Chapter 113Undesirability of blowing into the Vessel while Drinking
765. Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) prohibited us blo
Chapter 104Eating from what is in front of One
740. `Umar bin Abu Salamah (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: I was a boy under the care of Messenger of Allah (PBUH), and as my h
Chapter 103What should one say to the Host if an uninvited Person is accompanied with an invited Person
739. Abu Mas`ud Al-Badri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: A man p
Chapter 102Response to an Invitation extended to a Man observing Saum (Fasting)
738. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "When any
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 63Competition in matters of the Hereafter
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"Let (all) those strive who want to strive (i.e., hasten earnestly to the obedience of Allah).'' (83:26)
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Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Book 2, Number 0393:
Narrated Abdullah Ibn Abbas:
The Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) said: Gabriel (peace_be_upon_him) led me in prayer at the House (i.e. the Ka'b
The Book of Destiny (Kitab-ul-Qadr)
INTRODUCTION
Whether the fate of man is predestined or he himself is the architect of it, is a question which has been very often discussed by scholars of all t
The Book of Bequests (Kitab Al-Wasiyya)
INTRODUCTION
A bequest (WasIyya) or will is defined as a transfer to come into operation after the testator's death. The testator is called Musi, and the le
Penalty of Hunting while on Pilgrimmage
Volume 3, Book 29, Number 47:
Narrated 'Abdullah bin Abu Qatada:
My father set out (for Mecca) in the year of Al-Hudaibiya, and his companions assumed Ih
Witr Prayer
Volume 2, Book 16, Number 105:
Narrated Ibn Umar:
Once a person asked Allah's Apostle about the night prayer. Allah's Apostle replied, "The night prayer is offered as two Rakat foll