The Man with the Best Manners
The virtues of good manners are seen in varioushadiths, which points to good character that is pleasing to God and His messenger.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) r
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 religion from a
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
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 1
Whoever Fulfilled the Requirements of Tawheed Will Enter Paradise Without a Reckoning
Allah (swt ), says:
" Verily, Ibrahim was an Ummah [a leader, goo
Kissing does not invalidate Wudhu
Question:
Does Kissing invalidate Wudhu?Answer:
It is reported on the authority of A'ishah, may Allaah be pleased with her, that the Prophet Sallallaahu al
Prayer in Transparent Clothes
Question:
Many people pray in light clothes which are see-through, and underneath these clothes they wear shorts which do not go beyond the middle of the thigh,
Supererogatory Prayer Once the Iqaamah for the Prayer is Called
Question:
Esteemed Shaykh, what is the preferable speech ( ????? ?????? ) regarding the supererogatory prayer once the Iqaamah
"Salaatul-Hajah" and "Salat Hifzul-Qur'an" are not lawful
Question:
I have heard about Salatul-Hajah (The prayer of need) and Salat Hifzul Qur'an (The prayer of Qur'an memorization) - are th
The ruling on the Woman in menses travelling to her family before the Tawaf-Ifadhah. And is her husband allowed to have sexual relations with her?
Question:
If the woman gets her menses befo
The ruling on whoever took some Gold to consult over it and he gave some other Gold as collateral until he retured
Question:
What is the ruling on the merchant taking some gold in return for
The Difference between a Messenger (Rasul) and a Prophet (Nabiyy)
Question:
Is there any difference between a Messenger and a Prophet?Answer:
Yes, the scholars say that a Prophet is one who
Payment of Debts before the Inheritance is Distributed
Question:
I inherited a sum of money from a close relative of mine and the other heirs included his (i.e., the deceaseds) daughter and
The Ruling on Marriage by Correspondence or via the Telephone
Question:
Is marriage via the telephone or by correspondence binding and accepted? Meaning that the father gives his daughter in
The ruling on limiting the amount of one's offspring
Question:
What is the ruling concerning putting limitations to the amount of offspring one has?Answer:
The person that limits his offspr
The Ruling on a Young Woman's Guardian Refusing to Give Her in Marriage
Question:
A person proposed marriage to a young woman and her guardian refused, with the intention of forbidding her t
To See The Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) In One's Dreams
Question:
What is the correctness of the Hadeeth reported from the Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) ?? ???? ??? ???
The Ruling on Having Anal Sex with a Women, or During Her Menstrual Period, or Her Post-Natal Bleeding
Question:
What is the ruling on having anal sex with a woman, or when she has her perio
The woman assumes Ihram in any clothing that she wishes
Question:
Is it permissible for the woman to assume Ihram in any clothing that she wishes?Answer:
Yes, she may assume Ihram in whatev
The Ruling on Marring the Daughters of the Sister's Co-Spouse
Question:
My sister is the wife of a man who has another wife and each of them breast-fed the other's sons. The first wife has d
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
Sajdatut-Tilawah is a Sunnah
Question:
If I come across a Verse in which there is a prostration when I am reciting the Quran at my desk, or when I am teaching the students, or in any place,
Chapter 305Prohibition of Drawing Portraits
1678. Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Those who draw pictures will be punished on the Da
Chapter 246Supplication at the time of going to Bed and Waking up
1446. Hudhaifah and Abu Dharr (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) w
Chapter 38Urging one's kith and kin to Obey Allah and refrain from evils
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And enjoin Salat (the prayer) on your family, and be patient in offering them (i.e., the S
Chapter 6Piety
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"O you who believe! Fear Allah as He should be feared". (3:102)
"So, keep your duty to Allah and fear Him as much as you can...'' (64:16)
This se
Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat)
Book 9, Number 1554:
Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: There is no zakat payable (on grain or dates) on less than five camel-loads. The w
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
Lost Things Picked up by Someone (Luqaata)
Volume 3, Book 42, Number 608:
Narrated Ubai bin Ka'b:
I found a purse containing one hundred Diners. So I went to the Prophet (and informed him about
Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)
Volume 2, Book 23, Number 329:
Narrated Abu Dhar:
Allah's Apostle said, "Someone came to me from my Lord and gave me the news (or good tidings) that if any of my follower
Bathing (Ghusl)
Volume 1, Book 5, Number 248:
Narrated 'Aisha:
Whenever the Prophet took a bath after Janaba he started by washing his hands and then performed ablution like that for the prayer
