Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would fast until we said he will never break his fast, and he did not fast until we said he would never fast. I did not see t
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
The First Pillar Muslim Profession of Faith The Shahada is the Muslim profession of faith and the first of the ‘Five Pillars’ of Islam. The word shahada in Arabic means &
The permissibility of the woman going to the masjid to seek knowledge without her guardian's permission Question: Is it permissible for a woman to go to the Masjid in order to learn her reli
Difference between the types of shart (conditions) Question: How do we differentiate between the: shart al-wujoob (condition of obligation), shart as-sihhah (condition of correctness) and sh
The explanation of (those in authority) in the Aayah Question: May Allaah reward you, noble shaykh, what is your opinion with regards to the one who says: that which is intended by "those in
Do Not Stay Away From Your Wife For More Than Six Months Without Her Permission Question: How long is the legal period for which a man may be absent from his wife when he is on a journey?Ans
The Weak Hadith Question: Please refer me to a book that contains many weak and rejected Hadiths, so that by knowing them, I can be wary of them.Answer: I advise you not to read weak and re
Using Goverment-Owned Materials For one's Own Benefit Question: What is the ruling for using government-owend materials for ones own benefit at the office, small things like a pen, a ruler,
Are the verses of Attributes from the ambiguous or clear verses? Question: Are the verses that mention Allaah's Attributes from the verses that are unclear(Mutashaabihaat) or clear (Muhkamaa
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
Are there any Supplications and Adhkaar (Remembrance of Allah) for Friday and Saturday and the likes..? Question: There are some books which specifically mention Supplications and Adhkaar
Wudhu With Petrol Question: Is it permissible to perform the ablution with petrol?Answer: That is not permissible; because it is not (classed) as water in the Sharee'ah, and the name 'water
There is no harm in the Husband washing his wife Question: Verily, we have often heard from the common people that the wife is forbidden to her husband after death, meaning after her death.
Perform Hajj for your Parents and you will be rewarded Question: Our parents died and they did not perform the obligation of Hajj, nor did they leave a testament concerning it. Should we per
Prayer behind an Imam Who is not Good in Recitation Question: What is the opinion of His Excellency, the Shaikh, regarding an Imam who is not good in Quranic recitation? Is prayer behind him
Does A Quran Teacher Have To Make Ablution? Question: When he instructs his students how to recite the Mushaf, does a teacher have to have ablution or is purity not a condition in such case?Answer:
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 314Prohibition of Swearing in the name of anything besides Allah 1707. Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Prophet (PBUH) said, "Allah has prohibited you from
Chapter 269Prohibition of Nursing Rancor and Enmity Allah, the Exalted, says: "The believers are nothing else than brothers (in Islamic religion).'' (49:10) "... humble towards the believer
Chapter 266Prohibition of Reviling a Muslim without any cause Allah, the Exalted, says: "And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, bear on themselves the crime of slander and
Chapter 225The Excellence of Observing Saum (Fasting) in the months of Muharram and Sha'ban and the Secred Months 1246. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messeng
Chapter 218The Excellence of Spending out Charity during Ramadan 1222. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) was the most generous of t
Chapter 211The Desirability of Prostrating out of Gratitude 1159. Sa`d bin Abu Waqqas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: We left Makkah with the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) for Al-Madinah,
Chapter 169Helping a Companion 969. Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: While we were travelling with the Messenger of Allah (PBUH), a rider came and began to s
Chapter 153The Ruling of crying and wailing over a Dead Person Wailing is unanimously forbidden (Haram) as will be mentioned later on. There are some Ahadith which forbid us from crying over
Chapter 109Excellence of Eating with three Fingers and Licking them 748. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "When &n
Allah, the Exalted, says: "Verily, Allah enjoins Al-`Adl (justice) and Al-Ihsan (performing duties in a perfect manner).'' (16:90) "And be equitable. Verily! Allah loves
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
Beginning of Creation Volume 4, Book 54, Number 413: Narrated 'Imran bin Husain: Some people of Bani Tamim came to the Prophet and he said (to them), "O Bani Tamim! rejoice with glad tidings."