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◊ What is Islam?
Islam is not a new religion, but the same truth that God revealed through all His prophets to every people. For a fifth of the world's population, Islam is both a rel
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 16
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 16 The Words of Allah (swt ), Most High: " Verily, you will not guide everyone whom you love, but Allah guides whom He wills and He knows best those who W
Kitab Tauheed: Chapter 1
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
How the people will come forth out of their graves on the Day of Resurrection
How the people will come forth out of their graves on the Day of Resurrection Question: How shall the people come out of their graves on the Day of Resurrection? And who will be the first to be dress
Prayer between the Pillars
Prayer between the Pillars Question: What is the ruling on praying between the pillars, and what is the ruling of the saying of the one who says it is permissible when there is a need?Answer
On turning away from one's madhhab to another and sticking only to one madhhab.
On turning away from one's madhhab to another and sticking only to one madhhab. Question: Is it permissible for one who sticks to a particular madhhab in matters of worship, to turn away fro
Are the Prophets also Messengers?
Are the Prophets also Messengers? Question: Are the Prophets mentioned in the saying of Allaah, the Most High: "Verily, We have inspired you (O Muhammad (صلى ال
Marriage with the intention to divorcing after a Time Period.
Marriage with the intention to divorcing after a Time Period. Question: A person is going abroad to study and he wants to protect his chastity there by getting married for a specific period
Ruling on a Fasting Person Cooling Himself Down
Ruling on a Fasting Person Cooling Himself Down Question: What is the ruling on a fasting person cooling himself down?Answer: It is permissible for a fasting person to cool himself down, an
Recite Aloud or Quietly?
Recite Aloud or Quietly? Question: If a person misses a Rak'ah from the Fajr prayer should he complete it reciting audibly, or quietly?Answer: He may choose to do either, but it is better t
The reason for the prohibition of shaking hands with unrelated women
The reason for the prohibition of shaking hands with unrelated women Question: Why did Islam forbid shaking hands with women for a man who is not a Mahram for them? And is ablution nullified
Are the verses of Attributes from the ambiguous or clear verses?
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
To what degree should a Muslim be concerned with politics?
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
Is the ruling on birth control different to that of family limitation?
Is the ruling on birth control different to that of family limitation? Question: Does the ruling on birth control differ from that of family limitation (of offspring)?Answer: Birth control
Az-Zakah on Wealth that is kept for Marriage
Az-Zakah on Wealth that is kept for Marriage Question: A man saved some money for his son over a number of years so that the son can get married. Is he obliged to pay any Zakah on this
One who Dies Whilst Having Abandoned the Prayer
One who Dies Whilst Having Abandoned the Prayer Question: What is the ruling upon the one who dies whilst being one that does not pray, with knowledge that his parents are Muslims, and how s
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
There Is No Sin Upon You
There Is No Sin Upon You Question: We had birds that we kept in a cage; daily, we would feed them, give them drink, and release them in the morning so they can cool themselves in the air. One day, h
The authenticity and existence of the Mahdee
The authenticity and existence of the Mahdee In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful. The authenticity and existence of the Mahdee Question: I request you provide
Book 36: Judgements
Judgements Section: Stimulation of Desire to Judge Correctly Book 36, Number 36.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father from Zaynab bint Abi Salama from Umm S
Book 3: Prayer
Prayer Section: The Call to Prayer Book 3, Number 3.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik that Yahya ibn Said said, "The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, had wanted
Chapter 318: Abomination of Swearing in Transaction
Chapter 318Abomination of Swearing in Transaction 1720. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) saying, "Swearing produces a read
Chapter 301: Prohibition of putting oneself to Undue Hardship
Chapter 301Prohibition of putting oneself to Undue Hardship Allah, the Exalted, says:"Say (O Muhammad (PBUH)): `No wage do I ask of you for this (the Qur'an), nor am I one of the Muta
Chapter 281: Prohibition of two Holding Secret Counsel to the Exclusion of Conversing together a Third
Chapter 281Prohibition of two Holding Secret Counsel to the Exclusion of Conversing together a Third Allah, the Exalted, says: "Secret counsels (conspiracies) are only from Shaitan (Satan).'
Chapter 255: Prohibition of Listening to Backbiting
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
Chapter 206: Merit of the (Optional) Duha (Forenoon) Prayer
Chapter 206Merit of the (Optional) Duha (Forenoon) Prayer 1139. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: My Khalil (the Messenger of Allah (PBUH)) directed me to fast
Chapter 173: Supplication if one Fears (Harm)
Chapter 173Supplication if one Fears (Harm) 981. Abu Musa Al-Ashari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: When the Messenger of Allah (PBUH), feared mischief from a people, h
Chapter 36: Sustentation of the Members of the Family
Chapter 36Sustentation of the Members of the Family Allah, the Exalted, says: "The father of the child shall bear the cost of the mother's food and clothing on a reasonable basis". (2:2
Chapter 1: Sincerity and Significance of Intentions and all Actions, Apparent and Hidden
Sincerity and Significance of Intentions and all Actions, Apparent and Hidden Allah, the Exalted, says: "And they were commanded not, but that they should worship Allah, and worship none but
Volume 1, Book 6, Number 293: Menstrual Periods
Menstrual Periods Volume 1, Book 6, Number 293: Narrated Al-Qasim: 'Aisha said, "We set out with the sole intention of performing Hajj and when we reached Sarif, (a place six miles from Mecca)