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Shahada .Muslim Profession of Faith
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 &
Hadith Jibril Explanation. ( videos )
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The Heart’s Best Medicine Ibn al-Qayyim
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Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 33
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Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 18
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Women removing the hair from their chin & legs
Women removing the hair from their chin & legs Question: Is it permissible for a women to discard her hair that grow on her chin or on her legs?Answer: As for the permissibility - then
The Obligation to Ascribe to Salafiyyah
The Obligation to Ascribe to Salafiyyah Question: Some of the people claim that Salafiyyah is considered a Jamaa'ah from amongst the jamaa'aat that are working within the arena, and that its
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
Throwing Away Paper that has Allaah's Name Written on it
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A Person In A Minor State Of Impurity May Not Touch The Qur'aan
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Fast what is upon you from missed fasts first
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Tournaments and Prizes
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Valentine's Day
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The Husband is Required to Provide
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The Punishment of the Grave
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Moving the Finger in Tashahhud
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Claiming the people have control over the Divine Predestination
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Az-Zakah on Wealth that is kept for Marriage
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If the one praying alone forgot to call the Iqamah
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If the Woman gets her Menses before Tawaful-Ifadhah
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Sleeping though Fajr Prayer
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Carrying stick a sunnah?
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Hasty Haram and Halal Fatawas
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Book 6: Prayer in Ramadan
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Chapter 326: Prohibition of Calling a Muslim an Infidel
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Chapter 292: Prohibition for Men and Women apeing one another
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Carrying stick a sunnah?
Is carrying a stick a sunnah? Or is it a sunnah of thekhutbah only, or exclusively for the Messenger of Allaah(S)? It is none of these: to carry a stick is not the Sunnah,neither generally nor during the khutbah. The hadeeth,"To carry a stick is an example of the Prophets" is fabricated, as I have explained in Silsilah al-Ahaadeethad-Da'eefah. The Prophet (S) used to have a stick whichhe would use as a sutrah while travelling or for the 'Eidprayer when there was no sutrah at the place of prayer.Hence, if a person needs a stick, as Allaah addressesMoosaa in the Qur'aan: ... -
Chapter 292: Prohibition for Men and Women apeing one anothe...
Chapter 292Prohibition for Men and Women apeing one another 1631. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) cursed those men who ape women. He also cursed the hermaphrodite of men. Another narration is: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) cursed men who copy women and cursed women who copy men.[Al-Bukhari]. -
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Question: In the recent times there has spread the celebrating of 'Eid ul-Hubb (Valentine's Day) - particularly among the female students. And it is a holiday from the holidays of the Christians, and the clothing will be completely in red garments and shoes, and they exchange red flowers with each other. We hope from your eminence an explanation of the ruling of celebrating the likes of this holiday. What is your advice to Muslims regarding the likes of these affairs, and may Allaah preserve you and protect you?Answer: In the Name of Allaah, the Most Merciful, the Giver of Mercy Wa...
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Carrying stick a sunnah?
Is carrying a stick a sunnah? Or is it a sunnah of thekhutbah only, or exclusively for the Messenger of Allaah(S)? It is none of these: to carry a stick is not the Sunnah,neither generally nor during the khutbah. The hadeeth,"To carry a stick is an example of the Prophets" is fabricated, as I have explained in Silsilah al-Ahaadeethad-Da'eefah. The Prophet (S) used to have a stick whichhe would use as a sutrah while travelling or for the 'Eidprayer when there was no sutrah at the place of prayer.Hence, if a person needs a stick, as Allaah addressesMoosaa in the Qur'aan: ... -
Chapter 292: Prohibition for Men and Women apeing one anothe...
Chapter 292Prohibition for Men and Women apeing one another 1631. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) cursed those men who ape women. He also cursed the hermaphrodite of men. Another narration is: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) cursed men who copy women and cursed women who copy men.[Al-Bukhari]. -
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Question: In the recent times there has spread the celebrating of 'Eid ul-Hubb (Valentine's Day) - particularly among the female students. And it is a holiday from the holidays of the Christians, and the clothing will be completely in red garments and shoes, and they exchange red flowers with each other. We hope from your eminence an explanation of the ruling of celebrating the likes of this holiday. What is your advice to Muslims regarding the likes of these affairs, and may Allaah preserve you and protect you?Answer: In the Name of Allaah, the Most Merciful, the Giver of Mercy Wa...