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Aqeedah Benefits: Tamtheel and Tashbeeh
Fatwa Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih Al-‘Uthaymeen ‘Aqeedah Benefits: Tamtheel and Tashbeeh – Question: Noble Shaykh, may Allaah treat you well; is it
Keep your Bidah and your money!
Keep your Bidah and your money! Fatwa Shaykh Uthaymeen Questioner: Shaykh, there is a man who belongs to an order (Tariqa) a Sufi order, he believes in Sufism and he practices some innovatio
The Weakness of the Ahaadeeth Mentioning Wiping the Face with the Hands After Du`aa' (Supplication)
The Weakness of the Ahaadeeth Mentioning Wiping the Face with the Hands After Du`aa' (Supplication) From Irwaa' al-Ghaleel (2/178-182) by Shaykh al-Albaani1) "The Prophet (sallallaahu `alaihi wa
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 3
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 3 The Call to Testify That None is Worthy of Worship Except Allah Allah (swt ) says: " Say (O Muhammad) : "This is my way; I invite unto Allah with sure
Rulings pertaining to washing the Deceased
Rulings pertaining to washing the Deceased Question: What is the correct description that has been related from the chosen one (the prophet) regarding washing the deceased?Answer: The legal
He bought some Gold and paid some of the price and went to bring the rest from the bank
He bought some Gold and paid some of the price and went to bring the rest from the bank Question: What is the ruling regarding someone who bought some gold and finalized the sale agreement f
The Expenses of Your Brother are taken from His Share of the Estate
The Expenses of Your Brother are taken from His Share of the Estate Question: We are three brothers who studied in the university while our father was alive, except our youngest brother, who
The Punishment of the Grave
The Punishment of the Grave Question: Does the punishment of the grave affect the spirit or the body?Answer: The punishment of the grave is confirmed in the Book of Allaah and the Sunnah of His M
Referring to a Person as being Haram
Referring to a Person as being Haram Question: When a person does something that is deviant or something that goes against the Shariah, many people call him Haram. Are they sinning when they
Small Numbers of Followers
Small Numbers of Followers The Messenger of Allaah (sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "No Prophet from amongst the Prophets will have as many followers as me. Indeed, there will be from am
The Ruling on a Male Student Greeting a Female Student with Salutations of Peace
The Ruling on a Male Student Greeting a Female Student with Salutations of Peace Question: I am a male university student and sometimes, I give salutations of peace (i.e. saying: 'As-Salamu
Can we fast 31 days?
Can we fast 31 days? Question: If we began our fast in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, then we travelled to our country in East Asia during the month of Ramadhan, where the Islamic Hijri month
The woman assumes Ihram in any clothing that she wishes
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 the two Rak'ahs of Tawaf and where they are to be prayed
The ruling on the two Rak'ahs of Tawaf and where they are to be prayed Question: Are the two Rak'ahs of Tawaf behind the standing place of Ibrahim obligatory for every Tawaf, and what is the
Az-Zakah for a person who wants to get married
Az-Zakah for a person who wants to get married Question: There is an upright(i.e., religous)young man who wants to get married, and there is no doubt that he needs assistance to complete the
It is Not Permissible to distinguish Ali with the Invocation Alaihis -Salam (peace be upon him)
It is Not Permissible to distinguish Ali with the Invocation Alaihis -Salam (peace be upon him) Question: I was looking though the subjects covered in the book Aqd Ad-Durar fee Akhbar Al-Mun
The Ruling on the Additions to Prayer and the Latecomer
The Ruling on the Additions to Prayer and the Latecomer Question: If a Muslim arrived while the Imam was praying and he caught the second Rakah with him, but the Imam made a mistake in the p
Stealing from Dad
A MAN'S TAKING FROM HIS FATHER'S MONEY WITHOUT HISFATHER KNOWING - OR A FATHER FROM HIS SON? As regards the son's taking from his father's wealth- then that is forbidden. As regards the fathe
The meaning of Dajjaal and his blindness in one eye
The meaning of Dajjaal and his blindness in one eye In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful. The meaning of Dajjaal and his blindness in one eye Question: It is m
Chapter 358: Undesirability of Leaving the Mosque without offering Salat (Prayer) after the Adhan has been Proclaimed
Chapter 358Undesirability of Leaving the Mosque without offering Salat (Prayer) after the Adhan has been Proclaimed 1785. Abu Sha`tha' said: We were sitting with Abu Huraira
Chapter 332: Abomination of saying: "Forgive me if you wish, O Allah!"
Chapter 332Abomination of saying: "Forgive me if you wish, O Allah!" 1743. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "You must not supplicate
Chapter 287: Prohibition of taking Ar-Riba (The Usury)
Chapter 287 Prohibition of taking Ar-Riba (The Usury) Allah, the Exalted, says: "Those who eat Ar-Riba (the usury) will not stand (on the Day of Resurrection) except like the standing of a
Chapter 238: The Merit of the Dutiful Slave
Chapter 238The Merit of the Dutiful Slave 1362. Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) saying, "When a slave is sincere to
Chapter 66: Desirability of visiting the Graves for men, and that they should say
Chapter 66Desirability of visiting the Graves for men, and that they should say 581. Buraidah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "(In the past
Chapter 63: Competition in matters of the Hereafter
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) 569
Chapter 60: Excellence of Generosity and Spending in a Good cause with Reliance on Allah
Chapter 60Excellence of Generosity and Spending in a Good cause with Reliance on Allah Allah, the Exalted, says: "And whatsoever you spend of anything (in Allah's Cause), He will replace it.
Chapter 48: Warning against persecution of the Pious, the Weak and the Indigent
Chapter 48Warning against persecution of the Pious, the Weak and the Indigent Allah, the Exalted, says: "And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, they bear (on themselves) t
Chapter 21: Assistance towards righteousness and piety
Chapter 21Assistance towards righteousness and piety Allah, the Exalted, says: "Help you one another in Al-Birr and At-Taqwa (virtue, righteousness and piety)". (5:2) "By Al-`Asr (the
Book 25: The Book on General Behaviour (Kitab Al-Adab)
The Book on General Behaviour (Kitab Al-Adab) Chapter 1: FORBIDDANCE IN CALLING ONE (OTHER THAN ALLAH'S APOSTLE) WITH THE KUNYA OF ABU'L-QASIM AND THE FACT PERTAINING TO GOOD NAMES Book 025, Num
Volume 1, Book 3, Number 56 Knowledge
Knowledge Volume 1, Book 3, Number 56: Narrated Abu Huraira: While the Prophet was saying something in a gathering, a Bedouin came and asked him, "When would the Hour (Doomsday) take place?" Al
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Book 26: Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah)
Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah) Book 26, Number 3662: Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: When the prohibition of wine (was yet to be) declared, Umar said: O Allah, give us a satisfactory explanation about wine. So the following verse of Surat al-Baqarah revealed; "They ask thee concerning wine and gambling. Say: In them is great sin...." Umar was then called and it was recited to him. He said: O Allah, give us a satisfactory explanation about wine. Then the following verse of Surat an-Nisa' was revealed: "O ye who believe! approach not prayers with a mind befogged...." Thereafter the herald of the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) would call when -
Swallowing Sputum or Phlegm by a Fasting Person
Swallowing Sputum or Phlegm by a Fasting Person Question: What is the ruling on swallowing sputum or phlegm by a fasting person?Answer: If sputum of phlegm does not reach the mouth, then it does not break the fast, and there is only one opinion on this in the Mathhab.If it does reach the mouth, then he swallows it, the scholars hold two opinions regarding it: Some of them hold that it breaks the fast, including it in the same category as food and drink. Others hold that it does not break the fast, including it in the same category as saliva, for saliva does...
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Stipulating a Condition is Sunnah for whoever fears
Stipulating a Condition is Sunnah for whoever fears Question: If the person who has assumed Ihram fears that he will not be able to perform his rites due to illness or fear (of something preventing him), what should he do?Answer: When he assumes Ihram he should say: "If something prevents me, then my place of removing Ihram is wherever You stop me." If the person fears something of the things that would prevent him from completing the Hajj, like illness, then the Sunnah is that he makes the stipulation. This is due to what is confirmed from the Prophet sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam -
Book 26: Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah)
Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah) Book 26, Number 3662: Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: When the prohibition of wine (was yet to be) declared, Umar said: O Allah, give us a satisfactory explanation about wine. So the following verse of Surat al-Baqarah revealed; "They ask thee concerning wine and gambling. Say: In them is great sin...." Umar was then called and it was recited to him. He said: O Allah, give us a satisfactory explanation about wine. Then the following verse of Surat an-Nisa' was revealed: "O ye who believe! approach not prayers with a mind befogged...." Thereafter the herald of the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) would call when -
Swallowing Sputum or Phlegm by a Fasting Person
Swallowing Sputum or Phlegm by a Fasting Person Question: What is the ruling on swallowing sputum or phlegm by a fasting person?Answer: If sputum of phlegm does not reach the mouth, then it does not break the fast, and there is only one opinion on this in the Mathhab.If it does reach the mouth, then he swallows it, the scholars hold two opinions regarding it: Some of them hold that it breaks the fast, including it in the same category as food and drink. Others hold that it does not break the fast, including it in the same category as saliva, for saliva does...
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Stipulating a Condition is Sunnah for whoever fears
Stipulating a Condition is Sunnah for whoever fears Question: If the person who has assumed Ihram fears that he will not be able to perform his rites due to illness or fear (of something preventing him), what should he do?Answer: When he assumes Ihram he should say: "If something prevents me, then my place of removing Ihram is wherever You stop me." If the person fears something of the things that would prevent him from completing the Hajj, like illness, then the Sunnah is that he makes the stipulation. This is due to what is confirmed from the Prophet sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam