The Virtues of Muharram and Fasting on 'Ashura' Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds, and peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets and Chief o
Misconceptions Cleared The preceding Introduction was written ten years ago, during which time it has become apparent to us that our words have had a positive effect on Muslim youth i
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
Are the Mu'tazilah disbelievers or are the people of innovation not to be made takfeer of? Question: Are the Mu'tazilah disbelievers or are the people of innovation not to be made takfeer of
Regarding those who claim that the Saudi state fights the religion. Question: What is your advice to those who say that this country fights the deen and restricts the du'aat?Answer: Since t
The Superstition Of Fragrances Emanating From The Prophets Grave Question: What is your opinion regarding a person who says that: whosoever comes to the grave of the Prophet would smell the
A People Will Enter Paradise Without Making A Single Sajdah To Allaah?! Question: O Noble Shaykh - may Allaah reward you - how do we reconcile between the statement of the Messenger, sallall
The Ruling Concerning a Women Looking at Men on Television and on the Streets. Question: What is the ruling concerning a women looking at men on television or casual looks in the streets?Ans
Regarding the Fasting of Six Days From the Month of Shawwal Question: What is preferred regarding the fasting of six days from the month of Shawwal?Answer: It is preferred for the six days
He had Sexual Relations With his Wife During the Day in Ramadan Question: A person asks: he had sexual relations with his wife during the day in (the month of) Ramadan without knowledge mean
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
The Belief That The Messenger Is Present In Every Place And Location Question: Is the Messenger, sallallaahu 'alaihi wassallam, present and to to found in every place? And did he know the af
Is it necessary to make Wudhu after eating camel meat? Question: Is it necessary to make ablution after eating camel meat, or food in which camel meat has been cooked?Answer: Ablution after
The Purpose of Reading the Qur'aan is to Contemplate and Apply it Question: If one reads the Qur'aan well - all praise is due to Allaah - is it better for him to recite often or should he li
Tawaful-Ifadhah suffices for Tawaful-Wada Question: What is the ruling on whoever delays Tawaful-Ifadhah until Tawaful-wada, making them one Tawaf with the intention of Tawaful-Ifadhah and T
The Ruling on selling Gold Watches to Men and likewise Rings and Pens Question: Is it permissible to sell watches that have gold on them to men? Likewise, what is the ruling on selling rings
One is Bound by the Provision Made by the Deceased in His Will Question: Prior to his death, a man bequeathed a quarter of his wealth to be divided as follows: 1) An animal to be slaughtered
Cheating on an Exam Question: Is it okay to cheat during an exam? When I see students cheating, I warn them, but they tell me that there is nothing wrong in doing it. Please provide us with
The Qibla Section: The Prohibition against Relieving Oneself Facing the Qibla Book 14, Number 14.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Ishaq ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Talha that Rafiibn Ishaq,
Chapter 289Things not to be Considered as Showing off 1621. Abu Dharr (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) was asked: "Tell us about a person who d
Chapter 270Prohibition of Envy Allah, the Exalted, says: "Or do they envy men (Muhammad (PBUH) and his followers) for what Allah has given them of His Bounty?'' (4:54) 1569. Abu
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 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 50 Fear (of Allah) Allah, the Exalted, says: "And fear none but Me". (2:40) "Verily, (O Muhammad (PBUH)) the Grip (punishment) of your Rubb is severe". (85:12) "
Chapter 8Uprightness and Steadfastness Allah, the Exalted, says: "So stand (ask Allah to make) you (Muhammad (PBUH)) firm and straight (on the religion of Islamic Monotheism) as you are comm
General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) Book 41, Number 4756: Narrated Anas ibn Malik: I served the Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) at Medina for ten years. I was a boy. Every work that I did was not acco
The Book of Fasting (Kitab Al-Sawm) INTRODUCTION After prayer the second obligatory duty which every Muslim is required toper- form is that of fasting during the month of Ramadan. The word sawm wh
Interpretation of Dreams Volume 9, Book 87, Number 111: Narrated 'Aisha: The commencement of the Divine Inspiration to Allah's Apostle was in the form of good righteous (true) dreams in his sle
Divine Will (Al-Qadar) Volume 8, Book 77, Number 593: Narrated 'Abdullah: Allah's Apostle, the truthful and truly-inspired, said, "Each one of you collected in the womb of his mother for forty
Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions Volume 4, Book 56, Number 659: Narrated Rabi bin Hirash: 'Uqba bin 'Amr said to Hudhaifa, "Won't you relate to us of what you have he