The Golden Principle (Masalih & Mafasid) - Shaykh Sulayman Ar-Ruhayli Timeline 1:40 - 10:25 - Importance of Fiqh of Masalih and Mafasid, 10:30 - 13:00 - What is a masala according t
Summary of the rulings on dress for men. There follows a summary of the rulings on dress for men. We ask Allaah to make it sufficient and beneficial. 1. The basic principle con
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 22 What Has Been Said Concerning Sorcery Allah (swt ), says: " They followed what the devils gave out against the power of Sulaiman: Sulaiman did not bla
Seeking medical treatment during prayer times Question: Some of those that are sick have operations performed on them during prayer times, and so after the operation is finished there remain
On mixing with the various Islamic groups. Question: Should one mix with these groups or should they be avoided?Answer: When the intention behind mixing with them is to call them (to the tr
Advice for the first wife Question: My wife was afflicted by a skin disease which has deformed all of her body, but it is not contagious; and the doctors agreed that there is no cure for it.
Wearing Amulets is Forbidden even if They are from the Qur'aan Question: What is the ruling on wearing amulets and placing them on the chest, or under the pillow, bearing in mind that these
Reading the Qur'aan While Lying on a Bed Question: While I am lying down ready to go to sleep, may I read the Qur'aanAnswer: Yes, it is allowed for one to recite while lying on a bed except
The difference between cooperative insurance and commercial insurance Question: Cooperative insurance is sometimes described as the lawful alternative to commercial insurance. In what ways d
Prohibition of Shaking hands with Non-Related Women Question: Why does Islaam forbid a man from shaking the hand of a women he is not related to? Does shaking hands without lust invalidate o
He could not find a Place in Muzdalifah Question: If the Hajj pilgrim can not find a place in Muzdalifah to stay the night before the day of the Eid, what is the ruling?Answer: Whoever is u
Shaking Hands When Entering Upon Those Who Are Sitting Question: Is there proof from the Book or the Sunnah or action of the Prophet (peace and blessing upon him) for shaking hands when one
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
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
The Ruling on Covering the Face and Leaning in Prayer Question: Is it permissible to cover the face during prayer, and also, is it permissible to lean against a wall or a pillar or the like?
The ruling regarding making condition before startingHajj or 'umrah: "Allaahumma Mahallee haithu habastanee" (O Allaah my place is up to wherever you prevent me), andwhat if this condition is not
Suckling Section: Suckling of the Young Book 30, Number 30.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that A'isha, umm al-muminin informed her
The Two 'Ids Section: The Ghusl of the Two Ids, the Call to Prayer for Them, and the Iqama Book 10, Number 10.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard more than one of their men
Chapter 362Prohibition of Magic Allah, the Exalted, says: "Sulaiman (Solomon) did not disbelieve, but the Shayatin (devils) disbelieved, teaching men magic.'' (2:102) 1793. Abu
Chapter 294Forbidding to Dye Hair Black 1637. Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) said: Abu Quhafah, father of Abu Bakr (May Allah be pleased with them) was presented to the Me
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 257Prohibition of Calumny Allah, the Exalted, says: "A slanderer, going about with calumnies.'' (68:11) "Not a word does he (or she) utter, but there is a watcher by him ready (to r
Chapter 217The Excellence of Observing Saum (Fasts) during Ramadan Allah, the Exalted, says: "O you who believe! the fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you,
Chapter 216The Excellence and Obligation of the Payment of Zakat Allah, the Exalted, says: "And perform Salat (Iqamat-as-Salat), and give Zakat.'' (2:43) "And they were commanded not, but t
Chapter 205Witr Prayer, its Time and Ruling 1132. `Ali (bin Abu Talib) (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Witr prayer is not obligatory as the prescribed Salat (prayers), but
Chapter 164Superiority of one who is Bereaved of his Infants 952. Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Any Muslim who loses three chil
Chapter 74Clemency, Tolerance and Gentleness Allah, the Exalted, says: "...who repress anger, and who pardon men; verily, Allah loves Al-Muhsinun (the good-doers).'' (3:134) "S
Chapter 65Remembrance of Death and Restraint of Wishes Allah, the Exalted, says: "Everyone shall taste death. And only on the Day of Resurrection shall you be paid your wages in full
Marriage (Kitab Al-Nikah) Book 11, Number 2044: Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A man came to the Prophet (peace_be_upon_him), and said: My wife does not prevent the hand of a man who touches her.
The Book Pertaining to Piety and Softening of Hearts (Kitab Al-Zuhd wa Al-Raqa'iq) Chapter 1: Book 042, Number 7058: Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: