Jami' al-'Ulum wa'l-Hikam by Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali Commentary on the Second Hadith of Imam Nawawi's "Forty" Haadith Jibril Also from 'Umar, may Allah be pleased with
The Five Pillars of Islam Islam has five primary obligations, or pillars of faith, that each Muslim must fulfill in his or her lifetime. They are as follows: Shahadah, professio
Refuting the claim that celebrating the Mawlid is a good Bid`ah Is it allowed to celebrate the Mawlid (the Prophet's birthday) Part 2 The Fatwa regarding the Ma
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
Ignore Shaytan's Whispers Question: Although I am a young practicing Muslim. I am often beset with doubts. When i perform ablution, I doubt that I have performed it well, so I perform it a s
Do Not Stay Away From Your Wife For More Than Six Months Without Her Permission Question: How long is the legal period for which a man may be absent from his wife when he is on a journey?Ans
Does the Marriage of the Adulterer to the Adulteress Excuse Them From the Punishment? Question: Is the marriage of an adulterer to an adulteress with whom he had illegal intercourse an atone
Concerning the Hadeeth ''Allaah Curses the Person Who Drinks Before Someone Else Who Needs that Drink'' Question: Is the following popular saying an authentic Hadeeth "Allaah curses the pers
Is Marriage to Relatives or Non-Relatives Preferred? Question: One of my relatives has come to me for the purpose of marriage but I heard to marry from non-relatives is preferred for the sak
The Categories of Al-Iradah (intent) Question: What are the categories of Al-Iradah (intent)?Answer: Al-Iradah is divided into two types:1. Iradah Kawniyyah. 2. Iradah Shari'ah. So that wh
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
A Land where the Sunset is delayed Question: We are in a land where the sun does not set until 9:30 pm or 10:00 pm. So, when do we break our fasts?Answer: You break your fast when the sun s
When a Woman has a Miscarriage in the Third Month Question: I am a woman who suffered a miscarriage one year ago, in the third month, and I did not pray until I had become clean, but I have
Az-Zakah on Wealth that is kept for Marriage 2. Question: I am currently an employee in one of the governmental departments and I receive approximately four thousand riyals per month. In app
What is Permissable for the Suitor to See of the Woman Before the Wedding Question: If a man makes a proposal of marriage to a young woman, is it obligatory for him to see her? Also, is it c
He Bequeathed His Land as an Endowment to His Sons and His Grandsons Question: A man died leaving five sons and five daughters and he bequeathed his agricultural land as an endowment - on co
A Permissible Transaction Question: I have some old jewelry and I went to sell it at the market. I presented it to one of the merchants who took it and gave me other jewelry in place of it w
Seeking Treatment from Witchcraft Question: There are some people who claim that they apply spiritual healing to patients. When I visited one of them, he said to me: Write your name, and you
I am a Teacher Who is asked Questions by the Students, should I answer? Question: I am a teacher, a graduate from Intermediary College, Islamic Studies Section, and I have studied a number o
Contraception is Not Permissible Except in Exceptional Circumstances Question: A man married a woman after she had been married before, and she had a daughter whom she was breast-fee
Jahannam Section: Description of Jahannam Book 57, Number 57.1.1: Malik related to me from Abu'z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant
Hair Section: The Sunna on Hair Book 51, Number 51.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu Bakr ibn Nafi from his father Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Alla
Chapter 356Prohibition of Squandering Wealth 1781. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Verily, Allah likes three things for you and di
Chapter 348Prohibition of Plastering and Building over the Graves 1767. Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) forbade that the graves sho
Chapter 251The Excellence of Supplicating in one's Absence Allah, the Exalted, says: "And those who came after them say: `Our Rubb! Forgive us and our brethren who have preceded us in Faith.
Chapter 78Obligation of Rulers to show Kindness to their Subjects Allah, the Exalted, says: "And be kind and humble to the believers who follow you.'' (26:215) "Verily, Allah enjoin
Chapter 35Husband's rights concerning his Wife Allah, the Exalted, says: "Men are the protectors and maintainers of women, because Allah has made one of them to excel the other, and
Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq) Book 12, Number 2170: Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: Anyone who incites a woman against her husband or a slave against his master is not on
Times of the Prayers Volume 1, Book 10, Number 500: Narrated Ibn Shihab: Once'Umar bin 'Abdul 'Aziz delayed the prayer and 'Urwa bin Az-Zubair went to him and said, "Once in 'Iraq, Al-MughTra b
Bathing (Ghusl) Volume 1, Book 5, Number 248: Narrated 'Aisha: Whenever the Prophet took a bath after Janaba he started by washing his hands and then performed ablution like that for the prayer