CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA My name is Abdullah Al-Kanadi. I was born in Vancouver, Canada. My family, who were Roman Catholics, raised me as a Roman Catholic until I was 12 years ol
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
Islam provides many human rights for the individual. The following are some of these human rights that Islam protects. The life and property of all citizens in an Islamic state are co
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 35 It is a Form of Shirk to Perform a (Good) Deed for Worldly Reasons Allah (swt ), says: " To whomsever desires the life of this world and its glitter,
Kitaab At-Tawheed, Chapter: 1 Whoever Fulfilled the Requirements of Tawheed Will Enter Paradise Without a Reckoning Allah (swt ), says: " Verily, Ibrahim was an Ummah [a leader, goo
The position towards those who make takfeer of the rulers. Question: What is our position towards those who make takfeer of the Muslim rulers today, generally and in detail? Are they (those
Supplication and Divine Decree Question: Does duaa (supplication) repel qadaa (divine decree)?Answer: Yes, supplication is from the means by which a person attains that which he supplicates
Delayed Payment in selling Gold Question: What is the ruling on whoever buys some gold and he still has a balance to pay on its price and he says,''I will bring it to you when I am able.''?A
The Ruling on Clothing Made of Synthetic Silk Question: Does the prohibition of silk for men extend to those garments that are made of synthetic (artificial) silk?Answer: The prohibition of
The Ruling on a Menstruating Woman Entering a Building attached to the Mosque Question: In America, there is a mosque comprising three floors: The top floor is a prayer room for women, and t
The Ruling on Lost Property which has not been Announced Question: I found a sum of Riyals and I took it and spent it; what should I do now?Answer: It is incumbent upon you to announce it,
Wudhu With Petrol Question: Is it permissible to perform the ablution with petrol?Answer: That is not permissible; because it is not (classed) as water in the Sharee'ah, and the name 'water
There cannot be Two Witr Prayers in One Night Question: Is it permissible to offer two Witr prayers in one night?Answer: No one should offer two Witr prayers in one night because the Prophe
Ruling Regarding Masturbation What is the commandment regarding masturbation? And those who safeguard their private parts,except upon their wives or that their right handsposse
INNOVATIONS 1. The Hadeeth of 'Aa'ishah (RA) from the Messenger ofAllaah (S) that he said, "He who introduces into thisaffair of ours that which is not part of it will have itrejected." 2. The H
lf parents refuse permission for their daughter tovisit her sister, and she longs to see her and missesseeing her, then is she allowed to make up a false storyto enable her to go out and visit her, or
Qirad Section: Qirad Book 32, Number 32.1.1: Malik related to me from Zayd ibn Aslam that his father said, "Abdullah and Ubaydullah, the sons of Umar ibn al-Khattab went out with the army to
Chapter 370Ahadith about Dajjal and Portents of the Hour 1808. An-Nawwas bin Sam`an (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: One morning the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) made a men
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 212Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night Allah, the Exalted, says: "And in some parts of the night (also) perform the Salat (prayer) with it (i.e., recite the Qur'an in the prayer) as an
Chapter 126Excellence of Starting from the right side first while wearing a Dress (or a pair of Shoes) *(Ahadith concerning this chapter has already been narrated. See chapter 99
Chapter 116Permissibility of drinking water from clean Vessels of all types except Gold and Silver ones 774. Anas bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Once the time for As
Chapter 113Undesirability of blowing into the Vessel while Drinking 765. Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) prohibited us blo
Chapter 47Signs of Allah's love for His slaves and the efforts for its Achievement Allah, the Exalted, says: "Say (O Muhammad (PBUH) to mankind): `If you (really) love Allah then fol
Chapter 44Revering the Scholars and Elders, Preferring them to others and raising their Status Allah, the Exalted, says: "Say: `Are those who know equal to those who know not?' It is only me
Chapter 25Discharging the Trusts Allah, the Exalted, says: "Verily! Allah commands that you should render back the trusts to those to whom they are due.'' (4:58) "Truly, We did offer Al-Amanah
Chapter 20Calling to right guidance and forbidding depravity Allah, the Exalted, says: "And invite (men) to (believe in) your Rubb [i.e., in the Oneness (Tauhid) of Allah - (1) Oneness of the Rububi
Chapter 3Patience and Perseverance Allah, the Exalted, says: "O you who believe! Endure and be more patient..". (3:200) "And certainly, We shall test you with something of fear, hunger, loss of wea
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
The Book of Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah) INTRODUCTION We have read in the first Book that the love of Allah is the highest aim of a true believer. It is for the achievement of this single end t
