Good Character : Explanation of Four Ahadeeth from Imaam al-Bukhaaree’s al-Adab-ul-Mufrad. Hadeeth no. 270: From Abud-Dardaa· –radiyallaahu `anhu-: from the Prophet &n
ERIC SCHRODY, EX-CATHOLIC, USA Rap music has seen more than its share of influence from the religion of Islam. With groups such as Public Enemy rapping about their respect for the Nation of I
Fatwa Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih Al-‘Uthaymeen ‘Aqeedah Benefits: Tamtheel and Tashbeeh – Question: Noble Shaykh, may Allaah treat you well; is it
How do we understand the hadeeth of the 73 sects given the presence of more than 73 sects in our time? Question: The Prophet (sal Allaahu alaiyhi wa sallam) said: "The Jews split into 71 sec
Using Recitation of the Qur'aan as a Ring Tone Upon a Phone Question: What is your opinion regarding whoever places on the cell phone instead of Music, the Athaan or recitation of the Noble
Is Dajjal from the children of Adam? Question: Is Dajjal from the children of Adam?Answer: The Dajjal is from the children of Adam (human). Some of the 'Ulema say: He is a shaytaan. And som
Which is Better? Question: When we are reciting the Qur'aan, is it better to read from the Mushaf, or from memory?Answer: As for reciting the Qur'aan outside of the prayer, it is better to
Translation of the Qur'aan Question: Is it permissible to translate the Qur'aan, for example, into English, French or Hebrew?Answer: To translate the Qur'aan into another language is an imp
The Fear of Allaah Question: What is the Meaning of the following Verse?It is only those who have knowledge among His servants that fear Allaah [Fatir 35:28]Åöäø&oacu
This Gift is Permissible Question: A woman received her share of an inheritance after the death of her father and she gave it to her full brother, bearing in mind that she has eight children
'An Obligation Cannot Suffice Another Obligation' Question: Oh sheikh regarding the principle that you have mentioned (1) that a wajib cannot suffice another wajib (i.e that if one is in jan
Washing the Private Parts With Every Wudhu Question: Is it a condition to make al-Istinjah (washing the private parts) with every wudhu?Answer: al-Istinjah is not a condition with every wudhu, an
How Can I Become Acquainted With My Fiancee? Question: When I go to propose to a young woman, how may I speak to her, in order to know her beliefs, her piety, her character and her manners?
If the one praying alone forgot to call the Iqamah Question: If a worshipper praying alone started to pray, and he forgot to call the Iqamah, is it allowed for him to pray, or should he repe
Who will be the guardian for the marriage of the orphan Girl? Question: To his Eminence, the Shaikh: Who will take charge of contracting the marriage of a girl whose father has died, in orde
Beneficial Shows that Intermittently Play Music Question: What is the ruling regarding a beneficial show, such as the news or a commentary on the news, which is disrupted intermittently by a
Magazines That Contain Pictures of Unveiled Women Question: What is your view regarding magazines sold in the market that contains pictures of unveiled and seductive women? Is it permissible
The Ruling on One Who Was Absent From His Wife For Four Years, Then She Bore Him a Son Question: A man was absent for his wife for four years, then she bore him a son after the aforementione
There Is No Sin Upon You Question: We had birds that we kept in a cage; daily, we would feed them, give them drink, and release them in the morning so they can cool themselves in the air. One day, h
Jumu'a Section: Doing Ghusl on the Day of Jumua Book 5, Number 5.1.1: Yahya related to me from Malik from Sumayy, the mawla of Abu Bakr ibn Abd ar-Rahman, from Abu Salih as-Sammani from Abu H
Chapter 314Prohibition of Swearing in the name of anything besides Allah 1707. Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Prophet (PBUH) said, "Allah has prohibited you from
901. `Aishah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: When a person complained to the Prophet (PBUH) about an ailment or suffered from a sore or a wound, the Prophet (PBUH) would
Chapter 130Visions in Dream and matters relating to them Allah, the Exalted, says: "And among His Signs is your sleep by night and by day.'' (30:23) 838. Abu Hurairah (May Allah b
Chapter 83Prohibition of Appointing an Aspirant Person to a Public Office of Authority 680. Abu Musa Ash`ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I called on the Prophet (PB
Chapter 51Hope in Allah's Mercy Allah, the Exalted, says: "Say: O `Ibadi (My slaves) who have transgressed against themselves (by committing evil deeds and sins)! Despair not of
The Book of Vision (Kitab Al-Ruya) Chapter 1: Book 029, Number 5613: Abu Salama reported: I used to see dreams (and was so much perturbed) that I began to quiver and have temperature, but did
The Book of Vows (Kitab Al-Nadhr) Chapter 1: Book 014, Number 4017: Ibn Abbas reported that Sa'd b. Ubida asked Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) for a decision about a vow taken by h
Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad) Volume 4, Book 52, Number 41: Narrated Abdullah bin Masud: I asked Allah's Apostle, "O Allah's Apostle! What is the best deed?" He replied, "To offer th
Actions while Praying Volume 2, Book 22, Number 289: Narrated Kuraib Maula Ibn Abbas: 'Abdullah bin Abbas said that he had passed a night in the house of Maimuna the mother of the faithful beli
Belief Volume 1, Book 2, Number 7: Narrated Ibn 'Umar: Allah's Apostle said: Islam is based on (the following) five (principles): 1. To testify that none has the right to be worshipped but All