The Book of Sacrifices (Kitab Al-Adahi)
INTRODUCTION
Religion, at its highest and best, is the devotion of the total self, through service and adoration, to the Almighty Who controls the universe. In this sense all the manifold rites, consecratio
...The one who knows most of the Qur'aan should lead the prayer
Question:
What is the correct explanation for the Prophet's saying: "The one who knows the most Qur'aan should lead the people in prayer."?
Answer:
First of all, the hadeeth is found i
...Chapter 229
The Desirability of Observing Saum (Fasting) on Monday and Thursday
1255. Abu Qatadah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) was asked about fasting on Mondays. He said, "That is the day on which I w
...Chapter 252
Some Verdicts Pertaining to Supplications
1496. Usamah bin Zaid (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "He who is favoured by another and says to his benefactor: `Jazak-Allah khairan (may Allah r
...The Book Pertaining to Repentance and Exhortation to Repentance (Kitab Al-Tauba)
Chapter 1: EXHORTATION FOR REPENTANCE
Book 037, Number 6610:
...Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: Allah, the Exalted and
BUYING AND SELLING | Buying
Ruling concerning selling cigarettes and not smoking
Question: I am a trader and buy cigarettes and for my trade, is this permissible for me, knowing that I do not smoke the cigarettes? Also, I have a television (i
...The Ruling on delaying the Prayer due to Sleep
Question:
I am a young girl who often misses the Maghrib prayer due to sleep, then I make it up in the morning or at a later time. What is the ruling on this?
Answer:
The ruling is that it is not pe
...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 of Shawwal to be fasted immediately after 'Eid, and for
...The Ruling Concerning Celebrating Mother's Day.
Question:
Every year we have a holiday on a particular day and it is called Mother's Day. It occurs on March 21. All the people gather and celebrate on that day. Is this permissible or forbidden?
An
Blood Test for the Fasting Person
Question:
What is the ruling on a blood test for a fasting person, does it break the fast?
Answer:
The fasting person does not invalidate his fast due to the removal of blood for the purpose of a blood test, bec
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