'Bismillaah' or 'Bismillaah ar-Rahmaan ar-Raheem'?
Question:
Is the Tasmiyyah (mentioning the Name of Allaah) upon the food that a person says: 'Bismillaah' or that he says: 'Bismillaah ar-Rahmaan ar-Raheem'?
Answer:
Allaah's Aid is sought! If y
...Pronouncing the Intention for Prayer is an Innovation
Question:
What is the ruling on pronouncing the intention to pray aloud?
Answer:
Pronouncing the intention is an innovation, and pronouncing it aloud is an even worse sin. The Sunnah only cal
...Mortgaging
Volume 3, Book 45, Number 685:
...Narrated Anas:
No doubt, the Prophet mortgaged his armor for barley grams. Once I took barley bread with some dissolved fat on it to the Prophet and I heard him saying, "The household of Muhammad did n
In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent the Most Merciful.
The appearance of the Mahdee
Question: What is your opinion about the appearance of the promised person, al-Mahdee? Are there any ahaadeeth to verify this?I request clarification regardi
Praying behind one that is not proficient in reciting the qur'aan
Question:
Is it correct (to say) that if the salaat is lead by one who is not proficient in reciting the qur'aan, in the presence of one who has memorised more than him, that thei
...Chapter 303
Prohibition of Consultation with Soothsayers
1668. `Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) said: Some people asked the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) about soothsayers. He (PBUH) said, "They are of no account.'' Upon this they said to him,
...Wearing a head covering during the Prayer
Question:
Is wearing a turban, a headscarf or a cap in prayer obligatory or not?
Answer:
The wearing of these things in prayer is not obligatory since covering the head is not from the conditions of the
...The Ruling on saying Aameen When the Imam supplicates on Friday
Question:
Is saying Aameen when the Imam supplicates after the Khutbah an innovation, that is, when the Imam makes Du'a' and we reply, saying: "Aameen" - is this an innovation?
Answe
Chapter 255
Prohibition of Listening to Backbiting
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And when they hear Al-Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk) they withdraw from it.'' (28:55)
"And those who turn away from Al-Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk, false
...Key moments for Forgiveness
Allah The Almighty exhorts the believers to seek forgiveness and race each other on the road leading to repentance and rewards, so that one does not despair and give up on the mercy of Allah The Almighty. He Say
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