The Book on Government (Kitab Al-Imara)
INTRODUCTION
Islam is a social religion, not in the sense that it is through society alone that religion breathes its sacred spirit in the individuals, but in the sense that it aims at inculcating God-consc
...Although the Hadeeth of the Fly is Authentic, You Do Not Have to Drink that Which Disgusts You
Question:
Just how authentic is the Hadeeth, ÝÅä Ýí ÅÍÏì ÌäÇÍíå ÏÇÁ æÝí ÇáÃÎÑì ÔÝÇÁ "Indeed, in one wing of the fly is the disease, and in the other i
...Chapter 139
Excellence of Greeting on Arrival and Departure
869. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "When one of you arrives in a gathering, he should offer Salam to those who are already ther
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The ruling on taking the stones of an old Masjid that has been abandoned and using them for personal benefits
Question:
What is the ruling on taking stones of an extremely old Masjid, that with the continuation of time, floods have entered it an
...Chapter 222
The Superiority of Hastening to Break the Fast, and the supplication to say upon Breaking it
1233. Sahl bin Sa`d (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "People will continue to adhere to good as l
...Chapter 74
Clemency, Tolerance and Gentleness
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"...who repress anger, and who pardon men; verily, Allah loves Al-Muhsinun (the good-doers).'' (3:134)
"Show forgiveness, enjoin what is good, and turn away from the fool
...Lost Things Picked up by Someone (Luqaata)
Volume 3, Book 42, Number 608:
...Narrated Ubai bin Ka'b:
I found a purse containing one hundred Diners. So I went to the Prophet (and informed him about it), he said, "Make public announcement about it
Hunting, Slaughtering
Volume 7, Book 67, Number 384:
...Narrated Adi bin Hatim:
I asked the Prophet about the game killed by a Mi'rad (i.e. a sharp-edged piece of wood or a piece of wood provided with a sharp piece of iron used for hunting). He s
Chapter 147
Supplication when one is disappointed about his Life
911. `Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: While the Prophet (PBUH) was reclining against me (during his last illness) I heard him saying: "Allahumma-ghfir li, warhamn
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