Studying Abroad without a Mahrum
Question:
A woman wishes to study in Makkah bearing in mind that her father bought her there and then left her, so is it allowed for her to stay there on her own and seek knowledge, knowing that there are locatio
...The Ruling on a Man Wearing a Necklace
Question:
What is the ruling on wearing necklaces as some men do?
Answer:
Wearing a necklace for adornment is unlawful because it is a practice that is specific to women. So men are imitating women when the
...Chapter 170
Supplication at the time of Riding
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"... and has appointed for you ships and cattle on which you ride. In order that you may mount on their backs, and then may remember the Favour of your Rubb when you mount t
...Chapter 48
Warning against persecution of the Pious, the Weak and the Indigent
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, they bear (on themselves) the crime of slander and plain sin.'' (33:58)
"Therefor
...I acquire books, but I do not read them
Question:
I am a man who has - All Praise be to Allaah - many beneficial books and reference works, yet I do not read them, instead, I choose just a few of them. Am I guilty of sin in keeping these books i
...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, good and righteous] obedient to Allah, Haneefan [worshipping no
...Referring to a Person as being Haram
Question:
When a person does something that is deviant or something that goes against the Shariah, many people call him Haram. Are they sinning when they call someone by this name or are they blameless in doi
...Busying oneself with other matters and not seeking Islamic Knowledge.
Question:
Is a person excused for not seeking (Islamic) knowledge due to being busy with studies unconnected with Islamic Knowledge, or because of work etc.?
Answer:
The acqui
...The Names of the Prophet, may Allah Bless Him and Grant Him Peace
Section: The Names of the Prophet, may Allah Bless Him and Grant Him Peace
Book 61, Number 61.1.1:
...Malik related to me from Ibn Shihab from Muhammad ibn Jubayr ibn Mutim that
The permissibility of the woman going to the masjid to seek knowledge without her guardian's permission
Question:
Is it permissible for a woman to go to the Masjid in order to learn her religion and seek beneficial knowledge without the permissi
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