The Qibla
Section: The Prohibition against Relieving Oneself Facing the Qibla
Book 14, Number 14.1.1:
...Yahya related to me from Malik from Ishaq ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Talha that Rafiibn Ishaq, a mawla of the family of ash-Shifa who was known a
About I‘tikaaf
I‘tikaaf is to retire to the mosque for the sake of worshipping Allah The Almighty.
Its ruling is that it is an act of the Sunnah (recommendation) and the basic proof for it is what Allah The Almighty Says (which means): {And do n
...What Is Salafiyyah?
Question:
What is As-Salafiyyah and what is your opinion regarding it?
Answer:
All praise is due to Allaah alone, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger, his family and his Companions.
To proceed:
"As-Salafiyyah" is an
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Chapter 77
Indignation against the Transgression of Divine Laws
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"And whoever honours the sacred things of Allah, then that is better for him with his Rubb...'' (22:30)
"If you help (in the Cause of) Allah, He will he
...The Ruling on Living with a Family when they do not Pray
Question:
What should a man do, if he orders his family to pray, but they do not listen to him? Should he live with them and mix with them, or leave the house?
Answer:
If these members of
...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 Allah and Muhammad is Allah's Apostle.
2. To offer t
Changing One's Name After Accepting Islaam
Question:
When a person accepts Islaam, must he change his name - for example, from George or Joseph?
Answer:
Unless a person's name signifies him being a worshipper of the other than Allaah, it is not
...Audio Cassettes Are Not Like Paper
Question:
Is it permissible to throw audio cassettes into the garbage which contain recordings of the Qur'aan or of sayings of the Prophet sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam?
Answer:
These cassettes which include so
...The Length of the Islamic Beard
Question:
I request your Eminence to make clear the ruling on shaving the beard, or removing anything from it, and what is the legislated area of the beard?
Answer:
Shaving the beard is forbidden, because it is di
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