WELCOME RAMADAN
All praise is due to Allah, Who has guided us to the straightest path, Whom we ask to provide us with relentless non wearisome determination, avert despair from our hearts, and strengthen hope within our souls. Prayers and Peace of Allah be upon our Prophet Muhammad, the one supported with the ...
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Pilgrimage with your heart * 2
Allah all Mighty said: {And if they had intended to march out, certainly, they would have made some preparations for it} [Al-Tawbah 9:46]. Whoever likes to win this great thawab, he should prepare.
How do we prepare?
Four or five days before departure try ...
Deobandis
Q: Are Deobandis
part of Ahlus Sunnah? Are they within the folds of Islam?
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
The Deobandis are one of the groups of Muslims. This group is
connected to and named after the University of Deoband - Dar
al-Uloom - in India. It is an intellectual school of thought that
is ...
The importance of al-Quds for the Muslims - and do the Jews have any right to it
As a muslim, I am always told that the city of Jerusalem is important to us, But why? I am aware that Prophet Yaqoob built the Asqa Mosque in it and that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) led the previous Prophets in prayer signigying the unity of the message and all divine revelations; are ...
Continue ReadingThe Cross festivals
In the name of Allah the most Gracious the most Merciful
All praise is due to Allah,
the One the Self-Sufficient Master Who does not beget nor was He
begotten. And Prayers of Allah be upon His prophet Muhammad and his
family and companions.
Among the gravest sins, which
are committed by the ...
It is permissible to say Ya Muhammad (O Muhammad)?
Q: Can we say like ya Muhammad to our
prophet?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Firstly:
It was not permissible to address the Prophet (peace and blessings
of Allaah be upon him) by saying "Ya Muhammad" during his lifetime,
because Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning):
"Make not the calling of ...
Fasting in the second half of Sha'baan
Q: Is it permissible to fast after halfway through Sha'baan? Because I heard that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) forbade fasting after halfway through Sha'baan.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Abu Dawood ...
Extravagant Sufism 3/3
I - The Sufis believe that the prayer, the fast, the Hajj and the Zakat are all types of worship that are reserved for the commoners! The Sufis are special people, and thus practice a higher type of worship. Hence, the various Sufi Turuq ...Continue Reading
Jamaa'at al-Ahbaash (the Habashis)
Q: what's the
Islamic point of view concerning the new group that appeared in
Islam "AL AHBASH"? what are we supposed to do with them? and would
you please tell me in brief what are the mistakes they have in
their Aqeedah?
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
Praise be to Allaah Alone, and peace and ...
A brief look at Moosa (peace be upon him)
We would like a brief
description of Moosa (peace be upon him) and his
people.
Praise be to Allaah.
· Allaah sent revelation to Moosa ibn 'Imraan (peace be upon him)
and sent him to the Children of Israel to call them to worship
Allaah alone, as He says (interpretation of the meaning):
"And ...
Muharram & Ashurah
Muharram is the month with which the Muslims begin their lunar Hijrah Calendar. It is one of the four sanctified months about which the Quran says,
{The number of the months according to Allah is twelve (mentioned) in the Book of Allah on the day He created heavens and the earth. Among ...
Ruling on the adhaan (call to prayer)
Q: Is the giving of the azan a necesssity?we college students do not have a mosque near our dorm and so pray in a mussala،now do we have to give the azan b4 the prayer،we do hear the sound coming from distant mosques.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Firstly:
Adhaan in Arabic means ...
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