Acquiring knowledge from the Ash'aris
Q: Is it
permissible to study fiqh or 'uloom al-hadeeth (sciences of
hadeeth) with an Ash'ari individual?.
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
The Ash'aris are a sect that is named after Imam Abu'l-Hasan
al-Ash'ari (may Allaah have mercy on him). Al-Ash'ari passed
through three stages - as mentioned by ...
The real meaning of 'uboodiyyah (true submission to Allaah)
Q: I read in question no.11804 that the
purpose for which mankind was created was to devote their worship
to Allaah alone. Can you explain to me the real meaning of
worship?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Praise be to Allaah and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger
of Allaah.
'Ibaadah ...
The truth is so obvious and simple
You must have heard it said that we were born in sin - and perhaps you even believe that. But let's think about that for a moment. Would the Just God blame you for a sin you never committed? Would He hold you responsible for what someone else ...
Muslims and the University Culture
In the Name of Allah, the Most
Beneficent, the Most Merciful
A.B
Khan
When a Muslim in a North American university or college for the
first time, he or she comes into contact with a community whose
culture and lifestyle are diametrically opposed to the Islamic way
of life.
The culture of ...
controlling the universe
Q: If a person says that there is anyone controlling the universe other than Allaah, is he a kaafir?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
The Muslims believe that Allaah is the only controller of the universe; He ...
Secularism and its dangers -II
Believers in secularism deal with the aspects of faith and worship according to what Allaah Wants, but- at the same time- they legislate rules other than the rules set by Allaah Almighty. In fact, this is the reality and the basis of Shirk (associating partners with Allaah), because the people ...
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Did Islam exist before the Prophet?
Q: Was there a religion called Islam before the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) came?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
It should be noted that the word "Islam" may refer to two ...
The Challenge of the Quran
Description: The Qur'anic
challenge to produce a work similar to it, and the inability of its
contemporaries to meet it.
The Quran is not only unique in the way in which it presents its
subject matter, but it is also unique in that it is a miracle
itself. By the term "miracle," we mean the ...
Kind Treatment of Wives
God instructs men to be nice to their wives and to treat them
well to the best of their ability:
{…And live with them in
kindness…} [Quran 4:19]
{...وَعَاشِرُوهُنَّ
بِالْمَعْرُوفِ...} [النساء:١٩]
Transliteration: ... Wa `Āshirūhunna
Bil-Ma`rūfi...
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Tawheed as Understood by the Philosophers
By Shaykh Saalih al-Fawzaan
There are those who say that tawheed is only one category - tawheed ar-ruboobiyyah (rububiyyah - Unity of Allah's Lordship). It is to acknowledge that Allah is the Creator, the Provider, the Bringer of life and death, etc. They only refer to the actions of Allah ...
Why do we pray five times each day?
Q: I read in the Qur'aan that a man
should pray three times: before sunrise, after sunset and in the
middle of the day. So why do we pray five times? I hope that you
will not give me the story that 50,000 prayers were enjoined then
it was reduced to five. I want a convincing answer.
A: Praise ...
Making fun of some aspects of the Sunnah
Q: What is the ruling on making fun of
the beard, short clothes and other aspects of the Sunnah? What is
your opinion on those who, when these acts of worship are enjoined
upon them, point to their hearts and say "Piety is here"?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Making fun of the beard or clothes ...
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