The importance of adhering to the ties of Islam

Zakat (i.e. obligatory charity) is the third principle of the principles of Islam. ... more

Horoscope under the Scope

Horoscopes, zodiacs, foretelling, and luck are all an act of Jahliya (ignorance) that Islam had abolished indicating that it includes shirk (polytheism). ... more

Delaying Hajj for no reason

What is the ruling on one who delays Hajj for no reason when he has the means and is able to do it?

Praise be to Allaah and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allaah. Whoever is able to do Hajj and does not do the obligatory Hajj, delaying it for no reason, has committed a great evil and a major sin. What he has to do is to repent to Allaah from that and hasten to do Hajj, because ... Continue Reading

What is the ruling on neglecting the Sunan al-Fitrah, and does that have any effect on tahaarah (purity)?

I have noted that some worshippers let their nails grow long and they are filled with dirt. Is this befitting for a Muslim? Is their wudoo’ valid? Is there a specified time limit for cutting the nails, or for doing other things that are Sunan al-Fitrah (specific sunnahs connected to the natural disposition of man)?
Praise be to Allaah.  The nails must be cut within forty days (of the last cutting), because the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) specified a time limit within which people should cut their nails, shave their pubic hair, pluck their armpit hair and trim their ... Continue Reading

The Rifaa'is who stab themselves with knives but ...

The Rifaa'is who stab themselves with knives but are not affected by it


Q: What is your opinion of those who call themselves daraaweesh (pl. of darweesh or "dervish") and stab themselves with knives, daggers, etc? Whilst they do that, before they say "Ya Allaah (O Allaah)", they say, "Ya ...
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Concerning Taraaweeh

Fatawaa concerning Taraweeh ... more

Ruling on Magic and Fortunetelling

A clarification of the great danger magic poses to Muslims and various du'aas to cure it. ... more

The Prayer of the Prophet (s) Described with the Islamic Ruling Concerning Congregational Prayer

The Prayer of the Prophet Described with the Islamic Ruling Regarding Congregational Prayer. ... more

The Ideological Attack

Plots of the kuffaar and the Muslim response. ... more

Knowledge

A small treatise concern knowledge & scholars, its importance & merits. ... more

The Authentic Creed and the Invalidators of Islam

A discussion of the 'pillars' of Eemaan and the factors which invalidate ISlam and remove a person from its fold. ... more