Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-07-15
The Inward Requirements of Fasting
Praise be to Allah who has thwarted the hopes of Satan and frustrated his designs by making fasting a bulwark and a shield for his righteous servants; who taught them that the way of Satan to their hearts lies in secret lust; who has made known unto them that only through subduing its secret lust could the soul assert its superiority.
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Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-04-29
Rights of the Husband
Allah The Almighty enjoined obligations and duties, clarified rights and responsibilities, and then ordered the believing men and women to carry them out and made them a Sharee‘ah (Law) for all His slaves. There will be no happiness for a believer except by carrying out and fulfilling these obligations and duties properly, so that he would be entitled to gain the pleasure of Allah The Almighty. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-04-03
Hijaab is Ultimate Freedom
Hijaab (Islamic covering) has become a highly controversial issue in the West in general and in France in particular after the ban on wearing Hijaab in its public schools and other places.
This ban came as part of the policy of racial discrimination and negative attitudes towards Islam, which aims at eliminating the means of understating the importance of Hijaab and its role in society. However, this pressure should not prevent the Muslim woman from adhering to her Hijaab even if this requires leaving the country that fights it ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-03-18
Who are the Mahrams of a Woman?
The following question was raised to An-Nawawi : “Who is the woman whom a man is permitted to look at and meet her in seclusion?”
An-Nawawi replied, “It is every woman whom he is permanently forbidden to marry due to a permissible reason because of her unlawfulness... ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-03-03
Kinship RightsIII
Allaah The Almighty does not command injustice, and therefore it is improper to request the husband to remain close to his parents in order to satisfy his parents while they are a whip of torture, harm, evil and oppression against his wife. The same applies to the wife’s parents. Both the husband and the wife are required to fear Allaah The Almighty and treat each other fairly. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-03-03
Kinship RightsII
Just as a husband is required to perform his duties towards his parents-in-law, a wife is required to fulfill her duty towards her parents-in-law as well. A righteous woman should understand the parents' love for their son and she must not be the least jealous or try to weaken the relation between her husband and his parents. She should also know that if she wishes Allaah The Almighty to bless her married life and grant her happiness with her husband, she should support him to be dutiful to his parents. ... more
Muhammad Salah
Videos
Since 2014-02-26
Is it allowed to celebrate mothers day in Islam?
Duration: 3:11Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-02-24
Improper dress for women and intermingling between sexes
The correct dress and covering for women and the prohibition of them intermixing with men are the two most important interconnected preventative measures that Islam has laid out. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-02-24
Kinship Rights-I
In this article, we will discuss a great and noble duty that Allaah The Almighty has made obligatory for spouses. Muslim homes cannot be reformed and love and affection cannot prevail in them unless this duty is perfectly fulfilled in a way that satisfies Allaah. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-02-24
A glimpse of Islam's great concern for women
When the religion of Islam was revealed to the Prophet صورة it was the custom of the people of the pre-Islamic era to hate and detest women. Allaah The Exalted Says (what means): {And when one of them is informed of [the birth of] a female, his face becomes dark, and he suppresses grief.} [Quran 16: 58] ... more
Various Scholars
Fatawa
Since 2014-02-02
Celebrating the Mother's Day
Question:
In western countries many Muslims celebrate the Mother's day. What is the rule of Shariah concerning this celebration?
Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger.What is known among many people as Mother's Day and which is claimed to be the 21st of March is nothing but an innovation ... Continue Reading