• Tawassul

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Ruling on Tabarruk from the Messenger ﷺ after his death

Did the Barakah (blessings) of the Messenger (peace be upon him) end with his death? Answer: Tabarruk...

A poem attributed to Imam Abu Hanifah

I found the attached poem and read it only to find that it includes verses entailing Shirk (associating...

Tawassul through the entities, honor, or right of creatures

Beseeching Allah (Tawassul) by virtue of one of His creatures. This is a confusing issue for the Ummah...

Rule on tawassul through the Qur'an and certain days

Can a person make Tawassul (beseech Allah in the name of or by) through the Qur’an and Islamic...

Rule on tawassul through the blessing of the Qur'an or some creatures

What is the ruling on a person who speaks words like, “In the name of or by the...

Rule on rawassul through the Messenger and Awliya

A dispute arose between a person and me. This person has memorized the Qur’an and has already performed...

Tawassul through creatures

One Friday, the Imam of a Masjid (mosque) who belongs to a Sufi order delivered the Khutbah (sermon),...

Rule on invoking the Prophet’s honor or parents pleasure upon rising from one's seat

Some common people, upon rising from their seat, would prop themselves up on their hands and invoke, “Ya...

Ruling on believing in Awliya’ as a means of healing from illnesses and holding annual Mawlids for them

What are the rulings on the following: Using the Awliya’ (pious people) as a means of healing from...

Ruling on reading a book that includes Tawassul through the Prophet and asking for his intercession

What is the ruling on reading the book entitled “Dala’il Al-Khayrat” by Imam Muhammad ibn Sulayman Al-Jazuly which...

The etiquette the Messenger followed when visiting graves

There is a grave in our village which is said to belong to one of the righteous people....

Ruling on tawassul through prophets and Awliya

What is the Islamic ruling on Tawassul (supplicating to Allah through a means) through prophets and Awliya’ (pious...

Tawassul through the Awliya'

Is it permissible for a Muslim to make Tawassul (supplicate to Allah through a means) by virtue of...

Tawassul to Allah by the honor, sanctity or blessings of the Prophet or another person

What is the ruling on a Muslim who testifies that there is no god but Allah and that...

Ruling on visiting the graves to supplicate to the dead or ask for their help or intercession

I found contradictory and controversial Hadith in the book: “Shifa’ Al-Siqam fy Ziyarat Khayr Al-Anam” by Shaykh Taqy...