What is the origin of the forty-day anniversary?
The origin of this is a Pharaonic custom which was practised by the Pharaohs before Islam.
Rapprochement Between The Shi'ah And The Sunnis Is Not Possible
Rapprochement between the Rafidah (Shi'ah) and the Sunnis is not possible, because their beliefs are different.
It is not permissible to give the daughters of Sunni families in marriage to the sons of Shi’is or Communists
It is not permissible to give the daughters of Sunni families in marriage to the sons of Shi’is or Communists. If the marriage takes plac...
Ruling On Burying Non-Sunnis With Sunnis In The Same Graveyard
If the innovator is a disbeliever because of his bid'ah, then it is not permissible to bury him in the Muslim graveyard, because the kafi...
Ruling on a Muslim Marrying a Shi’i
And do not marry Al-Mushrikat (idolatresses) till they believe (worship Allaah Alone). And indeed a slave woman who believes is better th...
Ruling On Reciting Al-Fatihah At The Time Of A Man's Proposal To A Woman
Reciting Al-Fatihah at the time of a man's proposal to a woman or at the time of his marriage contract with her is bid'ah.
Marriage is Half Your Religion
The Sunnah indicates that it is prescribed to get married, and that it is one of the Sunnahs of the Messengers.
Ruling on Palestinian Intifada
All they have to do is to persevere in patience and constancy, and vie in such perseverance, for the promise of Allah is true and Allah w...
What is the way of solving the Palestinian issue
A solution cannot be reached in this matter unless it is regarded as an Islamic issue and the Muslims cooperate to find a solution, and w...
Green Dome over the Prophet’s grave
There is no proof in the fact that a dome was set up over the Prophet’s grave for those who take it as an excuse for building domes of th...
Ruling on Islamic Anasheed
As for anasheed, then they are from the ways of the innovating Sufis, those who take their religion as play and amusement.
Correct methodology for advising the rulers
No one is Infallible except for Allahs Messenger (peace be upon him). Rulers are humans and they make errors. So no doubt they have error...
The Salaf warned against the story-tellers
The Salaf warned against story-tellers since for the most part their intention was to affect people by telling them stories and tales tha...
What is the meaning of Bid'ah?
What is the meaning of Bid'ah? We want you to define this term clearly. Indeed, there are some people who say that everything that was no...
The meaning and types of Bid'ah
Bid'ah is an act of worship that was not legislated by Allah such as celebrating the birth of the Prophet, Isra' (Night Journey), and Mi'...
Acts of worship are Tawqifi
The fundamental rule on the acts of worship is that it is bound by a religious text and not subject to personal opinion
Was the Ka'bah clad with a covering at the time of the Messenger (peace be upon him)?
The covering of the Ka'bah is a well known practice centuries before the Mission of the Prophet. However, the historians differed concern...
Ruling on commanding one's children under ten to offer Salah
No! They are not sinners. They should only encourage thern to perform it. However, when children reach ten years old, it is Wajib (obliga...
Ruling on extravagant and lavishness during funerals
What is the ruling on extravagance in funerals? The bereaved family serve dinners for those who come to offer condolences.
The differences between the Ahlus-Sunnah and Shiites
Shiites have many sects. Some of them are Kafirs (disbelievers) who worship 'Ali and call upon him, and they worship Fatimah, Al-Husayn a...