Rule on preventing a girl from marrying due to the opinion of a family member
None is allowed to object because of personal desire, hatred or desire for worldly gains. All these reasons should be disregarded. The mo...
Is it permissible for a father to force his daughter to marry a person whom she does not want to marry?
A father or any other person is not allowed to force the girls towards whom they act as Walis to marry one whom she does not want to be m...
It is not permissible to delay the marriage of the younger girl
It is not permissible to delay the marriage of the younger daughter until the elder one gets married.
Greediness and dissatisfaction with simple life, dowries and expenditures for weddings have become exorbitant,that is why marriages have decreased
They should not demand excessive dowries and wedding costs so that the number of marriages increase and the number of the singles decreas...
Merits of hastening to marry
It is most required to hasten to marry. Young men should not delay marriage due to studying. Marriage is not an obstacle in the way of th...
The things that nullify one's Islam
There are certain matters that nullify Islam. A Muslim is obliged to be cautious about these things. Scholars have mentioned them in the ...
Actions and deeds that bring a person closer to Paradise
The deeds and actions which bring a person closer to Jannah are obeying Allah and His Prophet, carrying out all what is ordered and legis...
Explaining what strengthens faith
The more one's Iman is firm, the more one's good deeds will be, and vice versa. Hence, a strong Mu'min is one who strictly adheres to the...
The Final Ruling on Women Visiting Graves in Islam
This Hadith in which he teaches 'Aishah the Du'a of visiting graves was during the period when women were allowed to visit them along wit...
How can a Muslim know the extent of his Iman
This can be known through the extent of his fear and exaltation of Allah (Exalted be He), through hastening to do what Allah (Exalted be ...
How do I taste the sweetness of Iman (faith)
Turn to Allah, paying a lot of attention to your worship and making your heart present in your worship, think about and ponder on Allah's...
Refuting those opining that the rulings of Shari'ah do not match with the present time
Whoever claims that overlooking these rulings leads to more well-being, or deliberately supports such claim, is considered Kafir (disbeli...
Difference between Iman and Islam
Islam is submission and obedience to Allah by Tawhid (belief in the Oneness of Allah/monotheism), sincere devotion to Allah, obedience to...
The Ruling on Claimants of the Unseen and Vows to the Deceased
This man must be reported to the responsible authorities, if there is an authority in the country responsible for such cases, so that he ...
Who are the Magians of this Ummah?
They are the Qadariyyah who deny fate and say that everything is predestined. It is a fact that Magians say that humanity has two gods; t...
Ruling on describing worldly inventions as Bid'ah
Worldly affairs cannot be described as Bid'ahs in terms of the religious connotation of the word. What is Munkar and should be rejected, ...
What is meant by Halal (lawful) and Haram (prohibited) in Islam
Halal and Haram are two Shar'i (Islamic legal) rulings, the knowledge of which is acquired from the Qur'an and the Sunnah.
Ruling on wearing gloves while praying
There is nothing wrong with this. Wearing gloves is similar to wearing Khuffs (leather socks). All praise is due to Allah for this.
The ruling on smiling during Salah
Smiling does not invalidate Salah but laughing with sound does. Also, if a person deliberately talks during Salah while knowing that doin...
Validity of acts of worship by someone committing a sin that entails executing the Hadd
Whoever drinks Khamr, commits Zina, or indulges in any sin while considering it Halal (lawful); is regarded as a Kafir (disbeliever) whos...