• Fatwas

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Is there a new and old Salafiyyah?

Is there a ‘Salafiyyah Qadeemah (old)’ and ‘Salafiyyah Jadeedah (new)’, or is there just one Salafiyyah? Answer:...

Refuting Mustafa Amin

All praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, peace and blessings be upon the Honest Prophet Muhammad. I have...

A commentary and explanation of an article by Dr. Muhiy Al-Din Al-Safy entitled 'In order to be the most powerful Ummah'

Praise be to Allah and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah and upon his family and Companions!...

The Messenger (peace be upon him) did not stretch his hand from his grave to anyone

A brother from Dar’a, Syria asks: What is the correct opinion about the stories narrated from one of the...

Jama'at Al-Ahbash

Praise be to Allah Alone. Peace and blessings be upon the last Prophet, his family, and Companions. The Permanent Committee...

Ruling on abstains from supplicating to Allah for the ruler

What is the ruling on one who abstains from supplicating to Allah for the ruler? May Allah protect you....

If we suppose that a certain group has a lawful excuse to rebel against a ruler

If we suppose that a certain group has a lawful excuse to rebel against a ruler, does this justify...

Does giving the pledge of allegiance entail supplicating to Allah for those in authority?

Does giving the pledge of allegiance entail supplicating to Allah for those in authority? Answer: One of the entailments...

Ruling on beliveing have the right to break the laws that have been made by the ruler

Some people believe that they have the right to break the laws that have been made by the ruler,...

Jama'at-ul-Ahbash (the Habashis)

Praise be to Allah Alone. Peace and blessings be upon the last Prophet, his family, and Companions. The Permanent Committee...

Response to a letter from Shaykh Abdul-Rahman ibn Abdul-Khaliq and weak Hadith that support the demonstrations

From Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah ibn Baz to the honorable son Shaykh Abdul-Rahman ibn Abdul-Khaliq, may Allah guide him to do...

Comments on some books of Shaykh Abdul-Rahman ibn Abdul-Khaliq

From Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah ibn Baz to the honorable son Shaykh Abdul-Rahman ibn Abdul-Khaliq, may Allah guide him to...

Ruling on using the word 'Sayyid'

We often address each other using the word “Sayyid” (Master or Sir) for people whose ancestry can be...

Ruling on knowledge seekers insult the Scholars

Question : Recently, many knowledge seekers insult the grand Shaykhs if the latter did not say what is agreeable to...

Ruling on celebrating the Prophet's Mawlid during Rabi' Al-Awwal in his honor

Question : What is the ruling on celebrating the Mawlid (the Prophet’s birthday) in Rabi‘ Al-Awwal as a tribute to...

Ruling on using hair medicines

If a person suffers hair loss and becomes bald, will it be permissible to use medication to generate...

Treatment with rock hyrax dung

The dung of rock hyrax is used as a cure for many diseases and is sold by spice...

Treating tooth problems

Is pulling out natural teeth and replacing them with artificial ones considered an offence of trying to change...

Treating the mentally retarded

Is it permissible to refuse to treat a mentally and physically retarded person because his treatment will cost...

Treating enuresis

A university student suffers a lot when he makes Wudu’ (ablution), as he stays in the bathroom for...