knowledge has faded and the scholars have died
Indeed, Allah does not take away (religious) knowledge by pulling it away from the (chests of) people. However, Allah takes the (religiou...
Obeying rulers and scholars in Ma'ruf to set things right
Those in authority refer to Muslim scholars and rulers. Their orders should be followed if they agree with Shari'ah and should be disrega...
Each group claims to be the right group
The group we should follow and comply with its methodology is that which follows Al-Sirat-ul-Mustaqim (the Straight Path), the Prophet (p...
The obligation of abiding by the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Messenger and warning against whatever contradicts them
Allah (Exalted be He) has pointed out that the straight path is belief in the guidance and the religion of truth with which He sent His P...
The Hadith: 'All of them will be in Hellfire except one'
The one saved sect will be Ahl-ul-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah who abided by the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and remained adhering to...
The meaning of 'Newly invented things'
The Hadith of the Prophet (peace be upon him): Beware of newly invented things (in religion) includes all things which people have introd...
Answering a question presented by a Muslim brother on some issues of Bid'ah and Shirk
As for the claim that this sect (i.e. shi'ah/shiites) is the saved group and that they are following the truth and others are following f...
Obligation of enjoining good and forbidding evil
A Muslim should recognize what is good and evil by acquiring knowledge and understanding the teachings of Islam, then, undertake the obli...
Ruling on kufr 'Amali (disbelief in actions)
Can a person commit Kufr Amali (disbelief in actions) which takes them out of Islam in normal cases?
We do not declare a Muslim as a disbeliever for committing a sin unless he believes it is lawful.
Ahlus-Sunnah do not consider a person who commits sins while knowing that they are Haram as a kafir but he is regarded as disobedient and...
Ruling on making Sujud and slaughtering for other than Allah out of ignorance
What is the ruling on making prostration and slaughtering for other than Allah out of ignorance?
Biography of Shaykh Ibrahim Ibn Muhammad Aal Al-Shaykh
He acquired knowledge from his father and many Shaykhs, including His Eminence Shaykh Ibn Baz, Shaykh Muhammad Al-Amin Al-Shanqyti, and m...
Biography of Shaykh Bakr Abu Zayd
Shaykh Bakr studied until the second year of elementary school, and then in 1375AH. he moved to Riyadh where he continued his elementary ...
Biography of Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim
He is one of the well known scholars of Islam. He was particularly influenced by his Shaykh and teacher Imam Ibn Taymiyyah.
Biography of Shaykh Abdul-Razzaq Afifi
Shaykh 'Abdul-Razzaq ibn Afifi ibn Atiyyah was born in Shanshur, Ashmoun Center, Al-Munufiyyah Governorate in 1323 AH.
The Tawhid of the Prophets and its antithesis in the religions of the Kafirs and Mushriks
Allah (Praised and Exalted be He) sent His Honorable Messengers to guide people to know Him, to call them to Tawhid (belief in the Onenes...
The importance of women's face-veil
At the beginning of Islam, hijab was not prescribed for women to display their faces and hands in front of men. Then Allah prescribed it ...
Tafsir of the Ayah: 'The Hand of Allâh is over their hands.'
Please be informed that our 'Aqidah is to affirm Allah's Attribute of having a Hand and the other attributes stated by Him in His Noble B...
The Shari'ah ruling on Ghulam Ahmad Pervez
This atheist, Ghulam Ahmad Pervez, has never believed in what Allah sent down to Muhammad, peace be upon him, and to the preceding messen...
Refuting and criticizing an article published in Al-Musawwir magazine
Thus, how on earth could Ahmad Baha' Al-Din or those who have transmitted this news to him propagate such falsehood and attribute it to a...