Fatwas
966 entries
Impermissibility of building the Masjid from the shares of minors
My brother died (may Allah be merciful to him) and left a number of sons and daughters. Some of...
When was Hajj made obligatory?
In which year, following the Hijrah (Prophet’s migration to Madinah), was Hajj made obligatory? What is the most...
Seeking husband's permission to perform obligatory Hajj
I am a married woman for forty years. I’ve been asking my husband to perform Hajj and he...
Ruling on Hajj
Some people claim that there is no obligation to go to the holy lands to perform Hajj. They...
Repeating Hajj
Is it preferable to perform Hajj every year for whoever wishes to do so and it is not...
Obligation of Hajj even in the company the followers of Bid'ah
We would like to inform you that many of our Sunni Muslim brothers who live on the Persian...
New revert entering the Sacred Precincts without changing his name
Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta’ has read what was sent by to the General Chairman by...
Merit of Hajj
Are major sins forgiven by virtue of Hajj Mabrur (Hajj sincerely done, not mixed with any sin, and...
Importance of Makkah to Muslims
How important is Makkah to the Muslim world? Answer: Allah has made Makkah a place of resort...
Ibrahim's proclamation to mankind to perform Hajj
Qestion: It is claimed that Allah (Exalted be He) ordered His Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) to proclaim...
Hastening to fulfill religious obligations
May I delay performing Hajj for one or two years, although I can perform it this year, for...
Hajj performed by a person who committed an act of Kufr
After performing Hajj, a person committed Zina (sexual intercourse outside marriage) and sometimes neglected Salah (Prayer). Later, this...
Hajj For Minors
If I want to take my son, who has not yet reached adolescence, with me to Hajj, should...
Biography of Shaykh 'Abdullah Ibn Mani'
His Name and Lineage: Shaykh ‘Abdullah ibn Sulayman ibn Muhammad ibn Mani’ from the tribe of Banu Zayd, whose...
Biography of Shaykh Ibn Baz
His Name: Shaykh Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah ibn Abdul-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abdullah Al-Baz His Birth: Shaykh Abdul-Aziz ibn...
Stipulating the payment of usurious interests upon delay in repaying the financial card
There is a card which facilitates financial transactions in Western countries, as it helps a person to do without...
Should illegitimate children be attributed to their known father?
Many misguided Muslim youth who work in France have illegal relationships with women and make sexual intercourse with them...
Ruling on bringing up a foundling
A woman took home a female infant from one of the hospitals in the Kingdom (of Saudi Arabia)...