Ruling on together with his brothers they found a sum of money in the street and gave it to their father
Question: I was eleven years old and my brother was thirteen years old when we went to the market to do shopping. We found 10,000...
Ruling on denying the Hadiths of the Messenger (peace be upon him)
Question: What do you say about the people who deny the Hadiths of the Messenger (peace be upon him)? Answer: The Sunnah (acts, sayings or...
claiming that some Hadiths contradict the Qur'an
Question: Some people claim that some of the Hadiths in the books of Sunnah such as Al-Bukhari, Muslim and others contradict the Ever-Glorious Qur’an. These...
Ruling on a person found a wallet and spent the money
Question: Nearly four years ago I found about four hundred Riyals in a wallet. Before I spent the money, I kept looking for the owner...
Ruling on a person found a wallet and divided the money between him and his friend
Question: Around the year 1380 AH, I was walking with my friend in one of the streets of Riyadh when we came across a wallet...
Who is meant by the reference 'Related by the Three or Five Compilers'
Question: What is meant by “Related by the three” and “Related by the five”? Answer: The Three Compilers are Abu Dawud, Al-Tirmidhi, and Al-Nasa’i, whereas...
The Hadith: 'Anything I command you to do, perform of it as much as you can; and anything I forbid you to do, abandon it'
Question: The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “Anything I command you to do, perform of it as much as you can; and anything I...
The Hadith: 'There is no obedience to a creature if it involves disobedience to the Creator'
Question: Is the following Hadith considered Sahih (authentic): “There is no obedience to a creature if it involves disobedience to the Creator.”? Please mention the...
The Hadith: 'A strong believer is better than a weak believer'
Question: It is reported that “A strong believer is better than a weak believer” Is this about physical or spiritual strength and is it the...
The Hadith: 'When Allah wills good for His servant, He uses him'
Question: What is the meaning of the following Hadith: “When Allah wills good for His servant, He uses him.” ? Answer: It is related by...
The Hadith: 'Verily, Allah helps this religion even through a wicked person'
Question: What is the meaning of the following Hadith: “Verily, Allah helps this religion (Islam) even through a wicked person.” What is its meaning? Answer:...
There is many a reciter of the Qur'an whom the Qur'an curses
Question: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: “There is many a reciter of the Qur’an whom the Qur’an curses.” I would like...
Luqatah found in Al-Haram
Question: I drove to Makkah Al-Mukarramah and parked my car in a parking lot. Upon returning, I found on the hood an electric machine worth...
Luqatah in Al-Haram is not to be picked up except by someone who will make a public announcement about it
Question: My father accompanied my grandfather, may Allah have mercy upon him, to perform Hajj in Makkah Al-Mukarramah. My father dwelt in a tent with...
Ruling on if one found a sum and announced it, but he could not find its owner
Question: A few years ago, I found, in the yard of Al-Haram (the Sacred Mosque in Makkah), 1000 riyals. I searched for the owner but...
Ruling on a man found a collection of golden ornaments and sold them because he was ignorant of the ruling of Luqatah in Al-Haram
Question: A man has been in Makkah and while he was there he found a collection of golden ornaments. He sold them and made use...
He found a brass statue of a bird and sold it
Question: I found a brass statue of a bird standing over a cross in the street. There is an antiques company, which sends its worker...
The Hadith: 'None of you will have faith until his desire is in accordance with what I have brought.'
Question: Would you please explain the meaning of the following Hadith: “None of you will have faith until his desire is in accordance with what...
Hadith: 'Fear Allah and fear those who fear Him'
Question: It is said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: “Fear Allah, and fear those who fear Him.” Is this a...
Found a gold ring in the street and gave it to his mother who would ask people if anyone lost a ring
Question: Five years ago, I found a gold ring in the street and gave it to my mother. Whenever she went somewhere where women would...