Fatwas
982 entries
The meaning of 'La ilaha illa Allah'
Dhul-Hijjah 12, 1441
Aug 02, 2020
All praise is due to Allah Alone, and may peace and blessings be upon the Noblest of the messengers, our...
The ruling on Al-Ikhwan-ul-Muslimun (the Muslim Brotherhood) group
Dhul-Hijjah 11, 1441
Jul 31, 2020
What is the ruling on Al-Ikhwan-ul-Muslimun (the Muslim Brotherhood) group? Are they adherents of Bid’ah (innovation in religion) or...
The Shari'ah's stance regarding searching for Scholars faults
Dhul-Hijjah 11, 1441 AH
Jul 31, 2020
What is the Shari’ah’s stance regarding searching for scholars’ faults on the pretext of warning others against their errors...
Ruling on writing fiction
Dhul-Hijjah 11, 1441 AH
Jul 31, 2020
Is it permissible for a person to write fiction stories, which are all lies, for children to read and...
Manufacturing crosses is not permissible
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
What do you think about crosses printed on carpets in some Masjids (mosques)? A carpet spread in the...
Ruling on reading Bible
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
What is the ruling on reading the Bible? Answer: The Divine Books revealed before the Qur’an now...
Ruling on ascribing a person to Judaism or Christianity
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
What makes a person a Jew or Christian, is it by performing their deeds or studying their knowledge?...
Islam's attitude towards the People of the Book
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
Allah (Exalted be He) says: “And whoever seeks a religion other than Islâm, it will never be accepted...
Evidence on the invalidity of the Christian creed
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
What is the evidence on the invalidity of the Christian ‘Aqidah (creed)? Answer: All religions, whether Christianity...
Deeming Jews and Christians, who do not believe in Muhammad, to be disbelievers
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
What is the ruling of Islam on the Jews and the Christians, for example, to whom the message...
The distortion that Christianity underwent is confirmed
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
Is the current religion followed by the Christians correct or distorted and what is the evidence for this...
Tawassul through the entities, honor, or right of creatures
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
Beseeching Allah (Tawassul) by virtue of one of His creatures. This is a confusing issue for the Ummah...
Rule on tawassul through the Qur'an and certain days
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
Can a person make Tawassul (beseech Allah in the name of or by) through the Qur’an and Islamic...
Rule on tawassul through the blessing of the Qur'an or some creatures
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
What is the ruling on a person who speaks words like, “In the name of or by the...
Rule on rawassul through the Messenger and Awliya
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
A dispute arose between a person and me. This person has memorized the Qur’an and has already performed...
Tawassul through creatures
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
One Friday, the Imam of a Masjid (mosque) who belongs to a Sufi order delivered the Khutbah (sermon),...
Seeking the help of the dead or the absent is major Shirk
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
Is seeking help from someone who is absent or dead considered an act of major Kufr (disbelief)?
Rule on invoking the Prophet’s honor or parents pleasure upon rising from one's seat
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
Some common people, upon rising from their seat, would prop themselves up on their hands and invoke, “Ya...
Ruling on believing in Awliya’ as a means of healing from illnesses and holding annual Mawlids for them
Dhu al-Hijjah 8, 1441
Jul 29, 2020
What are the rulings on the following: Using the Awliya’ (pious people) as a means of healing from...
The Gospel of today is not the same that Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He) sent down
Dhul-Hijjah 8, 1441 AH
Jul 29, 2020
Can we believe in what we hear from the Christians from what is mentioned in their Injil (Gospel)? Answer:...