Rule on invoking the Prophet’s honor or parents pleasure upon rising from one's seat

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

What are the rulings on the following: Using the Awliya’ (pious people) as a means of healing from...

Ruling on reading a book that includes Tawassul through the Prophet and asking for his intercession

What is the ruling on reading the book entitled “Dala’il Al-Khayrat” by Imam Muhammad ibn Sulayman Al-Jazuly which...

Ruling on reading Bible

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

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

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

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

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

Is the current religion followed by the Christians correct or distorted and what is the evidence for this...

The Four Juristic Schools and their authenticity

Are the Four Madhabs: Al-Hanbaliyyah, Al-Shafi’iyyah, Al-Malikiyyah, and Al-Hanafiyyah, true? When did they appear? Answer: These Four Madhabs are...

The Gospel of today is not the same that Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He) sent down

Can we believe in what we hear from the Christians from what is mentioned in their Injil (Gospel)? Answer:...

The most important books in Aqidah (Creed)

Please tell us about the most important books in ‘Aqidah (creed) Answer: The most important book in ‘Aqidah is...

Ruling on book entitled: 'Al-Mustatraf'

What is your opinion regarding the book entitled “Al-Mustatraf”, Is it useful? Answer: “Al-Mustatraf” includes good and bad information....

Ruling on the book entitled: 'Biography of Master Shaykh Ubayd Al-Sharif'

What is the ruling on obtaining the book titled, “Al-Ta’rif bil-Shaykh Sayyidi ‘Ubayd Al-Sharif (Biography of Master Shaykh ‘Ubayd...

Seeking the help of the dead or the absent is major Shirk

Is seeking help from someone who is absent or dead considered an act of major Kufr (disbelief)?

Ruling on supplicating to the Awliya to ward off evil and pretending to know the Ghayb

There is a righteous person or so we call him who lives at my residence. He is still...

Do Awliya’ have authority over anyone?

I hear and see with my own eyes, that people say that Awliya’ (pious people) have authority over...

Impermissibility for Muslims to celebrating the millennium or other occasions of Non-Muslims

I would like to inform Your Eminence regarding a large electroluminescent billboard placed on the facade of an...

The etiquette the Messenger followed when visiting graves

There is a grave in our village which is said to belong to one of the righteous people....

Ruling on tawassul through prophets and Awliya

What is the Islamic ruling on Tawassul (supplicating to Allah through a means) through prophets and Awliya’ (pious...