Explanation of the Quranic verse 'They are Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, so They Return Not'

What is the explanation of the verse : “They are deaf, dumb, and blind, so they return not”...

Concerning the Hadith 'Whoever Turns Away From My Sunnah'

What is the meaning of the Hadith: “Whoever turns away from my Sunnah, then he is not of me.” Does one...

Concerning bid'ah or innovations in the religion

His eminence, Shaykh Muhammad Ibn Salih al-’Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy on him) was asked concerning bid’ah (innovations)....

Does rebellion against the rulers occur only by the sword or does it include slandering them?

Does rebellion against the rulers occur only by the sword or does it include slandering them, inciting the...

The ruling on referring a person as being Haram

When a person does something that is deviant or something that goes against the Shariah, many people call...

The Ruling on feeling shy or fear from speaking the truth

My complaint is that a feeling of fear or dread overcomes me when I want to remove an...

Ruling on the one who disobeys the rulers

What is the ruling regarding the one who disobeys the rulers or criticises them? Answer: Whoever disobeys...

Those who declare the Muslim rulers to be disbelievers are from the Khawarij

What is our position towards those who make takfeer of the Muslim rulers today, generally and in detail?...

Ruling on Clapping One's Hands and Whistling

What is the ruling on people whistling and clapping their hands in parties? Answer: This practice appears...

Concerning Demonstrations

Are demonstrations considered to be a means from the legitimate means of Da’wah? Answer: All praise and...

Ruling on one who speaks ill of the works of Imam Muhammad bin 'Abdul-Wahhab

What is your opinion with regards to the one who mentions and describes the works of the Imam,...

Ruling on accusing Shaykh Al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah of believing in anthropomorphism

Some of the beliefs that are common in our country say that the Shaykh of Islam Ibn Taymiyyah...

Ruling on writing Quranic verses and putting it in water and drink it

What is the ruling on writing some Ayahs (Qur’anic verses) on a sheet of paper, putting it in...

Is ruqyah performed by a Muslim to another permissible?

What is the ruling on people who recite the Qur’an on others bearing in mind that some of...

Ruqyah against Scorpions

There are invocations claimed to protect against scorpions which have been tried and proven effective. It reads: “O...

Ruling on bowing to one’s parents

Is it permissible to perform Ruku‘ (bowing) to one’s parents? Answer: This is impermissible and is tantamount...

Ruling on treatment, ruqyah and amulets using Qur'an

What is the ruling on treating the sick, making Ruqyah (recitation for healing or protection) or amulets or...

Ruling on prostrate to anyone other than Allah

What do you think of the claim of some People that whoever commit themselves to the Message of...

Ruling on seeking treatment from a Mushrik

A man fell seriously ill. He visited many doctors but they could not cure his illness. When he...

Ruling on going to a diviner in cases of illness

What is the ruling on going to Al-Sayyid (enchanter) in cases of serious disease. It should be noted...