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...

Is it permissible for Muslims to use all kinds of Ruqyah?

Is it permissible for Muslims to use all kinds of Ruqyah (reciting Qur’an and saying supplications over the...

Ruling on invoking Allah by His Names for healing

Can Muslims make Du’a (supplication) to Allah using His Names for the cure of their illnesses? Answer:...

Shaykhul Islam Ibn Taymiyyah is one of the imams of Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama’ah

Some people claim that Ibn Taymiyyah does not belong to Ahl-ul-Sunnah wal-Jama`ah (adherents to the Sunnah and the...

Can Ali ibn Abu Talib aid anyone after his death?

Can Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) aid anyone in times of distress? Answer: Ali (may...

Ruling on disbelieving in Salafiyyah

What is your opinion, Oh virtuous Shaikh, about the one who says: that he is a disbeliever in...

Ruling on visiting the grave of Arwaz and making offerings for him

A group of people visits a Masjid (mosque) wherein is buried a Waliy (a pious person) called Sayidi...