What is the ruling of Islam on the Sufi orders that exist today
Question: What is the ruling of Islam on the Sufi orders that exist today? Answer: Working according to Bid’ahs (innovations in religion) prevails in most...
Sufism and their false ancriptions
Question: The Problem of Sufism: What does it mean and what is the attitude of Islam toward it? I mean Al-Tijaniyyah and Al-Qadiriyyah (a deviant...
Who Are The Salaf
Question: This is a female listener from Riyadh with a group of questions. In her first question, she asks: “I hear about the Salaf; who...
On the Misapplication of the Epithet Talafi to the Salafi Manhaj
Question: What is the ruling regarding one who refers to the Salafi manhaj (methodology) as the Talafi (destructive) manhaj— I seek refuge is sought with...
Is it correct to use the term 'Salafiyyah' in this day and age?
Title/Question: Who are the Salaf, and is it correct to use the term “Salafiyyah” in this day and age? Answer: The important point is that...
Were There Humans Before Adam?
Question: The listener (M. M. Y.) from the Yemen Arab Republic, Al Hudaydah Governorate, sent a message asking: “I heard from some people that there...
When does passing wind become an annulment of ablution?
Question: When does passing wind become an annulment of Wudu’ (ablution)? Is it by hearing a sound, detecting a smell, and feeling something, or only...
Performing ablution in case of certainty
Question: After finishing Wudu’ (ablution), I feel that something is coming out of me, like urine. So I go once again to perform Wudu’ and...
Ruling on shaking hands with woman
Question : Is Wudu’ (ablution) nullified by touching or shaking hands with a non-Mahram woman (neither a spouse nor a permanently unmarriageable woman), an act...
Touching one's penis invalidates ablution
Question : Scholars differ regarding whether Wudu’ (ablution) is nullified by touching the penis. Those who say that it is not nullified support their opinion...
Thinking of women while performing ablution
Question : Sometimes, while performing Wudu’ (ablution) many thoughts cross the mind which are irrelevant to Salah (Prayer) or Wudu’, such as men thinking about...
Some drops of urine are released after Istinja
Question : Soon after I have performed Istinja’ (cleansing the private parts with water) after urination, I feel some small drops of urine being emitted....
Ritual Impurity of Maniy
Question : After kissing, foreplay, or touching one’s wife, he finds some wetness discharged in his underpants from his member following erection. Does this affect...
Repeating ablution and Prayer if a person knows that some impurity was discharged during Salah
Question : I often feel drops of some fluid being emitted from my penis after performing Wudu’ (ablution) or during Salah (Prayer), but I am...
The perfume sprayed on one's hands does not invalidate ablution
Question : I work in a pharmacy where perfumes are also sold. My hands touch these perfumes while dealing with the perfume tester bottles tried...
Penis erection does not invalidate ablution
Question : While a man performs Salah (Prayer), his penis becomes erect discharging nothing. Is his Wudu’ (ablution) nullified? If so, should he interrupt or...
Passing wind invalidates ablution
Question: Should a person perform Istinja’ (cleansing the private parts with water after urination or defecation) or Istijmar (cleansing the private parts with hard material...
Mere touching Najasah does not invalidate ablution
Question : Sometimes, when I go on an outing with my family in the car, my wife’s clothes get so wetted with urine or the...
Looking at one's private parts does not invalidate ablution
Question : Is it permissible for a person to touch the Mushaf or offer Salah (Prayer) if it happened that they looked at their ‘Awrah...
Ruling on looking at naked men and women when a person having ablution
Question : Does looking at naked men and women or at one’s own `Awrah (parts of the body that must be covered in public) invalidate...