Fatwas
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Ruling on hiring people to recite Qur'an for the dead
What is the ruling on taking money in return for reciting the Qur’an? Is there a special event...
Way to deal with the followers of Batiniyyah and Ahlul-bi'dah
Question How can I deal with the Batiniyyin1 and ahlul-bid’ah
Difference between repentance and praying for forgiveness
What is the difference between repentance and praying for forgiveness? Answer: Repentance is regret for what has...
Ruling on praying behind an imam from the bareilawi sect
What is the ruling on praying behind an imam from the bareilawi sect, who believes that the Prophet...
A woman is not guilty of sin if she advises her negligent husband
If a woman advises her negligent husband to do his prayers in the mosque or she expresses anger...
Who Are The Ikhwanul Muslimin
They are the followers of Hasan Al-Banna. There are several points to be noted about their methodology, the most important...
The Jama'ah Is What Conforms To The Truth Even If You Are Alone
There are some who say that the groups which we are commanded to shun in the hadith of...
What to do when there is too much fitnah and division
Are these the times which are referred to in the hadith of the Messenger ﷺ, according to which...
Jama'at Al-Tabligh are Modern-Day Sufiyyah (Tasawwuf)
Jama’at at-Tabligh, for example, say: “We want to follow the methodology of Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama’ah.” However some of...
Hajj by a Mushrik
A Mushrik (one who associates others with Allah) performed Hajj and a long time after their return from...
Ruling on Changing Names after Hajj
What is the ruling on a person changing their name like most of the Indonesian pilgrims do? Indonesians...
Act of Jahiliyyah in Muharram
During the month of Muharram, women go to the house of a newly married woman and bring water...
Ruling on Celebrating Valentine’s Day
Some people celebrate the fourteenth day of February of each Christian year as the Day of Love (Valentine’s...
The ruling on supplications accompanied by music
What is the ruling on supplications accompanied by music? Answer: This is not permissible, for music in...
Ruling on listening to songs
What is the ruling on listening to singing? Answer: Listening to songs is haram, for Allah (Exalted...
Ruling on hearing songs or music without intending
What is the ruling on hearing songs on the telephone that you have no choice but to listen...
Biography of Shaykh As-Sa'di
His lineage He is the great scholar, the pious person, the Zahid (one who abstained from the unnecessary things...
What is the kind of bell that is forbidden?
What is the kind of bell that is forbidden? Please note that there are electric bells that make sounds...
Tafsir Surat Al-Tawbah 23-24
Allah Ta’ala says: “O you who have believed, do not take your fathers or your brothers as allies if they...