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 have preferred disbelief over belief....
Tafsir Surat Al-Ankabut Ayat 8
“And We have enjoined on man to be good and dutiful to his parents; but if they strive to make you join with Me (in...
Ruling on reciting Al-Fatihah for the deceased when visiting his grave
Question: Is it permissible to read Al-Fatihah or anything from the Qur’an for the deceased when visiting his grave, and does that benefit him? Answer:...
What is the origin of the forty-day anniversary?
Question: What is the origin of the forty-day anniversary? Answer: The origin of this is a Pharaonic custom which was practised by the Pharaohs before...
It is not permissible to give the daughters of Sunni families in marriage to the sons of Shi’is or Communists
Question: Allah decreed that a Kurdish man who claims to be a Sunni and is outwardly righteous should propose marriage to me. His name is...
Rapprochement Between The Shi'ah And The Sunnis Is Not Possible
Rapprochement between the Rafidah and the Sunnis is not possible, because their beliefs are different. The belief of Ahl Al-Sunnah Wal-Jama’ah is Tawhid or the...
Ruling on a Muslim Marrying a Shi’i
Question: We come from a tribe that lives on the northern borders [of Saudi Arabia], and we mix with tribes from Iraq who are idolatrous...
Ruling On Burying Non-Sunnis With Sunnis In The Same Graveyard
Question: What is the ruling on burying Non-Sunnis with Sunnis (Ahlus-Sunnah) in the same graveyard? Answer: If the innovator is a kafir (disbeliever) because of...
Ruling On Reciting Al-Fatihah At The Time Of A Man's Proposal To A Woman
Question: Is reciting Al-Fatihah at the time when a man gets engaged to a woman an innovation (bid‘ah)? Answer: Reciting Al-Fatihah at the time of...
Marriage is Half Your Religion
The Sunnah indicates that it is prescribed to get married, and that it is one of the Sunnahs of the Messengers. By getting married a...
Ruling on Palestinian Intifada
Question: Today we are witnessing a major political phenomenon that has shaken the world, namely the uprising of the Palestinian people against the Jews (the...
What is the way of solving the Palestinian issue
Question: What is the way of solving the Palestinian issue which becomes more complicated each day? Answer: The Muslim is deeply grieved and filled with...
Green Dome over the Prophet’s grave
Question: There are those who take the building of the green dome over the Prophet’s grave in the Prophet’s Mosque as evidence that it is permissible to build domes...
Correct methodology for advising the rulers
Question: What is the correct methodology for advising, particularly with regard to advising rulers? Should it be done by publicizing their evil actions from the...
Ruling on Islamic Anasheed
What deserves attention also is: The tapes that are being increasingly circulated amongst the practicing youth in which anasheed done in group voices are recorded....
The Salaf warned against the story-tellers
Question: The Salaf have mentioned the story-tellers (qassas) in the past and condemned them. What is their method and what should our stance be towards...
What is the meaning of Bid'ah?
Question: What is the meaning of Bid’ah? We want you to define this term clearly. Indeed, there are some people who say that everything that...
The meaning and types of Bid'ah
Question: We would like you to explain the meaning and types of Bid’ah (innovation in religion) in detail for us. Answer: Bid’ah is an act...
Acts of worship are Tawqifi
Question: Please comment on the Hadith mentioned below, as it is controversial among the students of knowledge. I would like you to explain it in...
Was the Ka'bah clad with a covering at the time of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)?
Question: Was the Ka’bah clad with a covering at the time of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)? When did this practice begin?...