Category: Fiqh
Two Aqeeqahs in a Large Animal
Question: Is it permissible to slaughter a large animal for the aqeeqah of two boys? Answer: The aqeeqah of two boys is permissible in a…
Saying Salam to a Shia
Question: Are the Bori Shias outside the fold of Islam? Why? Is it allowed to say salam to them? If they say salam, then how…
To Shake Hands with Every Salam
Question: I meet a specific person five times a day every day. Each time he stretches out his hand for musafahah with every salam. How…
Travelling Without a Ticket
Question: If a person travels in a train in India without a ticket, would he be sinful in the eyes of Allah? Answer: حامدا ومصليا ومسلما…
Contraceptives Due to Weakness
Question: A woman has become very weak. She is unable to take care of children properly. She becomes very weak due to pregnancy. After conceiving,…
The Ruling of Hand-me-Downs from Children
Question: If a child is not baligh (mature), do you have to ask his permission to give away his possessions (e.g.toys, clothes, etc.)? Answer: حامدا…
Albani’s Criticism of Ibn Hazm’s Knowledge of Hadith Science
Ibn Hazm was a scholar of the 5th century Hijri, who followed the Zahiri School of Though. He claimed to be a Mujtahid of the…
Ibn Uthaimeen: Must Evidences be Categorical?
Shaikh Ibn Uthaimeen said: As for the questioner’s statement: “The hadith of Abu Bakrah is not definite (categorical)”, then it will be said: “Yes, it…
Ibn Uthaimeen: Masbooq Walking to get close to a Sutrah (Barrier)
Question: Sometimes a muqtadi misses one or two rakats. When the Imam makes salam, he finds that the sutrah is about two or three steps…
What's meant by the "curse of Allah"?
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. La’nah is an Arabic word which means curse. When Allah…