The ruling on giving some of the meat of Adhā sacrifice to the non-muslim

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: Is it permissible for the person who performs the Adhā sacrifice to give a disbeliever some of the meat from his sacrifice? It is recommended regarding the Adhā sacrifice to divide its meat into three shares: a third for the person who performed the sacrifice, a third for his friend(s)Continue reading “The ruling on giving some of the meat of Adhā sacrifice to the non-muslim”

The four methods of the takbīr during the days of Dhul-Hijjah & Tashrīq

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم كان ابنُ عمرَ وأبو هريرةَ يخرجانِ إلى السوقِ في أيامِ العشرِ يُكبرانِ ويكبرُ الناسُ بتكبيرِهما “Abū Hurayrah and Ibn ‘Umar used to come to the market in the ten days of Dhu’l-Hijjah, then make Takbīr and the people would make Takbīr with them [meaning after them].” (Irwā al-Ghalīl of Al-Albānī 3/124)Continue reading “The four methods of the takbīr during the days of Dhul-Hijjah & Tashrīq”

An action that is done with good intention but not in accordance to the Sunnah

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The prophet (ﷺ) said: من عمل عملاً ليس عليه أمرنا فهو رد “Whoever does a deed that is not in accordance with this affair of ours, then it is rejected.” (Sahīh Muslim 1718) عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ ضَحَّى خَالٌ لِي يُقَالُ لَهُ أَبُو بُرْدَةَ قَبْلَContinue reading “An action that is done with good intention but not in accordance to the Sunnah”

The advice of ‘Alī – be the children of the hereafter and not the dunyā

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib – may Allāh be pleased with him – said: “The thing I fear most for you is the following of desires and (having) long hopes, for following desires prevents you from the truth, and long hopes prevents you from the hereafter. Indeed, this world has departed andContinue reading “The advice of ‘Alī – be the children of the hereafter and not the dunyā”

The man who was abducted by the jinn and held captive for over four years

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Jābir bin ‘Abdullāh narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: وَاكْفِتُوا صِبْيَانَكُمْ عِنْدَ الْعِشَاءِ ‏”‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ ‏”‏ عِنْدَ الْمَسَاءِ ‏”‏ ‏”‏ فَإِنَّ لِلْجِنِّ انْتِشَارًا وَخَطْفَةً ‏”‏ Gather your children when darkness spreads, or in the evening (according to Musaddad), for the jinn spread and kidnap. (Abū Dawūd 3733. Declared SahīhContinue reading “The man who was abducted by the jinn and held captive for over four years”

Çfarë do me thënë të jesh i kënaqur me vendimin e Allāhut

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Statusi i atyre që janë të kënaqur me vendimin e AllahutHakīm ibn Ja’far ka thënë: Kam dëgjuar Abdullāh Al-Barathīun duke thënë: “Në botën tjetër askush nuk do të arrijë nivele më të larta se ata që janë të kënaqur me Allahun në të gjitha situatat”. (El-Rida i Ibn Ebi Dunya, #24)Continue reading “Çfarë do me thënë të jesh i kënaqur me vendimin e Allāhut”

The actions to be performed on jumu’ah to attain expiation of sins

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Sā’īd al-Khudrī and Abū Hurayrah narrated: The messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) said: من اغتَسلَ يومَ الجمُعةِ ولبسَ مِن أحسَنِ ثيابِهِ ، ومَسَّ مِن طيبٍ إن كانَ عندَهُ ، ثمَّ أتى الجمُعةَ فلم يتخطَّ أعناقَ النَّاسِ ، ثمَّ صلَّى ما كَتبَ اللَّهُ لَهُ ، ثمَّ أنصَتَ إذا خرجَ إمامُهُ حتَّى يفرُغَContinue reading “The actions to be performed on jumu’ah to attain expiation of sins”

The sunnah following the Friday prayer

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Q)  How did the Messenger of Allāh and his Companions, may Allāh be pleased with them, used to end the Friday prayer? (I say:) Did the Messenger of Allāh pray two Rak’ahs after it, or not? (What is the ruling on performing supererogatory prayers after it?) A) A similar question toContinue reading “The sunnah following the Friday prayer”

The ruling on raising the hands when the Imām is delivering the Friday khutbah? – Ibn ‘Uthaymīn

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Q. What is the ruling on raising the hands when the Imām is delivering the sermon during the Friday prayer? A. Raising the hands when the Imām is delivering the sermon on Friday is also not legislated; and the Companions, may Allāh be pleased with them, rebuked Bishr bin Marwān whenContinue reading “The ruling on raising the hands when the Imām is delivering the Friday khutbah? – Ibn ‘Uthaymīn”

Allāh prohibits us from taking the disbelievers as allies and loving them

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām al-Sa’dī said: Allāh says: ( لَّا يَتَّخِذِ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ الْكَافِرِينَ أَوْلِيَاءَ مِن دُونِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۖ وَمَن يَفْعَلْ ذَٰلِكَ فَلَيْسَ مِنَ اللَّهِ فِي شَيْءٍ إِلَّا أَن تَتَّقُوا مِنْهُمْ تُقَاةً ۗ وَيُحَذِّرُكُمُ اللَّهُ نَفْسَهُ ۗ وَإِلَى اللَّهِ الْمَصِيرُ) Do not let the believers take the disbelievers as allies instead of the believers –Continue reading “Allāh prohibits us from taking the disbelievers as allies and loving them”