Is the Recitation of the Qur’ān at the Graves an Innovation? & Some Related Weak Narrations
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: She has a somewhat lengthy question in which she asks: Is reciting the Qurʾān at graves an innovation [bidʿah] — particularly Sūrat al-Fātihah and Sūrat al-Baqarah? [She notes that] she read in the book Kitāb al-Rūh by Ibn al-Qayyim about reciting the Qurʾān at the time of burying the deceased,…
The Ruling on Loving the Disbelievers for Kinship and Worldly Reasons – Sh. Ibn Bāz
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: “You mentioned in one of your fatwās, in the course of interpreting the noble verse ﴾You will not find a people who believe in Allāh and the Last Day having affection for those who oppose Allāh and His Messenger﴿ [al-Mujādilah: 22] — the full verse — that whoever loves the…
What is the Ruling on Masturbation & It’s Remedy – Sh. Ibn Bāz, Sh. Al-Albānī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: How do we reconcile the ruling on al-ʿādah al-shaytāniyyah al-sirriyyah [the secret satanic habit] with Imām Ahmad’s statement regarding it? Answer: Al-ʿādah al-sirriyyah [the secret habit] is munkarah [Shaykh ul-Islām ibn Taymiyyah said: “al-munkar encompasses every repugnant act; and repugnant acts are evil deeds, which are the forbidden things.”]. Allah,…
Is the hadīth authentic: That a needle of iron be driven into a man’s head is better for him than that he touch a woman who is not lawful to him
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم لأن يُطعَنَ فِي رَأس أحَدِكُمْ بِمخْيَطٍ مِنْ حَدِيدٍ خَيْرٌ لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَمَسَّ امْرَأَةً لَا تَحِلُّ لَهُ شيخ ربيع “That a needle of iron be driven into a man’s head is better for him than that he touch a woman who is not lawful to him.” Authenticated by: – al-Mundhirī in…
Weak narrations: When The Gazelle Spoke to the Prophet (ﷺ)
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم On the authority of Anas ibn Mālik, who said: The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) passed by a group of people who had hunted a female gazelle and tied her to the pole of a tent. She said: “O Messenger of Allāh, I have given birth to two young fawns; seek permission…
The Ruling on Sending Ones Children to Non-Islamic/Foreign Schools – Bakr Abū Zayd, Permanent Committee, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Shaykh Bakr Abū Zayd said: “It is not lawful for a Muslim who believes in Allāh and the Last Day to cast his children into destruction in the embrace of foreign schools while they possess no capacity to benefit or harm themselves, and while they know nothing of Islām — little…
The Wing of a Mosquito: The World’s Insignificance: Hadīth Commentary by Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Prophet (ﷺ) said: لَوْ كَانَتِ الدُّنْيَا تَعْدِلُ عِنْدَ اللهِ جَنَاحَ بَعُوضَةٍ : مَا سَقَى كَافِرًا مِنْهَا شَرْيَةَ مَاءٍ “If the world were equal in worth to Allāh (to) the wing of a mosquito, He would not give a disbeliever a sip of water from it.” This was narrated from the…
The Obligation of ‘Umrah – Tafsīr al-Wāhidī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The linguist and Qur’ān expert, Abū al-Hasan ‘Alī al-Wāhīdī said: The statement of Allāh, The Most High: وَأَتِمُوا الْحَجَّ وَالْعُمْرَةَ لِلَّهِ {And complete the Hajj and the ʿUmrah for Allāh} – the verse. Regarding the obligation of ʿUmrah, there are two views: 1) The first, is that it is obligatory (wājibah),…
Al-Irjā is the Religion of the Kings & on the Irjā of Abū Hanīfah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū ‘Abdullāh Āl-Hamdān mentions: “Al-Nasr ibn Shumayl (d. 204 AH) said: “I entered upon al-Maʾmūn and he said to me: ‘How are you this morning, O Nadr?’ I said: ‘In goodness.’ He said: ‘Do you know what al-Irjāʾ is?’ I said: ‘It is a religion that suits kings — through it…
Weak hadīth: “Were it not for Muhammad, I would not have created Paradise and Hellfire”
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām al-Hākim narrated: ‘Alī ibn Hamshādh al-‘Adl > Hārūn ibn al-‘Abbās al-Hāshimī > Jundal ibn Wāliq > ‘Amr ibn Aws al-Ansārī > Sa’īd ibn Abī ‘Arūbah > Qatādah > Sa’īd ibn al-Musayyib > Ibn ‘Abbās, who said: أَوْحَى اللَّهُ إِلَى عِيسَى عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ : يَا عِيسَى، آمِنْ بِمُحَمَّدٍ، وَمُرْ مَنْ أَدْرَكَهُ…
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