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The Ruling on Sending Ones Children to Non-Islamic/Foreign Schools – Bakr Abū Zayd, Permanent Committee, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānī
Read more: The Ruling on Sending Ones Children to Non-Islamic/Foreign Schools – Bakr Abū Zayd, Permanent Committee, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānīبسم 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…
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The Ruling on Attending Jumu’ah if Eid Falls on the Same Day – Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn
Read more: The Ruling on Attending Jumu’ah if Eid Falls on the Same Day – Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīnبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām Abū Dawūd said: Chapter: When Friday Coincides with (the Day of) ‘Īd Isrāʾīl (narrated): ʿUthmān ibn al-Mughīrah narrated to us from Iyās ibn Abī Ramlah al-Shāmī, who said: I witnessed Muʿāwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān while he was asking Zayd ibn Arqam, (saying): شهدت مع رسول الله ﷺ عيدين اجتمعا في…
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Weak & fabricated narrations pertaining to the month of Rajab – part 1.
Read more: Weak & fabricated narrations pertaining to the month of Rajab – part 1.بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Shaykh ibn al-‘Uthaymīn said: “It has not been established that the month of Rajab has been specified from among them (i.e. acts of worship) with anything – neither fasting nor standing (in prayer). So if a person specifies this month with something from the acts of worship without this being established…
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The name of Allāh – 4) al-Qarīb & Affirming the attribute of nearness (al-qurb/al-taqarrub) – Ibn Taymiyyah, al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānī, al-Humaydī
Read more: The name of Allāh – 4) al-Qarīb & Affirming the attribute of nearness (al-qurb/al-taqarrub) – Ibn Taymiyyah, al-‘Uthaymīn, Al-Albānī, al-Humaydīبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Mūsā al-‘Ash’arī narrated: كُنَّا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي غَزَاةٍ، فَجَعَلْنَا لَا نَصْعَدُ شَرَفًا، وَلَا نَعْلُو شَرَفًا، وَلَا نَهْبِطُ فِي وَادٍ إِلَّا رَفَعْنَا أَصْوَاتَنَا بِالتَّكْبِيرِ. قَالَ: فَدَنَا مِنَّا رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ: ” أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ ارْبَعُوا عَلَى أَنْفُسِكُمْ؛ فَإِنَّكُمْ مَا تَدْعُونَ أَصَمَّ وَلَا غَائِبًا،…
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The meaning of taqlīd (blind-following) and its prohibition from the Qur’ān – al-Qurtubī, al-Shawkānī, al-Uthaymīn, Abū Hayyān
Read more: The meaning of taqlīd (blind-following) and its prohibition from the Qur’ān – al-Qurtubī, al-Shawkānī, al-Uthaymīn, Abū Hayyānبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The meaning of taqlīd Imām al-Qurtubī said: “Al-Taqlīd (blind following), according to the scholars, its reality is accepting a statement without evidence. And it is linguistically derived from qilādat al-ba’īr (the camel’s collar/halter), for the Arabs say: “I put a qilādah on the camel” when they put a rope around its…
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Is the hadith of the 73 sects authentic & who is the saved sect? – Ibn ‘Uthaymīn
Read more: Is the hadith of the 73 sects authentic & who is the saved sect? – Ibn ‘Uthaymīnبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The questioner says: I found in the commentary of Ibn Kathīr a hadīth in which the Messenger says something to the effect: “This nation will split into seventy-three sects, all of them in the Fire except one,” so is this hadīth authentic? And what are the misguided sects compared to this…
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How to stand in prayer consisting of two people
Read more: How to stand in prayer consisting of two peopleبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām Bukhārī said: باب يَقُومُ عَنْ يَمِينِ الإِمَامِ بِحِذَائِهِ سَوَاءٌ إِذَا كَانَا اثْنَيْنِ Chapter on Standing to the Right of the Imām, Equal/Level with Him, When There Are Two عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ بِتُ فِي بَيْتِ خَالَتِي مَيْمُونَةً فَصَلَّى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ العِشَاءَ، ثُمَّ جَاءَ فَصَلَّى أَرْبَعَ رَكَعَاتٍ ثُمَّ نَامَ، ثُمَّ…
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Holding a celebration after completing the Qur’ān & refuting the doubt of “good innovation” – Sh. ‘Uthaymīn
Read more: Holding a celebration after completing the Qur’ān & refuting the doubt of “good innovation” – Sh. ‘Uthaymīnبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Questioner: Among the customs and traditions in our city (is that) when one completes the Book of Allāh, they bring various types of food and drink (in celebration). Is this established in the Sunnah or is it a bid’ah (innovation)? And is there (such a thing) as good innovations (bid’ah…
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Can one marry someone who doesn’t pray – Sh. Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn
Read more: Can one marry someone who doesn’t pray – Sh. Ibn al-‘Uthaymīnبسم الله الرحمن الرحيم [49] If a woman marries a man who does not pray, or a man marries a woman who does not pray, what is the ruling (on this)? He answered by saying: If a woman marries a man who does not pray, or a man marries a woman who does not pray,…