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She received a grant to spend on her study, but she has decided to give up her study

29-09-2023

He cannot fast on both Mondays and Thursdays; can he fast on Mondays only?

28-09-2023

Selling a piece of land for another piece of land that is greater in area

27-09-2023

Why does the food not appear to decrease, if the shaytan eats with the one who does not say Bismillah?

26-09-2023

If he gets married with a dowry, part of which is deferred until the time of death or separation

25-09-2023

He buys by instalments and sells by instalments for a higher price

24-09-2023

Is it permissible for the one who has been accused of adultery to pardon the one who accused him and waive the punishment for him?

23-09-2023

He sold a share portfolio to be paid for in a year-and-a-half’s time; does he have to give zakah on it?

22-09-2023

Rabee' al-Awwal selections

Rabi` al-Awwal: Should We Congratulate Each Other When It Starts?

Ruling on celebrating the birthday of the Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) without any singing or other haram things

Response to those who regard some innovated matters as good, such as celebrating the Prophet’s birthday (Mawlid)

Celebrating the Mawlid is a legitimate act of worship according to those who regard it as mustahabb

Fasting on Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday: Permissible?

What Is the Date of Prophet Muhammad’s Birth and Death?

Is Celebrating Prophet's Birthday Allowed in Islam?

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Belief in Allah

Shirk and its different forms

Hadeeth & its Sciences

Kind Treatment of Spouses

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Calling non-Muslims to Islam
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The hadeeth: “Conceal the engagement and proclaim the marriage”

Conditions for valid marriage contract

Marriage contract: verbal or written?

Her parents do not want her to be alone with her husband until after the waleemah (wedding party)

A wife refusing her husband a co-wife

Is furnishing the marital home supposed to be part of the mahr (dowry)?

A marriage contract cannot be invalidated by the passage of time, no matter how long

Ruling in the case where the fiancee puts a haraam condition in the marriage contract

She stipulated that her husband should quit smoking but he went against that. What should she do?

What is permissible between husband and wife after the marriage contract has been done

A father puts the condition that he should get something for himself in addition to the mahr which is agreed to for his daughter at the time of the wedding contract (nikaah)

When a wife lets her husband off paying the Mahr

Islam Erases the Sins that Came Before it

Do You Need Witnesses to Take Shahadah?

Interested in Islam

When did Islam Begin and Who Started the Muslim Tradition?

Help for New Muslims to Learn more about Islam

Is it stipulated that the one who wants to become Muslim must know the name of the Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him)?

The Muslims as Seen by Themselves and by Others

The Tolerance of Islam

A Jewish Woman Thinking About Embracing Islam

His Brother Has Become Muslim but he is Hesitant and Wants Advice

Starting-point for one who wants to enter Islam

Conversion to Islam: Should I Delay It?

Are there any guidelines or conditions with regard to using the black seed?

Ruling on picking up lost property in the Haram of

Meaning of “being with” in the verse “And whoso obeys Allah and the Messenger , then they will be with those on whom Allah has bestowed His Grace, of the Prophets, the Siddiqoon , the martyrs, and the righteous... [an-Nisa’ 4:69]

How can a seeker of knowledge make a schedule to organise his time?

How can we know which hadiths were abrogated and which abrogated others? Isn’t this a source of confusion?

Making Du’a When It Rains: Recommended?

What is the meaning of the hadeeth “Do not inveigh against time (waqt) for Allaah is time waqt)”?

What is the difference between the ‘Arsh of the Lord and His Kursiy?

The Qur’aan was revealed by Allaah, not created

Why Did Allah Create Us?

Who Created Allah?

Conditions of Accepting the Shahadah

There are many things that have been prohibited in the Qur’aan and Sunnah, and it is very important for the Muslim to know about them so that he can keep away from them and thus avoid earning the wrath and anger of Allaah or bringing about his own doom in this world and the next. So I thought of compiling this list of prohibited things, in accordance with the hadeeth of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him): “Religion is sincere advice (al-deen al-naseehah),”

Is Celebrating Prophet's Birthday Allowed in Islam?

Celebrating the Prophet’s birthday is forbidden and is to be rejected for a number of reasons: 1- it is not part of the Sunnah of the Messenger or of the Caliphs who succeeded him. 2-Celebrating the birthday of the Prophet is an imitation of the Christians which is extremely haram. 3- Celebrating the birthday of the Prophet is also a means that leads to exaggeration and excess in venerating him. 4- Observing the innovation of the Prophet’s birthday opens the door to other kinds of bid`ah and being distracted by them from the Sunnah.

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Rabee' al-Awwal selections

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