No one can be considered a true believer in the religion of Islam without confessing the ‘shahada’. But what is it? What does it really mean? Those born into Muslim families may not truly understand … Read More
Ramadan Prep – Shaykh Bin Baz
This article is taken from a speech delivered by the office of His Eminence, Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Aziz ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Baz (rahimahullaah) when he was the Chairman of the Departments of Scholarly Research, Ifta’, Daw`ah, and Guidance, … Read More
Praying Two Rak`ahs Upon Returning From The `Eid Prayer – Hasan Hadith
Imaam Ibn Maajah -rahimahullaah- reported in his “Sunan: Book of the establishment of the Prayers, and the Sunnah regarding them: Chapter (160): What occurs regarding Prayer before the `Eid Prayer and after it: (no.1293): Muhammad … Read More
168- Ruling on fasting in Muharram, Sha‘ban and the Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah
Q: What is the religious ruling on observing Sawm (Fasting) on the last Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah and the whole of the months of Muharram and Sha‘ban? Answer us, may Allah confer His Blessings … Read More
Zamzam Water and the Answered Supplication – Shaykh al-Albaani
source: silsilat ul-hudaa wa nnoor – the series of guidance and light – tape no. 814 ~ Question #13: “The du’aa (supplication) is answered when drinking zamzamwater, so is this particularly in Makkah or in … Read More
Virtues of Madina : Sahih Bukhari
Taken from Virtues of Madinah of Sahih Bukhari Medina is a sanctuary from that place to that. Its trees should not be cut. No heresy should be innovated nor any sin should be committed in … Read More
The Fiqh of Hajj – Shaykh al Albanee
Taken from Silsilah Ahadeeth As-Saheehah & Silsilah Ahadeeth Ad-Daeefah of The Muhaddith, Shaykh, Allamaah Muhammad Nasiruddeen al-Albaani Rahimahullaahu Ta’ala Translated byAbbas Abu Yahya The Excellence of Hajj No. 1185 & 1200 – On the authority … Read More
Shaving the Head : Permissible and Impermissible Types – Shaykh AbdurRazzaq al-Badr
Chapter 11: Shaving the Head Lessons of Creed Acquired From The Hajj By Shaykh AbdurRazzaq bin ‘Abdul-Muhsin Translated by Abbas Abu Yahya The actions of the day of an-Nahr, the tenth day of the month … Read More
The Goal of the Udhiyyah (Sacrifice) according to Allah is the Sincerity and Taqwa of His Servant
(37. It is neither their meat nor their blood that reaches Allah, but it is Taqwa from you that reaches Him. Thus have We made them subject to you that you may proclaim Allah’s greatness … Read More
Advice and Guidelines for those Performing Hajj – Shaikh Muhammad Ibn Jameel Zaynoo
Advice and Guidelines for those Performing Hajj – Shaikh Muhammad Ibn Jameel Zaynoo January 23, 2014 Author:Shaikh Muhammad Ibn Jameel Zaynoo Source:Al-Asaalah Magazine Issue 11 (pg. 45-47) Translator:isma’eel alarcon – al-ibaanah.com Know, my fellow brother, … Read More