Fatwa

Giving Zakāh to one’s brother, sister, uncle, or aunt who is poor: Shaikh Ibn Bāz Shaikhul-Islam Abdul-‘Azīz Ibn Bāz (rahimahullāh) said: “There is no harm in a man or woman [read on…]

Source: Sharh Akhsar Al-Mukhtasarāt fil-Fiqhi ‘alā Madhhab Al-Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal, explanation of Shaikh Al-Fawzān; Audio part 24, dated: 1428AH/2/16. The following is a series a questions and answers with this noble scholar: [read on…]

Source: Sharh Akhsar Al-Mukhtasarāt fil-Fiqhi ‘alā Madhhab Al-Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal, explanation of Shaikh Al-Fawzān; Audio part 24, dated: 1428AH/2/16. The following is a series of questions and answers with this [read on…]

حكم الجنين إذا سقط قبل الشهر الرابع Muʿādh Ibn Jabal (radiyallāhu ʿanhu) narrated that the Prophet (salallāhu ʿalaihi wasallam) said: وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ إِنَّ السِّقْطَ لَيَجُرُّ أُمَّهُ بِسَرَرِهِ إِلَى الْجَنَّةِ [read on…]

Shaikh Sālih Al-Fawzān: Young men who wear bracelets and strings around their wrists? Answer: This is harām for males, it is imitation of women. The wearing of bracelets is something specific [read on…]

Shaikh Muhammad Ibn Sālih Al-‛Uthaimeen (rahimahullāh) was asked: “Is it disliked to single out the 10th of Muharram* for fasting?” He replied: “Some scholars have said: It is disliked due to the saying [read on…]

The mention and vocalisation of the takbīrāt begin from the time the sun sets on the night preceding the first day of Dhul-Hijjah due to the saying of Allah (the [read on…]

I encourage you to pay your Zakāh here at salafibookstore.com/zakat-al-maal so that we (at Al-Maktabah As-Salafiyyah) can use your Zakāh to help those most in need locally and around the [read on…]

Reproductive Cloning Reproductive cloning is the ‘creation’ of an identical copy of an organism, which could be an animal, a plant, or possibly even a human being. This technique came [read on…]

In Vitro Fertilisation  IVF Since 1977, in vitro fertilisation (IVF) has become common place. It helped couples to become parents who previously would not be able to have their own [read on…]

Artificial Insemination (AI) Artificial Insemination (AI) has been used in farming for many years as an easy way of ensuring that animals, especially cows, become pregnant. Much of the farming [read on…]

Fertility Issues and Contraception: The Choice To Have Children Fertility is the ability to produce children. Muslims believe fertility is a blessing from Allah. Most people in our times have [read on…]

The word euthanasia comes from Greek, meaning “a good death”. It is also called “mercy-killing”. The intention is to help a person who is suffering and maybe close to death [read on…]

Question: What is the ruling of dealings with shares whilst knowing that a person does not know whether he will benefit or lose? Answer: Shares in companies or businesses that [read on…]

Question: What is your advice concerning a youth who lives in a home where there is a satellite dish, and television channels? Should he leave the home and stay away [read on…]

Ethics 1.4 Abortion Abortion – A Definition The meaning of the word abortion is the removal of a foetus from the womb of its mother. The removal of the foetus can [read on…]

Alhamdulillāh, Saudi Arabia is a land of Tawheed and Sunnah. These celebrations are not from Islam and are not permitted to be celebrated by Muslims. Allah has given the Muslims [read on…]

Shaikhul-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله) stated in “Iqtidā Sirātil-Mustaqīm”: “As for accepting gifts from them [the non-Muslims] on the days of their celebrations, then we have already narrated from `Ali (radiyallahu [read on…]

A woman wears a miniskirt in front of her children and her male relatives Shaikh Al-Fawzan: It is not permitted for a woman to wear a short dress (or miniskirt) [read on…]

A man divorces his wife in her absence and she learns of it later… Shaikh Ibn ‘Uthaimeen: The pronouncement of divorce is valid even if the news of that is [read on…]

The Imaam, the Jurist, the Shaikh, Muhammad Ibn Saalih al-Uthaimeen (rahimahullaah) said: 903: “It is not permitted for a woman if she is menstruating or has post-natal bleeding to pray due [read on…]

Question: If one has gold or silver jewellery, however it is composed of a mixture of another metal that is neither gold or silver. Is Zakaah to be paid upon [read on…]

A summary of the view of the Imaam, the Scholar, Shaikh Muhammad Naasir ad-Deen Al-Albaanee (rahimahullah): RULING: There is a general [annual] Zakah that is obligatory upon any person who finds that he [read on…]

Shaikh Ubaid al-Jaabiree: Regarding a woman who still has not made up her fasts from last year. Question: If a woman has outstanding fasts remaining to make up from the [read on…]

Fatwa of Ash-Shaikh Al-‘Allāmah Ubaid al-Jabiree: A man started fasting in Saudi Arabia, then he returned to his own country, and they started fasting a day later. So what does he do? [read on…]

  Question: A women thought that a Jinn came out from under her chair so she placed two Mus-hafs under her chair. And the those two Mus-hafs still remain under that [read on…]

Question: It is permitted to place the Mus-haf upon the ground or upon the carpet in a Masjid? Answer: That which is obligatory is to raise the Mus-haf and to [read on…]

  Is It Permitted To Recite Du’as From The Qur’an In Sajdah? By al-Allāmah, Ahmad An-Najmi Question: Is it permitted to recite the Qur’an in one’s sajdah (prostration in prayer) [read on…]