Biographies
Introduction to the Life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) (Islam 1.8)
1.8 Introduction to the Life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) Birth and early [read on…]
makkah
Extremism & Terrorism
Why do these militant Khawārij look upon the rest of humankind and see them as worthless scum who can be killed without regard?
Why do these militant Khawārij look upon the rest of humankind and see them as worthless scum who can be [read on…]
Dawah History in the West
My Visit To The Scholars, Hajj 2014, And What I Witnessed
In the Introduction of Saheeh Muslim there appears: بَاب بَيَانِ أَنَّ الْإِسْنَادَ مِنْ الدِّينِ وَأَنَّ الرِّوَايَةَ لَا تَكُونُ إِلَّا عَنْ الثِّقَاتِ [read on…]
Fiqh
The Excellence of Makkah, its History and its Sacredness (The Masjid al-Harām)
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy. Shaikh Ibn `Uthaimeen (rahimahullāh) said: “There is not in the [read on…]
Fiqh
Hajj: The Conditions That Make It Obligatory Upon A Person (The Shuroot)
Hajj is a Pillar from the Pillars of Islaam, and a mighty obligation with tremendous benefits that must be performed [read on…]
History
“You have appointed a freed slave over them?!” A slave was placed in charge of Makkah in the time of Umar
Imaam Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Hanbal ash-Shaibaanee (died 241AH, rahimahullaah) reports in his Musnad (no. 232): Abu Kaamil narrated to [read on…]