Fatwa Archives

Reciting two soorahs in a single rak’ah

Fatwa, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 8 October 2005 Abu 'Abdullaah

Is it permissible to combine [the reciting of] two Soorahs in a single rak’ah of an obligatory prayer?

Lifting one or both feet off the ground whilst in sujood

Fatwa, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 7 October 2005 Abu 'Abdullaah

Noble Shaykh, I notice some people, whilst in the sujood [position] they lift one of their feet, or [even] both. So what is the ruling regarding this action?

Exchanging photographs via the internet

Fatwa, Manners & Etiquette, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 6 October 2005 Abu 'Abdullaah

Is it permissible for a woman to send a photograph of herself via the internet to a man looking to get married, but who lives far away, so he can see her (what she looks like) and decide whether he…

The prostration of forgetfulness – before or after the tasleem?

Fatwa, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 5 October 2005 Abu 'Abdullaah

Is the prostration of forgetfulness (sujood as-sahoo) to be done before the tasleem (completion of the prayer) or after it, or are there situations where it is to be done before the tasleem and…

Time allocation between wives if hajar has been made of one of them

Fatwa, Marital Relations, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 1 October 2005 Abu 'Abdullaah

Is it permissible for a husband to go to his second wife if he has made hajar (temporary boycot) of the first one based upon an Islaamically valid reason, or should he stay with the first one in the…

Time allocation between wives on the day of ‘Eed

Fatwa, Marital Relations, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 24 September 2005 Abu 'Abdullaah

Is it permissible to suspend the [equal] division [of time] between the wives on the day of ‘Eed and make up for it [afterwards] with both of the wives?