From amongst the most amazing of those who memorised [knowledge] in our time was Ibn Taymiyyah. He would read a book only once and it would be etched in his mind.
Category: Fatwa
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Joining the row behind the imaam
From where should the row begin in prayer, does it begin from behind the imaam, or from the far right?
Whoever stands the night in prayer
Whoever stands the night in prayer, Allaah will make easy for him his standing on the Day of Judgment.
Praying behind an imaam I dislike
I entered the masjid to pray, but I found an imaam whom I do not like to pray behind; what should I do so that I gain the reward for the congregational prayer?
Passing of wind from the woman's private part
Does the passing of wind from the woman's private part (vagina) break the wudhoo?
Out of fear that it may rest upon my heart
My ears have never heard anything of knowledge except that it has rested upon my heart (i.e. I have memorised it).
The famous Soofee leader - as-Sayyid Ahmad ar-Rifaa'ee
What is the correct opinion about the stories narrated from one of the famous Soofee leaders, as-Sayyid Ahmad ar-Rifaa'ee, which say that he visited al-Masjid an-Nabawee ﷺ in Madeenah and made du'aa...
I am amazed at the people who take care of themselves
I am amazed at the people who take care of themselves by eating food out of fear of dying, yet do not protect themselves from sins out of fear of the Fire.
Blindly following the madhhab of the Shee'ah (Raafidhah)
Some people consider that it is an obligation upon the Muslim to blindly follow one of the four well known school of Islaamic jurisprudence in order for their acts of worship and their deeds to be...
Nothing I have ever memorised
There is nothing I have [ever] memorised and then [later] forgotten.
