In the regions where there are shrines and the visiting of the graves, should we call them to tawheed only, or should we call them to tawheed and all the matters of religion, such as perfecting the...
Category: Fatwa
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Saying "'Alee Karra-mAllaahu wajhahu"
How correct is it to say: "'Alee Karra-mAllaahu wajhahu" ('Alee [ibn Abi Taalib], may Allaah honour his face (i.e. him))"?
Asking the people of knowledge
When I come across a religious matter which I am unaware of, such as in prayer, fasting, Hajj, dealings with others, or divorce, is it sufficient for me to take the opinion of one of the Muslim...
Women shortening their hair out of necessity
What is the ruling regarding [women] shortening their hair out of necessity such as in the United Kingdom where the women find washing their hair difficult due to the cold weather so because of this...
A servant who fasts a day in the way of Allaah
There is not a servant who fasts a day in the way of Allaah, except that Allaah removes his face from the Fire by the distance of seventy years because of that.
Fasting is a shield
Fasting is a shield with which a servant protects himself from the Fire.
{you shall be brought back to Allaah}
I heard Sa'eed ibn Jubayr repeat this aayah in the prayer twenty odd times: And fear the Day when you shall be brought back to Allaah - al-Baqarah 2:281
Take to fasting, there is nothing like it
'O Messenger of Allaah tell me of an action by which I may enter Paradise?' He ﷺ said:
Take to fasting, there is nothing like it.
Be repentful in the morning and evening
Indeed the rights of Allaah are far greater than the servant can fulfill, and indeed the blessings of Allaah are far more than can be counted, however, be repentful in the morning and evening (i.e.
Every innovation is misguidance
Every innovation is misguidance, even if the people see it as something good.