Hammaad ibn Abi Sulaymaan would feed five hundred people during Ramadhaan, and after 'Eed [al-Fitr] he would give 100 dirhams to each one.
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Anaasheed which resemble songs
Eminent Shaykh, what is the ruling regarding listening to anaasheed which resemble songs?
Feeding the fasting
Hammaad ibn Abi Sulaymaan would feed fifty of the fasting everyday throughout Ramadhaan, and on the night before 'Eed [al-Fitr] he would clothe them with a garment each.
Praying the obligatory prayer before its appointed time
A group [of people] offered some of [the] obligatory prayers before their appointed time; having checked the [prayer] timetable, it is apparent they prayed a number of minutes before [the appointed...
Using tissues to clean oneself
What is 'istijmaar'; and whilst on the plane, is it permissible to do istijmaar using tissues - even though there is water?
I have not seen a better prayer
From amongst the group of our scholars, I have not seen a better prayer than that of Muhammad ibn Hamdoon.
Delivering religious reminders at wedding celebrations
Is it legislated to [offer] people remind[ers about Islaam] during wedding celebrations, particularly since many people who are in attendance generally do not hear such reminders; and may Allaah...
He was always praying
Never did we visit Abu ash-Shaykh [al-Asbahaanee], except that he was in prayer.
Combing through the beard with wet fingers
Is it a condition for the one who has a thick beard, that the water reaches the roots [when performing wudhoo]?
An exemplary companion
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