...and like this it is incumbent upon the student to recognise the excellence of the jurist (scholar), and acknowledge the knowledge he (the scholar) possesses is that which he (the student) has...
Category: Fatwa
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The reality of gender change operations
We see and read in Arabian newspapers about operations conducted by some of the doctors in Europe [whereby] they change a man to a woman and a woman to a man. So is that correct [to do]?
Good manners and knowledge
...it is with good manners that knowledge is understood.
Promised to marry her if she embraced Islaam
I am the undersigned 'Abdul-Qaadir, and I am 25 years of age.
Performed wudhoo before he died
I saw 'Abdullaah ibn Busr make wudhoo, and therafter he رضي الله عنه died.
Wants to remove hair from her arms and legs
In beautifying herself, is it permissible for a woman to remove the hair from the arms and legs, or is this considered changing the creation of Allaah تعالى?
I shall repeat them all from memory
al-Ameen and al-Ma.moon travelled to 'Abdullaah ibn Idrees who narrated a hundred hadeeth to them. al-Ma.moon then said
The correct manner of seeking knowledge
Noble Shaykh - may Allaah protect and preserve you - I have a desire to seek Islaamic knowledge; I hope you can explain [to us] the correct manner of seeking Islaamic knowledge, and [may] Allaah...
I do not find anything in my heart more desirable
I do not find anything in my heart more desirable than standing the night in prayer.
Who's responsibility is it to perform Hajj Badal on behalf of parents?
Who is responsible for [performing] hajj on behalf of the father & mother, if they are still alive, but are not able to perform hajj?