I have a brother who does not pray, and I have advised him to pray and explained to him that whoever abandons the prayer is a disbeliever. However, he does not accept my advice, yet continues to eat, drink and live with us – so what is the ruling [regarding that] in this situation?
Category: Scholars
My beautiful Qur.aan recitation
Sometimes, when I read the Qur.aan, I notice my voice is beautiful, and my recitation is good; so would this be considered to be self-amazement – which nullifies deeds?
Attaining genuine happiness
What is the appropriate treatment for [attaining] happiness, since I am living in extreme sadness; [please] guide me, and may you be rewarded?
Causes of the hardening of the heart
What are the causes of the hardening of the heart, and the cure for that?
Freedom from the whisperings of Shaytaan
What is the [best] way to purify our actions for the Sake of Allaah Ta’aala – making it free of [any] arrogance, showing off or pride?
Hiding and protecting a criminal from justice
What is the ruling regarding the one who hides a criminal from justice or assists him to flee or disappear?
Fulfilling a vow by fasting on Friday
My sister undertook a vow to fast on Friday, so is it permissible for her to fulfil her vow or not? And if it is not permissible, is she then required to make an expiation?
Undertaking a vow whilst asleep
If someone undertakes a vow whilst asleep, is he required to fulfil that vow or not?
Undertaking vows and pledges
What is the ruling regarding undertaking a vow [or pledge] – is it haraam or halaal?
Son pays off his mother’s expiation
If my mother is required to make an expiation, is it permissible for me to do so on her behalf?