If the presenter on television or radio extends the greeting (of as-salaam 'alaykum) or [likewise] the writer in a magazine, then is it obligatory upon us to respond [by saying wa 'alaykum as-salaam]...
Category: Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan
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Reading and writing fictional stories
What is the ruling regarding reading or writing fictional stories and those which arouse the imagination? And if some of them [aid in] rectify[ing] social problems, then is this permissible?
Paying people to perform voluntary Hajj Badal on behalf of myself and my parents
My financial status is very comfortable, and all praise is due to Allaah [alone], therefore last year I paid three men to perform the [voluntary] Hajj on behalf of myself, my father and my mother...
Women attending Islaamic study circles in the masaajid
Is it permissible for women to go to the masaajid and the [Islaamic] study lessons (circles)?
He is impotent and wants to get married without mentioning anything about it
If a man is impotent, is it permissible for him to get married without mentioning this defect, as he has been advised that this problem will pass after marriage?
The menstruating woman entering the masjid
What is the ruling regarding a menstruating woman entering the masjid, and likewise al-Masjid al-Haraam [in Makkah]?
Replying to the greeting "السلام عليكم" of the woman on the telephone
Is there any legal (Sharee'ah) prohibition in replying to the greeting (as-salaam) of the woman on the telephone or in any other [circumstance], or [her] replying to the greeting (as-salaam) of the...
Urinating whilst standing-1
Is it permissible for a person to urinate whilst standing, and what is the ruling regarding this?
Taking a book or newspaper to read in the toilet
When I need to go to the toilet [to answer the call of nature] - may Allaah honour you [O Shaykh] - I take with me a book or newspaper [to read] whilst I am in there. So is this permissible?
Using newspapers as eating mats and spreads
What is the ruling regarding eating and drinking from daily newspapers and [in particular] those who use them as [eating] mats and spreads for their food [considering] there are Qur.aanic verses and...
