Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh has warned against celebrating the birthday of the Prophet (peace be upon him), saying that it is a superstitious practice that was illegally added to the religion.
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Hanging a copy of the Qur.aan around the neck
The ruling regarding attaching a [miniature] copy of the Qur.aan around the neck.
The flawless heart
The flawless heart is free from associating partners in worship with Allaah, and free from innovations, and free from any opposition to the commandments.
Reciting the Qur.aan in the Graveyards
The ruling regarding reciting the Qur.aan in the graveyards.
Hiring a reciter to recite the Qur.aan after the death of a Muslim
If someone dies, we call the imaam to recite the Qur.aan for a period of five days, and thereafter, we slaughter [a sheep or a goat] and divide it amongst the people.
Verbally pronouncing the intention
At the beginning of the prayer, some people verbally pronounce: “I have made the intention to pray such-and-such as an obligation upon me for the Sake of Allaah the Exalted…”
The use of microphones in the masjid
What is your opinion regarding the khateeb using a microphone?
Ibn Ghudayyaan – What the papers said
A large crowd of scholars, students of knowledge and general folk gathered for the ‘Asr prayer at Jaami’ al-Malik Khaalid in the district of Umm al-Hammaam in Riyadh for the funeral prayer over the body of Shaykh ‘Abdullaah ibn ‘Abdur-Rahmaan al-Ghudayyaan. Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azeez Aal ash-Shaykh – the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia – led both […]
Saying “صدق الله العظيم” after finishing reading the Qur.aan
What is the ruling regarding saying “sada-qAllaahul-‘Adtheem” after finishing reading the Qur.aan?
“Our da’wah is Salafi-Soofi”
What is your overall opinion regarding the books of Sayyid Qutb and Hasan al-Bannaa?