Is it sufficient for me to take the opinion of one of the Muslim scholars who is known to be knowledgeable, righteous and God-fearing, and…
Category: Knowledge
Warning against something and then doing it myself
If I exhort my brothers and warn them against some sins, but fall into these sins myself, am I considered a hypocrite? Please advise me, (and) may Allaah reward you with good.
Going inside churches to give da’wah or just look around
There are many churches here, so is it permissible to go inside to hold discussions with the priests there? [And] is it permissible to go inside to look around and see what people do [there]?
The importance of learning the Arabic language
It is apparent that many students of knowledge steer away from perfecting the rules of the Arabic language (grammar), considering it’s importance – what is your point of view?
Seeking knowledge from students of knowledge
There are some students of knowledge who are keen to attend lessons given by students of knowledge without giving importance to attending the lessons of the scholars…
Gifting the recitation of the Qur.aan to the Prophet Muhammad
“The completion of this Qur’aan is gifted to the soul of our master, our leader and our Prophet Muhammad, the pure”. What is the Sharee’ah ruling regarding this?
Gathering people to recite the Qur.aan
What is the Sharee’ah ruling in gathering people to read the Book of Allaah with the intention that the benefit of the recitation returns to the one who initiated the gathering or someone who is deceased?
Kissing the Qur.aan
I have seen amongst the people that which I have never heard of nor seen before and that is kissing the Qur.aan as [one sees] two men kissing each other [out of brotherly love].
Reading the Qur.aan over the deceased and placing it on their stomach
What is the ruling regarding the reading of the Qur.aan over the deceased and placing the Qur.aan on their stomach?
Qur.aans at the graveside for reading
At some graves there are Qur.aans for whoever wishes to read over the dead. What is your opinion on this?