When Ibraaheem at-Teemee would prostrate, little birds would [descend and] settle upon his back, as if he was a wooden fence.
Category: Fatwa
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Leaving the obligatory prayer on the wedding night
What is the ruling regarding the one who left the maghrib prayer on the night of the wedding, and she then made it up at another time?
Going on hunger strike
We hear alot on the radio [news] and read in the newspapers about people going on hunger strike in protest against some rules; and these people [we hear about] tend to be prisoners.
Used to stand the night in prayer
Sa'eed ibn 'Abdul-'Azeez used to stand the night in prayer, and when the time of Fajr entered he would renew his wudhoo and leave [home] for the masjid.
Wearing clothes with prohibited words and images
What is the ruling regarding wearing clothes which have pictures [or images] of things and different scenic views?
Hiring a reciter to read the Qur.aan upon the soul of the deceased
What is the ruling regarding hiring a reciter to read the Noble Qur.aan upon the soul of the deceased?
Reading the Qur.aan in congregation
What is the ruling regarding reading the Qur.aan in congregation especially on the day of Jumu'ah (Friday) before the imaam arrives?
Wiping the neck during wudhoo and washing more than three times
What is the ruling regarding wiping the neck during wudhoo and washing the [required] parts [of the body] for wudhoo more than three times?
Islaamic nasheed
Noble Shaykh, Muhammad Saalih al-'Uthaymeen, as-Salaam 'alaykum wa rahmatullaahe wa-barakaatuhu. Is Islaamic inshaad (singing/chanting) permissible for men?
Kissing and wiping the Qur.aan over the eyes
We notice that some brothers, when they begin to read the Noble Qur.aan, they kiss it and wipe it over their eyes and face. So, seeking your advice, is this mentioned in the Sharee'ah?