Question: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “The most stingy of those who are stingy is the one whom I am mentioned in his presence and he does not send salat upon me”. The questioner says: I am in the prayer between magrhib and isha and the radio is near me and I pray next to the radio channel “The call of…
Month: July 2016
The Ruling on Reading From the Mushaf on the Cellphone Without Wudu – Mufti Abdul-Aziz Ala Shaikh, Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan, and the Permanent Committee
Mufti Abdul-Aziz Ala Shaikh hafidhuhallah was asked: Question: May Allah reward you with good. This female listener asks about the ruling on reading the Quran from the cellphone without purification. Is this allowed? Answer: “There is no preventative because there is not a mushaf in your hand. It is only a cellphone”. [https://www.mufti.af.org.sa/node/2661] Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan hafidhuhallah was asked: Question: Virtuous…
The Ruling on Islamic Banks – Shaikh Muqbil ibn Hadi al-Wadi’ee and Shaikh al-Albani
Shaikh Muqbil Ibn Hadi al-Wadi’ee rahimahullah was asked: Question: What is the ruling of Islam on the Islamic banks present in Saudi, Pakistan, and Sudan along with that fact that Shaikh al-Albani viewed them to be usurious banks? Answer: “The affair is like Shaikh al-Albani hafidhuhallah [this is before the Shaikh passed away rahimahullah] said because they take something additional.…
Should the Remembrances of the Prayer Be Read After the Friday Prayer? – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan
Question: Are there specific remembrances (Adhkaar) recited after the Friday prayer? Is the Hadith about reciting the Mu’awadhatayn and Ayatul-Kursi seven times after the Friday prayer authentic? Answer: “The Friday prayer does not have specific remembrances that are said after it. It is only said after the Friday prayer what is said after the remaining prayers from remembrances. In terms…
The Danger and Threat For Those Who Harm and Frighten the People of Madinah
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: من أخافَ أهلَ المدينةِ أخافه اللهُ وعليه لعنةُ اللهِ والملائكةِ والناسِ أجمعينَ لا يُقبلُ منه صرفٌ ولا عدلٌ Whoever frightens the People of Madinah, Allah will frighten him and incurs the curse of Allah, the angels, and all the people, and none of his compulsory or optional good deeds of worship will be accepted [Graded Saheeh…
The Principle Regarding Those Who Deserve Zakatul-Fitr – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan
Question: There is difficulty in the present time in finding a poor person who does not have food for his day. I witnessed in one of the charitable societies in the city of Riyaadh that most of those who take the Zakatul-Fitr are people who have a month’s food or a year’s [worth of food]. Is it allowed to give them…
The Ruling on the Khatm-Quran Dua in the Prayer – Shaikh Bakr Abu Zaid
Shaikh Bakr Abu Zaid rahimahullah said: “The Khatmul-Quran dua inside the Taraweeh prayer is an action that has no origin from the guidance of the Prophet (ﷺ) or the guidance of the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them). A narration [on the issue] was not reported at all. Whoever claims [that], then upon him is the evidence” [Tasheeh adu-Dua…