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The Ruling on Shortening Some of the Hair And Not Other Parts – Shaikh Ibn ul-‘Uthaymeen

Question: Is shortening some of the hair and not other parts enter into the Qaza’ which is prohibited? Answer: “No, verily Qaza’ is shaving some of the head and not other parts*” [Kanz uth-Thameen Fi Su’alaat Ibn Sunayd no. 716 pg. 166] *Translator’s Note: The Shaikh’s fatwa above should be understood to mean that which does not enter into imitating the disbelievers. For…

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The Ruling on Reciting the Adhkar If One Forgets it – Shaikh Ibn ul-‘Uthaymeen

Question: If he forgets the adhkaar, for example the adkhar for the washroom, does he say it when he remembers? Answer: “He does not recite it because it is a Sunnah whose place was missed. However, if you remember it close to the time then there is no harm”. [Kanz uth-Thameen Fi Su’alaat Ibn Sunayd no. 748 pg. 175] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul…

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Ruling on Asking Allah For knowledge like the Knowledge of Shaikh-ul-Islam – Shaikh Yahya ibn Ali al-Hajoori

Question: If a person supplicates to his Lord, the Exalted, the One Capable of all things, to make him more knowledgeable than Shaikh ul-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah rahimahullah. Is this considered transgression in supplication? Answer: This is not transgression in supplication. Allah says: وَمَا كَانَ عَطَاءُ رَبِّكَ مَحْظُورًا To each these as well as those We bestow from the Bounties of…

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Ruling on Raising the Hands in the Supplication between the Adhan and Iqamah – Shaikh Yahya Ibn Ali al-Hajoori

Question: What is the ruling on raising the hands in the supplication between the adhan and the iqamah? Is eagerness in supplicating at that time from the Sunnah? Answer: “That time is from the times when supplications are answered. However, eagerness in raising the hands between the adhan and iqamaah was not done by the Prophet (ﷺ) nor his Companions,…

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The Ruling on Reciting Remembrances after the Voluntary Prayer – Shaikh Yahya Ibn Ali al-Hajoori

Question: Is there Tasbeeh, Tahmeed, and Takbir after the voluntary Prayer? Answer: Eagerness for that is not legislated. Tasbeeh and Tahmeed in all other times without restriction is recommended. It is not necessary to specify them after voluntary prayers like Duha, Qiyam ul-Lail, and other than that of the voluntary prayers. The remembrances are only after the obligatory prayers as…

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