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The Ruling on Taking a Cellphone to the Washroom Which Has the Entire Quran Recorded on it – Shaikh Zaid ibn Muhammad al-Madkhali

Question: Can [a person] enter the washroom with a cellphone which has the entire Quran recorded on it, either written or audio? Answer: “That which is in the cellphone, it is necessary for him to enter [the washroom] with it. There is no blame on him. Except if you find a brother who can guard it for you outside the place of relieving…

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Is there a Difference Between the Term Sunni and Salafi? – Shaikh Muhammad Ibn Hizaam

Question: Is there a difference between a Sunni and Salafi? Answer: “No,no there is no difference between them. A man who is upright upon the Book and Sunnah is called a Sunni due to him following the Sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ) and following the path of the Prophet (ﷺ). فَعَلَيْكُمْ بِسُنَّتِي وَسُنَّةِ الْخُلَفَاءِ الرَّاشِدِينَ الْمَهْدِيينَ، عَضُّوا عَلَيْهَا بِالنَّوَاجِذِ So upon…

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The Ruling on Following the Funeral of a Disbeliever – Shaikhul-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah and the Permanent Committee

Shaikhul Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy upon him) was asked: Question: A group of Muslims are neighbors to Christians. Is it allowed for a Muslim to visit a Christian if he is sick? If he dies, can he follow his funeral? Is it there a sin for the one who does that from the Muslims or not? Answer: “Allah…

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What do You do if You are Doubtful Whether You Made One or Two Prostrations in a Rak’ah? – Shaikh Bin Baz

Question: A man is doubtful in his prayer in any rak’ah. He does not know if he made one or two prostrations. What is required from him? Does he make the prostration of forgetfulness? And when is this prostration of forgetfulness performed in this situation: is it before or after the Tasleem? What do you advise the one who has…

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The Ruling on Adding (تعالى) to the Greeting of Peace – Shaikh Zaid Ibn Muhammad al-Madkhali

Question: Has the statement: (ورحمة الله تعالى) been reported in the greeting of peace and what is the ruling on that? Answer: “The wording (تعالى) was not reported. Restricting [oneself] to the text is better and more deserving. It is obligatory to restrict [oneself] to the text”. [Source] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan Abu Sulaymaan