Islamic Research

A Brief Research on Zakat

Who is a Faqir or Miskeen? Imam an-Nawawi rahimahullah said: “In the reality of the Faqir who deserves a share of the Zakat, Shafi’ee and his Companions said: he is the one who is not capable to suffice his situation not with money or work. His Companions explained it saying: he is one who has no money nor work at…

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Islamic Research

The Ruling on adding the word (مغفرته) when replying to the greetings of peace

The basis for this issue is the following Hadith from Zaid ibn Arqam (may Allah be pleased with him): كنا إذا سلم علينا النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قلنا وعليك السلام ورحمة الله وبركاته ومغفرته If we used to give the Prophet (ﷺ) the greetings of peace he used to say: May peace be upon you and the mercy of…

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Seeking Knowledge and Obeying Parents – Shaikh Kamal Ibn Thabit al-‘Adani

Shaikh Kamal ibn Thabit al-’Adani rahimahullah wrote: “Statements of the Scholars when Seeking Knowledge Contradicts Dutifulness to Parents Imam Ahmad rahimahullah said in Masaail Ibn Haani (2/164) when he was asked about a man who sought permission from his parents to go out to seek knowledge of Hadith which is beneficial. He answered rahimahullah saying: if it is good knowledge…

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Fatawa

The Meaning of Hajj Linguistically and Technically – Shaikh Muqbil Ibn Hadi al-Wadi’ee

Question: What is Hajj linguistically and what is it technically? Answer: “All praise is to due to Allah Lord of the worlds and may peace and blessings be upon our master Muhammad, upon his followers, and Companions altogether. I bear witness that there is no God worthy of worship except Allah without a partner and I bear witness that Muhammad…

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Fatawa

Does Listening and Relying upon on a Weather Forecast Affect One’s Aqeedah? – Shaikh al-Albani

Question: “The Keys of the unseen knowledge are five which nobody knows but Allah. From them…and nobody knows when it will rain” [Hadith no. 1039] . If a person hears a weather forecast, of course based on their [the meteorologists] scientific measurement, and is convinced that it will rain tomorrow, does this affect his Aqeedah? This is based on my…

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Response to the Recent Attempt of the Houthis To Destroy the Ka’bah – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan

Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan (may Allah preserve him) said regarding the recent attempt of the Houthis to destroy the Ka’bah: “The Houthis who shot a missile towards Makkah are upon the legacy of the tyrants and the false gods (الطواغيت). Allah, the Exalted protects His house. They are only harming themselves and exposing themselves. They claim Islam, but Allah is exposing them…

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