Question: Is it allowed to use the modern medical means to determine who the father of a child is? It determines that precisely and it is stronger than the issue of (القيافة) [the science of determining the lineage of a child by examining the body parts of a child]. Answer: “I do not know the correctness of this speech in…
Category: Fatawa
The Ruling on Working as a Paramedic – Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and verdicts
Question: I am an Egyptian youth and I work as a paramedic or nurse. This is what I hope to ask about: the nature of my work forces me to look at women and deal with them sometimes and uncover them during first-aid or nursing and this is part of the question. The second part: I am from Alexandria and…
The Ruling on When the Walimah is Performed – Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad
Question: Does the Walimah have a timing that it be before entering [upon the wife] or after it? Does it have a time that ends? Answer: “It is allowed to have it before, during, or after”. [Sharh Tirmidhi no.129] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan Abu Sulaymaan
[Benefit] How to Congratulate the One who Get’s Married – Shaikh Ibn ul-‘Uthaymeen and Shaikh Yahya al-Hajoori
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ إِذَا رَفَّأَ الإِنْسَانَ إِذَا تَزَوَّجَ قَالَ “ بَارَكَ اللَّهُ لَكَ وَبَارَكَ عَلَيْكَ وَجَمَعَ بَيْنَكُمَا فِي خَيْرٍ Narrated AbuHurayrah: When the Prophet (ﷺ) congratulated a man on his marriage, he said: May Allah bless for you, and may He bless on you, and combine both of you in good (works)…
The Ruling on International Teacher’s Day- Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad
Question: What is your opinion, your Eminence, on the remembrance of international teacher’s day and the likes of these days and weeks? Answer: “Remembrances which are connected to occasions and the likes have not come with evidence from the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of the Messenger (ﷺ). So the likes of that from the affairs is an innovation…
[Pamphlet] Islamic Rulings Regarding Computer Games
Here is a pamphlet entitled Islamic Rulings Regarding Computer Games To download, click here
[Pamphlet] The Ruling on Movies In Islam
Here is a pamphlet on the ruling on movies in Islam To download, click here
[Benefit] Takbeerat of Eid After the Prescribed Prayer
The Takbeerat after the Prescribed Prayers are not Obligatory Shaikh Bin Baz rahimahullah was asked: Question: He asks in one of the questions about the Takbeer after the five prayers in the days of Tashreeq: is it obligatory or recommended? If it is obligatory or recommended, did the Prophet (ﷺ) do it or is it from the actions of the…
An Unauthentic Wording for the Eid Takbeerat – Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad
Question: In our land, if the people gather for the Eid prayer and the Imam makes Takbir in the following form: Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, La ilahi illa Allah, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, walilahi al-Hamd. Allahu Akbar Kabeerah, wa Alhamdulliah Katheera, wa Subhanallahi Bukhratan wa Aseelah. Then the people repeat this after him. So what is the ruling on this action and…
The Ruling on Selling Food and Using the Money to Support the School – Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad
Question: Some schools do what is called a charity dish where they order the female students to bring food then sell it to those who attend and the money returns to the school. What is the ruling on this action? Answer: “I do not know of a preventative for that”. [Sharh Tirmidhi no. 378] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir…