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The Ruling on Obesity – Shaikh Abdul Muhsin al-‘Abbad
Question: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: and obesity will appear among them is obesity prohibited? Answer: “As is well-known, obesity is blameworthy. However, it is a result of eating and drinking, extravagance, and increase. Of course, it is not desirable. It is upon a person not to be extravagant in eating and drinking. He should be moderate as Allah says: وَالَّذِينَ…
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The Ruling on Using Manikins – The Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Verdicts
Question: What the people often ask about, especially the businessmen in this time, is what is called a manikin. It is a body of a complete woman without a head. Some business owners display women’s clothing on it. It is a fitnah (trial) for the youth to expose the form of a woman with a chest and waist. So what…
The Ruling on Maggi Noodles [A type of Instant Noodles] – The Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and verdicts
Question: In the market there is a paste made from poultry meat called: Maggi soup. It is boiled in water and the soup is added. Is it allowed to eat it and we do not know whether or not there are oils or fat that is unlawful in it? Answer: “These soups follow their origin from which they are taken from, whether lawful…
The Ruling on Placing a Sign on a Grave – Shaikh Saalih al-Fawzaan
Question: Is it allowed to place a piece of iron and attach it upon a grave of a deceased? Written upon it are verses of the Qur’an along with the name of the deceased and his date of death? Answer: “It is not allowed to write on the graves, not a name nor a translation nor the date of death.…
The Ruling on a Woman Swimming in her Home – Shaikh Abdul Muhsin al-‘Abbad
Question: What is the ruling on a woman practicing swimming if the pool is in her house, concealed? Answer: “There is no harm if a woman is in a pool where no one can see her. There is nothing preventing that”. [Taken from: https://goo.gl/0pPu1Y ] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan Abu Sulaymaan
Girls Practicing Sports – Shaikh Bin Baz
The Question is about sports in regards to young girls? Answer: “Sports vary. It is a general term. So sports for young girls is through things that do not oppose the pure legislation. She can walk a lot in spaces specific for them, where there is no mixing with men and where men cannot view them. They can swim in their…
The Ruling on Establishing Qur’an Classes and Classes of Knowledge on Fridays – Shaikh Ibn ul-Uthaymeen
Question: What is the ruling on establishing Qur’an classes and classes of Knowledge at Fajr time on Fridays? Answer: “We do not see in this any harm as long as it does not restrict the congregants. As for the prohibition of having circles of knowledge on Friday, then this is if it restricts the people. At the time of the Prophet…
Which is Better: Memorization or Understanding? – Shaikh Ibn ul-Uthaymeen
Question: A beginner student of knowledge finds difficulty in memorizing, so what is your advice about this? Answer: “I see that a beginner student of knowledge should be eager to memorize the matoon (summarized texts) because it is as it is said: the young one does not forget. Memorizing the matoon is knowledge. Do not consider the statement of the one who says:…