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The Conditions to Teach the Book The Prophet’s Prayer Described – Shaikh al-Albani

Questioner: We are from those who love [you] and we want to teach The Prophet’s Prayer Described in Masjid Umar Shaikh: Alright Questioner: Abu Layl said to see the opinion of the Shaikh [about teaching it]? Shaikh: The opinion of the Shaikh is that if you are a Haafidh (memorizer) of The Prophet’s Prayer Described by heart, first, and then…

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Where Does One Look in Prayer? – Shaikh Hasan bin Muhammad Ba Shu’aib and Shaikh Muhammad bin Hizaa

Shaikh Hasan bin Muhammad Ba Shu’aib [from the people of Knowledge from Hadramout] wrote in his book At-Tasheel wal-Eedaah Li Kafiyyatis-Salah: “Where does the one praying look during his prayer? The opinion of the majority of the Scholars is the recommendation of looking at the place of prostration in all the prayer, except for the position of Tashahhud. He looks…

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The Ruling on Buying and Selling Currencies

Many of our Scholars have permitted buying and selling currencies with certain conditions. Shaikh Ibn ul-‘Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy upon him) was asked: Question: May Allah be good to you. The questioner Muhammad Abdullah says: What is the ruling on trading in currencies? Shaikh: In? Presenter: Currencies Shaikh: There is no harm in trading in currencies. However, it is…

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The Ruling on Having Partisanship Towards a Scholar – Shaikh al-Albani

Questioner: We have with us some youth at the beginner level. They find comfort, for example, with one Scholar, and a second group finds comfort with… Shaikh: Another? Questioner: with Another. Then the affairs progressed until parties formed. That is: each group has partisanship towards this Scholar. Until they began to have hostility between each other and began not sitting…

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The Ruling on Announcing Funeral Prayers Using Text Messages and the Likes – Shaikh Abdul-Aziz Ala Shaikh

Question: The questioner says :It has come in the fatwa of the Permanent Committee (no. 6516) the permissibility of calling relatives, friends, and neighbors to come pray upon a person if he dies. So they can supplicate for him, follow his funeral, and assist in burying him because the Prophet (ﷺ) informed the Companions of the death of an-Najaashi (may Allah…

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The Ruling on Assisting in Building a Masjid in Which There will be Evil in it – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzaan

Question: May Allah be good to you, O companion of Virtue. This question is via the internet. He says:  We are Muslims from America. Is it allowed to assist in building a masjid knowing that the administrators are not upright? And there will be free mixing in this masjid due to what we know of them [i.e. the administrators]. Answer:…

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