What is the difference between the ‘Ashaa’irah (الأشاعرة) and the Maturidiyyah (ماتريدية)? – Shaikh Muhammad Amaan al-Jaami
Question: The questioner asks: what is the difference between the ‘Ashaa’irah (الأشاعرة) and the Maturidiyyah (ماتريدية)? Answer: “There is no difference between the ‘Ashaa’irah (الأشاعرة) and the Maturidiyyah (ماتريدية) except for a formal difference in a core issue. Otherwise there mathhab is one. It is the obligation of interpreting the Sifaat al-Khabariyyah and the Sifaat al-Fi’liyyah. Otherwise, they differ in some issues…
What Books are Advised to Be Read in Aqeedah, Tafseer, Sciences of Hadith, and Fiqh? – Shaikh Muhammad Amaan al-Jaami
Question: What are the books which you advise to read in Aqeedah, Tafseer, Hadith and its science, and Fiqh? Answer: “In the beginning of [this] letter, I advise the one who wants to began seeking knowledge to memorize: The Three Fundamental Principles and their Proofs, The Pillars of Salah and the Obligations of the Prayer and its Conditions which is…
Is There a Difference Between One who is an Innovator in the Methodology and One who is an Innovator in the Affairs of Worship? – Shaikh Yahya bin Ali al-Hajuri
Question: Is there is a difference between an innovator in the methodology and the innovator in the affairs of worship? Answer: “An innovator is an innovator and not everyone who falls into innovation is an innovator. He can be someone who erred. However, whoever intended and was deliberate in opposing the truth, then he is an innovator” [at-Thawaabit ul-Manhajiyyah pg.…
The Ruling on Shaving the Hairs that Grow Below the Lower Lip and Above the Chin – Shaikh Hasan Ba Shu’aib
Question: Is it allowed to shave the (العنفقة) hair which are above the chin? Answer: “The (العنفقة) [the hair between the lower lip and the chin] were reported in the Hadith of Abdullah bin Busr (may Allah be pleased with him). [He was asked]: أَرَأَيْتَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ شَيْخًا قَالَ كَانَ فِي عَنْفَقَتِهِ شَعَرَاتٌ بِيضٌ “Did you…
The Ruling on Reciting the Fatiha Before the Imam – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzaan
Question: What is the ruling on the one behind the Imam reciting the Fatiha before the Imam in the loud prayer? Answer: “There is no harm for him to recite it during the times the Imam is silent. There is no harm if he recites it [al-Fatiha] in the time the Imam is silent before he begins his recitation, and…