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Ruling on Wiping the Hands After Dua- Shaikh ul-Uthaymeen

Question: What is the ruling on wiping the hands on the face after dua? Answer: “Wiping the face with the hands after dua is not prescribed because the Ahadith reported in that are weak. Shaikhul Islaam Ibn taymiyyah said: they cannot be used to establish evidence. If we are not certain or most likely think this is prescribed then its…

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Exaggeration in the Furniture of the House – Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and verdicts

Question: Is a moderate amount of house furniture Haram? This concerns me because inshallah I will marry a Muslim brother who wants furniture similar [to the furniture] in days of the Messenger(ﷺ). So this is an affair we differ on? Answer: “A moderate amount of furniture is not haram*, rather every good is in the moderation of affairs. Allah says:…

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What Should One Do When There are Few People of Knowledge in His Area or None at All ? – Shaikh Ibn ul-Uthaymen

Question: We are in a city built within a Military city. We are lacking in knowledge-based lessons. We hope for advice from your Eminence. Answer: “Now, All praise is due to Allah, there is no excuse for anyone. Tapes travel the distance of the night and day. It is possible for a person to take a scholar from the Scholars…

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Qunut an-Naazilah (Disaster) – Shaikh Ibn ul-Uthaymeen

Question: Is Qunut an-Naazilah in a specific prayer or in all prayers? Answer: “Qunut an-Naazilah is legislated in all prayers as that is authentically reported from the Prophet (ﷺ). It is not specific for Fajr and maghrib prayer. It is not specific for a specific day or night from the week. Rather it is general for any day of the…

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Ruling on the Custodian of the Masjid Speaking During the Khutbah – Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and verdicts

Question: Is it allowed for the custodian of the masjid to speak during the Khutbah to organize the lines of the men or silence the women or direct some of the congregants to the place of wudu or other than that from the affairs? Answer: “It is not allowed for the one in the masjid to speak with another during…

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