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Explanations

» Allah’s Names of Absolute Perfection —Ṣāliḥ Āli Shaikh—ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn ʿAbd al-Muḥsin al-Badr

» Zaid ibn Thābit: a Lesson in Great Character —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Mind Your Own Business —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Good Character Alone Is Not Enough —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Matters of the Heart

» Forgiving Others and Our Own Peace of Mind —Dr. Muḥammad ibn Ghālib Al-ʿUmarī

» Who Doesn’t Want Allah to Forgive Him? —Dr. Muḥammad ibn Ghālib Al-ʿUmarī

» Dangerous Types of Self-Deception —Dr. Muḥammad ibn Ghālib Al-ʿUmarī

Tawḥīd

» The Covenant Allāh Took from Ādam and his Offspring —Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān

» Having Certainty about Allāh —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

Sufism

» How Does Taqwá Lead to Knowledge From Allāh? —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

Deviant Individuals & Groups

» Speakers Who Focus on Stories —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Seeking Knowledge

» Not Every Question Deserves an Answer —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Ibn Baz on “Fatwa Shopping” —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

Ḥadīth

» What Does It Mean If a Person Dies Suddenly? —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

» Lesser Known Rulings about Joining the Shoulders and Feet —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Crafty Plots, Cunning Deceptions —Zaid ibn Muḥammad ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

» On Buying or Playing with Dolls —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Innovations

Creed

» Al-Albānī: Allāh is Angry with Those Who Don’t Ask of Him —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Al-Albani on Mosques and Graves —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Fatāwá and Rulings

» Ibn Baz: Removing the Eyes or Nose from a Picture Is Not Enough —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

» Ibn ʿUthaimīn on Giving or Getting Massages —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

» Al-Albani on Bringing Little Children to the Mosque —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Prohibitions

» Al-Albani: Pictures on Children’s Clothing —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» The Great Reward of Saying “Āmīn” at the Right Time —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Making Generalized Negative Comments about a Whole People —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

Character and Manners

» Feeling Regret and Shame As They Should Be Felt —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

» Understanding Al-Zūr, One of the Greatest Sins —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

» The Evil of Twisted, Severely Argumentative People —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

» Al-Shāfiʿī on Hearing Something Bad Concerning a Friend —Abdullāh Al-Bukhārī—Muḥammad ibn Idrīs Al-Shāfiʿī

Marriage

» So That It Doesn’t Get to Divorce: 10 Pieces of Golden Advice —Dr. Muḥammad ibn Ghālib Al-ʿUmarī

» Parents’ vs. Wives’ Rights —Abdullāh Al-Bukhārī

» Al-Albānī: If a Husband and Wife Differ on a Fiqh Issue —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Dealing with People

» How the Anṣār Helped Keep Unity: A Lesson for Us All —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

Qurʿān

» How Often Should Al-Baqarah Be Recited to Keep Devils out of a House? —Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān—The Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Fatwas—ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

» Al-Nāziʿāt, 40-41 (Tafsīr Al-Saʿdī) —ʿAbd Al-Raḥmān ibn Nāṣir Al-Saʿdī

Sīrah (Biography)

» Something to Help Memorize the Prophet’s Lineage —Ibn Kathīr—ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn ʿAbd al-Muḥsin al-Badr

Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil

Advice

» Al-Albānī: How to Fight against One’s Own Soul —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Brotherhood

» Al-Shāfiʿī on Fickle Friends —Imām Al-Shāfi‘ī

» Ibn Baz Fatwa: When Is It OK to Engage in Possibly Lengthy Disputes? —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

Fasting

» Al-Albāni: Does French Kissing Break the Fast? —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Prayer

» Al-Albānī: Where Is It Better for Women to Pray Tarāwīḥ? —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» How Long Should Those Praying Behind an Imam Wait Before Getting Up? —Ibn Taimiyyah—Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» A Single Whipping Fills the Grave with Fire —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Allowed vs. Not Allowed

» Is Nutmeg Allowed? —Abdullāh Al-Bukhārī

» Al-Albānī on Chess —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

» Is Animal Taxidermy Allowed? | Al-Albani —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Death

» Are Extreme Sports and Other Risky Activities Allowed? —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

Methodology

» Shaikh Rabiʿ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī on Those Who Speak Badly of Scholars and Callers to the Truth —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

What is the ruling regarding speaking badly of scholars and callers to the Sunnah?

» Rabi Al-Madkhali: On Advice and Mistakes —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

» Shaikh Rabi Al-Madkhali Explaining Hizbis and Hizbiyyah —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

Waswās and Intrusive Thoughts

Clothing and Dress

» Ibn ‘Uthaimīn: What Women Can Wear in Front of Each Other —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

» Al-Albānī on Wearing Hair in a Bun Under the Hijāb —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Family Ties

» Can Zakah Be Given to Relatives? —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

Supplications and Words of Remembrance

» The Meaning of “Al-Taḥiyyāt lillāhi w-al-Ṣalawāt w-al-Ṭayyibāt” —ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn ʿAbd al-Muḥsin al-Badr

Poetry

» Zaid Al‐Madkhali: In Praise of Coffee —Zaid ibn Muḥammad ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

Dealings & Transactions

» Are Credit Cards Allowed If We Always Pay on Time? —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

» Ibn Bāz: The Islamic Ruling on Buying Discount Cards or Subscriptions —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz

» Ibn ‘Uthaimīn on Buying, Selling, or Using Fireworks —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

» Ibn Uthaimīn: When Companies Provide Insurance Coverage —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

Desires

» If It Feels Like a Burden… —Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah

Taqwá

» Who are the “Awliyā of Allāh”? —Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān

Regret

» Conditions for the Acceptance of Repentance —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

Ikhlāṣ

» How to Achieve Ikhlas —Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaimīn

The Rights of Parents

» Getting One Parent Angry to Make the Other One Happy —Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān

Purification

» What Is the “Laghwu” Believers Should Avoid? —Rabī‘ ibn Hādī Al-Madkhalī

» Al-Albānī: If Someone Forgot to Say “Bismillāh” for Wuḍū —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Al-Tafsīr Al-Muyassar

Slaughtering and Sacrifice

» Al-Albānī: What Should Be Said When Slaughtering an ‘Aqīqah? —Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī

Refutations

Prohibited Expressions

» Ibn Baz: The Ruling Concerning the Saying “You Don’t Deserve It” —ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Bāz