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Mocking the religion is major disbelief
Q: “With regard to mocking the religion, which was mentioned in Allaah’s Statement: {Say: Was it Allaah and His Aayaat (verses, revelations, proofs, lessons, signs) and His Messenger that you were...
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The basmalah after Surat ul-Faatihah
Q: “After reciting Surat ul-Faatihah in prayer, do we say the basmalah[1] before the next surah?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “If the one who is praying finishes reciting Surat ul-Faatihah and starts another...
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Marriage is fardh and not just a sunnah
-Continuing a discussion on marriage- Shaikh al-Albaani: “Marriage, I believe, is fardh (an obligation) and not just a sunnah.” [silsilat ul-hudaa wa nnoor 224/21 / asaheeha translations] Filed under:...
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Two things for the one who has taqwaa
-Advice to the Muslims to have taqwaa[1] when seeking provision, and during hardships and trials- Shaikh al-Albaani: “Our calamity today is that we have turned away from the main purpose for which we...
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Not fasting on the Day of ‘Arafah or ‘Aashooraa that coincides with Saturday...
Q: “What is the ruling of fasting on the Day of ‘Aashooraa or ‘Arafah if it coincides with Saturday?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “With regard to (the hadeeth) ‘Don’t fast on Saturday,’ some people are under...
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Only fast Friday if combined with Thursday, but he who unknowingly fasts on...
~Reconciling between the two hadeeths: ‘Don’t fast on Saturday unless it is obligated upon you, and even if you don’t find anything but a bark of a tree, chew on it’[1] & ‘Don’t fast on Friday...
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It is not allowed to fast the Day of ‘Arafah coinciding with Friday if one...
Questioner: “If the Day of ‘Arafah coincides with Friday, and if a woman becomes pure from menstruation on Thursday or a traveler returns home on Thursday, is it allowed for such a person to fast on...
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It is best for a woman to pray in the mosque if there is a beneficial class...
Q: “Is it best for a woman to pray in her house or in a mosque near her house?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “It is best for her to pray in her house, unless there is a class or exhortation in the mosque from...
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Friday ghusl is not obligatory upon a woman
Q: “Is the Friday bath (ghusl) obligatory upon a woman?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “If the Friday prayer fundamentally is not obligatory upon her, then how can the subsidiary issue (the bath) be obligatory...
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Having weddings in the mosque is an innovation
Q: “What is the ruling on having a wedding in the mosque?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “An innovation.” [silsilat ul-hudaa wa nnoor 132/17 / asaheeha translations] Filed under: on innovations, on marriage...
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Ruling on one who is sick and cannot fast for Ramadhaan
Q: “What should someone who is ill and unable to fast during Ramadhaan do?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “If the doctors said that this ill person will probably be cured, then he does not offer any expiation,...
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A woman is allowed to take public transportation or a taxi by herself given...
Q: “What is the ruling on a woman riding with a driver or taking public transportation by herself?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “If there is mixing with men then the ruling is clear: it’s not allowed. But if:...
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It is not legislated to raise hands for the extra takbeers of Eid & Janaazah...
Q: “For the Eid and Janaazah prayers, is it legislated to raise the hands with the takbeers (besides the first one)?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “No, it is not legislated.”[1] [1] in reference to the Janaazah...
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A woman who has to make up many fasts and Ramadhaan comes in . . .
Q: “What should a woman do if she has to make up fasts from many years, she only makes up a few fasts before the next Ramadhaan comes in and so on?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “She has to continue making up...
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A compass must be taken on journeys to determine the qiblah
Q: “What is the ruling on taking a compass on journeys in order to determine the qiblah for one who doesn’t know the directions?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “It is obligatory.” [su.aalaat 332 /...
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It is obligatory to operate and take out a live baby from a deceased mother
Q: “If a pregnant woman dies before giving birth, and the baby has fully formed and is alive, is it allowed to cut into her abdomen to take out the baby?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “It is obligatory, as long...
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The difference between a Salafi and a Madhhabi
Q: “Some people claim that Salafis weaken ahaadeeth that are authentic according to the Four Imaams or some of them, and authenticate whatever suits their manhaj that opposes madhhabism. What is your...
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It is recommended for women to pray taraaweeh in the mosque
Q: “Is it best for a woman to perform the night prayer in Ramadhaan (taraaweeh) in her house or at the mosque?” Shaikh al-Albaani: “Particularly for the night prayer in Ramadhaan, the best thing is...
View ArticleAllaah commands you to be good to women
Al-Miqdaam bin Ma`dee Karib (رضي الله عنه) narrated that the Prophet ﷺ stood among the people (and gave a speech), praising Allaah then saying: “Allaah commands you to be good to women, Allaah commands...
View ArticleThe rivers of Paradise present in this world
Abu Hurairah (رضي الله عنه) narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said: 1. “Sayhaan, Jayhaan, Al-Furaat (i.e. the Euphrates) and An-Neel (i.e. the Nile) are all rivers of Paradise” – Saheeh, As-Saheehah no. 110....
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