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Jun 9, 2020

Purification

What is Recommended to Say After Finishing Wudu’?

It is recommended to say after finishing Wudu’ the following: Ash-hadu alla ilaha illa lLlah, wahdahu la sharika lah, wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan ^Abduhu wa rasuluh. Allahumma j^alni mina t-tawwabin, wa j^alni mina l-mutatahhirin. Subhanaka l-Lahumma wa bi hamdik, ash-hadu alla ilaha illa ant, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilayk.
Jun 9, 2020

fabricating lies

Whoever practices medicine without medical knowledge is liable!

  The jurists assert that it is impermissible for individuals without expertise and who are not qualified doctors to practice medicine in the treatment of illnesses.
Jun 9, 2020

commendable etiquettes

"... and no devil will come near you until morning!"

Allah ta^ala says: ﴾وَمِنْ آيَاتِهِ مَنَامُكُمْ بِاللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ وَابْتِغَاؤُكُمْ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ ۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَاتٍ لِقَوْمٍ يَسْمَعُونَ﴿ And among His signs is your sleep during the night and your pursuit of His bounty during the day. Indeed, in these are signs for those who listen attentively [with reflection and understanding].
Jun 9, 2020

Virtue and Devotion

 

The resilient heart of Lady Maryam triumphing over trials

Mary, the mother of Jesus (Maryam), was raised by Prophet Zechariah (Zakariyya) عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم. He provided her with religious education. Maryam was a pious woman who did not commit sins and devoted herself to worship day and night. Due to her devotion, she attained a high degree of sanctity and was regarded as the best woman of mankind.
Jun 9, 2020

expression of honour

What is the ruling on kissing the Mushaf?

  Ibnu Hajar al-Haytamiyy stated in his Sharh al-Minhaj: "As-Subkiyy deduced the permissibility of kissing the Mushaf by analogy to kissing the Black Stone, the hand of a scholar, a righteous person, and one’s parent."
Jun 9, 2020

Purification

The ablution (Wudu’)

Allah said:  يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ إِذَا قُمْتُمْ إِلَى الصَّلاةِ فَاغْسِلُواْ وُجُوهَكُمْ وَأَيْدِيَكُمْ إِلَى الْمَرَافِقِ وَامْسَحُواْ بِرُؤُوسِكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُمْ إِلَى الْكَعْبَيْنِ
Jun 9, 2020

Chapter two: Prophet Muhammad's birth ﷺ

Abrahah tried to destroy the Ka^bah

Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was born in Makkah in the year when the Abyssinian (Ethiopian) Abrahah tried to destroy the Ka^bah. Instead, Allah destroyed Abrahah and his army. At that time in Makkah, the people named years by major events. Therefore, it is said that the Prophet ﷺ was born in the ”Year of the Elephant”. It was the year 571 of the Western calendar.
Jun 9, 2020

Islamic Occasions

Fasting the day of ^Ashura'

The day of ^Ashura’ lies on the 10th day of Muharram. Fasting the day of ^Ashura’ has been unanimously agreed upon by scholars of Islam to be a sunnah deed.
Jun 9, 2020

Slauthering on ^Idu l-'Adha 

 

Muslims encouraged to slaughter on ^Idu l-'Adha day

On the blessed day of ^Idu l-Adha, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ encouraged the Muslims to slaughter. He said what means: “Slaughter with acceptance of this deed; for any muslim who directs the animal he’s slaughtering towards the Qiblah then its blood and its farth and its wool will all be good deeds in his scale on the day of Judgment”.