Stories in the Qur'an

The story of Musa (‘Alayhis-salaam), the two women and the righteous man in Madyan

The story of Musa (‘Alayhis-salaam) in Surat al-Qasas (28:21) shows Allaah’s care and guardianship for his Awliyaa’ (allies, beloved, chosen believing slaves). Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’ala) guided Musa (‘Alayhis-salaam) to the right way, facilitated and arranged for him a job, dwelling, food and a wife. He arranged and made easy…

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October 22, 2022
Stories in the Qur'an

The story of Haabeel and Qaabeel (Able and Cain)

One of the benefits derived from the Qur’anic stories is that it makes clear and confirms some legal rulings which are approved of in all the Divine Laws. These stories also show that these rulings are not abrogated, rather they are asserted and fixed. Moreover, the stories show the wisdom…

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October 22, 2022
Sunnah

Various Rulings related to the Sunan Ar-Raatibah

First: Making a Distinction between the Obligatory Prayers and the Raatibah (voluntary prayers)   Mu'awiyah (Radia-Allaahu ’anhu) narrated: "The Prophet (Salla-Allaahu 'alayhi wa sallam) commanded us not to join one prayer to another unless we talk or go out." [Muslim]    An-Nawawi (Rahimahullaah) said that in this is evidence that it is…

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October 13, 2022
Stories in the Qur'an

The Stories in the Qur’an

One of the most important topics that one should take care of when pondering over the Qur’an is its stories. This is because the stories in the Qur'an show the impact of Allaah’s Names and Attributes. They also show Allaah’s Actions with His creation, with His Awliyaa’ and with His…

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October 13, 2022
Sunnah

Rulings related to Combining prayers

Combining prayers means to join Dhuhr with ‘Asr, and Maghrib with ‘Isha during travel, irrespective of whether the joining is done at the time of the validity of a former prayer (advanced joining) or the later one (delayed joining). Some people think that joining cannot be except at the end…

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October 13, 2022
Fatawa

Ruling Concerning donating and transplantation of organs

The issue of donating and transplantation of organs is a matter of dispute among the scholars. They are divided into two groups; one group disapproves of donating the organs and the other group approves of it with certain conditions.  Shaikh Ibn ‘Uthaimeen (Rahimahullaah) said that it is not lawful for…

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October 12, 2022