Mistakes in Salaah

Mistakes that should be avoided in Jumu’ah Prayer [Part 7]

This article talks about a common mistake made during Jumu'ah prayers by presenting a hadith. It exaplins this prophetic guidance, how the early companions applied it, and how it serves as a timeless reminder for today’s khateebs and worshippers.Prolonging the Khutbah and shortening the SalaatAbu Waa’il (Radia-Allaahu ‘anhu) reported that…

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October 28, 2025
Ahadeeth / Islamic Mannerisms

Indulging in excessive questioning

In a profound hadeeth, the Prophet ﷺ warns against excessive questioning and emphasizes obedience within one’s capacity — principles that protect faith and preserve the Ummah from confusion and hardship. This article explains the wisdom behind avoiding unnecessary or harmful inquiries, the balance between curiosity and submission, and how these timeless guidelines shape our understanding of Islamic rulings and daily worship. (more…)

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October 28, 2025
Fatawa

Cosmetic surgery and its rulings

This article breaks down the Islamic rulings, conditions on cosmetic procedures —from reconstructive surgeries and weight reduction to hair restoration according to the council of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy. The article also highlights the practices that are forbidden. You will learn when cosmetic surgery aligns with Sharī’ah, the role of medical ethics, and practical guidance for patients and doctors alike.

The Council of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy, affiliated with the Organization of the Islamic Conference, held its 18th session in Putrajaya, Malaysia, from July 9-14, 2007. After reviewing research on cosmetic surgery and its rulings and holding extensive discussions, the Council decided (decision no. 173 (18/11)) the following: (more…)

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October 20, 2025
Sunnah

Sunan related to Wudu’ (Purification) Part-1

This article explores the Prophet Muhammad’s (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) guidance on Wudu’ – Takhleel (passing water between fingers), Al-Madmadah and Istinshaaq (thorough mouth and nose rinsing), Mas-ha (wiping the head), ear care, and even washing footwear during ablution. You will learn the proper methods, the wisdom behind each step, and practical tips to perform Wudu’ (Purification) like the Messenger of Allaah (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). (more…)

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October 20, 2025
General Topics

Loyalty and Fulfilment of Covenants and Commitments (Al-Wafaa’)

This article explores the meaning of al-Wafaa’ in both language and Islamic law (Shari‘ah), highlighting its importance as a divine command, a prophetic trait, and a distinguishing quality of the righteous. Through Qur’anic verses, prophetic traditions, and the examples of the Messengers, Companions, and scholars, we will uncover how faithfulness is not merely an ethical virtue but a reflection of true faith (iman) and devotion to Allah. (more…)

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October 20, 2025
General Topics

Rulings Concerning Competitions

This article explores the Islamic perspective on competitions, including horse and camel races, archery contests, and other permissible challenges. You will learn about the rules that make these contests lawful, the historical examples from the life of the Prophet Muhammad (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and his companions, and the wisdom behind rewarding skill and effort. By the end, you will understand not only what competitions are allowed in Islam but also how they serve to build discipline, strength, knowledge, and faith—revealing a deeper, often overlooked, dimension of Islamic practice. (more…)

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October 20, 2025
Ahadeeth

Dhul-Wajhayn- The Two Faced Person

Shaikh Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul-Wahhaab (Rahimahullaah) said in the Chapter: What has come regarding  Dhul-Wajhayn (the two-faced person)? And the statement of Allaah, the Exalted: وَإِذَا لَقُوا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا قَالُوا آمَنَّا وَإِذَا خَلَوْا إِلَىٰ شَيَاطِينِهِمْ قَالُوا إِنَّا مَعَكُمْ "And when they meet those who believe, they say: 'We believe,' but when…

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September 29, 2025
Sunnah

Salatul-Awwabin

Anas (Radia-Allaahu ‘anhu) narrated that Allaah's Messenger (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "The prayer of those who are repentant is offered when the young weaned camels feel the heat of the sun." [Reported by Muslim no. 748] "Al- Awwabun" is plural of "Awwab" which means returning to Allaah's obedience after…

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September 28, 2025